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Walter Louis Durkee

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Walter Louis Durkee

Birth
Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Death
28 Oct 1883 (aged 15)
Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Burial
South Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1883 May (Mary) and Bessie were attacked with diphtheria and on the following day, Walter was also stricken. (From a Nov. 1883 newspaper article). Gravestone says he died Oct. 28.

02 Nov 1883 St. Johnsbury (Vermont) Caledonian:
Diphtheria is prevailing at South Royalton and the people are considerably excited in view of its rapid spread. A daughter of J. H. Hewitt and a son of J. B. Durkee have died. The schools have closed.

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Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1883 May (Mary) and Bessie were attacked with diphtheria and on the following day, Walter was also stricken. (From a Nov. 1883 newspaper article). Gravestone says he died Oct. 28.

02 Nov 1883 St. Johnsbury (Vermont) Caledonian:
Diphtheria is prevailing at South Royalton and the people are considerably excited in view of its rapid spread. A daughter of J. H. Hewitt and a son of J. B. Durkee have died. The schools have closed.

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AE 15 ys 9 mos 29 ds



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