Written on a small piece of paper in longhand by Kate Elizabeth(Picht)Zahn and Abraham Zahn about their first born child, Lillian Minerva Zahn:
" The birth and death-Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
December 16th 1875
Our daughter, my baby, was born October 1, 1875 in the
morning at 4 o'clock, and was sick for about 2 weeks with
a sore arm of which it died November 27 at 3 o'clock in
the afternoon and was buried November 29, 1875, her age
was 8 weeks, 1 day."
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Obituary :
Atchison Daily Globe: Kansas
January 7, 1902
Mrs. Kate Zahn, wife of Abe Zahn, died at 1:45 o'clock this morning at their home on South 10th Street. She was 46 years old, and died of cancer after an illness of eight months. The deceased was born in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and was married to Mr. Zahn there 23 years ago.
Six children, five boys and one girl survive her, the youngest being a boy eleven years old.
The burial will occur from the house at 3 p.m. tomorrow.
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Buried:
Mt. Vernon Cemetery;Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas
Section A, Block 22, Lot 3, Grave # 10.
Written on a small piece of paper in longhand by Kate Elizabeth(Picht)Zahn and Abraham Zahn about their first born child, Lillian Minerva Zahn:
" The birth and death-Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
December 16th 1875
Our daughter, my baby, was born October 1, 1875 in the
morning at 4 o'clock, and was sick for about 2 weeks with
a sore arm of which it died November 27 at 3 o'clock in
the afternoon and was buried November 29, 1875, her age
was 8 weeks, 1 day."
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Obituary :
Atchison Daily Globe: Kansas
January 7, 1902
Mrs. Kate Zahn, wife of Abe Zahn, died at 1:45 o'clock this morning at their home on South 10th Street. She was 46 years old, and died of cancer after an illness of eight months. The deceased was born in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and was married to Mr. Zahn there 23 years ago.
Six children, five boys and one girl survive her, the youngest being a boy eleven years old.
The burial will occur from the house at 3 p.m. tomorrow.
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Buried:
Mt. Vernon Cemetery;Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas
Section A, Block 22, Lot 3, Grave # 10.