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Rachel Beasley Jessup

Birth	:	19 Oct 1816
Death	:	16 Feb 1896 USA
Burial	:	Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2769012, -92.2050018
Description	:	Obituary: Rachel Beasley, wife of Elihu Jessup, died at 11:50 a.m. Sunday morning, February 16, 1896 in Segourny, Iowa at the age of 80 years, 3 months and 28 days. She married Elihu Jessup in 1836. They moved from her native state to Iowa, locating near Lancaster where she remained until last fall when she came to Sigourney and made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Tomlinson. The funeral was held at the Pennington Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Her husband preceeded her in death over twenty years ago. Of her eight children, seven survive... Read More	Obituary: Rachel Beasley, wife of Elihu Jessup, died at 11:50 a.m. Sunday morning, February 16, 1896 in Segourny, Iowa at the age of 80 years, 3 months and 28 days. She married Elihu Jessup in 1836. They moved from her native state to Iowa, locating near Lancaster where she remained until last fall when she came to Sigourney and made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Tomlinson. The funeral was held at the Pennington Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Her husband preceeded her in death over twenty years ago. Of her eight children, seven survive her. Death Certificate Number 54-96-264 gave cause of death as old age. She had lived in Iowa for sixty years. A Second Obitiuary Reads: DIED: in Sigourney, Iowa at 11:50 a.m. Sunday Feb 16, 1896, Mrs. Elihu Jessup, aged 80 years, three months and 28 days. The deceased was born in North Carolina Nov 19, 1816. She was united in marriage in 1836 to Mr. Elihu Jessup, and they moved from her native state to Iowa locating near Lancaster, where she since remained until last fall, when she came to Sigourney and made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Tomlinson. She had enjoyed fairly good health until a week or so since, when she was compelled to take to her bed, and rapidly declined with very great suffering. But although her pain was intense, she bore it all with Christian fortitude and departed this life in the hope of the life eternal. The funeral occurred at the Pennington Cemetery at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Her husband preceeded her in death over 10 years ago. Of eight children, seven survive her, namely, Mrs. Sarah Utterback of Lancaster, Mrs. Malissa Jones near Hayesville, Mrs. Delila Jones of Montana, Mr. Will Jessup and Mary Utterback, Olympia, Washington and Mrs. Jane Tomlinson and Mr. John Jessup of this city.

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Rachel Beasley Jessup's memorial is located at: Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA.
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Rachel Beasley Jessup death on 16 Feb 1896 in USA
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Latitude: 41.2769012
Longitude: -92.2050018

Family Members:

Spouse

Elihu Jessup

(1819 - 1870)

Children

Sarah Jessup Utterback

(1841 - 1911)

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