Obit for BABCOCK, Birdge L. (b.1864 d.1956), Dodge Co., MN

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Obituary of late Birdge L. Babcock 



Birdge L. Babcock, village resident for nearly 64 years, died at the home 

of his daughters, Misses Minnie and Anna Babcock, early Sunday morning, 

April 29th.  He had attained the age of 91 years, 4 months and 11 days.  

  Mr. Babcock was born December 18th, 1864 at Oronoco, Minn. He married 

Sarah Fogelson of Kenyon, Minn., March 1st, 1887.  

  His wife and three sons, Denver, George and Marland preceded him and 

death.  

  Survivors are born son, Birdge B. , of West Concord, and six daughters, 

Minnie of West Concord, Mrs. Julius Peterson (Lillian) of Kenyon, Mrs. 

Claude Uptagrafft (Etta) of Berne, Mrs. Martin Nelson (Ruth) of Rochester, 

Anna of West Concord, and Mrs. Joseph Kartel (Edna) of Mason City, Ia., 

24 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.  

  Funeral services were held Wednesday May 2nd at 2 p.m. at the home with 

burial in the Concord cemetery with the Rev. Harry Evans officiating and 

Mr. Harry Cowles furnishing the music.  

  Arrangements were by the Ferguson Funeral Home 

  The pallbearers were six grandsons--Birdge Babcock Jr., Donald Nelson, 

Jack Kartel, Stanley Elton and Harold Peterson. 

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