DRAGOO, Alva

Date of birth:  abt 1876 – Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 7 Jul 1896 – Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, July 10, 1896,
Volume XXXVI Number 52, page 3 column 4

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YOUNG’S CREEK.

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Alva Dragoo died at 10 o’clock Wed­nesday morning in the nineteenth year of his age. He was born and raised in this county, and was an exceptionally bright boy. He leaves a mother, several brothers and sisters and a host of friends to mourn his untimely death.

Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882-1920 page 57, referencing Book H-18, page 24, records that Alva Dragoo, a twenty-year-old white male, died 7 Jul 1896 in Indiana.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson