"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 167, No 14, p 16, Oct. 19, 1959.
Esther Davis Babcock was born at Welton, Iowa, Feb. 17, 1872, and died at Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 5, 1959.
She was only a baby when her parents went to North Loup, Neb., with other pioneer families. Her childhood and early youth were spent there. She was married to Arthur H. Babcock in Chicago, July 3, 1893. They returned to North Loup where she lived until his death in 1943. At that time she went to California to live with her daughter Ruth Sporeleder. She was always busy in the activities of the church and the community of North Loup. She taught music in the North Loup schools for many years and directed the Seventh Day Baptist Church choir. In California she became an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burbank.
She is survived by two sons, Albert, of Long Beach, and Ted, of Santa Ana, and her daughter Ruth, of Sacramento, all in California; and by seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
- Ruth Sporeleder.
Esther Davis Babcock was born at Welton, Iowa, Feb. 17, 1872, and died at Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 5, 1959.
She was only a baby when her parents went to North Loup, Neb., with other pioneer families. Her childhood and early youth were spent there. She was married to Arthur H. Babcock in Chicago, July 3, 1893. They returned to North Loup where she lived until his death in 1943. At that time she went to California to live with her daughter Ruth Sporeleder. She was always busy in the activities of the church and the community of North Loup. She taught music in the North Loup schools for many years and directed the Seventh Day Baptist Church choir. In California she became an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burbank.
She is survived by two sons, Albert, of Long Beach, and Ted, of Santa Ana, and her daughter Ruth, of Sacramento, all in California; and by seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
- Ruth Sporeleder.
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 167, No 14, p 16, Oct. 19, 1959.
Esther Davis Babcock was born at Welton, Iowa, Feb. 17, 1872, and died at Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 5, 1959.
She was only a baby when her parents went to North Loup, Neb., with other pioneer families. Her childhood and early youth were spent there. She was married to Arthur H. Babcock in Chicago, July 3, 1893. They returned to North Loup where she lived until his death in 1943. At that time she went to California to live with her daughter Ruth Sporeleder. She was always busy in the activities of the church and the community of North Loup. She taught music in the North Loup schools for many years and directed the Seventh Day Baptist Church choir. In California she became an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burbank.
She is survived by two sons, Albert, of Long Beach, and Ted, of Santa Ana, and her daughter Ruth, of Sacramento, all in California; and by seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
- Ruth Sporeleder.
Esther Davis Babcock was born at Welton, Iowa, Feb. 17, 1872, and died at Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 5, 1959.
She was only a baby when her parents went to North Loup, Neb., with other pioneer families. Her childhood and early youth were spent there. She was married to Arthur H. Babcock in Chicago, July 3, 1893. They returned to North Loup where she lived until his death in 1943. At that time she went to California to live with her daughter Ruth Sporeleder. She was always busy in the activities of the church and the community of North Loup. She taught music in the North Loup schools for many years and directed the Seventh Day Baptist Church choir. In California she became an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burbank.
She is survived by two sons, Albert, of Long Beach, and Ted, of Santa Ana, and her daughter Ruth, of Sacramento, all in California; and by seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
- Ruth Sporeleder.
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