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John McBride Belnap

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John McBride Belnap

Birth
Fremont County, Iowa, USA
Death
22 Jun 1850 (aged 1)
Ashland, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried near Salt Creek, Nebraska Add to Map
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John died from cholera.
His father Gilbert emptied his tool chest, which was made of oak boards and which dovetailed together with a tight-fitting lid, placed the boy's body, wrapped in a blanket, inside.
He is buried in his father's tool chest near the Saline Ford at the confluence of Salt Creek and the Platte River along the Oxbow Trail.
John died from cholera.
His father Gilbert emptied his tool chest, which was made of oak boards and which dovetailed together with a tight-fitting lid, placed the boy's body, wrapped in a blanket, inside.
He is buried in his father's tool chest near the Saline Ford at the confluence of Salt Creek and the Platte River along the Oxbow Trail.


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