The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
March 8, 1905
Page 3
Column 3MRS. MARGARET E. THOMPSON,
--- Died at the home of Mrs. Prichard, where she was visiting, March 1, 1905, aged 60 years, 5 months and 10 days. She was born in 1845. She was married to Andrew Thompson in 1859 and to this union were born 11 children of whom there survive 5 sons and 3 daughters: John Henry Thompson, Pearl Mosley, Edw. Thompson, Alvin Thompson, Ruth Barber, Willie Thompson, Mondy Agnew and Walter Thompson. She has been a member of the Christian church for forty years. Funeral was held from church Friday, March 3d, at one o'clock; burial at Oak Grove cemetery, Rev. F. J. Tower, of Carthage, officiating.