Shannon, Mary (Ryan)

Date of Death: 6 Mar 1866 Subject: Nancy (Francis) Griffith Source: St. Louis Christian Advocate, 10 May 1866, p. 7 At the residence of her daughter, Mrs. India A. Kenyan, on the 6th of March, 1866, Nancy Griffith, in the 87th year of her age. Mother Griffith was the daughter of William and Sarah Francis….

Date of Death: 5 Feb 1914 Subject: Sarah (Bowles or Cowles) McKnight Source: Savannah Reporter, 6 Feb 1914, p. 1, column 2 Mrs. McKnight’s Funeral Today. Mrs. Sarah McKnight died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Brooks on West Market aged eighty-seven years. She had been sick for sometime and her death…

Date of Death: 17 Jul 1874 Subject: Joseph Hunter Source: Holt County Sentinel, 31 Jul 1874, p. 3 Died, July 17, 1874, at the residence of his son Elam, of dropsy, Joseph Hunter, aged 77 years. He was born near Richmond, Va., and has resided in Missouri 48 years. Mr. Hunter was one of the…

Date of Death: 16 Jul 1900 Subject: Albert Mearl Stafford Source: Holt County Sentinel, 27 Jul 1900, p. 1 Little Mearl Stafford, died at the home of his parents in Richville, July 16, at the age of one year, 7 months, 16 days. Mearl was a very bright little boy, being at the age that…

Date of Death: 18 Mar 1922 Subject: Millie M. (Cobb) DeSpain Source: St. Joseph Gazette, 19 Mar 1922 Mrs. Millie M. DeStain [sic], 47 years old, wife of Edward DeStain, living on the waterworks hill road, died of influenza at 2 o’clock Saturday morning at a local hospital. She is survived by her husband; a…