Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kinney, Daughter Of John 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 17, 2011, 7:26 pm The Ionia Daily Standard, Friday, January 25, 1889 The little 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kinney, who live near Prairie Creek, met with a sad accident on Tuesday, which came near taking her life. During the temporary absence of her mother from the house, the child lighted a match, the flame of which was in some way communicated to her clothing, and in a moment she was enveloped in fire. She is still in a critical state, but Dr. Grant, who is attending her, entertains hopes of her recovery.—[Later—The child was in a semi-comatose state nearly all night of Wednesday, till death ended her sufferings on Thursday morning.] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kinney11896nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb