The Franklin Democrat, Friday, July 20, 1900, Volume XLI, Number 3, page 1, column 2
Mrs. Sarah Thornton died Sunday at her home in Greenwood, aged eighty years. She had been ill for about ten days with acute dysentery. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the Greenwood Baptist church.
[Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry]
Note: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Greenwood, Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Certificate and Record of Death, Health Officer’s Record Number 52, page 247 records that Sarah J Barngrover Manning Thornton died at about 1 o’clock a. m. on 15 Jul 1900 in Greenwood from acute catarrhal dysentery of ten days’ duration, contributory cause senility, aged seventy-nine years, five months and thirteen days. She was female, white, widowed and a housewife, born in Brown County, Ohio. Her father’s name was John Barngrover, birthplace unknown, and her mother’s maiden name Margaret Binginham, born in Pennsylvania. Sarah was buried in Greenwood Cemetery on 17 Jul 1900, Dudley Peek, undertaker
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Lois E B Johnson
Johnson County INGenWeb Coordinator
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, July 20, 1900, Volume XLI, Number 3, page 1, column 2
Mrs. Sarah Thornton died Sunday at her home in Greenwood, aged eighty years. She had been ill for about ten days with acute dysentery. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the Greenwood Baptist church.
[Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry]
Note: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Greenwood, Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Certificate and Record of Death, Health Officer’s Record Number 52, page 247 records that Sarah J Barngrover Manning Thornton died at about 1 o’clock a. m. on 15 Jul 1900 in Greenwood from acute catarrhal dysentery of ten days’ duration, contributory cause senility, aged seventy-nine years, five months and thirteen days. She was female, white, widowed and a housewife, born in Brown County, Ohio. Her father’s name was John Barngrover, birthplace unknown, and her mother’s maiden name Margaret Binginham, born in Pennsylvania. Sarah was buried in Greenwood Cemetery on 17 Jul 1900, Dudley Peek, undertaker
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Lois E B Johnson
Johnson County INGenWeb Coordinator
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