Obituary Record
| Record # | 15856 |
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| Title | |
| Last Name | Preston |
| First Name | Lemuel |
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| Age | 55 |
| Death Date | Feb. 6, 1888 |
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| Notes | died of Brights Disease |
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| Burial Place |
Brunswick Cemetery (Eau Claire) Section: 5 Row: 7 & 7 |
| Funeral Home |
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| Source/Date |
Eau Claire Daily Free Press 8, 15 Feb 1888 p3 The acronym is used followed by the date of the newspaper, the page or pages where the obituary is found, and occasionally the column. Examples:ECLT 2 May 1977 p2B is the Eau Claire Leader Telegram published on May 2, 1977. The obituary or death notice will be found on page 2B. ECWFP 5 Oct 1893 p1, col 4 is the Eau Claire Weekly Free Press published on October 5, 1893. The obituary will be found on column 4 of page 1. |
| Headstone |
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| Headstone Text | LEMUEL PRESTON / CO G 1ST PA L A / (Post 52, GAR, WIS FCL marker and flag) /(east) LEMUEL PRESTON / DIED FEBR 6 1888 / AGED / 55 YRS 6 MOS / HUMMER / (south side) LOTTIE / WIFE OF / W HUMMER /BORN / AUG 19 1871 / DIED / FEBR 8 1894 / GONE HOME/ AT REST IN HEAVEN/ |
