Floyd County GaArchives Obituaries.....Thomas  Lumpkin  March 15 1888
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The Tribune of Rome March 15, 1888

Death of An Old Settler
   Mr. Thomas Lumpkin Aged Eighty-two, Died Last Night in Chulio District 
 At eight o'clock last night Mr. Thomas Lumpkin died in his home in
Chulio District about five miles from Rome.
   The worthy man for many years held the office of justice of peace in his 
district. He died at the advanced age of eighty-two and leaves 8 children, four 
sons and four daughters to mourn their loss.
   Mr. Lumpkin was one of the early settlers of Floyd County, settling here 49 
years ago. The funeral notice appears in another column. (Nothing else was 
found in this or later editions. Thomas Lumpkin appeared on the 1880 census in 
Chulio District, Floyd County,  as being 73 and born in Maryland, father in 
Maryland and mother in North Carolina. His wife, Martha A., was 57, born GA, 
father born GA, mother South Carolina. Living with them were sons,  Charles L. 
22, and Hiram B. 16.)

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