Susan (King) Hitchcock (1844 - 1914)

Born 29 Jul 1844 in Gallia, Ohio, United States

Wife of James Farrell Hitchcock — married 1867 in Decatur, Iowa, United States

Died 6 Jun 1914 at age 69 in Forgan, Beaver, Oklahoma, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Bob Sparanese [send private message]

Biography

Mrs. Susan HITCHCOCK died at her home near Floris, Saturday, June 6th after a long illness, death being due to paralysis. Deceased was seventy years of age and the mother of a family of four children. She was born in Ohio in 1844. From that state she removed early in lift to Iowa where she me and was married to James HITCHCOCK in 1867. After residing in Iowa a while, the family moved to Kansas and from there they came to Beaver county eleven years ago, settling on a homestead. During their residence here, the family have encountered the hardships of pioneer life, but in all the trials the devoted mother has cheerfully borne her burdens and with out complaint as becomes an up right Christian which she was. Besides the sorrowing husband, the four children who survive are: Mrs. Winnie WILLIAMS, Fred, Frank and Lola. To these bereaved relatives, a wide circle of friends extend their deepest sympathy in the loss of their dearest friend. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Forgan M. E. church by Rev. A. L. Hughs. The M. E. choir rendered a number of beautiful sacred selections and interment took place in the Forgan cemetery. (The Forgan Advocate (Forgan, Oklahoma)-June 18, 1914)^[1]

• Fact: Residence (1860) Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
• Fact: Residence (1870) Osage Township, Crawford, Kansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Osage, Crawford, Kansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) Crawford Township (excl. Girard city), Crawford, Kansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Floris, Beaver, Oklahoma, United States
• Fact: Burial (1914) Forgan Cemetery, Forgan, Beaver, Oklahoma, United States
• Fact: FamilySearch Id MNTT-VHW

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41263136/susan-hitchcock: accessed 08 January 2023), memorial page for Susan “Sue” King Hitchcock (29 Jul 1844–6 Jun 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #41263136, citing Forgan Cemetery, Forgan, Beaver County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Mary Hitchcock (contributor 47126084).

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 January 2023, 14:38), entry for Susan King (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LHFV-6BL ); contributed by various users.