TOTTEN, Catharine “Kate” (Vanblaricum)

Date of birth:  15 Dec 1858 – Johnson County, Indiana (calculated from age at death)
Date of death: 22 Mar 1900 – Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 30, 1900, Volume XL Number 39, page 6 column 3

COUNTY NEWS.

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PROVIDENCE.

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John Totton’s [sic] wife died last Thurs­day night. She leaves a husband and four little children, one an infant ten days old.

Link to Catharine “Kate” (Vanblaricum) Totten’s grave

Notes: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Marriage Index, 1882–1920, referencing Book 7, page 21, records that John W. Totten married Kate Vanblaricum on 1 Oct 1893.

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Certificate and Record of Death, Union Township, Johnson County, Health Officer’s Record Number 6, page 244 records that Catharine Totten died at about 9 o’clock p.m. on 22 Mar 1900 in Union Township from thrombosis caused by diabetes myelitis of six months’ duration, aged forty-one years, eleven months and seven days. She was female, white, married and a housewife, born in Johnson County, Indiana. Her father’s name was Wm. J. Vanblaricum and her mother’s maiden name Sarah Rench, both born in Indiana. The informant was Ed Smith. She was buried in Bargersville on 24 Mar 1900, Covert & Covert, undertaker.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson