Ernest Trotter of Deer Flat died in this city Thursday of typhoid fever, after a sickness of several weeks. A wife and several children survive him. He was born in Shelly [sic] county, Iowa, April 13, 1873. The family came to Caldwell about four years ago.
Obituary was published in the The Caldwell Tribune [Caldwell, Idaho], November 27, 1909.
Obituary was contributed by Dan Fowler. See Inscription notes below about his birth date.
Ernest Trotter of Deer Flat died in this city Thursday of typhoid fever, after a sickness of several weeks. A wife and several children survive him. He was born in Shelly [sic] county, Iowa, April 13, 1873. The family came to Caldwell about four years ago.
Obituary was published in the The Caldwell Tribune [Caldwell, Idaho], November 27, 1909.
Obituary was contributed by Dan Fowler. See Inscription notes below about his birth date.
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The marker says birth date is Feb 12, 1873; the obit says April 13, 1873. A well-researched family history and the 1900 census give April 27, 1873 and April 1873 as birth dates.
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