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AG21015  (View posts) Posted: 3 Oct 2012 7:16PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Smith
I am wanting a copy of the obituary for William Smith who died 30 Aug 1903 and is buried in Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise.

Thank you for any help you can give - Ann

Re: William Smith (obituary wanted)

k2outside  (View posts) Posted: 13 Nov 2012 7:38PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Smith
The date on the FindAGrave memorial is probably his burial date, not his death date.

DIED - Yesterday morning at the poor farm, William Smith, colored. Deceased was 35 years of age and had been suffering from epilepsy.

Idaho Daily Statesman
Boise, Idaho
28 Aug 1903
p. 5

I also found...

SENT TO THE POOR FARM. - Sheriff Agnew send William Smith, a helpless colored man, tot he poor farm yesterday. Smith is said to be mentally unbalanced.

Idaho Daily Statesman
Boise, Idaho
14 Mar 1903
p. 5

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