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Adrian Merrill Knox 1865–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1865

Birth Location: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1927

Death Location: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: C Knox

Mother: Caroline Rowlatt

Spouse(s): Gertrude Taggart

Children(s): George Knox, Carrie Fitzgibbons, Adrian Jr

The story of Adrian Merrill Knox began in 1865 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Adrian Merrill Knox resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Adrian Merrill Knox married Gertrude F Taggart, and had children including Adrian Merill Knox Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, George Lord Knox. Adrian Merrill Knox passed away in 1927 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Adrian Merrill Knox began in 1865 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Adrian Merrill Knox resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Adrian Merrill Knox married Gertrude F Taggart, and had children including Adrian Merill Knox Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, George Lord Knox.
  • Adrian Merrill Knox passed away in 1927 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adrian Knox's Ancestors

Self
Adrian Knox
1865–1927
Birth Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Parents
C Colwell Knox
1839–1910
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, USA
Caroline ("Carrie") Rowlatt
1842–1886
England
Grandparents
Abraham (Philip "Phillip") Knox
1812–1878
New York, USA
Elizabeth Cholwell
1817–1905
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Knox
1761–1813
Zillah Crane
1775–1869
Jacob Cholwell
1765–1885
Mary Lyle
1787–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crane
1742–1827
Tamar Carpenter
1747–1823
Moses Lyle
1756–1799

Adrian Knox's Descendants

1.
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Adrian (Merrill) Knox (24 Jun 1865–30 Oct 1927) m. Gertrude (F) Taggart (Apr 1866–Aft. 08 Oct 1927)
  1. 1. George (Lord) Knox 1891–1906
  2. 2. Carrie Fitzgibbons 1895–1942 m. John (L) Fitz-Gibbon 1886– m. Arthur (R Van) Paemel 1899–1942 m. Frederick (Cofflri) Bourne 1896–
    1. 1. Knox Fitzgibbons 1915–
  3. 3. Adrian (Merill Knox) Jr 1892–1945

Adrian Knox's Timeline

26 Records

1865
24 Jun 1865
Birth of Adrian Merrill Knox in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1870
20 Jun 1870
Age 5
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1880
04 Jun 1880
Age 15
Adrian Merrill Knox - Education
None
1880
04 Jun 1880
Age 15
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1883
Bet. 1883–1895
Age 18
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in Minnesota, USA
Minnesota, USA
1885
12 May 1885
Age 20
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1885
Bet. 12–13 May 1885
Age 20
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1888
30 Aug 1888
Age 23
Adrian Merrill Knox was employed
None
1888
30 Aug 1888
Age 23
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1888
08 Sep 1888
Age 23
Adrian Merrill Knox was employed
None
1888
08 Sep 1888
Age 23
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1895
28 Jun 1895
Age 30
Adrian Merrill Knox was employed
None
1895
28 Jun 1895
Age 30
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1896
1896
Age 31
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1910
18 Apr 1910
Age 45
Adrian Merrill Knox was employed
None
1910
18 Apr 1910
Age 45
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 50
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in New York, New York, New York, United States
New York, New York, New York, United States
1918
1918
Age 53
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in Benton Harbor; St. Joseph; Niles, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor; St. Joseph; Niles, Michigan, USA
1920
Bet. 1920–1927
Age 55
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1920
03 Jan 1920
Age 55
Adrian Merrill Knox was employed
None
1920
03 Jan 1920
Age 55
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1921
Abt 1921
Age 56
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in P $ Lincoln Way West
P $ Lincoln Way West
1927
28 Oct 1927
Age 62
Adrian Merrill Knox was employed
None
1927
28 Oct 1927
Age 62
Adrian Merrill Knox resided here in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1927
28 Oct 1927
Age 62
Death of Adrian Merrill Knox in Osage, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Osage, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
1927
30 Oct 1927
Age 62
Burial of Adrian Merrill Knox in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [8] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [11] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [12] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [13] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952
    [14] 1880 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Cholwell, Caroline R, Adrian M, E Clifford, Gustavus C, Servant: Della Baldwin and other: Martha Potter
    [15] 1870 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Cholwell and Carrie Knox, and children: Adrian, Clifford, Edith
    [16] 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R
    [17] 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher
    [18] Find a Grave, Compiler, Adrian Merrill Knox, b-24 June 1865 NIles, Berrien, Michigan d- Oct 1927 NIles, Berrien, Michigan Bur - Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, Berrien, Michigan
    [19] 1885 Census of USA, Minnesota, Ramsey, St Paul, Minnesota State Census Schedule; Online Images
    [20] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch ( : 27 December 2014), Adrian Merrill Knox, 08 Oct 1945; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,983,369.
    [21] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch ( : 27 December 2014), Carol Van Paemel, 10 Jan 1942; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,953,739.
    [22] "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.
    [23] "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Adrian M. Knox and Gertrude A. Taggart, 04 Sep 1888; citing Niles, Berrien, Michigan, v 1 p 195 rn 320, Department of
    [24] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian M Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.
    [25] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian Merrill Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.
    [26] "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 18 November 2014), Chas Knox, St Paul Ward 03, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 5, volume 3 Ward, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul
    [27] Ancestry.com. Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

