TILFORD, Miriam “Minnie” W.
Date of death: 30 Dec 1891 – Providence, Johnson County, Indiana
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 1, 1892,
Volume XXXII Number 28, page 3 column 4
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Mrs. Minnie Tilford died Wednesday morning of heart disease at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William T. [Jessie Tilford] Rivers, in Union township, aged fifty-six years. The remains were taken to Madison [Jefferson County, Indiana] on the morning train yesterday for interment at her old home. She was an estimable lady and her death will be mourned by a large circle of friends in addition to her numerous relatives.
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Link to Miriam “Minnie” W. Tilford’s grave
Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 207, referencing Book H-16, page 10, records that Minnie Tilford, a fifty-eight-year-old white woman, died 30 Dec 1891 in Providence.
Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson