Month: December 1955

Life Story and Obituary

Mary Letitia Morrison Simpson

1887 Mary was born on December 16, 1887,  in Morven, Anson County, North Carolina, a daughter of Richard Columbus Morrison and Kate Davidson Morrison Morrison. 1900 Census Information: According to the United States census reported on June 23, 1900, Richard C Morrison (38) rented a home in Rutherford County, North Carolina with his wife of 6 years, Allis E Morrison (25). She was reported to … Continue reading Mary Letitia Morrison Simpson

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Mrs. Hampton Jacobs Arrives In England

Mrs. Hampton Jacobs, the former Betty Crosby, has arrived in England. She left Columbia on November 23 for New York. Mrs. Jacobs was accompanied there by her father, J. E. Crosby, who wished her bon voyage on the Queen Elizabeth. She was met in South Hampton by her husband, A 2-C Hampton Jacobs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace T. Jacobs (Clara Mae Jacobs) of … Continue reading Mrs. Hampton Jacobs Arrives In England

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