|
|
Facts and Events
Ida Griffith obituary, Janesville Daily Gazette, Janesville, WI; 25 May 1891; p4:2
TWO DEATHS FROM DIPHTHERIA
Miss Ida Griffith Passes Away After a Brief Illness.
Miss Ida Griffith, of Evansville, died at noon today, of diphtheria, at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Frank Dewey, 254 North Bluff street. The young lady was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Griffith of Evansville, and came to the city last Monday to spend a week visiting relatives. She was immediately taken sick, diphtheria developing on Wednesday.
The remains will be taken to Evansville for burial to-morrow morning, no public funeral being held.
References
- ↑ Maple Hill Cemetery Index/Listing
page 97.
Location: S-1-008-1; Ida L. Griffith, d/o E.S. & M.; Age: 18y 08m 16d; Death: 25 May 1891 Remarks: death date 13 Apr in newspaper
- ↑ Obituary
Janesville Daily Gazette, 25 May 1891, p 4:2.
Ida Griffith obituary
TWO DEATHS FROM DIPHTHERIA
Miss Ida Griffith Passes Away After a Brief Illness.
Miss Ida Griffith, of Evansville, died at noon today, of diphtheria, at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Frank Dewey, 254 North Bluff street. The young lady was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Griffith of Evansville, and came to the city last Monday to spend a week visiting relatives. She was immediately taken sick, diphtheria developing on Wednesday.
The remains will be taken to Evansville for burial to-morrow morning, no public funeral being held.
- ↑ Maple Hill Cemetery Index/Listing
page 97.
Location: S-1-008-1; Ida L. Griffith, d/o E.S. & M.; Age: 18y 08m 16d; Death: 25 May 1891 Remarks: death date 13 Apr in newspaper
- ↑ 1880 US Federal Census
FHL Film# 1255444; NA Film # T9-1444, Page #375D.
Ezra GRIFFITH household; Porter, Rock, WI; Ida Griffith, daughter, single, female, 7 yrs, Born: WI; Father born: NY; Mother born: CAN
|
|
