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Here are reports from 150 newspapers, over a five-year span, which give valuable details about Missouri ancestors. there are notables; there were centenarians; and those who died in unusual ways. But in the main, these 9,000 records provide valuable ordinary details about the ordinary people who were our ancestors - where and when they died, and from what cause, age, birthplace, former residence, number of children, religious and lodge affiliations, maiden name. Estate records from "burned" counties are also included.Lois Stanley is the author of 'Death Records from Missouri Newspapers, Jan. 1866-Dec. 1870' with ISBN 9780893084455 and ISBN 089308445X.
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