Washington County KS Archives Obituaries.....ODGER, Five Year Old Daughter Of Mr. And Mrs. May 14, 1882 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net August 3, 2006, 10:09 pm The Greenleaf Journal Washington County Friday May 26, 1882 A sad accident occurred near DeWitt, on Sunday, May 14th in which the little five year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ODGER lost her life. The father set fire to a small strip of grass to please the children and returned to the house, during his absence the fire burned slowly toward the little girl, who was sitting by the roadside, and catching in her clothing, soon enveloped her in flames. The little sufferer lingered until the following morning, when death put an end to her agonies. ==== KS-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ==== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/washington/obits/o/odger181ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb