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William Howdeshell

Birth
Death
14 Mar 1847
Potosi, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Body buried in unknown cemetery by Potosi, WI. Information from Grant County Genealogical Society Add to Map
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**From the "Grant County Herald" (newspaper located in Lancaster, WI) Saturday, March 27, 1847.
"Sudden death--On Sunday before last, in Potosi, the Coroner was called to hold an inquest upon the body of Mr. William Howdishell, who was found dead in his own house. He appeared to have fallen dead upon the floor while walking from his bed to the fire. Mr. H. was one of the oldest diggers in the mines; and while mining experienced often the extremes of fortune".
No death certificate found at courthouse. There is a probate record at courthouse.
**From the "Grant County Herald" (newspaper located in Lancaster, WI) Saturday, March 27, 1847.
"Sudden death--On Sunday before last, in Potosi, the Coroner was called to hold an inquest upon the body of Mr. William Howdishell, who was found dead in his own house. He appeared to have fallen dead upon the floor while walking from his bed to the fire. Mr. H. was one of the oldest diggers in the mines; and while mining experienced often the extremes of fortune".
No death certificate found at courthouse. There is a probate record at courthouse.


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