Document J.341 · death notice · transcription: verbatim
The Weekly Telegram (Stafford, Kansas), masthead dated "Wednesday, Aug. 2 1888", page 1 - "DIED."; newspapers.com image 428342122 (indexed there as The Stafford County Herald, Wed 1 Aug 1888).
- repository
- newspapers.com, 'The Stafford County Herald', 1 Aug 1888, p. 1 (image 428342122)
- date
- 1888-08-02
People named
| As written | Role | Identified as | What this document says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper, wife of Joseph Cooper, of Stafford | deceased | Elizabeth Cooper 1819–1888 | death: 30 Jul 1888, Stafford, Kansas |
| Joseph Cooper, of Stafford | spouse | Joseph Cooper 1817–1893 |
What this document records
What the document is
The Stafford weekly's front-page death notice.
The cooper datum
Died 30 July 1888 at Stafford, in her 69th year, wife of Joseph Cooper; among the first settlers of the county.
Conflicts
Masthead 'Wednesday, Aug. 2 1888' (2 Aug 1888 was a Thursday) vs newspapers.com's index 'Stafford County Herald, Wed Aug 1 1888'.