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Sarah Smith

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
Feb 1871 (aged 25–26)
Salt River Township, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Novelty, Knox County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Richard G. Smith and Sarah "Sally" Jones.

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Miss Sarah Smith, late a resident of Novelty, daughter of Richard G. Smith, was one of the first settlers of this county, committed suicide last week, by hanging. The reported cause—disappointed love—her betrothed husband failed to comply with his engagement.

The Edina Sentinel
Edina, Missouri
February 23, 1871
Page 3, Column 2
Daughter of Richard G. Smith and Sarah "Sally" Jones.

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Miss Sarah Smith, late a resident of Novelty, daughter of Richard G. Smith, was one of the first settlers of this county, committed suicide last week, by hanging. The reported cause—disappointed love—her betrothed husband failed to comply with his engagement.

The Edina Sentinel
Edina, Missouri
February 23, 1871
Page 3, Column 2

Gravesite Details

No proof of burial.



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