Allegheny County PA Archives- Obituaries: Thompson, Martha, Jan 1921 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Victoria Valentine, , Mar 2009 Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/ ________________________________________________ Taken from McDonald Pa Outlook 27 Jan 1921 Miss Martha THOMPSON, age 70 years, died at her home in Hickory, Tuesday, January 25th, 1921, at noon following an illness of one month due to an attack of pneumonia. A daughter of James and Martha HAMMOND THOMPSON, she was born August, 1851, and had spent her entire life in Mt. Pleasant township. She was the last of a family of 12 children. From early youth she was a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Presbyterian church of Hickory. Three nieces and one nephew survive: Mrs. J. L. CUMMINGS and Miss Maud PHILLIPS, of Washington; Mrs. Walter SMITH, of Amity, and J. L. MORGAN, of Mirabile, Mo. Funeral services will be held (this) Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the United Presbyterian church in charge of Rev. Charles STUNKARD, pastor. Interment will be in the Hickory cemetery.