Jemima (Wight) Smoot Moore (1901)

MOORE, SMOOT, WIGHT

Posted By: Kent Transier (email)
Date: 11/14/2006 at 20:28:16

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
February 21 1901, page 7

McPherson (Delayed)

Mrs. Moore, an old resident of this neighborhood, quietly passed away at her home near her daughter Mrs. Wm. Hartsook's, February 3. She had many friends and acquaintances in this neighborhood where she had lived until the last few years. The neighborhood was well represented at the church where the funeral services were condcuted. But owing the very cold weather and la grippe, few but her relatives followed her remains to the grave at the Wight cemetery. All of her children with the exception of her son Albert were present. She leaves numerous relatives and friends to mourn her loss. They have the sympathy of the entire community. Funeral services on the 5th.
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Winterset Reporter, Winterset, Iowa
February 7, 1901, page 2

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Mrs. J. Smook, nee Moore died at the home of Wm. Hartsook, in Lincoln township last Sunday evening. The deceased was about 80 years of age. The funeral occurred at the Union church and she was buried in Wight cemetery.

Transcribers note: This is Jemima Moore (nee Wight) who is buried under the name of her first husband (Smoot).

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