Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....DOUGLASS, Orestes A. April 14, 1899
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html
************************************************

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com August 17, 2017, 8:38 pm

Breckinridge News, Cloverport, Ky., Wednesday,  April 19, 1899
Page 1
DEATH -- The remains of Orestes DOUGLASS who died at the insane asylum at 
Hopkinsville (Christian County), Ky., of acute peritonitis last Friday (April 
14, 1899), were brought to this city (Cloverport), and were interred at the 
local cemetery (Cloverport Cemetery).  He was the brother of Mrs. James E. 
STONE of Louisville (Jefferson County), Ky.  Mr. DOUGLASS was 52 years of age.

The funeral was held at the home of Col. David R. MURRAY, and the services 
were conducted by the Reverend T. V. JOINER.  Mr & Mrs James STONE of 
Louisville, on account of the suddenness of his death, were the only relatives 
of the deceased present.

Orestes DOUGLASS was a native of New York state, and was related to Alonzo 
BISHOP, the former proprietor of the Tar Springs property, and the Cloverport 
Hotel, and lived with the latter in this city for a number of years.

Additional Comments:
Breckinridge County Cemeteries, volume one, published in 1991:
Cloverport Cemetery, Cloverport, Ky.
DOUGLASS, Orestes A.  Oct 11, 1847 -- Apr 14, 1899  Born in New York

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/d/douglass6249gob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/