Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Billups, Mata Blanch December 11, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com March 18, 2011, 10:03 pm Maquoketa Excelsior, Dec. 13, 1901 Maquoketa Excelsior, December 13, 1901 BILLUPS-DIED Tuesday night, December 11, 1901, at the home of her parents. Mata Blanche Billups. Youngest daughter of Jas. S., and Charlotte Billups, of tubercular peritonitis. She was born November 2, 1884, in this city. Her health has been delicate for the past two years, but she was only confined to her bed for the last nine days. She was a student in the schools until her failing health forced her to cease her studies. Miss Billups was a young lady of fine talent and her death comes as a great loss to her many friends. The funeral occurred this afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Methodist church, Rev. R. D. Parsons officiated. Interment was made in the Mt. Hope cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/obits/b/billups2389gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/iafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb