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Melissa Hannah Townsend

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Melissa Hannah Townsend

Birth
Kendallville, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death
19 Jul 1861 (aged 3)
Kendallville, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Kendallville, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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OBITUARY: Twice-a—Week Plain Dealer, Cresco, Howard County, IA, Tuesday, September 9, 1902 [Some Early Howard County History; As Gleaned from the New Oregon Plain Dealer of 1861]. July 26. "A little daughter of Mr. Philemon Townsend, living in Winneshiek County, Iowa, aged only
about four years, in attempting to drink from a well bucket, was precipitated one day last week to the bottom of a well thirty-six feet deep and almost instantly killed". At the time of her death, she was 3 yrs, 9 mo, 3 dys.
OBITUARY: Twice-a—Week Plain Dealer, Cresco, Howard County, IA, Tuesday, September 9, 1902 [Some Early Howard County History; As Gleaned from the New Oregon Plain Dealer of 1861]. July 26. "A little daughter of Mr. Philemon Townsend, living in Winneshiek County, Iowa, aged only
about four years, in attempting to drink from a well bucket, was precipitated one day last week to the bottom of a well thirty-six feet deep and almost instantly killed". At the time of her death, she was 3 yrs, 9 mo, 3 dys.


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