RAGSDALE, Garret Fredric

Date of birth:  28 Oct 1845 – Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 29 May 1900 – Henley Township, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, June 1, 1900,
Volume XL Number 48, page 3 column 4

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MORGANTOWN.

Report reached here today announ­cing the death of Fred Ragsdale of near Trafalgar. Mr. Ragsdale has been in poor health for over a year.

Link to Garret Fredric Ragsdale’s grave

Note: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Trafalgar, Hensley Township, Johnson County, Certificate and Record of Death, page 197 records that Garrett [sic] Fredric Ragsdale died on 29 May 1900 at his residence in Hensley Township from heart failure of eight hours’ duration, caused by phthesis pneumonialis of six months’ duration, aged fifty-five years. He was male, white, married and a farmer, birthplace Johnson County, Indiana. His father’s name was Harvy [sic] L. Ragsdale and his mother’s maiden name Lucinda Terhune, birthplaces of both Kentucky. The informant was R. S. Byres. Garret was buried in 1st Mt. Pleasant on 1 Jun 1900, E. G. Barnhizer, undertaker.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson