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Melissa Rakestraw Sowers

Birth: 14 Jul 1854
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Death: 12 Oct 1895 (aged 41)
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Union Chapel Cemetery

Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.2726891, Longitude: -90.345176
Memorial ID: 81818233 View Source

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Maintained by: Barbara Rowe
Originally Created by: Debra
Added: Dec 11, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81818233/melissa-sowers: accessed ), memorial page for Melissa Rakestraw Sowers (14 Jul 1854–12 Oct 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81818233, citing Union Chapel Cemetery, Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Barbara Rowe (contributor 47647832).

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