Townsend, M. Jerome died 1912
TOWNSEND, NIGH
Posted By: Sharyl Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 8/5/2021 at 20:31:24
Mr. Jerome Townsend, formerly of Strawberry Point, died Monday at the County Home of cancer of the stomach. He was about 72 years of age. He had been at the home about four weeks. On Wednesday his remains were taken to Strawberry Point for funeral services and burial.
~Register and Argus, Thursday, January 18, 1912
Note: His death certificate names him as M.J. Townsend, age 74y, DOB unkn., DOD 1/15/1912, parents unkn. Other records (marriage & census) indicate he was the father of Charles W. Townsend whose wife Eva died in 1910 (refer to her obit). Both Jerome and Eva are buried in the Strawberry Point cemetery.
Eva (Nigh) Townsend obit
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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