In the 1850's, The Tweedy family business was a Watch, Clock, and Jewelry establishment in Augusta.
On September 28, 1854, John died of Yellow Fever. He was not buried until January 10, 1855 due to the thought of the risk of spreading the disease. There was an epidemic in Augusta at the time.
In the 1850's, The Tweedy family business was a Watch, Clock, and Jewelry establishment in Augusta.
On September 28, 1854, John died of Yellow Fever. He was not buried until January 10, 1855 due to the thought of the risk of spreading the disease. There was an epidemic in Augusta at the time.
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JOHN TWEEDY
Died of Yellow Fever
Sept. 28, 1854
Aged 47 years
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