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Jacob Silvester “Jakie” Henry

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Jacob Silvester “Jakie” Henry

Birth
Death
23 Aug 1897 (aged 4)
Burial
Mill Creek, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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OBITUARY NOTICE OF MOTHER AND SON:Henry, Wife and Son of Frank: The strong and irresistible cycle of death has visited the home of Frank Henry in the upper Calf Killer and in one short week the mother and five year old son sleep side by side in the old grave yard. The son, Jakie, died on Tuesday evening at sunset and his wife on Saturday evening at the same hour. Such as occurrence falls like a dark pall over the entire community and cast a shadow in many a home. The death of the child was caused by diphtheria and that of Mrs. Henry from fever. (Dug Hill) [Date: 9/2/1897, Vol. X, No. 46, Page 1] THE COOKEVILLE PRESS
OBITUARY NOTICE OF MOTHER AND SON:Henry, Wife and Son of Frank: The strong and irresistible cycle of death has visited the home of Frank Henry in the upper Calf Killer and in one short week the mother and five year old son sleep side by side in the old grave yard. The son, Jakie, died on Tuesday evening at sunset and his wife on Saturday evening at the same hour. Such as occurrence falls like a dark pall over the entire community and cast a shadow in many a home. The death of the child was caused by diphtheria and that of Mrs. Henry from fever. (Dug Hill) [Date: 9/2/1897, Vol. X, No. 46, Page 1] THE COOKEVILLE PRESS

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s/o G F & A M Henry



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