Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1899 — Obituary. [ARTICLE]

Obituary.

RuthJL. Chipman was the daughter of John and Eliza Adamson, and was born on the Adamson, farm 3 miles north of Rensselaer, Sept. 18th 1851. Died at the same place Tuesday, Dec. 22nd. 1899, aged 48 years, 3 months and 4 days She married Milton D. Chipman Nov. 23, 1875. He survives her, and she also leaves two children, a son and a daughter, both of adult age, or nearly so. She also leaves a brother and a sister, {Harry and Eunice Adamson, She became a member of the Presbyterian church in 1884. She lived most of her married life in, Rensselaer, but had gone but to the old home a short time before her.death, and her funeral was held there jThursday forenoon by Rev. H. M. Middleton. Interment was in Weston cemetery.