NARA Source Publication Year: 2005 Footnote Publication Year: 2007
Place: Nebraska RG: 49 Short Description: NARA M1915. These are images of the original land entry case files from the Records of the Bureau of Land Management for Nebraska's Broken Bow Land Office, 1890-1908. Township: 19 North Range: 31 West Section: 33

Cumpston John Final Certificate Number: 1743 Final Certificate Date Year: 1907
Final Certificate Date Month: November Final Certificate Date Day: 8

CUMPSTON, JAMES EUGENE SP 6 US ARMY US NAVY VIETNAM DATE OF BIRTH: 07/20/1936 DATE OF DEATH: 10/12/2002 BURIED AT: SECTION O SITE 153 FT. MCPHERSON NATIONAL CEMETERY 12004 S SPUR 56A MAXWELL, NE 69151-1031
(308) 582-4433

CUMPTON, WILLIAM ALBERT S1 US NAVY WORLD WAR II DATE OF BIRTH: 02/04/1926
DATE OF DEATH: 11/26/1965 BURIED AT: SECTION G SITE 665 FT. MCPHERSON NATIONAL CEMETERY 2004 S SPUR 56A MAXWELL, NE 69151-1031 (308) 582-4433

Donald Cumpston Wednesday, December 2, 2009
 
Aug. 2, 1932 - Nov. 30, 2009 YUTAN - Donald Cumpston, 77, died Monday (Nov. 30, 2009).

He was a teacher and coach at Arapahoe and Weeping Water, and served in the United States Military. Survived by wife Barbara; daughters Paula and husband, Cass Lofgreen of Steilacoom, Wash., Carla and husband, Bob Snyder of Yutan, Neb., Sheila Cumpston and Mila Bird of San Jose Calif.; brothers and sisters-in-law Leonard and Phyllis of Pittman, N.J., Harold of Carroll, Ind., Virginia Cumpston of Lexington, Janice Cumpston of Grand Island Neb., and brother-in-law Luther Miller of Cozad; four grandchildren; and one great granddaughter.

Memorial service is Saturday, Dec., 12, 11 a.m., at St. Peter's United Methodist Church of Christ in Yutan. Family gathering Friday, Dec. 11, 6 p.m., at Yutan Funeral Home. Private inurnment will follow. Memorials to MCH & Health Systems Hospice, United Methodist Church in Weeping Water or St. Peter's. Condolences to www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com

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I understand that the McPherson County, Nebraska history book refers to this family.
I am grateful to Wanda who tells me that her mother is a great-neice of Ed Winters.

Cumpston Family

John Quincy and Margaret Ann (Starwalt) Cumpston moved from Hays Springs, Nebraska to Tryon in 1904. John passed away in December of 1922, Margaret Ann in November of 1939.

The children were Walter, who died in infancy; Sylvia and Ida, who died in their late teens from tuberculosis; Florence, Alice, Elsie, Ira, Inez and Myrtle.

John Quincy Cumpston Birth: 1855 Death: Dec 1922
 
Miller Cemetery, McPherson Co, Nebraska Mary Margaret Stierwalt (Wife) b. 1855
Marriage: WFT Est 1871-1901
Children: 
Walter Cumpston b. Wft Est 1874-1902
Sylvia Cumpston b. Wft Est 1874-1902
Ida Cumpston b. Wft Est 1874-1902
Elsie Cumpston b. Wft Est 1874-1902
Myrtle Cumpston b. Wft Est 1874-1902
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Alice Cumpston b. Wft Est 1875-1898
 
Birth: Wft Est 1875-1898 Death: Wft Est 1917-1986
George W. Cash (Husband) b. 6 Apr 1890 in Cozad, Nebraska
Marriage: 12 FEB 1912
Children:
Carol Cash
Ivan Cash
Ina Cash
Eithal Cash
Dorthy Cash
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Inez Cumpston b. Wft Est 1875-1903 23 Nov 1970
Christening: Miller Cemetery, McPherson Co, Nebraska
Albertie Baxter Cass (Husband) b. Wft Est 1866-1897 Marriage: 1915
Children:
Roxie Matilda Cass
Jessie Alberta Cass
Hazel Elnora Cass

Benjamin Franklin Hudson (Husband) b. Wft Est 1874-1904
Marriage: 14 NOV 1924
Children:
Frieda LaVergne Hudson
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Florence Millicent Cumpston
Birth: 1886
Death: 1 Dec 1953 in North Platte, Nebraska
Father: John Quincy Cumpston b. 1855
Mother: Mary Margaret Stierwalt b. 1855
 
Miller Cemetery, McPherson Co, Nebraska
Albert Edward Winters (Husband) b. 19 Nov 1881 in Richardson County, Nebraska
Marriage: 26 AUG 1906
Children: 
Mary Margaret Winters b. 18 Jul 1908
George Edward Winters b. 25 Dec 1910
Opal Katheryn Winters b. 19 May 1920 in McPherson County, Nebraska
Edna Alice Winters
Ella Maud Winters
Pearl Irene Winters
Ethel Eudean Winters
Vera Maxine Winters
Bessie Dean Winters
Bernice Jean Winters

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Ira Cumpston b. 1888
 Birth: 1888
Death: 1966
Christening: Miller Cemetery, McPherson Co, Nebraska 1 1
Gladys Pyzer (Wife) b. 1897
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