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Elizabeth Ams

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Elizabeth Ams

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 Sep 1916 (aged 6)
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth was the first burial in St. Gertrudes Cemetery

Lebanon (PA) Daily News
Monday, September 11, 1916, p. 3
Elizabeth, the six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Ams, of 324 East Weidman street, East Lebanon, died this morning from burns which she suffered a week ago while playing with fire. Her clothing became ignited and she was frightfully burned on the body before her blazing garments could be torn from her. Her parents, a brother, Adam and sister, Rose, are left.
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Lebanon (PA) Daily News
Wednesday, September 13, 1916, p. 3
First Burial On St. Gertrude's Cath. Cemetery
The first burial in St. Gertrude's Catholic cemetery, in East Lebanon, was made this morning being that of Elizabeth Ams, the six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Ams, of 324 East Weidman street, whose death was caused by burns received while playing with fire. Rev. A. G. Kappes, rector of St. Gertrude's church, conducted the funeral service.
P. H. Thompson was the undertaker.
Elizabeth was the first burial in St. Gertrudes Cemetery

Lebanon (PA) Daily News
Monday, September 11, 1916, p. 3
Elizabeth, the six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Ams, of 324 East Weidman street, East Lebanon, died this morning from burns which she suffered a week ago while playing with fire. Her clothing became ignited and she was frightfully burned on the body before her blazing garments could be torn from her. Her parents, a brother, Adam and sister, Rose, are left.
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Lebanon (PA) Daily News
Wednesday, September 13, 1916, p. 3
First Burial On St. Gertrude's Cath. Cemetery
The first burial in St. Gertrude's Catholic cemetery, in East Lebanon, was made this morning being that of Elizabeth Ams, the six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Ams, of 324 East Weidman street, whose death was caused by burns received while playing with fire. Rev. A. G. Kappes, rector of St. Gertrude's church, conducted the funeral service.
P. H. Thompson was the undertaker.


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  • Created by: Pat R
  • Added: Nov 15, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31433723/elizabeth-ams: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Ams (1 Jul 1910–11 Sep 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31433723, citing Saint Gertrudes Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Pat R (contributor 46977706).