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Lessie <I>McMasters</I> Kivett

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Lessie McMasters Kivett

Birth
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Death
7 May 1922 (aged 34)
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Staley, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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(Note: There appears to be a grave beside that of Eli Larkin Kivett but there is no foot maker visible. It's probably sunken and covered with grass. This note from Michael Trogdon.)

Lessie was the daughter of W. Preston and Mary (Campbell) McMasters. She married Eli Larkin Kivett and they were the parents of six children: William Otis, Lena, Margaret Lucille, Roy Calvin, Beatrice and Lessie Louise.

Greensboro Daily News, NC
May 10, 1922

Funeral Mrs. Larkin Kivett
Held At Liberty On Monday

Liberty, May 9 - An unusually large crowd assembled at Mount Pleasant Baptist church May 8, to pay the last sad rites to their neighbor and friend, Mrs. Larkin Kivett, who died at the hospital in Greensboro Sunday evening, age 34 years.
Mrs. Kivett's death was a shock, Mr. Kivett was to see her Sunday morning and she was feeling fine and told him she would be home in a few days. He came back feeling gratified she was getting along well and would soon be home and on arriving the sad news was waiting that she was gone. She leaves of her immediate family, a husband, three sons and three daughters, father, mother, and three sister. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Tommie Andrews. Interment in Mount Pleasant cemetery.
(Note: There appears to be a grave beside that of Eli Larkin Kivett but there is no foot maker visible. It's probably sunken and covered with grass. This note from Michael Trogdon.)

Lessie was the daughter of W. Preston and Mary (Campbell) McMasters. She married Eli Larkin Kivett and they were the parents of six children: William Otis, Lena, Margaret Lucille, Roy Calvin, Beatrice and Lessie Louise.

Greensboro Daily News, NC
May 10, 1922

Funeral Mrs. Larkin Kivett
Held At Liberty On Monday

Liberty, May 9 - An unusually large crowd assembled at Mount Pleasant Baptist church May 8, to pay the last sad rites to their neighbor and friend, Mrs. Larkin Kivett, who died at the hospital in Greensboro Sunday evening, age 34 years.
Mrs. Kivett's death was a shock, Mr. Kivett was to see her Sunday morning and she was feeling fine and told him she would be home in a few days. He came back feeling gratified she was getting along well and would soon be home and on arriving the sad news was waiting that she was gone. She leaves of her immediate family, a husband, three sons and three daughters, father, mother, and three sister. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Tommie Andrews. Interment in Mount Pleasant cemetery.


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  • Created by: Sharon R.
  • Added: Jul 8, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113525742/lessie-kivett: accessed ), memorial page for Lessie McMasters Kivett (2 Oct 1887–7 May 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 113525742, citing Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Staley, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Sharon R. (contributor 46795073).