Obit for Lydia M. (Jackson) Hildreth - Kingfisher County, Oklahoma 

Submitted by: Barbara Clayton 		  OklahomaClaytons@aol.com
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Source: KINGFISHER WEEKLY FREE PRESS, May 27, 1926.


OBITUARY


Lydia M. JACKSON was born at Hebron, Indiana, January 13, 1846, 
and died at her home in Kingfisher, Okla., May 24, 1926, age 80 
years, 4 months and 11 days.

She was married to Harvey ALLEN March 9, 1862. They moved to 
Great Bend, Kansas in 1885. Later they came to Oklahoma and 
settled on a claim 7 miles southwest of Okarche, where they 
resided until Mr. ALLEN's death.

She was married to William HILDRETH of Okarche, March 10, 1904. 
Mr. HILDRETH died in Kingfisher, January 24, 1926.

Mrs. HILDRETH was converted when young and joined the Methodist 
Episcopal Church. She lived a consistent christian many years 
and has now gone to her great eternal reward.

The funeral services were held at the Methodist Church 
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, being in charge of the 
Rev. J. M. STRONG of Guthrie, who was Mrs. HILDRETH's pastor 
years ago back in the frontier days. The body was interred at 
the Okarche cemetery.