Reeves, Claude Robert (Death)

REEVES

Posted By: Viv Reeves (email)
Date: 6/8/2006 at 07:46:11

Information from the Plymouth County Iowa Death Register Volume 1, 1880-1904:
Page: 40
Entry number: 471
Date filed: August 20, 1887
Name: Claud (sic--Claude) Robert Reeves
Sex: Male
Age at death: 1 year, 4 months (Error. Actually 4 months, 12 days old)
Place of birth: Seney, Iowa
Place of death: Seney, Iowa
Cause of death: CerebroSpinal Meningitis
Duration of disease: 34 days
Date of death: August 10, 1887
Place of burial: Seney Cemetery
Date of burial: August 1887 (no day is specified in the record)
Attending Physician: Paul D. (or L.) Brick, M. D.

[Claude died as an infant. He was originally buried in the Seney Cemetery in August 1887, then was disinterred and moved to LeMars Memorial Cemetery in 1910. See additional information about the burial in the LeMars Cem.]

Information from the "Journal of LeMars Cemetery Association", page 35:

Purchaser: J. H. Reeves

Name of deceased: Child of J. H. Reeves

Date of burial: Dec. 9, 1910

Price: $4.50

Amt. pd.: $4.50

Date pd.: Dec. 23, 1910

[Note: Brought from Seney Cemetery to the LeMars City Cem. after being buried twenty plus years]