Lelah May Carpenter , 18721903 (aged 31 years)

Name
Lelah May /Carpenter/
Given names
Lelah May
Surname
Carpenter
Also known as
Lelah May /Gibson/
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Name: James H Gibson
Age: 50
Birth Date: Feb 1850
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1900: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana
[Vigo]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lelah Gibson
Marriage Year: 1895
Years Married: 5
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: View on Image
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Household Members:
Name Age
James H Gibson 50
Lelah Gibson 27
Stella V Gibson 17
Jessie E Gibson 13
Elma C Gibson 3
M Helen Gibson 1

Note

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, May 13, 1903
Page 6, Column 3

Died at Terre Haute.

Mrs. James H. GIBSON died at Terre Haute, Ind., Saturday, after an illness of six months from consumption. She was well known in this city as Lelah CARPENTER, a daughter of the late Mrs. Joseph RICKSHER (sic - Caroline CLINE CARPENTER RICKSHER). Mrs. GIBSON was born and reared in Fairfield, and was married at Terre Haute in September, 1895, and had made that city her home since that time. Her husband and three children, girls ranging from one to seven years of age, survive her. There are many friends in this community who knew her as an excellent woman who will mourn her death. The body was brought here for interment. Funeral services were held at the residence of Joseph RICKSHER yesterday afternoon, conducted by Rev. H. O. Spelman.

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Burial:
Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Iowa, USA
Plot: Old.P.262