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Newport “Port” Eskridge

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Newport “Port” Eskridge Veteran

Birth
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Jan 1876 (aged 40)
Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
UNKNOWN - NO STONE FOUND with visits from 7 - 9/2014. Not Listed in 1987 DAR Bk in Library which combines 1971 Records.
Memorial ID
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Son of Nathaniel "Robinson" and Rebecca Butler. Husband of Eliza Jane Briggs. Newport died unexpectedly after a duck hunting accident. He fell through the ice, and contracted pneumonia.
Newport and Eliza Jane had 8 children, with six surviving childhood.
Although Newport does not appear in the cemetery records, family records state that he was definitely buried in this cemetery.
Son of Nathaniel "Robinson" and Rebecca Butler. Husband of Eliza Jane Briggs. Newport died unexpectedly after a duck hunting accident. He fell through the ice, and contracted pneumonia.
Newport and Eliza Jane had 8 children, with six surviving childhood.
Although Newport does not appear in the cemetery records, family records state that he was definitely buried in this cemetery.


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