Thomas Carr

CARR

Posted By: Suzanne Folk (email)
Date: 6/25/2016 at 20:53:34

Sudden Death.

On Friday, May 2d, Thomas Carr, residing on the north Dubuque road in Prairie Creek, died of heart disease while at work cutting poles to repair his fences. The funeral took place on Sunday at the Monastery. The deceased was a brother of our neighbor, Michael Carr, of Temple Hill, and was highly respected by his neighbors as an upright and honest man.
--Cascade Pioneer, Cascade Iowa, May 9, 1879, page 1.