Craig County, OK - Obituary - Mary Jane Lord Submitted by: Karen Cotter charmain@southwind.net http://files.usgwarchives.net/ok/craig/obits/l6300001.txt ------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ---------------------------------------------------------- Vinita News - Unknown Newspaper October 20, 1998 Mary Jane LORD was born in Kewanee, Illinois on November 23, 1863 and died December 7, 1952 at the age of 89 years, 3 weeks and 3 days. She was united in marriage to James SIMPSON born December 30, 1857 in Wooster Ohio, on December 35, 1880 at Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa. To this union was born sixteen children, ten girls and six boys: Mrs. Mina PATTERSON, Mrs. Rosa FINCK, Mrs. Nellie HALL, Mrs. Lillian FINCK, all of Kansas; Alfred and Forrest SIMPSON of Colorado; Roy SIMPSON of Colorado; Mrs. Ida WEITNER, , Kansas; Mrs. Lottie BULLARD, California; Mrs. Erma JACOBS,Oklahoma; Mrs. Emma PARSON, Kansas, Mrs. Minne LOSEY, Nebraska; Jennie YOUNG, Kansas; Clyde SIMPSON, Kansas; and Theodore SIMPSON of the home, and one son James SIMPSON who preceded her in death. Her husband James Simpson passed away February 6, 1937 She leaves to mourn her passing, 15 children, 41 grand children, 56 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. A host of friends and neighbors.