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    1. Re: [InMontgo] Obit Thomas B. Humphrey 1818
    2. Karen Zach
    3. Think we have this one already Jeff but check :) ----- Original Message ----- From: <Limequilla@aol.com> To: <INMONTGO@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 8:48 PM Subject: [InMontgo] Obit Thomas B. Humphrey 1818 > Thomas B. Humphrey was born June 27, 1818, died May 30, 1904, aged 85 > years, > 11 months and 3 days. He was born in Putnam Co., Indiana, residing there > until he was 18 years of age when he moved to Vermillion Co., Ill. living > there > until twelve years ago when he returned to Indiana, locating four miles > northeast of Waynetown. He was married to Rachel Cassairt when near > fourteen years > of age. By this union there was born five children, three dying in > infancy; > two sons survive, Albert of Ft Scott, Kan., and Samuel of this county. He > joined the Christian church when a young man and lived an upright life. He > was > one of the early pioneers of Vermillion county, Ill., and was one of the > few > men still living in the year 1904 who could look back over four score > years and > see the wonderful changes wrought and realize that he was one of the > cornerstones of the country's progress. He was a just man before God, > walking > circumspect before all men, honorable in all his dealings and his > departure from > us is a loss much deplored. He was the grandfather of nineteen > grandchildren > and twelve great-grandchildren. Peace be to his ashes. ~Crawfordsville > [Indiana] Daily Journal, Thursday, 2 Jun 1904 page 4, column 4. > Transcribed by > Suzy Wert > **************New year...new news. Be the first to know what is making > headlines. (http://www.aol.com/?ncid=emlcntaolcom00000026) > > http://ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/ > > List Manager - inmontgo-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INMONTGO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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