LOUISA HEMPTON
EARLY DAY SETTLERS ARE BEING CALLED
Mrs. Louisa Hempton Who Came Here in "45, Dies in Cato
One by one, the pioneer settlers of Manitowoc county are being called to join the innumerable caravan across the border and the ranks of those who came here in days when the county was a wilderness is fast being thinned by age and disease.
One of the latest to respond to death's summons is Mrs. Louisa Hempton, who came here in 1845 and who had been privileged to witness marvelous changes during her life time. Mrs. Hempton died at the home of her son, William at Cato and will be buried there tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. She was 79 years of age.
Mrs. Hempton is survived by eight children, her husband having died ten years ago. The children are: William, Louis, Joseph, Wallace, Mrs. Emma Lieth, Robert A., Charles and Miss Elizabeth.
Manitowoc Daily Herald - Tuesday, Feb., 25, 1913
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1900 US Census Cato Town, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William Hempton Head M 74 Ireland
Louisa Hempton wife F 66 Vermont
Willaim Hempton son M 48 Wisconsin
Cora Hempton F 40 Wisconsin
(daughter-in-law)
Elizabeth Hempton,daughter F 31 Wisconsin
James Hempton,Grandson M 15 Wisconsin
Wallace Hempton,Grandson M 8 Wisconsin
Janett Hempton
Granddaughter F 4 Wisconsin
Robert Hempton Grandson M 12 Wisconsin
Sarah Hitchcock
Sister-in-law F 79 New York
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch
info from 2manitowoc.com
EARLY DAY SETTLERS ARE BEING CALLED
Mrs. Louisa Hempton Who Came Here in "45, Dies in Cato
One by one, the pioneer settlers of Manitowoc county are being called to join the innumerable caravan across the border and the ranks of those who came here in days when the county was a wilderness is fast being thinned by age and disease.
One of the latest to respond to death's summons is Mrs. Louisa Hempton, who came here in 1845 and who had been privileged to witness marvelous changes during her life time. Mrs. Hempton died at the home of her son, William at Cato and will be buried there tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. She was 79 years of age.
Mrs. Hempton is survived by eight children, her husband having died ten years ago. The children are: William, Louis, Joseph, Wallace, Mrs. Emma Lieth, Robert A., Charles and Miss Elizabeth.
Manitowoc Daily Herald - Tuesday, Feb., 25, 1913
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1900 US Census Cato Town, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William Hempton Head M 74 Ireland
Louisa Hempton wife F 66 Vermont
Willaim Hempton son M 48 Wisconsin
Cora Hempton F 40 Wisconsin
(daughter-in-law)
Elizabeth Hempton,daughter F 31 Wisconsin
James Hempton,Grandson M 15 Wisconsin
Wallace Hempton,Grandson M 8 Wisconsin
Janett Hempton
Granddaughter F 4 Wisconsin
Robert Hempton Grandson M 12 Wisconsin
Sarah Hitchcock
Sister-in-law F 79 New York
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch
info from 2manitowoc.com
LOUISA HEMPTON
EARLY DAY SETTLERS ARE BEING CALLED
Mrs. Louisa Hempton Who Came Here in "45, Dies in Cato
One by one, the pioneer settlers of Manitowoc county are being called to join the innumerable caravan across the border and the ranks of those who came here in days when the county was a wilderness is fast being thinned by age and disease.
One of the latest to respond to death's summons is Mrs. Louisa Hempton, who came here in 1845 and who had been privileged to witness marvelous changes during her life time. Mrs. Hempton died at the home of her son, William at Cato and will be buried there tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. She was 79 years of age.
Mrs. Hempton is survived by eight children, her husband having died ten years ago. The children are: William, Louis, Joseph, Wallace, Mrs. Emma Lieth, Robert A., Charles and Miss Elizabeth.
Manitowoc Daily Herald - Tuesday, Feb., 25, 1913
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1900 US Census Cato Town, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William Hempton Head M 74 Ireland
Louisa Hempton wife F 66 Vermont
Willaim Hempton son M 48 Wisconsin
Cora Hempton F 40 Wisconsin
(daughter-in-law)
Elizabeth Hempton,daughter F 31 Wisconsin
James Hempton,Grandson M 15 Wisconsin
Wallace Hempton,Grandson M 8 Wisconsin
Janett Hempton
Granddaughter F 4 Wisconsin
Robert Hempton Grandson M 12 Wisconsin
Sarah Hitchcock
Sister-in-law F 79 New York
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch
info from 2manitowoc.com
EARLY DAY SETTLERS ARE BEING CALLED
Mrs. Louisa Hempton Who Came Here in "45, Dies in Cato
One by one, the pioneer settlers of Manitowoc county are being called to join the innumerable caravan across the border and the ranks of those who came here in days when the county was a wilderness is fast being thinned by age and disease.
One of the latest to respond to death's summons is Mrs. Louisa Hempton, who came here in 1845 and who had been privileged to witness marvelous changes during her life time. Mrs. Hempton died at the home of her son, William at Cato and will be buried there tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. She was 79 years of age.
Mrs. Hempton is survived by eight children, her husband having died ten years ago. The children are: William, Louis, Joseph, Wallace, Mrs. Emma Lieth, Robert A., Charles and Miss Elizabeth.
Manitowoc Daily Herald - Tuesday, Feb., 25, 1913
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1900 US Census Cato Town, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William Hempton Head M 74 Ireland
Louisa Hempton wife F 66 Vermont
Willaim Hempton son M 48 Wisconsin
Cora Hempton F 40 Wisconsin
(daughter-in-law)
Elizabeth Hempton,daughter F 31 Wisconsin
James Hempton,Grandson M 15 Wisconsin
Wallace Hempton,Grandson M 8 Wisconsin
Janett Hempton
Granddaughter F 4 Wisconsin
Robert Hempton Grandson M 12 Wisconsin
Sarah Hitchcock
Sister-in-law F 79 New York
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch
info from 2manitowoc.com
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