Madison County IL Archives Obituaries.....Fredericks, Thomas February 18, 1915 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kim Kolk illinimom2@centurytel.net April 19, 2006, 5:21 pm Alton Evening Telegraph 18 Feb 1915 photocopied 24 Sep 2005 from microfilm from Hayner Public Library, Alton, IL From the Alton Evening Telegraph, 18 Feb 1915; p2 c2 Thomas Fredericks, 74, and Unmarried, Dead Thomas Fredericks died at 11:10 o'clock this morning at the home of his brother-inlaw, George Hahnenkmap, two miles northeast of Upper Alton after an illness of five weeks which was brought on by the infirmities of old age. Mr. Fredericks was a member of one of Foster township's oldest families and he was never married. He was a veteran of the Civil War. Deceased was born in Germany and came to this country with the Fredericks family and located in Foster township in 1850. Since that time he was a continuous resident of Foster township. He leaves two brothers and two sisters, Fred and RIchard Fredericks of Foster township, and Mrs. Minnie Johnson, of Dorsey, and Mrs. ---(can't read) --- Hahnenkamp with whom he had made his home a long number of years. During the past three weeks his condition was such that his relatives knew he could not recover and his death at noon today was not unexpected. No arrangements for the funeral have been made. Additional Comments: photocopied 24 Sep 2005 from microfilm from Hayner Public Library, Alton, IL From the Alton Evening Telegraph, 18 Feb 1915; p2 c2 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/madison/obits/f/frederic56nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb