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Jackson Knauss

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Jackson Knauss

Birth
Death
19 Jun 1892 (aged 12)
Burial
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
PG # 007
Memorial ID
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Shared headstone with brother Jessie "John" R Knauss.

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Fairfield Ledger
June 22, 1892
Page 3 col. 4

TWO BOYS DROWNED. JESSE and JOHN, sons of MR. and MRS. DAVID KNAUSS of this city, aged sixteen and eleven years, respectively were drowned in Cedar Creek about 200 yards below Smith's Ford Sunday afternoon… The mother of the two unfortunate boys is almost distracted with grief. The father has been an inmate of the State Soldier's Home for some time past….But one child is left them….

Shared headstone with brother Jessie "John" R Knauss.

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Fairfield Ledger
June 22, 1892
Page 3 col. 4

TWO BOYS DROWNED. JESSE and JOHN, sons of MR. and MRS. DAVID KNAUSS of this city, aged sixteen and eleven years, respectively were drowned in Cedar Creek about 200 yards below Smith's Ford Sunday afternoon… The mother of the two unfortunate boys is almost distracted with grief. The father has been an inmate of the State Soldier's Home for some time past….But one child is left them….



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