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Lilly A. <I>Rankin</I> Storm

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Lilly A. Rankin Storm

Birth
Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Death
2 Feb 1906 (aged 78)
Shelby County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Lillie A. Storm, widow of Vincent Storm, Sr., died Friday morning, Feb. 2, 1906, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Perry Abercrombie in Ash Grove Twp. Funeral and burial services were held at the Ash Grove Church Saturday and conducted by Elder J. W. Jackson of Watson, IL, in the presence of a large and sympathetic assembly of relatives and friends. The pall bearers were six of her grandsons, namely, Otto Watson, Raymond Abercrombie, Homer, John and Mell Storm and Clarence Curry. Lillie A. Storm, nee Rankin, was born in Jefferson Co., IL, Apr. 27, 1827. She came to Shelby County when a mere child and where she resided for more than 70 years. She was married to Vincent Storm, Aug. 28, 1842. To them were born 11 children, 7 girls and 4 boys. The boys, William R., John, Tobias G., and George W., all survive. Of the girls only 2 survive, viz: Elizabeth Watson and Charity Abercrombie. The others, Sarah A. Weeks, Louisa J. Nofflett, and Loretta and Nancy E., who died in infancy and Cordelia Curry preceded their mother to the spirit land. Her two brothers, Robert and Lemuel Rankin and her half brothers and sisters, namely, Samuel Rankin, Sr., Elder James Vaughan, Albert Vaughan, Mrs. John P. Templeton, Mrs. Thomas Brady and Mrs. Samuel Rankin, all preceded her to the other shore. She united with the Church of Christ at Ash Grove when she was 15 years of age and she was always faithful in her duties in the church and in the home. She leaves six children, 38 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and many friends to mourn her death. - Windsor Gazette - 8 Feb 1906
Mrs. Lillie A. Storm, widow of Vincent Storm, Sr., died Friday morning, Feb. 2, 1906, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Perry Abercrombie in Ash Grove Twp. Funeral and burial services were held at the Ash Grove Church Saturday and conducted by Elder J. W. Jackson of Watson, IL, in the presence of a large and sympathetic assembly of relatives and friends. The pall bearers were six of her grandsons, namely, Otto Watson, Raymond Abercrombie, Homer, John and Mell Storm and Clarence Curry. Lillie A. Storm, nee Rankin, was born in Jefferson Co., IL, Apr. 27, 1827. She came to Shelby County when a mere child and where she resided for more than 70 years. She was married to Vincent Storm, Aug. 28, 1842. To them were born 11 children, 7 girls and 4 boys. The boys, William R., John, Tobias G., and George W., all survive. Of the girls only 2 survive, viz: Elizabeth Watson and Charity Abercrombie. The others, Sarah A. Weeks, Louisa J. Nofflett, and Loretta and Nancy E., who died in infancy and Cordelia Curry preceded their mother to the spirit land. Her two brothers, Robert and Lemuel Rankin and her half brothers and sisters, namely, Samuel Rankin, Sr., Elder James Vaughan, Albert Vaughan, Mrs. John P. Templeton, Mrs. Thomas Brady and Mrs. Samuel Rankin, all preceded her to the other shore. She united with the Church of Christ at Ash Grove when she was 15 years of age and she was always faithful in her duties in the church and in the home. She leaves six children, 38 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and many friends to mourn her death. - Windsor Gazette - 8 Feb 1906

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