Editor note: marker has year of death as 1902. Newspaper article indicates John Corrigan died in 1903.
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MINER DIES SITTING IN CHAIR
Williamsville, Feb. 20 - John Corrigan, 60 years old, died this morning of apoplexy while sitting in his chair at his home in Selbytown, two miles south of here. He had been in ill health for some time and was in a Springfield hospital for a month, having but recently returned to his home here.
Corrigan, who is a miner, is survived by his wife and three children.
Date: Saturday, February 21, 1903
Paper: Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL)
Page: 1
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Web: Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916
Name: John Corrigan
Birth Year: abt 1843
Gender: Male
Age: 60 Yr
Death Date: 20 Feb 1903
Death Place: Selbytown, Sangamon, Illinois
URL: http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/deathsrch.jsp
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Editor note: marker has year of death as 1902. Newspaper article indicates John Corrigan died in 1903.
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MINER DIES SITTING IN CHAIR
Williamsville, Feb. 20 - John Corrigan, 60 years old, died this morning of apoplexy while sitting in his chair at his home in Selbytown, two miles south of here. He had been in ill health for some time and was in a Springfield hospital for a month, having but recently returned to his home here.
Corrigan, who is a miner, is survived by his wife and three children.
Date: Saturday, February 21, 1903
Paper: Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL)
Page: 1
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Web: Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916
Name: John Corrigan
Birth Year: abt 1843
Gender: Male
Age: 60 Yr
Death Date: 20 Feb 1903
Death Place: Selbytown, Sangamon, Illinois
URL: http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/deathsrch.jsp
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