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Leonard Sedgwick

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Leonard Sedgwick

Birth
England
Death
7 Jul 1913 (aged 38)
Wyoming, USA
Burial
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 852 Sec B
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Rock Springs Rocket no. 34 July 11, 1913
Sedgwick Failed to Survive Operation

Leonard Sedgwick, 38, Dale, Niobrara county, died at the private hospital Sunday morning. His death followed an operation performed several days ago. Sedgwick was widely known as the “Klondike King,” having made a fortune estimated at $100,000, in the Klondike gold camps.

A wife and infant son, two sisters, three brothers, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sedgwick, of Grover, survive the deceased. The funeral took place from the Elk’s home on Tuesday afternoon.—Cheyenne Leader.

Mr. Sedgwick formerly lived in Rock Springs, and was in the meat business with his brother John in the location now occupied by the Gem store. He left here about ten years ago when he went to the Klondike country.
Rock Springs Rocket no. 34 July 11, 1913
Sedgwick Failed to Survive Operation

Leonard Sedgwick, 38, Dale, Niobrara county, died at the private hospital Sunday morning. His death followed an operation performed several days ago. Sedgwick was widely known as the “Klondike King,” having made a fortune estimated at $100,000, in the Klondike gold camps.

A wife and infant son, two sisters, three brothers, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sedgwick, of Grover, survive the deceased. The funeral took place from the Elk’s home on Tuesday afternoon.—Cheyenne Leader.

Mr. Sedgwick formerly lived in Rock Springs, and was in the meat business with his brother John in the location now occupied by the Gem store. He left here about ten years ago when he went to the Klondike country.


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