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Sophia M. Richards Lowrey

Birth
Death
9 Jul 1889 (aged 19–20)
Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 9, 110
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Aged 20y 6m; septic fever following childbirth. Her infant died one week later and is buried with her.
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Mrs. Sophia M. Lowry, the wife of A. C. Lowry, son of City Weighman Lowry, and a brakeman on the St. Louis & Chicago railroad, died at her home in Litchfield yesterday, of fever succeeding child-birth. She was 20 years and 10 months of age, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richards, of this city. She is survived by her husband and a son three weeks of age. The remains arrived here yesterday and the funeral will take place this morning from Trinity German Lutheran church.

IL State Register, Springfield, IL 7-11-1889
Aged 20y 6m; septic fever following childbirth. Her infant died one week later and is buried with her.
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Mrs. Sophia M. Lowry, the wife of A. C. Lowry, son of City Weighman Lowry, and a brakeman on the St. Louis & Chicago railroad, died at her home in Litchfield yesterday, of fever succeeding child-birth. She was 20 years and 10 months of age, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richards, of this city. She is survived by her husband and a son three weeks of age. The remains arrived here yesterday and the funeral will take place this morning from Trinity German Lutheran church.

IL State Register, Springfield, IL 7-11-1889

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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: 46831545
  • Added: Feb 8, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24483095/sophia_m-lowrey: accessed ), memorial page for Sophia M. Richards Lowrey (1869–9 Jul 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24483095, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).