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Della Augusta McConnell Lighthill

19 Aug 1870 – 20 Dec 1946

Birth	19 Aug 1870
Death	20 Dec 1946
Cemetery	Litchfield Cemetery Litchfield , Sherman County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Kathy Burgess Burr on 03 Jul 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52942632

Bio

Married Apr 29 1888 Grand River, Decatur, IA ------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Della Lighthill Mrs. Della Lighthill, 76, Litchfield, died December 20, at the Loup City hospital following a brief illness. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church with Rev. James Ward and Rev. Alfred Wakefield officiating. Music was furnished by Mesdames Paul Givens and B. B. Grice and Ross Douglas and Paul Chipps. Interment was in the Litchfield cemetery. Della McConnell was born in Jackson county, Iowa, August 19, 1879, and died in Loup City, Nebr., December 20, 1946, aged 76. She was united in marriage to Samuel Elis Lighthill at Grand River, Iowa, August 19, 1888. To this union was [sic] born four daughters and five sons. Her husband, two daughters and one son preceded her in death. Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Herman of Springview, Nebr.; Mamie Guidinger, of Pocatello, Idaho; Clyde of Crookston, Nebr.; Guy of Cheyenne, Wyo., Ona Tichenor and Hal Lighthill of Litchfield; also a brother, John McConnell of Gladstone, No. Dak.; 26 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. The Sherman County Times - Dec 26 1946

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Family

Parents

• William B. McConnell 1821–1879
• Marietta Bohall Coppersmith 1842–1909

Spouse

• Samuel Elias Lighthill 1861–1925

Siblings

• Amanda Celesta McConnell McConnell 1849–1930
• Uriah Draper McConnell 1850–1937
• Sarah Ann McConnell Gibbens 1861–1924
• Permelia Elizabeth McConnell Brown 1863–1931
• William M. McConnell 1865–1939
• John Sherman McConnell 1867–1955

Children

• Herman H. Lighthill 1888–1955
• Mamie Atha Lighthill Guidinger 1890–1978
• Edna Pearl Lighthill Senff 1892–1930
• Clyde L. Lighthill 1893–1985
• Guy Lighthill 1896–1956
• Flossie Lighthill 1899–1905
• Ona Lighthill Tichenor 1902–1989
• Hal Samuel Lighthill 1905–1969
• Cpl Elvin Lighthill 1909–1944

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