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Fred Alexander

Date of Death: Jan 15, 1901

State: Kansas

County / City: Leavenworth

Obituary

“Will you let me shake hands with all my friends?” Fred Alexander’s words rang out in the air before the flames engulfed him. It was January 15, 1901 in Leavenworth, Kansas and Alexander was known as a young man who had many friends around the town where he was born and raised. He lived with […] [Read Full Obituary >]

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Scott Burton

Date of Death: Aug 14, 1908

State: Illinois

County / City: Springfield

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William Donegan

Date of Death: Aug 14, 1908

State: Illinois

County / City: Springfield

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Dana Adams

Date of Death: Apr 20, 1893

State: Kansas

County / City: Salina, Saline County

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Robert Lewis

Date of Death: Jun 02, 1892

State: New York

County / City: Port Jervis

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Richard Puryear

Date of Death: Mar 15, 1894

State: Pennsylvania

County / City: Monroe County

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George White

Date of Death: Jun 23, 1903

State: Delaware

County / City: New Castle County

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William Burns

Date of Death: Oct 06, 1907

State: Maryland

County / City: Allegany County

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Matthew Williams

Date of Death: Dec 04, 1931

State: Maryland

County / City: Wicomico County

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