The 1900 census indicates she had 7 children, 7 living.
Sadly they lost four daughters to tuberculosis.
"The Sentinel", Woodsfield, Ohio, July 18, 1907 obituary:
"JERUSALEM— Margaret B. Sumption was born August 21, 1860; departed this life July 8, 1907.
She was married to Thomas Sumption January 20, 1881. To this union were born five daughters and three sons, all of whom survive except one daughter who died in infancy. She also leaves her father, two sisters, one brother and a host of friends to mourn her death. She was a loving mother, an affectionate wife and a kind friend to all who knew her.
She united with the M. E. Church in early life of which church she has been a member ever since.
Interment in Jerusalem cemetery, July 10, at 10 o’clock a.m., Rev. Scott officiating."
The 1900 census indicates she had 7 children, 7 living.
Sadly they lost four daughters to tuberculosis.
"The Sentinel", Woodsfield, Ohio, July 18, 1907 obituary:
"JERUSALEM— Margaret B. Sumption was born August 21, 1860; departed this life July 8, 1907.
She was married to Thomas Sumption January 20, 1881. To this union were born five daughters and three sons, all of whom survive except one daughter who died in infancy. She also leaves her father, two sisters, one brother and a host of friends to mourn her death. She was a loving mother, an affectionate wife and a kind friend to all who knew her.
She united with the M. E. Church in early life of which church she has been a member ever since.
Interment in Jerusalem cemetery, July 10, at 10 o’clock a.m., Rev. Scott officiating."
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