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Laura A Armitage

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Laura A Armitage

Birth
Death
13 Sep 1897
Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
S4 B8 L25 G2
Memorial ID
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Died of Starvation.

Milwaukee, Sept. 14. -

Word comes from Fort Atkinson that rather than touch an annuity from England, which she had come to look upon as blood money, Mrs. Laura Armitage starved herself to death, notwithstanding there was nearly $3,000 in a basket beside her dingy bed.

Daily News-Democrat; Huntington, Indiana.
September 14, 1897; Page One.
Died of Starvation.

Milwaukee, Sept. 14. -

Word comes from Fort Atkinson that rather than touch an annuity from England, which she had come to look upon as blood money, Mrs. Laura Armitage starved herself to death, notwithstanding there was nearly $3,000 in a basket beside her dingy bed.

Daily News-Democrat; Huntington, Indiana.
September 14, 1897; Page One.

Gravesite Details

no dates on stones; sitting behind the Lounsbury main stone


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