Individual Details
(Mary) Elma Hamp
(8 Mar 1886 - 2 Dec 1951)
pg 154
On 8 Feb 1904 in Lansing, Ingham County, Mi Michigan, she married Clyde DRUM, son of Walter Drum and Marie CRANE. The marriage ended in divorce but one daughter wa s born to the union. Elma next married Samuel GEETING ca 1916. He was born 4 Mar 1870 and died 4 Feb 1958. They had three children and divorced ca 1925. Elma's third husband was L.B. Smith. During their marriage they operated a restaur ant in Lansing, Michigan. In later years when Elma was agai n unattached and her parents were elderly, she went to live with and care for them on their farm near Burlington, Michigan. When this arrangement didn't work out she lived for a while with her sister Kate in Galesburg, Michigan, and later with her brother Floyd in Battle Creek, Michigan. It was there she died on 2 Dec 1951. She had been ill for several years and seriously so with heart problems the last three years of her life.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Child | Lucille Marguerite Drum (1906 - 1969) |
| Spouse | Samuel Geeting (1870 - 1958) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Wayne Geeting (1922 - 1934) |
| Child | Living |
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Welcome Casper Hamp (1858 - 1952) |
| Mother | Ellen Josephine Murphy (1858 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Willie Hamp (1877 - 1879) |
| Sibling | Truman Henry Hamp (1879 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Ernest Michael Hamp (1881 - 1967) |
| Sibling | (William) Floyd Hamp (1883 - 1975) |
| Sibling | Edith Katherine "Katie" Hamp (1889 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Luella (Lulu) Hamp (1891 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Elder George Glenn Hamp (1893 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Howard Leslie Hamp (1896 - 1978) |
| Sibling | (Mercy )Mable Hamp (1900 - ) |
Endnotes
1. correspondence with Elaine Pitcher (, Jackson MI 49201), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City OK). Group sheet distributed in Hamp round robin.
2. correspondence with Gladys Carter (, Hilman TN), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City, OK). info recieved via group sheet in Hamp Round Robin.
3. correspondence with Ruth E. Nixon (, Lansing MI 48906), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City OK). Group sheet distributed in Hamp round robin #7.
4. Ingham County Michigan, Marriage Records 7-81, Clyde Drum & Mary Elma Hamp, ; , .
5. "Glen G. Hamp, S.D.A. Missionary, is Dead," undated clipping, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK.
6. "Mrs. Mary Elma Geeting," undated clipping, 1951, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK. distributed in Hamp Round Robin.
7. "Mrs. Mary Elma Geeting," undated clipping, 1951, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK. distributed in Hamp Round Robin.
8. "Mrs. Mary Elma Geeting," undated clipping, 1951, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK. distributed in Hamp Round Robin.
9. "Mrs. Mary Elma Geeting," undated clipping, 1951, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK. distributed in Hamp Round Robin.
10. correspondence with Elaine Pitcher (, Jackson MI 49201), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City OK). Group sheet distributed in Hamp round robin.
11. correspondence with Gladys Carter (, Hilman TN), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City, OK). info recieved via group sheet in Hamp Round Robin.
12. "Mrs. Mary Elma Geeting," undated clipping, 1951, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK. distributed in Hamp Round Robin.
13. correspondence with Ruth E. Nixon (, Lansing MI 48906), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City OK). Group sheet distributed in Hamp round robin #7.
14. correspondence with Elaine Pitcher (, Jackson MI 49201), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City OK). Group sheet distributed in Hamp round robin.
15. correspondence with Gladys Carter (, Hilman TN), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City, OK). info recieved via group sheet in Hamp Round Robin.
16. "Mrs. Mary Elma Geeting," undated clipping, 1951, from unidentified newspaper; Hamp Clippings; privately held by Robert Hamp, , Oklahoma City, OK. distributed in Hamp Round Robin.
17. correspondence with Ruth E. Nixon (, Lansing MI 48906), by Robert Hamp, circa 1981. held by Robert Hamp (, Oklahoma City OK). Group sheet distributed in Hamp round robin #7.
