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Charles Oliver Greeno

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Charles Oliver Greeno

Birth
Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
27 Jun 1889 (aged 9)
Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6571655, Longitude: -96.2034896
Plot
Plot 10
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Charles Oliver Greeno, 9

September 8, 1879 ~ June 27, 1889

Son of Oliver & Elizabeth Greeno

Died of diphtheria

Two newspaper articles:

Blair Courier 6 July 1889

Diphtheria is reported prevalent in the town of Herman. Mr. Oliver Greeno has lost three children, aged nine, seven, and five years respectively, and a fourth not expected to live. No others have it as yet.

Blair Courier 6 July 1889

Dr. Bedal was called in consultation with Dr. Conant in two cases of malignant diphtheria at Herman last Saturday.

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obituaries courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska; Note: Diphtheria (dif-THEER-e-uh) is a serious bacterial infection usually affecting the mucous membranes of your nose and throat. Diphtheria typically causes a sore throat, fever, swollen glands and weakness. It is rare today in the United States because of childhood immunizations--Mayo Clinic; internet sources
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Charles Oliver Greeno, 9

September 8, 1879 ~ June 27, 1889

Son of Oliver & Elizabeth Greeno

Died of diphtheria

Two newspaper articles:

Blair Courier 6 July 1889

Diphtheria is reported prevalent in the town of Herman. Mr. Oliver Greeno has lost three children, aged nine, seven, and five years respectively, and a fourth not expected to live. No others have it as yet.

Blair Courier 6 July 1889

Dr. Bedal was called in consultation with Dr. Conant in two cases of malignant diphtheria at Herman last Saturday.

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obituaries courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska; Note: Diphtheria (dif-THEER-e-uh) is a serious bacterial infection usually affecting the mucous membranes of your nose and throat. Diphtheria typically causes a sore throat, fever, swollen glands and weakness. It is rare today in the United States because of childhood immunizations--Mayo Clinic; internet sources
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