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Jennie M Kent

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Jennie M Kent

Birth
Death
3 Dec 1863 (aged 15–16)
Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Osceola, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 3 Lot 13 Section CE
Memorial ID
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Jennie drowned, age 15, in the St. Croix River at Osceola while ice skating with Edward Armstrong of Stillwater MN. Edward tried to save her but also drowned. Two men on the ice attempted to save the pair by laying boards on the thin ice to reach the hole. A gloom was cast over the town of Osceola for the loss of the two ice skaters. Edward was buried in the Old Willow River Cemetery in Hudson WI.

Link to Edward H. Armstrong 81495234 to view his memorial.
Jennie drowned, age 15, in the St. Croix River at Osceola while ice skating with Edward Armstrong of Stillwater MN. Edward tried to save her but also drowned. Two men on the ice attempted to save the pair by laying boards on the thin ice to reach the hole. A gloom was cast over the town of Osceola for the loss of the two ice skaters. Edward was buried in the Old Willow River Cemetery in Hudson WI.

Link to Edward H. Armstrong 81495234 to view his memorial.


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