POOR, Bertha
Date of birth: 3 May 1884
Date of death: 18 Feb 1894 – Providence, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 18 Feb 1894 – Providence, Johnson County, Indiana
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, February 23, 1894,
Volume XXXIV Number 33, page 6 column 3
FROM OVER THE COUNTY.
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PROVIDENCE.
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Miss Bertha, the daughter of Allen Poor, died last Sunday evening at 9 o’clock. Her funeral was preached at the house on Tuesday at 10 o’clock by Rev. Van Cleave, then her remains were laid to rest in Deer’s cemetery until the resurrection morn.
Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 160, referencing Book H-17, page 6, records that Bertha Poor, a thirteen-year-old white female, died 18 Feb 1894 in Providence.
Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson