Loretta ["Etta"] Albertson1862-1910

ALBERTSON, VAN BUSKIRK

Posted By: Sherry Duval (email)
Date: 8/20/2007 at 17:13:23

Fremont Gazette, Thursday, 28 Jul 1910, pg 5, col 3
(Fremont, Cedar Twp., Mahaska Co., IA)

Louretta VAN BUSKIRK (1st name spelling as in paper)
b. 4 December 1862 Tuscarawas Co., OH
d. 25 July 1910 at her home near Fremont, IA 47y7m21d
services at Kirkville Methodist Church
Buried at Kirkville cemetery, [Wapello Co., IA]

To Iowa w/parents in an early age, settled on a farm south of Fremont, [IA]

m. J[ohn]C[ornelius] ALBERTSON 17 February 1886 and resided on a farm 2 ½ miles south of Fremont, [IA] until her death

To mourn:
Parents - Mr. & Mrs. L. VAN BUSKIRK
Husband
Children - Linford, Harley & Ethel
Brother - C.B. VAN BUSKIRK - Eldon, IA
Brother - W.A. VAN BUSKIR - south of town [Fremont]

Cause of death - blood clot in the heart; had been in the yard hunting for hens’ nests in a bed of mint. A broken pane of glass had been thrown in the bed of mint & was sticking up; she cut her leg below the knee 4”-5” deep

Researched by Sherry (ALBERTSON) DUVAL 12 Jul 1986 at the Fremont Historical Society, Fremont, Mahaska Co., IA