Thayer, W. E. Mrs abt 1856-1912

THAYER

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg (email)
Date: 7/23/2016 at 15:24:16

Alton Democrat of Jan 13, 1912 Rock Valley News.

E. S. Thayer, who was called to Fairfax OK, recently to attend the funeral of his brother's wife, Mrs. W. E. Thayer, who formerly lived in this community, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. W. E. Thayer who was a lady of sixty one years. Was burned to death while making fire in her home., making the mistake of using gas for kerosene.