Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Oct 1918
Event Place: Icard Twp., Burke, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 7y
Birthplace: Hickory, N.C.
Father's Name: William Townsend
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Sallie Scronce
Mother's Birthplace: N.C.
Burial Place: N.C.
Burial Date: 16 Oct 1918
Cause of Death: Lobar Pneumonia
FRANKLIN TOWNSEND DEAD
Franklin Townsend, a son of the late Billy Townsend, died at the Baker's Mountain Orphanage home yesterday afternoon of influenza. The young fellow had never been strong and the congregation of the Methodist church here had been looking after him for several years, an operation being performed two years ago. Later he was placed with Mr. M.H. Johnson at Bakers Mountain. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery, Rev. R.M. Courtney conducting it.
Hickory Daily Record October 17, 1918
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Oct 1918
Event Place: Icard Twp., Burke, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 7y
Birthplace: Hickory, N.C.
Father's Name: William Townsend
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Sallie Scronce
Mother's Birthplace: N.C.
Burial Place: N.C.
Burial Date: 16 Oct 1918
Cause of Death: Lobar Pneumonia
FRANKLIN TOWNSEND DEAD
Franklin Townsend, a son of the late Billy Townsend, died at the Baker's Mountain Orphanage home yesterday afternoon of influenza. The young fellow had never been strong and the congregation of the Methodist church here had been looking after him for several years, an operation being performed two years ago. Later he was placed with Mr. M.H. Johnson at Bakers Mountain. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery, Rev. R.M. Courtney conducting it.
Hickory Daily Record October 17, 1918
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