"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 97, No 8, p 255, Aug. 25, 1924.
Delos H. Babcock was born at Brookfield, N. Y., August 30, 1838, and died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., August 3, 1924, aged 85 years, 11 months and 3 days.
In 1856 at the age of 18 years, he came to Wisconsin. February 22, 1863, he was united in marriage with Miss Estella Reynolds of Hebron, Pa. He was then employed in the supply department of the United States government till the war closed. They then settled at West Hallock, Ill., later they removed to Nortonville, Kan. Their home was broken up by the death of his companion in December, 1922. In March, 1923, Mrs. Kelly brought him to their home where he was kindly cared for till his death.
Brother Babcock was baptized by Elder Joshua Clark and united with the Brookfield Seventh Day Baptist Church. He was an esteemed member of the Nortonville Church during his residence there and until death.
There remain to mourn him Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., and Mrs. L. E. Winnek, San Diego, Calif. The only child, a daughter, was taken from them before reaching womanhood.
A long life is ended, he has gone to his desired home. His "patient continuance in well doing" has the promise of "eternal life." He has used well that which the Master entrusted to him. Only loving remembrances follow him. L. D. S.
TO NOTE: HIS name and Birth date are on a stone for his daughter in Kansas. Here is the number for the monument.
Find A Grave Memorial# 42543742
Delos H. Babcock was born at Brookfield, N. Y., August 30, 1838, and died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., August 3, 1924, aged 85 years, 11 months and 3 days.
In 1856 at the age of 18 years, he came to Wisconsin. February 22, 1863, he was united in marriage with Miss Estella Reynolds of Hebron, Pa. He was then employed in the supply department of the United States government till the war closed. They then settled at West Hallock, Ill., later they removed to Nortonville, Kan. Their home was broken up by the death of his companion in December, 1922. In March, 1923, Mrs. Kelly brought him to their home where he was kindly cared for till his death.
Brother Babcock was baptized by Elder Joshua Clark and united with the Brookfield Seventh Day Baptist Church. He was an esteemed member of the Nortonville Church during his residence there and until death.
There remain to mourn him Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., and Mrs. L. E. Winnek, San Diego, Calif. The only child, a daughter, was taken from them before reaching womanhood.
A long life is ended, he has gone to his desired home. His "patient continuance in well doing" has the promise of "eternal life." He has used well that which the Master entrusted to him. Only loving remembrances follow him. L. D. S.
TO NOTE: HIS name and Birth date are on a stone for his daughter in Kansas. Here is the number for the monument.
Find A Grave Memorial# 42543742
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 97, No 8, p 255, Aug. 25, 1924.
Delos H. Babcock was born at Brookfield, N. Y., August 30, 1838, and died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., August 3, 1924, aged 85 years, 11 months and 3 days.
In 1856 at the age of 18 years, he came to Wisconsin. February 22, 1863, he was united in marriage with Miss Estella Reynolds of Hebron, Pa. He was then employed in the supply department of the United States government till the war closed. They then settled at West Hallock, Ill., later they removed to Nortonville, Kan. Their home was broken up by the death of his companion in December, 1922. In March, 1923, Mrs. Kelly brought him to their home where he was kindly cared for till his death.
Brother Babcock was baptized by Elder Joshua Clark and united with the Brookfield Seventh Day Baptist Church. He was an esteemed member of the Nortonville Church during his residence there and until death.
There remain to mourn him Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., and Mrs. L. E. Winnek, San Diego, Calif. The only child, a daughter, was taken from them before reaching womanhood.
A long life is ended, he has gone to his desired home. His "patient continuance in well doing" has the promise of "eternal life." He has used well that which the Master entrusted to him. Only loving remembrances follow him. L. D. S.
TO NOTE: HIS name and Birth date are on a stone for his daughter in Kansas. Here is the number for the monument.
Find A Grave Memorial# 42543742
Delos H. Babcock was born at Brookfield, N. Y., August 30, 1838, and died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., August 3, 1924, aged 85 years, 11 months and 3 days.
In 1856 at the age of 18 years, he came to Wisconsin. February 22, 1863, he was united in marriage with Miss Estella Reynolds of Hebron, Pa. He was then employed in the supply department of the United States government till the war closed. They then settled at West Hallock, Ill., later they removed to Nortonville, Kan. Their home was broken up by the death of his companion in December, 1922. In March, 1923, Mrs. Kelly brought him to their home where he was kindly cared for till his death.
Brother Babcock was baptized by Elder Joshua Clark and united with the Brookfield Seventh Day Baptist Church. He was an esteemed member of the Nortonville Church during his residence there and until death.
There remain to mourn him Mrs. Nathan Kelly, Albion, Wis., and Mrs. L. E. Winnek, San Diego, Calif. The only child, a daughter, was taken from them before reaching womanhood.
A long life is ended, he has gone to his desired home. His "patient continuance in well doing" has the promise of "eternal life." He has used well that which the Master entrusted to him. Only loving remembrances follow him. L. D. S.
TO NOTE: HIS name and Birth date are on a stone for his daughter in Kansas. Here is the number for the monument.
Find A Grave Memorial# 42543742
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