Mary Hippard

Mary Hippard
born August 4, 1877 [calculated from age at death], in Virginia
died November 10, 1890, in Dayton township, La Salle county, Illinois

Obituary:

Another death from typhoid fever occurred in Dayton township Sunday morning. The victim was Mary Hippard, the thirteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hippard. She had been ill but a few weeks. Three brothers and one sister survive her. The funeral will occur at one o’clock this afternoon.1

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1. [Ottawa, Illinois] Free Trader, November 11, 1890

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