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| Lydia Johnston | b. July 9, 1855; AR d. November 05, 1933; Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma |
w/o William G. Mobley d/o Micajah Johnston & Isabella W. Hancock |
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| Micajah Johnston | b. Abt. 1812, VA d. Aug 1859, Pike Co., AR |
Lydia
(aka Liddia, Liddie) Johnston Mobley's Death Certificate
info for Lydia's cetificate was supplied by her son, Lender David Mobley
(known as Lender or Landers according to some census records)
| From the Rush Springs Gazette, Thursday,
November
9, 1933, page 4. |
| "MRS. MOBLEY PASSES AWAY HERE SUNDAY Mrs. Liddie Mobley, 76, died Sunday in the home of Mrs. J.J. Gaut, where she had been taken for medical attention. Funeral service was held that afternoon in the Church of Christ, Rev. C. W. Spencer, Christian minister, conducting the service. The pall bearers were Louis Leverett, Hugh Hale, C. W. Wood, L. W. Steger, A. D. Smith, and J.W. Johnson. Interment was made in the Rush Springs cemetery with Simons funeral home in charge. Mrs. Mobley was born in 1857 in Arkansas. She was united in marriage in 1870 with William Mobley, and to this union 11 children were born, two of whom preceded her in death. She united with the Methodist church at an early age. Survivng are one daughter, Mrs. Beulah Conn of Lindsay; eight sons, Clem of Lubbock, Texas; Ben of Bowie, Texas, Bird of Phoenix, Arizona; Jim of Cheyenne, Oklahoma; Willie, Len, Dee and Bill of Rush Springs; seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren." "note - Liddie's obit lists her as being born in 1857 rather than the verified date as July 9, 1855, making her 78 years of age!" |
Bob Mobley
Updated: Sept 10, 2003