    Original data: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

    State Historical Society of Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1870
    Record Source: 1870 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Cholwell and Carrie Knox, and children: Adrian, Clifford, Edith

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Cholwell and Carrie Knox, and children: Adrian, Clifford, Edith

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1880
    Record Source: 1880 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Cholwell, Caroline R, Adrian M, E Clifford, Gustavus C, Servant: Della Baldwin and other: Martha Potter

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1880
    Record Source: 1880 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Cholwell, Caroline R, Adrian M, E Clifford, Gustavus C, Servant: Della Baldwin and other: Martha Potter

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Cholwell, Caroline R, Adrian M, E Clifford, Gustavus C, Servant: Della Baldwin and other: Martha Potter

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1883–1895
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 May 1885

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1885
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 12–13 May 1885
    Record Source: "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 18 November 2014), Chas Knox, St Paul Ward 03, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 5, volume 3 Ward, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 12–13 May 1885
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 18 November 2014), Chas Knox, St Paul Ward 03, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 5, volume 3 Ward, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Berrien County, Michigan
    Record Source: "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian M Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1888
    Record Source:
    [1] "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Adrian M. Knox and Gertrude A. Taggart, 04 Sep 1888; citing Niles, Berrien, Michigan, v 1 p 195 rn 320, Department of
    [2] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian Merrill Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1888
    Record Source:
    [1] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian M Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.
    [2] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian Merrill Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1888
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian M Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.
    [2] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian Merrill Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1888
    Record Source: "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Adrian M. Knox and Gertrude A. Taggart, 04 Sep 1888; citing Niles, Berrien, Michigan, v 1 p 195 rn 320, Department of

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1888
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Adrian M. Knox and Gertrude A. Taggart, 04 Sep 1888; citing Niles, Berrien, Michigan, v 1 p 195 rn 320, Department of

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1895
    Record Source: "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1895
    Record Source: "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1895
    Record Source: "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1895
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1910
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1910
    Record Source: 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1910
    Record Source: 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1913
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Benton Harbor; St. Joseph; Niles, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1920–1927
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1920
    Record Source: 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1920
    Record Source: 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1921
    Event Place: P $ Lincoln Way West
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1927
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

    Original data: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

    State Historical Society of Iowa

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1927

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1927
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1927

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1927
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R
    [2] 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher

    Genealogy Event 42
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 43
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Cholwell, Caroline R, Adrian M, E Clifford, Gustavus C, Servant: Della Baldwin and other: Martha Potter
    [2] 1870 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Cholwell and Carrie Knox, and children: Adrian, Clifford, Edith
    [3] 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R
    [4] 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher
    [5] "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 26 November 2014), Adrian M Knox, St. Paul city, Ward 09, Ramsey, Minnesota; citing p. 26, line 1, State Library and Records Service, St.
    [6] "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Adrian M. Knox and Gertrude A. Taggart, 04 Sep 1888; citing Niles, Berrien, Michigan, v 1 p 195 rn 320, Department of
    [7] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian M Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.
    [8] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 22 April 2016), Adrian Merrill Knox and Gertrude Amelia Taggart, 1888.

    Genealogy Event 44
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 Census of USA, Michigan, Berrien, Niles; Online Images, Knox: Adrian M, Gertrude T, children: Adrian M Jr, Carrie R
    [2] 1920 Census, Knox: Adrian and Gertrude, children: Adrian Jr, Carrie Fitzgibbons, grandson: Knox Fitzgibbons, Sister-in-law: Lola Welsher

    Genealogy Event 45
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Rotterdam
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 46
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Paul, Minnesota
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 47
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952
    [3] Ancestry.com. Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

    Original data: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

    State Historical Society of Iowa

    Genealogy Event 48
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com. Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

    Original data: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

    State Historical Society of Iowa

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