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Bessie Martin MacLachlan

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Bessie Martin MacLachlan

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Jan 1898 (aged 1 month)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 212, Lot 10
Memorial ID
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Hebron Church records: baptised January 9, 1898.

Her brother William remembered that she died of "undulant fever" - bacteria in milk.

Undulant fever (1896) - a persistant human brucellosis (brucellae bacteria) marked by remittent fever, pain and swelling in the joints, and great weakness and contracted by contact with infected domestic animals or consumption of their products - Webster's

Philadelphia City Archives death record:
Certificate no. 13790
Age 7 weeks
Cause: Enteritis
Attending Physician: J. Martin
Born in Philadelphia
Address: 1941 Ridge Avenue, 29th Ward
Parents: William and Martha
Died: January 18, 1898
Buried: January 20, 1898, Mt. Moriah

Philadelphia Inquirer, Thursday morning, January 20, 1898, Page 12, Col. 3:
MacLACHLAN.-On January 18, Bessie M., daughter of William and Martha MacLachlan, aged 7 weeks. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Thursday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, from the residence of her grand-father, Mr. John McArthur, 1941 Ridge avenue. Interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery.∼Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
Name: Bessie M Mac Lachlan
Birth Date: abt 1898
Birth Place: Phila
Death Date: 18 Jan 1898
Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age at Death: 7 weeks
Burial Date: 20 Jan 1898
Gender: Female
Race: White
Street address: 1941 Ridge Ave
Residence: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cemetery: Mt Moriah Cemetery
Marital Status: Single
Father: William Mac Lachlan
Mother: Martha Mac Lachlan
FHL Film Number: 1870495
Hebron Church records: baptised January 9, 1898.

Her brother William remembered that she died of "undulant fever" - bacteria in milk.

Undulant fever (1896) - a persistant human brucellosis (brucellae bacteria) marked by remittent fever, pain and swelling in the joints, and great weakness and contracted by contact with infected domestic animals or consumption of their products - Webster's

Philadelphia City Archives death record:
Certificate no. 13790
Age 7 weeks
Cause: Enteritis
Attending Physician: J. Martin
Born in Philadelphia
Address: 1941 Ridge Avenue, 29th Ward
Parents: William and Martha
Died: January 18, 1898
Buried: January 20, 1898, Mt. Moriah

Philadelphia Inquirer, Thursday morning, January 20, 1898, Page 12, Col. 3:
MacLACHLAN.-On January 18, Bessie M., daughter of William and Martha MacLachlan, aged 7 weeks. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Thursday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, from the residence of her grand-father, Mr. John McArthur, 1941 Ridge avenue. Interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery.∼Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
Name: Bessie M Mac Lachlan
Birth Date: abt 1898
Birth Place: Phila
Death Date: 18 Jan 1898
Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age at Death: 7 weeks
Burial Date: 20 Jan 1898
Gender: Female
Race: White
Street address: 1941 Ridge Ave
Residence: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cemetery: Mt Moriah Cemetery
Marital Status: Single
Father: William Mac Lachlan
Mother: Martha Mac Lachlan
FHL Film Number: 1870495


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