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JAMES, Ralph d 1900

RALPH JAMES

Source: Crawfordsville Indiana Daily News July 5, 1900

The 9-month old baby of Andrew James and wife died on June 20th. The remains were laid in the cemetery near Shawnee Church. - transcribed by kbz

Source: Indiana Certificate of Death 1899-1900 p 191 - Montgomery County, Indiana

Dr. L.W. Olin of Elmdale, Ind attended the deceased from May 2 to June 20, - he passed away 9 o'clock p.m. of Suppurative Otitis Media - Duration 2 months and Meningitis for 8 days.

Ralph Janes (James? possibly Jones) age 9 months 4 days. Male white. Resided near Elmdale.

Occupation - Farmer (as you see, there are several incorrect things - Elemdale; Shaney Cemetery and this one)

Born: Fountain Co

Died Wayne Township, Montgomery County

Father: Andrew Janes (sic - really looks like Janes - possible James and possibly Jones but the n in Janes looks just like the one in Township and Fountain) born in Ohio

Mother: Sarah Shelby born Indiana

Buried June 22, 1900 Shaney Cemetery

Undertaker: Brown & Birdcell of Waynetown

Reported by Andrew Janes of Elmdale Ind


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