Markham, Nancy (Kennedy)

Date of Death: 20 Jan 1920
Subject: Nancy Elizabeth (Kennedy) Markham
Source: Holt County Sentinel, 30 Jan 1920, p. 3

Nancy E. Markham was born August 2, 1851, and died January 20, 1920, at the age of 68 years and 6 months.

She was Miss Kennedy, and was married to Lewis J. Markham, May 27, 1868. To this union were born six children, three sons and three daughters. The husband, one son and a daughter preceded the mother to the Great Beyond. She leaves her four children and sixteen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, one sister and three brothers, together with many other relatives and many friends. She has been a Christian since she was fourteen years old. Memorial services were conducted at the Fillmore Christian church by Rev. A. R. Hunt, and interment was in the Fillmore cemetery.– Savannah Reporter, Jan. 23, 1920.

The children are: Mr. Oll Markham, Fillmore, Mo.; Mr. William Markham, Blair, Neb.; Mrs. Ida Dillon, Savannah, Mo., and Mrs. Ella Messick, Fillmore, Mo.