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Temperance Ann “Tempie” <I>Seely</I> Jessup

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Temperance Ann “Tempie” Seely Jessup

Birth
Death
13 Jan 1912 (aged 75)
Burial
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Temperance Seely Jessup came here in the pioneer days with her parents and lived much of her life along the Fox river--for a few years she was a resident of Kankakee county. Mrs. Jessup was a sister of the late A.T. Seely, so well known in this county when he was a Yorkville druggist.
Mrs. Jessup died at her home in Oswego on Saturday night after a brief illness.
Temple Ann Seely was born in Orange county, N.Y. June 1, 1836, a daughter of Peter Townsend Seely and Caroline Brown Seely; died Jan. 13, 1912. Leaves husband, F.A. Jessup, and six children, viz.: Albert Jessup of Big Springs, Neb., Jane Jessup of Oswego, Fred Jessup of Hart, Mich., Mrs. Clarence Cherry of Oswego, Charles E. Jessup of Yorkville, and Daniel Jessup of Mitchell, S.D. She was a sister of the late Townsend Seely, Mrs. Helene Carpenter, Mrs. Hannah Carpenter, and Jonas Seely, who was a former sheriff of Kendall county. Funeral from the Oswego home this noon and burial in NaAuSay cemetery.

Source:
-Little White School Museum Library, Oswego, IL

Children:
- Albert Seely Jessup m Jessie Armitage
- Jane VanDuzer Jessup (1866-1943) m Richard S Vaughn (1850-1921)
- Frederick William Jessup m Martha Louise Switzer
- Charles Emerson Jessup m1 Ruby Roberts, m2 Esther Scherman
- Daniel Jessup m Olive Bush
- Ruth Seely Jessup (1871-1953) m John Clarence Cherry

Note: From a grandaughter, Tempy or Tempie was short for Temperance. 4-24-2003
Mrs. Temperance Seely Jessup came here in the pioneer days with her parents and lived much of her life along the Fox river--for a few years she was a resident of Kankakee county. Mrs. Jessup was a sister of the late A.T. Seely, so well known in this county when he was a Yorkville druggist.
Mrs. Jessup died at her home in Oswego on Saturday night after a brief illness.
Temple Ann Seely was born in Orange county, N.Y. June 1, 1836, a daughter of Peter Townsend Seely and Caroline Brown Seely; died Jan. 13, 1912. Leaves husband, F.A. Jessup, and six children, viz.: Albert Jessup of Big Springs, Neb., Jane Jessup of Oswego, Fred Jessup of Hart, Mich., Mrs. Clarence Cherry of Oswego, Charles E. Jessup of Yorkville, and Daniel Jessup of Mitchell, S.D. She was a sister of the late Townsend Seely, Mrs. Helene Carpenter, Mrs. Hannah Carpenter, and Jonas Seely, who was a former sheriff of Kendall county. Funeral from the Oswego home this noon and burial in NaAuSay cemetery.

Source:
-Little White School Museum Library, Oswego, IL

Children:
- Albert Seely Jessup m Jessie Armitage
- Jane VanDuzer Jessup (1866-1943) m Richard S Vaughn (1850-1921)
- Frederick William Jessup m Martha Louise Switzer
- Charles Emerson Jessup m1 Ruby Roberts, m2 Esther Scherman
- Daniel Jessup m Olive Bush
- Ruth Seely Jessup (1871-1953) m John Clarence Cherry

Note: From a grandaughter, Tempy or Tempie was short for Temperance. 4-24-2003


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