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Elizabeth Margerum Newsam

Birth	:	5 Apr 1838 Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	18 Mar 1920 Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	North Page Cemetery, Hepburn, Page County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8857994, -95.0511017
Description	:	Elizabeth Margerum Newsam was born in Washington Co., Pa, April 5th, 1838 and passed away March 18th, at the age of 82 years, 11 mo. and 14 days. She spent her childhood in Pennsylvania and moved with her parents to Lee Co. [Iowa] in 1854. She united in 1870 with the United Presbyterian church at North Page, of which she was a faithful member until it disorganized and then joined the Hepburn United Presbyterian church. She was married to George Newsam in 1856 after which they moved to Page Co., Iowa, and took a homestead in 1857. When the Civil War broke out in 1862... Read More	Elizabeth Margerum Newsam was born in Washington Co., Pa, April 5th, 1838 and passed away March 18th, at the age of 82 years, 11 mo. and 14 days. She spent her childhood in Pennsylvania and moved with her parents to Lee Co. [Iowa] in 1854. She united in 1870 with the United Presbyterian church at North Page, of which she was a faithful member until it disorganized and then joined the Hepburn United Presbyterian church. She was married to George Newsam in 1856 after which they moved to Page Co., Iowa, and took a homestead in 1857. When the Civil War broke out in 1862 Mr. Newsam enlisted in service, leaving his wife to care for the family and farm. When the war was over in 1865 he returned disabled, and passed away in 1877. To this union five children were born, two sons and three daughters; Emmett and Sherman died in infancy and Mrs. Ella Fisher died Nov. 30th, 1918, leaving Mrs Susie Cummings of Red Oak and Mrs. Inez Glassco of Forest Lake, Minn, to mourn her loss; also seven grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren and one brother John. Mrs. Newsam will be long remembered for her care for the sick in the neighborhood, until her health failed her in August of 1916, after which time she gradually declined and passed awy at 7:30 a. m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Susie Cummings, in Red Oak. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law F. L. Fisher. Interment in the North Page cemetery. Relatives from a distance were Mrs. Inez Glassco and daughter Nellie of Forest Lake, Minn, Mrs Jim Brunk and daughter Mrs Close of Fairfax, Mo., Mr. and Mrs. Tom Quimby of Craigs, Mo, and Mrs Susie Cummings, L.D. Springer and family of Red Oak. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 25, 1920

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Elizabeth Margerum Newsam's memorial is located at: North Page Cemetery, Hepburn, Page County, USA.
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Elizabeth Margerum Newsam death on 18 Mar 1920 in Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8857994
Longitude: -95.0511017

Family Members:

Parent

David Margerum

(1815 - 1889)

Spouse

Pvt George W. Newsam

(1831 - 1877)

George W. Newsam

(1831 - 1877)

Siblings

John M. Margerum

(1848 - 1923)

Children

Susie Newsam Cummings

(1857 - 1944)

Luella Sarah Newsam Fisher

(1863 - 1918)

D. Sherman Newsam

(1866 - 1867)

D. Sherman Newsam

(1866 - 1867)

J. Emmett Newsam

(1873 - 1873)

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Coordinate: 40.8857994, -95.0511017

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Coordinate: 40.8916600, -95.2058208

16. Mission Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0052986, -95.0603027

17. Hawleyville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7835999, -94.9458008

18. Clarinda Mental Health Institute Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7547130, -95.0424799

19. Drake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7569530, -95.0990200

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Coordinate: 40.7494011, -95.0391998

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Coordinate: 40.7564011, -95.1374969

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Coordinate: 40.9627991, -94.8858032

23. Oak Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7425003, -94.9927979

24. Frankfort Cemetery
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