Margaret (Unknown) Davis
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Margaret (Unknown) Davis (1842 - 1874)

Margaret Davis formerly [surname unknown]
Born in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 32 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Free Space Pittsburgh, PA flood of 1874


Biography

Margaret Davis died the day after the "Dreadful Disaster. PITTSBURG ENGULFED IN A FLOOD 219 Lives Lost"

Margaret committed suicide by "Overdose of Oil of Fansy"
She may have lost her husband and or family and could not bear it.


Death

Flood at Butcher's Run, 26 July 1874 (ACTUALLY BECAUSE OF IT)
Burial: Bethel Church Graveyard, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH LOG
Marital: Married
Occupation:
Birth Place: Franklin County, Pa.
Age: 32
Last Residence: Penn Ave. 19 Ward
Time at residence: 8 years
Date of Death: 27th July 1874
Cause of Death: "Overdose of Oil of Fansy"

Sources

  1. DEATH LOG
  2. Find A Grave: Memorial #208874744




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Categories: Suicides | Bethel Cemetery, Bethel Park, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Flood, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1874