BREWER, Benjamin E.

Date of birth:  16 Mar 1840 – Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 22 Nov 1894 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, November 30, 1894,
Volume XXXV Number 21, page 3 column 1

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PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

(From Friday’s News)

The death of B. E. Brewer occurred at his home in this city on North Water Street last night at eleven o’clock. He has been ill for more than a year and died from tuberculosis which has been gradually weakening him for some time. He was born in this county and was about fifty-five years of age. The arrangements for the funeral will be announced later.

Link to Benjamin E. Brewer’s grave

Note: The articles headed “From (day of the week)’s News.” seem to be copied from the Franklin Daily Herald. The dates stated are relative to their publication day in the Herald, not to the publication date of the Democrat.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson