Aged 1y; measles. In same grave with Madge Morris who also died of measles on 3-12-1889.
MORRIS, ABNER A 1889-03-18 SPRINGFIELD 01 YR M D.C.#3611 SANGAMON
Abner Morris, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, residing on North Second street, died of measles and diphtheria yesterday, aged 1 years. Another child in the same family has died within a week, and the four remaining children are all down with the measles. IL State Register, Springfield, IL 3-19-1889
Abner is in an unmarked grave in a section of Block 1 where there are hundreds of single unmarked graves as shown in the photo of the area. About ten stones are in this section and all have been photographed. No stone was found for Abner or Madge.
MORRIS, ABNER A 1889-03-18 SPRINGFIELD 01 YR M D.C.#3611 SANGAMON
Abner Morris, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, residing on North Second street, died of measles and diphtheria yesterday, aged 1 years. Another child in the same family has died within a week, and the four remaining children are all down with the measles. IL State Register, Springfield, IL 3-19-1889
Abner is in an unmarked grave in a section of Block 1 where there are hundreds of single unmarked graves as shown in the photo of the area. About ten stones are in this section and all have been photographed. No stone was found for Abner or Madge.
Aged 1y; measles. In same grave with Madge Morris who also died of measles on 3-12-1889.
MORRIS, ABNER A 1889-03-18 SPRINGFIELD 01 YR M D.C.#3611 SANGAMON
Abner Morris, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, residing on North Second street, died of measles and diphtheria yesterday, aged 1 years. Another child in the same family has died within a week, and the four remaining children are all down with the measles. IL State Register, Springfield, IL 3-19-1889
Abner is in an unmarked grave in a section of Block 1 where there are hundreds of single unmarked graves as shown in the photo of the area. About ten stones are in this section and all have been photographed. No stone was found for Abner or Madge.
MORRIS, ABNER A 1889-03-18 SPRINGFIELD 01 YR M D.C.#3611 SANGAMON
Abner Morris, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, residing on North Second street, died of measles and diphtheria yesterday, aged 1 years. Another child in the same family has died within a week, and the four remaining children are all down with the measles. IL State Register, Springfield, IL 3-19-1889
Abner is in an unmarked grave in a section of Block 1 where there are hundreds of single unmarked graves as shown in the photo of the area. About ten stones are in this section and all have been photographed. No stone was found for Abner or Madge.
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