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Carrie M Croft

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
12 Jul 1918 (aged 21–22)
Stockdale, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Stockdale, Wabash County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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When she stepped from the shallow waters near the banks of the Eel river at Stockdale, where she was wading, into the deep waters near a huge water wheel, Carrie CROFT, 22, was carried down and drowned. The drowning was witnessed by two Roann women who were fishing close to the scene, but they were unable to summon help in time.
When she stepped from the shallow waters near the banks of the Eel river at Stockdale, where she was wading, into the deep waters near a huge water wheel, Carrie CROFT, 22, was carried down and drowned. The drowning was witnessed by two Roann women who were fishing close to the scene, but they were unable to summon help in time.

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