Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 January 1910 — Obituary of Mrs. Janes Thomson. [ARTICLE]

Obituary of Mrs. Janes Thomson.

Margaret Ellen Thomson, daughter of James P. and-Margaret E. Purcell, was horn in Ireland, Nov. 16, 1860, and came to this country In 1861. She was Carried to James Thomson, in Hamilton county, Aug. 29, 1873. To this union was born six children, 2 girls and four boys, of which one girt, Fannie May, preceded her to the grave In 1884. The rest living, who were At her bedside at death, Rosa, ChaMe, Plerrie, Tearance and Willie, aMko one step-daugh-ter, Mrs. of Chicago. .t\\f She died Deefc&r 31, 1909, at 7:30, at her homA on the corner of Main and Elm jflmets, after a long Illness of ten months with dropsy. The funeral place January 3rd at St. Augustine’s Catholic church at 10 o'clock. InUjNment In Mt. Calvary cemetery- A-