No gravestone. Information comes from Menard Co. death records which spell the name Dumford and give age as 21 years, 3 months and 9 days. She was single.
Aug. 10, 1878 issue of Petersburg Observer: "Died. August 9th, at Salt Creek, Miss Mary Danford, age 18 years, of intermittant fever. Interred at Sweetwater."
She may be the 14 year old Mary Demford in the house of Margaret Demford in the 1870 Tallula, Menard Co. census.
Aug. 10, 1878 issue of Petersburg Observer: "Died. August 9th, at Salt Creek, Miss Mary Danford, age 18 years, of intermittant fever. Interred at Sweetwater."
She may be the 14 year old Mary Demford in the house of Margaret Demford in the 1870 Tallula, Menard Co. census.
No gravestone. Information comes from Menard Co. death records which spell the name Dumford and give age as 21 years, 3 months and 9 days. She was single.
Aug. 10, 1878 issue of Petersburg Observer: "Died. August 9th, at Salt Creek, Miss Mary Danford, age 18 years, of intermittant fever. Interred at Sweetwater."
She may be the 14 year old Mary Demford in the house of Margaret Demford in the 1870 Tallula, Menard Co. census.
Aug. 10, 1878 issue of Petersburg Observer: "Died. August 9th, at Salt Creek, Miss Mary Danford, age 18 years, of intermittant fever. Interred at Sweetwater."
She may be the 14 year old Mary Demford in the house of Margaret Demford in the 1870 Tallula, Menard Co. census.
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