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Mother, Elizabeth died in 1871 leaving 5 young children. Her husband, John, deserted the children leaving them in Dayton, Nevada to raise themselves. The youngest child, Nellie May, died in 1872 at age 2 1/2 and is buried alongside her mother. Fathers death and burial is unknown. Both parents were born in Germany.
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Mother, Elizabeth died in 1871 leaving 5 young children. Her husband, John, deserted the children leaving them in Dayton, Nevada to raise themselves. The youngest child, Nellie May, died in 1872 at age 2 1/2 and is buried alongside her mother. Fathers death and burial is unknown. Both parents were born in Germany.
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Refs: Sexton record / CA death cert 1134661 / census recs
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