Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Jumper
First Name
Sarah
Middle Name
Maiden Name
French
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Washington, NH
Date of Birth
1825?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1915-03-16
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 3-18-1915, p.8
Obituary
Sarah F. Jumper Mrs. Sarah F. Jumper, widow of the late Edward Davis Jumper, prominent in the early history of the town, passed away at her home on Pleasant street Tuesday after an illness caused by shock. She was one of the oldest residents of Dexter, being 90 years, nine months and 17 days of age. She was born in Washington, N. H., the a daughter of Charles and Hannah (Clark) French, and came to Dexter with her parents at an early age. She was well beloved by a host of people who admired her for her patience, cheerful disposition and Christianlike ways. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Flora Johnson and Mrs. Mary Whitmore of Dexter to mourn this loss.