Henrietta (Wickham) Jessup (ca. 1860-1889)

WICKHAM, JESSUP

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/6/2011 at 13:17:31

From Story County Watchman April 19, 1889

Mrs. Jessup, of Highmore, daughter of H. C. Wickham, of Lincoln township, was among those who lost their lives in the Dakota fires. With her two children she took refuge in a cave and was there smothered. The children recovered.--Rep.