Daviess County IN Archives Obituaries.....McCafferty, Allen Green "Bert" May 3, 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Ellen Drolet marydrolet@comcast.net March 16, 2008, 1:49 pm May 3 1910 The Washington Democrat. p. 1 May 3 1910 The Washington Democrat. p. 1 Merchant at Cumback Died this Morning Bert McCafferty fifty years old and one of the best known men in Daviess County died at his home at Cumback this morning after a short illness. His death was caused by a complicatoin of disease. Mr McCafferty owned a general store at Cumback. For the last year his health had been poor, but not until eight or ten days ago was he forced to take to his bed. Bert McCafferty was born in Daviess county in 1859. and had lived in Veale and Harrison township almost all ihs life. He was a farmer at one time., the owner of the general store in Cumback. Bert mcCafferty was born in Daviess county in 1859 and had lived in Veale and Harrison township almost all his life. He was a farmer at one time and had lived in Veale and Harrison township almost all his live. He was a farmer at one time, that for fifteen years he was a farmer at one time. He had been the owner of the general store. He was known to his neighbors as a man but for fifteen years he had been the owner of the general store. He was known to his neighbors as a man of honesty and straight talking. He was a farmer at one time. that for fifteen years he had been the the owner He was a farmer at one time, and for fifteen years he had been he owner of the general store at Cumback. He was known to this neighbors as a man of honesty and straight dealing. He always had a good trade and as respected a good trade. He always had a good trade and was respected by every one. He as known to his neighbors a man of honesty and straight delling. He always had a good trade and ws respected by every one in the county. He was a member of the Union Cumberland church. He leaves a wife and one child. The funeral services will be held at Union Thursday morning at 11 o'clock brial in the adjoining cemetery. Tuesday May 3 1910 p. 1 The Washington Herald Cumback Merchant Died this Morning "Bert" McCafferty well known man succumbs to illness. Allen Green McCafferty, a merchant at Cumback for a great many years died at 3:30 o'clock Tuesday morning. He had been in feeble health for some time but was not confined to his bed until one day last week. The funeral services will be held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning and the burial will be in the adjoining burial ground. McCafferty was a son of the late Thomas McCafferty and leaves a wife and one daughter his mother five sisters and three brothers. He was a little over fifty one years old and was a nephew of Mrs John Russell of East Eleventh street in this city. His mother, Mrs Riller McCafferty lives at Winslow, in Pike county. Through reason of having been in business at Cumback for a long term of years Mr. McCafferty was well known in that section of the county. To most of his friends he was known as Bert McCafferty. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/daviess/obits/m/mccaffer29nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/infiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb