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Ary Melissa <I>Henthorn</I> Williamson

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Ary Melissa Henthorn Williamson

Birth
Death
1 Jun 1921 (aged 71)
Burial
Medford, Grant County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.8046333, Longitude: -97.7049333
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Ary M. Henthorn, was born at Marshall, Henry County, Iowa, May 4th, 1850. At fifteen years of age, she became a follower of Christ, and united with the "Old" Christian Church and remained a loyal member until the day of her death.
April 2nd, 1869, she was united in marriage to F.E. Williamson, son of Rev. James M. Williamson, then Editor of the "Gospel Herald".
Ten children were born to them, eight of whom are still living: James. A. of Johnson, Kas.; Amos G. of Satanta, Kas., Isaac Loren of Eureka, Utah; Walker, of Ardmore, Okla.; Mrs. Noah Bullard (Clara) of Fry's Mill, Ark.; Mrs. O.V. Wilson (Elizabeth) of Edmond, Okla.; Mrs. R. W. Steward of Hendersonville Tenn. and Mrs. E.M. Moody (Amy) of Jackson, Wyoming. These with nineteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren with the husband and father, mourn her departure.
At the time of the opening of "The Strip", the family came to Grant County, locating a homestead about eight miles southeast of Renfrow, where he continued to reside until about seven years ago when he moved to Medford. The last of April Mrs. Williamson was suddenly taken ill and after a few days her husband took her to the home of a daughter at Edmond. At which place she passed on to her rest. June 1st, 1921. She was a devoted wife, and mother, a consistent Christian, a good neighbor and will be missed by the people of Medford, as well as her own family. "Her children rise up and call her blessed."
Funeral services were held at the home in Medford, June 3. Conducted by the pastor and choir of the Congregational Church, and internment made at Rosemound cemetery.
Ary M. Henthorn, was born at Marshall, Henry County, Iowa, May 4th, 1850. At fifteen years of age, she became a follower of Christ, and united with the "Old" Christian Church and remained a loyal member until the day of her death.
April 2nd, 1869, she was united in marriage to F.E. Williamson, son of Rev. James M. Williamson, then Editor of the "Gospel Herald".
Ten children were born to them, eight of whom are still living: James. A. of Johnson, Kas.; Amos G. of Satanta, Kas., Isaac Loren of Eureka, Utah; Walker, of Ardmore, Okla.; Mrs. Noah Bullard (Clara) of Fry's Mill, Ark.; Mrs. O.V. Wilson (Elizabeth) of Edmond, Okla.; Mrs. R. W. Steward of Hendersonville Tenn. and Mrs. E.M. Moody (Amy) of Jackson, Wyoming. These with nineteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren with the husband and father, mourn her departure.
At the time of the opening of "The Strip", the family came to Grant County, locating a homestead about eight miles southeast of Renfrow, where he continued to reside until about seven years ago when he moved to Medford. The last of April Mrs. Williamson was suddenly taken ill and after a few days her husband took her to the home of a daughter at Edmond. At which place she passed on to her rest. June 1st, 1921. She was a devoted wife, and mother, a consistent Christian, a good neighbor and will be missed by the people of Medford, as well as her own family. "Her children rise up and call her blessed."
Funeral services were held at the home in Medford, June 3. Conducted by the pastor and choir of the Congregational Church, and internment made at Rosemound cemetery.


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