Typhoid Toll is Even Score
Two More Women Die of Malady Now Epidemic in East End of Fort Wayne - No New Cases Reported
The death toll in the typhoid fever epidemic in the east side of the city was increased from 18 to 20 persons over the weekend. Mrs. Beulah A. Young, colored, aged 25, died Saturday evening at her home, 1608 Simons Street and was the nineteenth victim of the malady. Mrs. Katie Trim, aged 29, of 1720 Hayden Street, died Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Hospital, the twentieth person to succumb here to typhoid during the last few weeks.
Mrs. Young was ill with typhoid for five weeks. The immediate cause of death was pronounced by the attending physician as dilation of the heart, induced by typhoid.
She was born in Cass County, Michigan and had lived here for seven years. She was a member of the Turner A.M.E. Church, Matchless Chapter of the O.E.S., and the King's Daughters Society.
Surviving besides the husband are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Drenshaw of Cassopolis, Michigan.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Young at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home and at 2:30 o'clock at turner A.M.E. Church, with the Rev. G. D. Robinson officiating. Burial in Lindenwood.
There are no new cases of typhoid reported in the city by the Board of Health.
News-Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
December 31, 1923
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Benlah Allen Young
in the Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
Name Beulah Allen Young
[Beulah Allen]
Gender: Female
Race Negro
Age 25
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date 19 Mar 1898
Birth Place Calvin, Cass County
Death Date 29 Dec 1923
Death Place Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date 1923
Father: Bennett Allen
Mother: Hannah Stewart
Spouse: S. Millard Young
Informant: Bertha L. Johnson
Burial: January 2, 1924; Lindenwood Cemetery
Two More Women Die of Malady Now Epidemic in East End of Fort Wayne - No New Cases Reported
The death toll in the typhoid fever epidemic in the east side of the city was increased from 18 to 20 persons over the weekend. Mrs. Beulah A. Young, colored, aged 25, died Saturday evening at her home, 1608 Simons Street and was the nineteenth victim of the malady. Mrs. Katie Trim, aged 29, of 1720 Hayden Street, died Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Hospital, the twentieth person to succumb here to typhoid during the last few weeks.
Mrs. Young was ill with typhoid for five weeks. The immediate cause of death was pronounced by the attending physician as dilation of the heart, induced by typhoid.
She was born in Cass County, Michigan and had lived here for seven years. She was a member of the Turner A.M.E. Church, Matchless Chapter of the O.E.S., and the King's Daughters Society.
Surviving besides the husband are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Drenshaw of Cassopolis, Michigan.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Young at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home and at 2:30 o'clock at turner A.M.E. Church, with the Rev. G. D. Robinson officiating. Burial in Lindenwood.
There are no new cases of typhoid reported in the city by the Board of Health.
News-Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
December 31, 1923
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Benlah Allen Young
in the Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
Name Beulah Allen Young
[Beulah Allen]
Gender: Female
Race Negro
Age 25
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date 19 Mar 1898
Birth Place Calvin, Cass County
Death Date 29 Dec 1923
Death Place Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date 1923
Father: Bennett Allen
Mother: Hannah Stewart
Spouse: S. Millard Young
Informant: Bertha L. Johnson
Burial: January 2, 1924; Lindenwood Cemetery
Typhoid Toll is Even Score
Two More Women Die of Malady Now Epidemic in East End of Fort Wayne - No New Cases Reported
The death toll in the typhoid fever epidemic in the east side of the city was increased from 18 to 20 persons over the weekend. Mrs. Beulah A. Young, colored, aged 25, died Saturday evening at her home, 1608 Simons Street and was the nineteenth victim of the malady. Mrs. Katie Trim, aged 29, of 1720 Hayden Street, died Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Hospital, the twentieth person to succumb here to typhoid during the last few weeks.
Mrs. Young was ill with typhoid for five weeks. The immediate cause of death was pronounced by the attending physician as dilation of the heart, induced by typhoid.
She was born in Cass County, Michigan and had lived here for seven years. She was a member of the Turner A.M.E. Church, Matchless Chapter of the O.E.S., and the King's Daughters Society.
Surviving besides the husband are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Drenshaw of Cassopolis, Michigan.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Young at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home and at 2:30 o'clock at turner A.M.E. Church, with the Rev. G. D. Robinson officiating. Burial in Lindenwood.
There are no new cases of typhoid reported in the city by the Board of Health.
News-Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
December 31, 1923
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Benlah Allen Young
in the Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
Name Beulah Allen Young
[Beulah Allen]
Gender: Female
Race Negro
Age 25
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date 19 Mar 1898
Birth Place Calvin, Cass County
Death Date 29 Dec 1923
Death Place Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date 1923
Father: Bennett Allen
Mother: Hannah Stewart
Spouse: S. Millard Young
Informant: Bertha L. Johnson
Burial: January 2, 1924; Lindenwood Cemetery
Two More Women Die of Malady Now Epidemic in East End of Fort Wayne - No New Cases Reported
The death toll in the typhoid fever epidemic in the east side of the city was increased from 18 to 20 persons over the weekend. Mrs. Beulah A. Young, colored, aged 25, died Saturday evening at her home, 1608 Simons Street and was the nineteenth victim of the malady. Mrs. Katie Trim, aged 29, of 1720 Hayden Street, died Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Hospital, the twentieth person to succumb here to typhoid during the last few weeks.
Mrs. Young was ill with typhoid for five weeks. The immediate cause of death was pronounced by the attending physician as dilation of the heart, induced by typhoid.
She was born in Cass County, Michigan and had lived here for seven years. She was a member of the Turner A.M.E. Church, Matchless Chapter of the O.E.S., and the King's Daughters Society.
Surviving besides the husband are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Drenshaw of Cassopolis, Michigan.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Young at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home and at 2:30 o'clock at turner A.M.E. Church, with the Rev. G. D. Robinson officiating. Burial in Lindenwood.
There are no new cases of typhoid reported in the city by the Board of Health.
News-Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
December 31, 1923
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Benlah Allen Young
in the Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
Name Beulah Allen Young
[Beulah Allen]
Gender: Female
Race Negro
Age 25
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date 19 Mar 1898
Birth Place Calvin, Cass County
Death Date 29 Dec 1923
Death Place Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date 1923
Father: Bennett Allen
Mother: Hannah Stewart
Spouse: S. Millard Young
Informant: Bertha L. Johnson
Burial: January 2, 1924; Lindenwood Cemetery
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