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Baby Girl Forest

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Baby Girl Forest

Birth
Death
11 Aug 1897 (aged 0–1 months)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Potters Field (Gravestone not found during 1986 inscription survey or 2011 photographic survey of cemetery)
Memorial ID
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From Missouri Record of Death Transcript:
Jackson County, Roll C19509, #5018
~ Forest (waif)
~ 11 Aug 1897
~ Female
~ White
~ Age: 25 days
~ Born: Missouri
~ Place of death: Waif Home
~ Cause of death: Inanition due to malassimilation

Mrs Martha A Lee operated Mother Lee's Waifs' Home at 921 Garfield for about nine months beginning in Oct 1896. The home served "unfortunate young women" who needed temporary care or permanent adoption for their young children.

From cemetery records:
(being researched)

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From Missouri Record of Death Transcript:
Jackson County, Roll C19509, #5018
~ Forest (waif)
~ 11 Aug 1897
~ Female
~ White
~ Age: 25 days
~ Born: Missouri
~ Place of death: Waif Home
~ Cause of death: Inanition due to malassimilation

Mrs Martha A Lee operated Mother Lee's Waifs' Home at 921 Garfield for about nine months beginning in Oct 1896. The home served "unfortunate young women" who needed temporary care or permanent adoption for their young children.

From cemetery records:
(being researched)

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If you add links or images to this memorial, will you please use "Edit" (upper right corner) to let me know? Thank you.
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  • Maintained by: Angie
  • Originally Created by: J F-B
  • Added: Apr 10, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88313897/baby_girl-forest: accessed ), memorial page for Baby Girl Forest (Jul 1897–11 Aug 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88313897, citing Union Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Angie (contributor 47061052).