Name: Jacob Klumpp / Klumppe
Residence: Peoria, IL
Enlisted On: 9/4/1861, as a Private
Mustered In: 10/11/1861 to Company G IL 39th Infantry
Re-enlisted On: 1/1/1864
Mustered Out: 12/6/1865 at Norfolk, VA
Promotions; Sergt
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Jacob Klump, Pioneer, Laid to His Rest
Broken Bow, Oct. 31 - Funeral services for the late Jacob B. Klump, Broken Bow's oldest citizen were held on Wednesday afternoon, October 29th, from his late residence in Broken Bow. Mr. Klump died at his home on Monday, October 27th after an illness extending over a period of a few months. Death was a result of gangrene.
Mr. Klump came to America at the age of seventeen years, having been born in Germany. He, with his two sisters, came over on a steamship that required fifty-two days of travel. He settled in Pennsylvania. He came to Custer county almost forty-five years ago and has resided in Broken Bow most of that time. He was a member of the G.A.R., his service record extended through the entire Civil war in which he was slightly wounded. He was one of the wealthiest men of the community. He was also a member of Methodist Episcopal church, having affiliated with the church more than seventy years ago and has always been an active worker in church circles.
Rev. E. C. Mitchell, pastor of the M. E. church of Broken Bow, conducted the funeral services, while the G.A.R held their services at the grave. His wife and nine children survive him. Interment was made at Cliff cemetery ten miles west of Broken Bow.
Source: Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily Independent, Fri, 31 Oct, 1924, page 2
Residence: Peoria, IL
Enlisted On: 9/4/1861, as a Private
Mustered In: 10/11/1861 to Company G IL 39th Infantry
Re-enlisted On: 1/1/1864
Mustered Out: 12/6/1865 at Norfolk, VA
Promotions; Sergt
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Jacob Klump, Pioneer, Laid to His Rest
Broken Bow, Oct. 31 - Funeral services for the late Jacob B. Klump, Broken Bow's oldest citizen were held on Wednesday afternoon, October 29th, from his late residence in Broken Bow. Mr. Klump died at his home on Monday, October 27th after an illness extending over a period of a few months. Death was a result of gangrene.
Mr. Klump came to America at the age of seventeen years, having been born in Germany. He, with his two sisters, came over on a steamship that required fifty-two days of travel. He settled in Pennsylvania. He came to Custer county almost forty-five years ago and has resided in Broken Bow most of that time. He was a member of the G.A.R., his service record extended through the entire Civil war in which he was slightly wounded. He was one of the wealthiest men of the community. He was also a member of Methodist Episcopal church, having affiliated with the church more than seventy years ago and has always been an active worker in church circles.
Rev. E. C. Mitchell, pastor of the M. E. church of Broken Bow, conducted the funeral services, while the G.A.R held their services at the grave. His wife and nine children survive him. Interment was made at Cliff cemetery ten miles west of Broken Bow.
Source: Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily Independent, Fri, 31 Oct, 1924, page 2
Name: Jacob Klumpp / Klumppe
Residence: Peoria, IL
Enlisted On: 9/4/1861, as a Private
Mustered In: 10/11/1861 to Company G IL 39th Infantry
Re-enlisted On: 1/1/1864
Mustered Out: 12/6/1865 at Norfolk, VA
Promotions; Sergt
===============
Jacob Klump, Pioneer, Laid to His Rest
Broken Bow, Oct. 31 - Funeral services for the late Jacob B. Klump, Broken Bow's oldest citizen were held on Wednesday afternoon, October 29th, from his late residence in Broken Bow. Mr. Klump died at his home on Monday, October 27th after an illness extending over a period of a few months. Death was a result of gangrene.
Mr. Klump came to America at the age of seventeen years, having been born in Germany. He, with his two sisters, came over on a steamship that required fifty-two days of travel. He settled in Pennsylvania. He came to Custer county almost forty-five years ago and has resided in Broken Bow most of that time. He was a member of the G.A.R., his service record extended through the entire Civil war in which he was slightly wounded. He was one of the wealthiest men of the community. He was also a member of Methodist Episcopal church, having affiliated with the church more than seventy years ago and has always been an active worker in church circles.
Rev. E. C. Mitchell, pastor of the M. E. church of Broken Bow, conducted the funeral services, while the G.A.R held their services at the grave. His wife and nine children survive him. Interment was made at Cliff cemetery ten miles west of Broken Bow.
Source: Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily Independent, Fri, 31 Oct, 1924, page 2
Residence: Peoria, IL
Enlisted On: 9/4/1861, as a Private
Mustered In: 10/11/1861 to Company G IL 39th Infantry
Re-enlisted On: 1/1/1864
Mustered Out: 12/6/1865 at Norfolk, VA
Promotions; Sergt
===============
Jacob Klump, Pioneer, Laid to His Rest
Broken Bow, Oct. 31 - Funeral services for the late Jacob B. Klump, Broken Bow's oldest citizen were held on Wednesday afternoon, October 29th, from his late residence in Broken Bow. Mr. Klump died at his home on Monday, October 27th after an illness extending over a period of a few months. Death was a result of gangrene.
Mr. Klump came to America at the age of seventeen years, having been born in Germany. He, with his two sisters, came over on a steamship that required fifty-two days of travel. He settled in Pennsylvania. He came to Custer county almost forty-five years ago and has resided in Broken Bow most of that time. He was a member of the G.A.R., his service record extended through the entire Civil war in which he was slightly wounded. He was one of the wealthiest men of the community. He was also a member of Methodist Episcopal church, having affiliated with the church more than seventy years ago and has always been an active worker in church circles.
Rev. E. C. Mitchell, pastor of the M. E. church of Broken Bow, conducted the funeral services, while the G.A.R held their services at the grave. His wife and nine children survive him. Interment was made at Cliff cemetery ten miles west of Broken Bow.
Source: Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily Independent, Fri, 31 Oct, 1924, page 2
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