Individual Details

Margery June Sympson

(24 Jun 1884 - 16 May 1962)

Taught music. Never married.

Daily Illinois State Journal, Springfield, Illinois, Friday, May 18, 1962, Page 30, Cols. 4 & 5: Miss Margery J. Sympson. Miss Margery June Sympson, 77, of King's Daughters Home, a former supervisor at the Colorado State School for the Deaf and Blind, Colorado Springs, Colo., died at 11:40 a.m. Thursday at the home, where she had lived for three years. Miss Sympson was born in Carthage. She was a graduate of Northwestern University and a member of the Retired Teachers Club. Miss Sympson taught in Illinois schools before moving to Colorado Springs. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Henry N. Springer, Miss Gail Sympson both of Springfield and Mrs. Karr Parker of Buffalo, New York. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Smith Funeral Chapel. Rev. John W. Watson will officiate and burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Events

Birth24 Jun 1884Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois
Death16 May 1962Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois
BurialOak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois

Families

FatherCrittenden "Crit" Sympson (1849 - 1913)
MotherClara Anne Kirkpatrick (1854 - 1936)
SiblingJennie Hayes Sympson (1875 - 1972)
SiblingJessie C. Sympson (1878 - )
SiblingEddy Hayden Sympson ( - )
SiblingGail Stella Sympson (1879 - 1967)
SiblingLake Crittenden Sympson (1883 - 1961)
SiblingEnid Marie Sympson (1892 - 1968)

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