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From: "Zoe" <>
Subject: Re: [ACGS] Allen County Death
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:34:08 -0400
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Thanks. I have the parent's obits and there's no mention of this child.
Have their son's and other daughter's also. Nothing. That was a great idea
though. I really hadn't thought of that. Appreciate it. Zoe

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Subject: Re: [ACGS] Allen County Death


> You might try the obit of one of the siblings or the parents, where maybe
> the "preceded in death by" part would reveal the name of this child.
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "Zoe" <>
>
>> Does ANYONE have any idea how to find this child's name? I can't find a
>> birth
>> record, death certificate or a grave. Any help would be greatly
>> appreciated.
>>
>> female age: 2 yrs., 4 months First name unknown
>> She would have been born about September of 1883 in Ohio, probably Allen
>> County.
>>
>> She died January 8, 1886 in Lima, Ohio.
>>
>> Her father: Charles F. YEAGER / YAGER
>>
>> Her mother: Anna C. ZINK
>>
>> This article was in the Lima newspaper:
>>
>> January 8, 1886 - Daily Democratic Times - Lima
>> SUDDEN DEATH
>> At noon yesterday, C. F. Yager, a painter employed at the Lima Machine
>> Works,
>> went to his work leaving his little two-year-old daughter playing with
>> the other
>> children, apparently as well and hearty as any of them. At about 3
>> o'clock he
>> received a telephone message that the child was sick, and that a
>> physician was
>> needed. Hastening home with a physician the child was found in a
>> paroxysm. No
>> relief could be given it, and after suffering until 3 o'clock this
>> morning death
>> came to its relief. It was the youngest child, the pet of the household,
>> and
>> was two years and four months old. The illness was attributed to brain
>> trouble.
>> The funeral will be held in Mr. Yager's home, on the corner of Grand
>> Avenue and
>> Union Streets, tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. J. H. Stepler
>> conducting
>> the services.
>>
>> Allen County Genealogy Page
>> http://allencogenealogysociety.homestead.com/Main.html
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