BROWNRIGG, John (1875-1897)

BROWNRIGG

Posted By: Volunteer
Date: 8/19/2021 at 10:18:57

The Winterset News
Winterset, Iowa
Friday, March 19, 1897
Page 4, Column 3

John Brownrig, who has been attending school at St. Ambrose college in Davenport for two or three years, died of pneumonia in that city on Saturday the 6th inst. His remains were taken home on Sunday morning and were interred in the Churchville cemetery the following day. The remains were followed to the grave by one of the largest funerals ever seen in this part of the county.

John was a good young man, between 22 and 23 years old, and respected by all who knew him.
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Transcriber's note: Transcribed as published, surname on gravestone is "Brownrigg".

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