OBIT: Gussie PLOWDEN, 1889, Sprankle Settlement, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SW Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ TYRONE. Gussie, a 17-months' old child of Benjamin Plowden and wife, died at their home in the Sprankle settlement, north of town, on Tuesday night, of ulcerated throat, and was buried in Tyrone cemetery Thursday morning. Rev. O. T. Davis conducted the funeral service. Altoona Tribune, March 21, 1889