The Daily Northwestern, Oshkosh, WI Mon 1 Aug 1887, page 4:
The family of Thomas Agnew residing on Pearl street, is sorely affected, made so by the ravages of diphtheria, which yesterday carried away two of Mr. Agnew's daughters. Nellie, aged nine years, died about six o'clock yesterday morning, and Jennie, aged eight, expired at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Nellie had been sick for some days, but Jennie was in apparent good health up to Friday, when she, also, fell a victim to the same disease. The children's bodies were immediately placed in the vault. Mr. and Mrs. Agnew have the hearty sympathy of numerous friends.
1880 Census Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI: Thomas 28 (Jun 1850 Rhode Island), Jennie, 26 (Apr 1854 Ireland) Katie 4, Nellie 2, Jennie 4 mos.
1900 Census Kewaskum, Washington Co., WI: Thomas 49, Jennie 45, Mary 18, Daisy 15, William 13, Anna 11; replied born 7 children, 4 living; four are listed, Jennie and Nellie make 6; assume Katie died between 1880 and 1900.
The family of Thomas Agnew residing on Pearl street, is sorely affected, made so by the ravages of diphtheria, which yesterday carried away two of Mr. Agnew's daughters. Nellie, aged nine years, died about six o'clock yesterday morning, and Jennie, aged eight, expired at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Nellie had been sick for some days, but Jennie was in apparent good health up to Friday, when she, also, fell a victim to the same disease. The children's bodies were immediately placed in the vault. Mr. and Mrs. Agnew have the hearty sympathy of numerous friends.
1880 Census Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI: Thomas 28 (Jun 1850 Rhode Island), Jennie, 26 (Apr 1854 Ireland) Katie 4, Nellie 2, Jennie 4 mos.
1900 Census Kewaskum, Washington Co., WI: Thomas 49, Jennie 45, Mary 18, Daisy 15, William 13, Anna 11; replied born 7 children, 4 living; four are listed, Jennie and Nellie make 6; assume Katie died between 1880 and 1900.
The Daily Northwestern, Oshkosh, WI Mon 1 Aug 1887, page 4:
The family of Thomas Agnew residing on Pearl street, is sorely affected, made so by the ravages of diphtheria, which yesterday carried away two of Mr. Agnew's daughters. Nellie, aged nine years, died about six o'clock yesterday morning, and Jennie, aged eight, expired at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Nellie had been sick for some days, but Jennie was in apparent good health up to Friday, when she, also, fell a victim to the same disease. The children's bodies were immediately placed in the vault. Mr. and Mrs. Agnew have the hearty sympathy of numerous friends.
1880 Census Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI: Thomas 28 (Jun 1850 Rhode Island), Jennie, 26 (Apr 1854 Ireland) Katie 4, Nellie 2, Jennie 4 mos.
1900 Census Kewaskum, Washington Co., WI: Thomas 49, Jennie 45, Mary 18, Daisy 15, William 13, Anna 11; replied born 7 children, 4 living; four are listed, Jennie and Nellie make 6; assume Katie died between 1880 and 1900.
The family of Thomas Agnew residing on Pearl street, is sorely affected, made so by the ravages of diphtheria, which yesterday carried away two of Mr. Agnew's daughters. Nellie, aged nine years, died about six o'clock yesterday morning, and Jennie, aged eight, expired at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Nellie had been sick for some days, but Jennie was in apparent good health up to Friday, when she, also, fell a victim to the same disease. The children's bodies were immediately placed in the vault. Mr. and Mrs. Agnew have the hearty sympathy of numerous friends.
1880 Census Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI: Thomas 28 (Jun 1850 Rhode Island), Jennie, 26 (Apr 1854 Ireland) Katie 4, Nellie 2, Jennie 4 mos.
1900 Census Kewaskum, Washington Co., WI: Thomas 49, Jennie 45, Mary 18, Daisy 15, William 13, Anna 11; replied born 7 children, 4 living; four are listed, Jennie and Nellie make 6; assume Katie died between 1880 and 1900.
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