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Sophia J. Kern Kern

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
1 Aug 1899 (aged 40–41)
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fayetteville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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**Obituary says she is buried in New Union Cemetery. In son William's obituary, it mentions he is buried near her in Old Union Cemetery.
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STRICKEN WITH APOPLEXY --
Mrs. Nathan J(sic) Kern Died Suddenly At Noon.
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While Mrs. Nathan J(sic) Kern, wife of the poultry buyer, was at the house of Thomas Fultz, in the southwestern part of town, at 11 o'clock Tuesday a.m., she went out to the cistern to a bucket of water. As she came back to the house it was noticed she was staggering, and when she was asked what was the matter , she replied that her head hurt terribly, and that everything was turning black to her. Mrs. Kern was led to the house and a physician brought as soon as possible,
but she became unconscious, and died within an hour. Dr. Emery pronouced it a case of apoplexy.
Mrs. Kern was 52 years of age. The funeral took place Wednesday. Burial at New Union, near Fayetteville.
(Bedford Weekly Mail - Fri., August 4, 1899, pg 1)
**Obituary says she is buried in New Union Cemetery. In son William's obituary, it mentions he is buried near her in Old Union Cemetery.
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STRICKEN WITH APOPLEXY --
Mrs. Nathan J(sic) Kern Died Suddenly At Noon.
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While Mrs. Nathan J(sic) Kern, wife of the poultry buyer, was at the house of Thomas Fultz, in the southwestern part of town, at 11 o'clock Tuesday a.m., she went out to the cistern to a bucket of water. As she came back to the house it was noticed she was staggering, and when she was asked what was the matter , she replied that her head hurt terribly, and that everything was turning black to her. Mrs. Kern was led to the house and a physician brought as soon as possible,
but she became unconscious, and died within an hour. Dr. Emery pronouced it a case of apoplexy.
Mrs. Kern was 52 years of age. The funeral took place Wednesday. Burial at New Union, near Fayetteville.
(Bedford Weekly Mail - Fri., August 4, 1899, pg 1)


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  • Created by: AZ Susi
  • Added: Jul 24, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191632075/sophia_j-kern: accessed ), memorial page for Sophia J. Kern Kern (1858–1 Aug 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191632075, citing Old Union Cemetery, Fayetteville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by AZ Susi (contributor 46978490).