Mary Ella Lamping
F, #5147, b. 19 February 1918
| Birth* | 19 February 1918 | Mary was born on 19 February 1918, at Log house on Crow Hill. |
| | She is the daughter of Edward Posey Lamping and Sarah Ellen Tyler. |
| Marriage* | 2 January 1943 | She married Ralph Kenneth Jesmer on 2 January 1943. |
| Biography* | | Mary Ella Lamping was born in a log house on Crow Hill near Bailey, CO, where her parents owned a ranch. She graduated from Deer Creek High School in 1936. She was working in Denver when her husband, Ralph was drafted into the Army. She went with him to Camp Pickette, VA and it was there they were married. When Ralph was sent overseas for 22 months of duty, Mary Ella returned to Colorado to wait for him to return. Mary Ella and Ralph were second cousins. Mary Ella's grandfather, James Augustus Lamping and Ralph's grandmother, Julia Lamping were brother and sister. In 1972 Mary Ella and Ralph were living in Denver. |
