| Campbellsport News, May 21, 1914
DEATH OF AN
OLD SETTLER
FRED BAUMHARDT DIED IN TOWN OF EDEN SUNDAY MORNING
Fred Baumhardt, who has lived in
the town of Eden all his life, died at his home about four and one-half miles southwest of
the village of Eden, at 2:30 o'clock Sunday morning.
Deceased had been in ill health for the past fourteen years, but his
condition did not become serious until about six weeks ago. Death was due to tuberculosis
of the bowels and rheumatism.
Mr. Baumhardt was born January 16, 1864, on the farm, near Eden and resided
there all his life. Besides a widow he leaves five children, William, Albert, Adolph, Ida
and Mabel, all at home.
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from the residence, interment taking
place at the Odekirk cemetery. Rev. Reykdal of the Campbellsport Methodist church
officiating.
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(Scan courtesy Alan Krueger) |