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Elizabeth Maria McCormick

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Elizabeth Maria McCormick

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
31 Mar 1853 (aged 2)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9571935, Longitude: -87.6617178
Plot
Section: Section D Lot: 248etc. Space: 4
Memorial ID
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Died of scarlet fever at age 2 y. 11 months.

She was a fine, beautiful and healthy child, with dark hair and eyes, and a fair complexion.
About an hour before the disease appeared, while playing about the room, she sang perfectly:
"There is a happy land, far, far away
Where saints and angels stand
Bright, bright as day."

(quoted from her mother's book: Genealogies and Reminicenses,)Interred April 23, 1866.
Died of scarlet fever at age 2 y. 11 months.

She was a fine, beautiful and healthy child, with dark hair and eyes, and a fair complexion.
About an hour before the disease appeared, while playing about the room, she sang perfectly:
"There is a happy land, far, far away
Where saints and angels stand
Bright, bright as day."

(quoted from her mother's book: Genealogies and Reminicenses,)Interred April 23, 1866.


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