Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wilcox, Eli 1882 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net May 13, 2011, 11:24 am Portland Observer, 23 Aug 1882 Danby – Diphtheria is yet the prevailing disease; fourteen deaths have occurred and several cases are receiving medical treatment. The last victim of the dreadful scourge was Eli Wilcox, oldest son of Jacob. J. and Martha Wilcox, a bright and intelligent boy of thirteen years and six months. The bereaved parents, and all who have lost friends by the ravages of this cruel monster, have the sympathies of the entire community. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/wilcox11723nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb