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HEINRICH LIPSMEYER (BENEDICT HEINRICH LIPSMEIER)
b. 07 May 1845 Sudhagen Germany d. 24 Feb 1915 Dixie, Arkansas
MARRIED: ANNA MARIA LANGE, 24 Feb. 1875 - 1870 census states married Nov. 1869.
Bigelow, Feb. 26 -- Funeral services for Henry Lipsmeyer were held here today by the Rev. Father Othmar Wherlie. Mr Lipsmeyer was one of the oldest and best known residents of this county. He came here from Germany nearly 50 years ago. He is survived by five sons and three daughters, Stephen F. Lipsmeyer of Little Rock, Barney, John, Henry Jr., and Josephy of Bigelow, and the Misses Katie, Josie and Theresa of Bigelow.
Obituary excerpted from THE ARKANSAS-GAZETTE, Little Rock Arkansas....Saturday, February 27, 1915.
Contributed by Kathleen Nichols <kathleen@ionet.net>
John Alfred Moore
69, Farmer of Aplin, Dies: Funeral Set Saturday
The death of John Alfred Moore, 69-year-old Aplin farmer, occurred today. Mr. Moore was born at Hollis, but resided at Aplin nearly all his life. He was married in 1907 to the former Lillian Rucker, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, A.W. Moore of Hermiston, Ore., Okla Moore of Corpus Christi, Tex. and A.J. Moore of Aplin; five daughters, Mrs. Vonda Hudspeth and Mrs. Noda Scharf of Hermiston; Mrs. Hyla Kensler of Monterey, Calif., and Mrs. Oda Moore and Mrs. Galda Reinkens of Walla Walla, Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Widham of Sweetwater, Tex., and Mrs. Allie Allison of Seminole, Okla.; two brothers, J.C. Moore of Rome, Tex., and Jim Moore of Wichita Falls, Tex; 18 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Leonard Lovell will conduct funeral services Saturday at 10 a.m. at Aplin Church of Christ, and burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in charge of Reid Funeral Home.
From the Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas; September 2, 1955
Contributed by Joann Gordon: <artsy@hartcom.net>
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