People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1895 — Obituary. [ARTICLE]

Obituary.

Margaret J. Timmons, daughter of Clment Timmons, was born January 4, 1842, in Tippeca noe county, Ind., and died near Wolcott, Ind., July 23, 1895, aged 53 years, 6 months, and 20 days. In 1845 she with her father’s family moved to Jasper county, Ind. Soon after this her mother died leaving he.r an orphan at five years of age. She was a continuous resident of Jasper county up to the time of her marriage with Isaac M. Lamborn April 5, 1866. She united with the M. E. church when about 20 years of age, and ever after lived a prayerful life. She was the mother of seven children, four boys and three girls, two of whom preceeded her to the better land. She lived a life of suffering. Her last days were days of intense suffering. The last five mouths of her life she was helpless. After all that loving hands could do, and the best medical skill, she yielded at last to consumption in its worst form. She leaves a husband and five children, two brothers and two sisters with a host of friends to mourn their loss. After a short prayer service at the residence by Rev. J. Boicourt, the final funeral services were conducted at Egypt by Rev. D. Hanley of Remington, and her remains were laid away to rest in Egypt cemetery. Rev. J. Boicourt.

Miss Stella Jacks visited in Lowell last week. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder. Sold by Robt. Randel.