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Mary Etta Thompson Safford

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Birth	:	6 May 1852 South Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	9 Dec 1916
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2924995, -96.2577972
Description	:	1875 Etta Thompson in the Illinois Marriage Records to Charles A Safford Name ~ Etta Thompson Gender ~ Female Spouse Name ~ Charles A Safford Marriage Date ~ 4 Feb 1875 Marriage County ~ De Kalb County, Illinois Comments ~ This record can be found at the County Court Records located at Sycamore, IL. 1916 - Retrieved from Newspapers.com in April 2022 The Waterloo Gazette; Waterloo, Nebraska; Friday, December 15, 1916 Passes Away Saturday Morning Mrs. Charles... Read More	1875 Etta Thompson in the Illinois Marriage Records to Charles A Safford Name ~ Etta Thompson Gender ~ Female Spouse Name ~ Charles A Safford Marriage Date ~ 4 Feb 1875 Marriage County ~ De Kalb County, Illinois Comments ~ This record can be found at the County Court Records located at Sycamore, IL. 1916 - Retrieved from Newspapers.com in April 2022 The Waterloo Gazette; Waterloo, Nebraska; Friday, December 15, 1916 Passes Away Saturday Morning Mrs. Charles Safford Succumbs to Short Illness--Funeral Held at Farm Home Monday Afternoon--Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery The many friends and neighbors of Mrs. Charles Safford were very sorry to learn of her passing on Saturday morning, after an illness lasting but four days. The funeral was held Monday afternoon from the farm home, south of Waterloo, Rev. W. H. Downing of Omaha, assisted by Rev. Day of Spring Grove, conducted the services. Messers Robert, Frank and Thad Warren sang. Burial was at Prospect Hill cemetery beside the remains of Mr. Safford, who passed on eleven years ago this last June. The pall bearers were: J. P. Hanger, A. D. Compton, C. B. Compton, Gus Summick, Chas. Humes and W. T. Kirpatrick. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. Rev. Downing said in part as follows: "Servant of God, well done Thy glorious warfare's past, Thy battles fought, the race is won And thou are crowned at last. And I shall see him face to face And tell the story, saved by grace. Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Safford and Mrs. J. L. Wolfe from Lincoln were in attendance at the funeral. Sketch of Life Mary Etta Thompson was born at South Grove, DeKalb County, Illinois, on May 6, 1852, and passed on the farm home south of Waterloo on December 9, 1916. She was united in marriage to Charles Safford February 4, 1875. In 1879 they came to Nebraska, and moved to the vicinity of Waterloo 27 years ago. Six children were born to this union, which five of them are Mrs. S. C. Warren, Miss Mary and Ben, Frank and Charles Safford. In 1897 she was converted to the Christian faith. Later she united with the Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs. Safford has one brother, too. - Obituary Retrieved from The Waterloo Gazette on 2/18/2022. - No Funeral Notice or Obituary Found in The Omaha World-Herald Online for December of 1916 - - - as of this time in Sept. of 2018.

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Mary Etta Thompson Safford's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA.
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Latitude: 41.2924995
Longitude: -96.2577972

Family Members:

Spouse

Charles Albert Safford

(1852 - 1905)

Children

Kitty Safford Warren

(1875 - 1968)

Benjamin Gilman Safford

(1877 - 1937)

Mary E. Safford

(1883 - 1964)

Frank Edward Safford

(1892 - 1975)

Charles A. Safford

(1893 - 1893)

Charles Henry Safford

(1896 - 1974)

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