Alice Emeline Jackson was born in Coles county, Ill., April 12th, 1864, and died March 1st, 1922, at the age of 57 years, 10 months and 19 clays. She moved with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jackson, to Appanoose county, Iowa, at the age of one year. Seven years later moving to Ringgold county, where she grew to womanhood. She joined the Christian church when a young girl at Mt. Ayr, Iowa. She taught school for many years and was a very successful teacher and a favorite with scholars and patrons.
On March 13, 1891, she was united in marriage to George D. Bennett of Taylor county, and moved to the farm where she has since resided. To this union were born four children: Flora, Marie, David and Donald, all residing at and near home except Flora, who is in deaconess work at Ottumwa, Ia. Besides the husband and children she leaves to mourn her untimely death one grandson, Roy Edwin Bennett; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. David Carlton, Clearfield, la.; Mrs, Wm. Vincent, of Nevada, Mo.; Mrs. Chas. Baer and R. C. Jackson of Los Angeles, Calif., and 0.S. Jackson, of Hepler, Kans.
A few years ago Mrs. Bennett brought her membership to the Calvary M., E. church and was a loyal Christian worker of same. She was a self-sacrificing friend and neighbor, ever ready to help in time of trouble—an ideal wife and mother, ever devoted to the interests of her family.
Funeral services were held at the house Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was made in Fairview cemetery.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday March 9, 1922
On March 13, 1891, she was united in marriage to George D. Bennett of Taylor county, and moved to the farm where she has since resided. To this union were born four children: Flora, Marie, David and Donald, all residing at and near home except Flora, who is in deaconess work at Ottumwa, Ia. Besides the husband and children she leaves to mourn her untimely death one grandson, Roy Edwin Bennett; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. David Carlton, Clearfield, la.; Mrs, Wm. Vincent, of Nevada, Mo.; Mrs. Chas. Baer and R. C. Jackson of Los Angeles, Calif., and 0.S. Jackson, of Hepler, Kans.
A few years ago Mrs. Bennett brought her membership to the Calvary M., E. church and was a loyal Christian worker of same. She was a self-sacrificing friend and neighbor, ever ready to help in time of trouble—an ideal wife and mother, ever devoted to the interests of her family.
Funeral services were held at the house Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was made in Fairview cemetery.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday March 9, 1922
Alice Emeline Jackson was born in Coles county, Ill., April 12th, 1864, and died March 1st, 1922, at the age of 57 years, 10 months and 19 clays. She moved with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jackson, to Appanoose county, Iowa, at the age of one year. Seven years later moving to Ringgold county, where she grew to womanhood. She joined the Christian church when a young girl at Mt. Ayr, Iowa. She taught school for many years and was a very successful teacher and a favorite with scholars and patrons.
On March 13, 1891, she was united in marriage to George D. Bennett of Taylor county, and moved to the farm where she has since resided. To this union were born four children: Flora, Marie, David and Donald, all residing at and near home except Flora, who is in deaconess work at Ottumwa, Ia. Besides the husband and children she leaves to mourn her untimely death one grandson, Roy Edwin Bennett; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. David Carlton, Clearfield, la.; Mrs, Wm. Vincent, of Nevada, Mo.; Mrs. Chas. Baer and R. C. Jackson of Los Angeles, Calif., and 0.S. Jackson, of Hepler, Kans.
A few years ago Mrs. Bennett brought her membership to the Calvary M., E. church and was a loyal Christian worker of same. She was a self-sacrificing friend and neighbor, ever ready to help in time of trouble—an ideal wife and mother, ever devoted to the interests of her family.
Funeral services were held at the house Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was made in Fairview cemetery.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday March 9, 1922
On March 13, 1891, she was united in marriage to George D. Bennett of Taylor county, and moved to the farm where she has since resided. To this union were born four children: Flora, Marie, David and Donald, all residing at and near home except Flora, who is in deaconess work at Ottumwa, Ia. Besides the husband and children she leaves to mourn her untimely death one grandson, Roy Edwin Bennett; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. David Carlton, Clearfield, la.; Mrs, Wm. Vincent, of Nevada, Mo.; Mrs. Chas. Baer and R. C. Jackson of Los Angeles, Calif., and 0.S. Jackson, of Hepler, Kans.
A few years ago Mrs. Bennett brought her membership to the Calvary M., E. church and was a loyal Christian worker of same. She was a self-sacrificing friend and neighbor, ever ready to help in time of trouble—an ideal wife and mother, ever devoted to the interests of her family.
Funeral services were held at the house Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was made in Fairview cemetery.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday March 9, 1922
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