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Ida May <I>Fowler</I> Powell

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Ida May Fowler Powell

Birth
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Death
4 Jun 1910 (aged 31)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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The Owensboro Messenger (Owensboro, Kentucky) June 5, 1910
Six Children Ill of Measles and Desperate Mother Ends Her Life With Razor
Louisville, Kentucky June 4, 1910
Despondent because her six children had been ill with measles and she herself had been stricken with the disease, Mrs. Ida Powell, 31 years of age, cut her throat at 11 o'clock this morning at her home, 3311 Herman Street. Her little daughter, Edith, eleven years old witnessed the deed and gave the alarm, but before help could come Mrs. Powell was dead.
The Owensboro Messenger (Owensboro, Kentucky) June 5, 1910
Six Children Ill of Measles and Desperate Mother Ends Her Life With Razor
Louisville, Kentucky June 4, 1910
Despondent because her six children had been ill with measles and she herself had been stricken with the disease, Mrs. Ida Powell, 31 years of age, cut her throat at 11 o'clock this morning at her home, 3311 Herman Street. Her little daughter, Edith, eleven years old witnessed the deed and gave the alarm, but before help could come Mrs. Powell was dead.

Gravesite Details

w/o Jasper Powell



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