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Geneva Elenor Beall

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Geneva Elenor Beall

Birth
Death
9 Sep 1924 (aged 1)
Burial
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Hastings Block 4 Row 6
Memorial ID
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LA PLATA HOME PRESS, La Plata, Missouri
September 11, 1924
GENEVA ELENOR BEALL
---Geneva Elenor Beall died last night about 10:00 from the effects of being badly burned while playing with matches.
---She, with her cousin, child of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beall, were in a car which was parked in front of the house and playing with matches, and in striking the match, her clothing caught fire and by the time that help could reach her, her clothes were burned from her body.
---The accident happened about 9:00 Tuesday morning and she lived until 10:00 in the evening.
---Geneva Elenor was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Beall and was, at the time of her death, one year, eleven months and sixteen days old.
---The funeral service was held at the home of the child's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Beall, at 2:00 yesterday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A.B. Jackson, pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Interment was made in the La Plata cemetery.
---The family have the sympathy of the entire community in the loss of their only child.
LA PLATA HOME PRESS, La Plata, Missouri
September 11, 1924
GENEVA ELENOR BEALL
---Geneva Elenor Beall died last night about 10:00 from the effects of being badly burned while playing with matches.
---She, with her cousin, child of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beall, were in a car which was parked in front of the house and playing with matches, and in striking the match, her clothing caught fire and by the time that help could reach her, her clothes were burned from her body.
---The accident happened about 9:00 Tuesday morning and she lived until 10:00 in the evening.
---Geneva Elenor was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Beall and was, at the time of her death, one year, eleven months and sixteen days old.
---The funeral service was held at the home of the child's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Beall, at 2:00 yesterday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A.B. Jackson, pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Interment was made in the La Plata cemetery.
---The family have the sympathy of the entire community in the loss of their only child.


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