James, Ellen F. (1938)

JAMES

Posted By: Marilyn Holmes (email)
Date: 4/26/2010 at 07:32:13

Grinnell Herald (Grinnell, Iowa) Sept. 6, 1938

HER PARENTS WERE AMONG VICTIMS OF GRINNELL CYCLONE

Miss Ellen F. James recently passed away in Barnstead, New Hampshire. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Oliver James, who with several of their children were killed in the cyclone of 1882. They were living at that time in the Rock Creek neighborhood. Miss James at the time of her death was 88 years of age and her home for many years has been in the east.