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Bessie Crubaugh <I>Skidmore</I> Edwards

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Bessie Crubaugh Skidmore Edwards

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
15 Apr 1917 (aged 26)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 20, Lot 17
Memorial ID
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Decatur Herald 4/17/1917

Mistaking carbolic acid for medicine given her by a physician was found by the coroners jury to have caused the death of Mrs.Bessie Edwards formerly of Decatur in St. Johns hospital in Springfield Sunday. According to witnesses who were with her when she died she had been ill in her roof?, 114 1/2 N. Sixth street,Springfield,since the death of her husband three weeks ago. The body was forwarded to Decatur for burial. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

Obituary furnished by Janet Donner

Illinois Death Certificate

Name: Bessie Edwards
[Bessie Skidmore]
Birth Date: 3 Feb 1893
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 15 Apr 1917
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 17 Apr 1917
Burial Place: Decatur, Ill.
Death Age: 24
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Female
Residence: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Father Name: Alfred Skidmore
Father Birth Place: W. VA.
Mother Name: Eva England
Mother Birth Place: W. VA.
FHL Film Number: 1543817
Decatur Herald 4/17/1917

Mistaking carbolic acid for medicine given her by a physician was found by the coroners jury to have caused the death of Mrs.Bessie Edwards formerly of Decatur in St. Johns hospital in Springfield Sunday. According to witnesses who were with her when she died she had been ill in her roof?, 114 1/2 N. Sixth street,Springfield,since the death of her husband three weeks ago. The body was forwarded to Decatur for burial. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

Obituary furnished by Janet Donner

Illinois Death Certificate

Name: Bessie Edwards
[Bessie Skidmore]
Birth Date: 3 Feb 1893
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 15 Apr 1917
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 17 Apr 1917
Burial Place: Decatur, Ill.
Death Age: 24
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: W
Gender: Female
Residence: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Father Name: Alfred Skidmore
Father Birth Place: W. VA.
Mother Name: Eva England
Mother Birth Place: W. VA.
FHL Film Number: 1543817


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