Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.
The child was born on February 3, 1910, in Springfield. He was a member of the kindergarten class of the Central Baptist church and had may friends among his little playmates.
Some weeks ago his mother began making preparations for a party to celebrate his sixth birthday anniversary. About a week ago he became ill and was taken to St. John's hospital, where his condition became serious. He daily grew worse. The end came on the day his little friends would have celebrated his birthday with him.
Illinois State Register Saturday February 5 1916
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Oak Ridge Cemetery Interment records list cause of death: Spinal Meningitis
Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.
The child was born on February 3, 1910, in Springfield. He was a member of the kindergarten class of the Central Baptist church and had may friends among his little playmates.
Some weeks ago his mother began making preparations for a party to celebrate his sixth birthday anniversary. About a week ago he became ill and was taken to St. John's hospital, where his condition became serious. He daily grew worse. The end came on the day his little friends would have celebrated his birthday with him.
Illinois State Register Saturday February 5 1916
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Oak Ridge Cemetery Interment records list cause of death: Spinal Meningitis