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Susan <I>Eakle</I> Humphrey

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Susan Eakle Humphrey

Birth
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
19 Sep 1920 (aged 73)
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 317 Addition 2
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The Macomb Daily By-Stander, page 5
Monday, September 20, 1920

Humphrey.

Mrs. Susan Humphrey, wife of Thomas L. Humphrey, died at her late home, 132 West Jefferson street, Macomb, Ill., at 12:40 o'clock Sunday, September 19. Funeral services will be held at the home Tuesday at 2:30, burial in Oakwood cemetery. She had been a sufferer from bronchial trouble for several years, the last eight weeks of which time she was confined to her bed.

She was the daughter of John and Mary Ann Eakle and was born in Ross county, Ohio, April 21, 1847. When three years of age she moved to this state with her parents, who settled in Tennessee township, where she grew to womanhood. Practically all of her life was spent in McDonough county. Seventeen years ago she moved to this city and December 9, 1874, was united in marriage to Thomas L. Humphrey. To this union were five children, two of whom preceded her in death. She leaves besides her husband, three children, two sons, Oran F., and Dranon L., and one daughter Oga M., all at home. Also one sister, Mrs. Ida Head of Grand Rapids, Mich., and three brothers, Frank of Tennessee, Milton and Harvey Eakle of Hire township, McDonough county.
The Macomb Daily By-Stander, page 5
Monday, September 20, 1920

Humphrey.

Mrs. Susan Humphrey, wife of Thomas L. Humphrey, died at her late home, 132 West Jefferson street, Macomb, Ill., at 12:40 o'clock Sunday, September 19. Funeral services will be held at the home Tuesday at 2:30, burial in Oakwood cemetery. She had been a sufferer from bronchial trouble for several years, the last eight weeks of which time she was confined to her bed.

She was the daughter of John and Mary Ann Eakle and was born in Ross county, Ohio, April 21, 1847. When three years of age she moved to this state with her parents, who settled in Tennessee township, where she grew to womanhood. Practically all of her life was spent in McDonough county. Seventeen years ago she moved to this city and December 9, 1874, was united in marriage to Thomas L. Humphrey. To this union were five children, two of whom preceded her in death. She leaves besides her husband, three children, two sons, Oran F., and Dranon L., and one daughter Oga M., all at home. Also one sister, Mrs. Ida Head of Grand Rapids, Mich., and three brothers, Frank of Tennessee, Milton and Harvey Eakle of Hire township, McDonough county.


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  • Added: Feb 18, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125326341/susan-humphrey: accessed ), memorial page for Susan Eakle Humphrey (21 Apr 1847–19 Sep 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125326341, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Marcia (contributor 46945176).