MORGAN ACRES PIONEER DIES
Mrs. William Rule, 65, whose family was one of the first half dozen persons to settle on Morgan Acres northeast of Hillyard in 1906, died yesterday at her home, E2705 Nebraska, following an illness of six weeks. Her health had been impaired for the last 15 years.
She was born Bertha Jane Thompson in Soldier, Kan., came west to Basin, Mont., in 1899 following her marriage, and then to Spokane. She was a member of the Hillyard Congregational church.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. at the Hazen & Jaeger funeral home, with burial at Riverside Park cemetery. She is survived by her husband, William, at the home; two sons, C. E. of Los Angeles, Cal., and John A. of Spokane; two daughters, Mrs. E. F. Curtis of Seattle and Mrs. C. M. Frasier of Cheney, and 10 grandchildren.
Spokesman Review, January 11, 1937
MORGAN ACRES PIONEER DIES
Mrs. William Rule, 65, whose family was one of the first half dozen persons to settle on Morgan Acres northeast of Hillyard in 1906, died yesterday at her home, E2705 Nebraska, following an illness of six weeks. Her health had been impaired for the last 15 years.
She was born Bertha Jane Thompson in Soldier, Kan., came west to Basin, Mont., in 1899 following her marriage, and then to Spokane. She was a member of the Hillyard Congregational church.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. at the Hazen & Jaeger funeral home, with burial at Riverside Park cemetery. She is survived by her husband, William, at the home; two sons, C. E. of Los Angeles, Cal., and John A. of Spokane; two daughters, Mrs. E. F. Curtis of Seattle and Mrs. C. M. Frasier of Cheney, and 10 grandchildren.
Spokesman Review, January 11, 1937
Family Members
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John Sherman Thompson
1862–1909
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William Richard "Willie" Thompson
1865–1866
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Ida C. Thompson
1867–1870
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Francis Grant Thompson
1869–1916
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Ninna M. Thompson
1872–1873
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Nora Dell Thompson Johnson
1876–1965
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Hulda Ann Thompson Fisher
1877–1962
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Grace Thompson Anderson
1881–1966
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Mabel Laura Thompson Lee Roby
1883–1954
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