Livingood, Russell Everett 1920-1922

LIVINGOOD

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Date: 4/28/2005 at 20:08:01

RUSSELL EVERETT LIVINGOOD 1920-1922

Russell Everett, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Livingood, passed away Thursday from injuries received in a fall.

Postville Herald, 9/21/1922 - contributed by Mary Durr

Note: Allamakee co. Death Register 4, pg 12 - born September 28, 1920 and died September 15, 1922 of accidental intestinal abdominal injury. Aged 1 year, 11 months and 2 days. Buried Smith's Cemetery.

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Added by Reid R. Johnson, August 12, 2013:

Russell Everett Livingood, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard S. Livingood, was born September 28, 1920, and died September 15, 1922, being one year, 11 months and 13 days old.

Death was caused from internal injuries received from a fall, he falling down the steps Thursday evening about 6:30, and death occurring Friday morning at 4:10. The best possible care and attention was secured and given but the injury was fatal.

Russell Everett leaves a grandfather and grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Livingood, father and mother, four brothers, Kenneth, Milo, Byron and Willard Sidney Jr.; one sister, Miss Irene; and many other relatives; beside a host of friends he has endeared to himself in his short days. His happy disposition won the affection of all who knew him.

Funeral services were held from the home Sunday, Sept. 17th, at 1:30 p.m. Interment in the Smith cemetery.

Postville Herald, Thursday, 21 September 1922