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Surnames: BURCH, COLLINGS, JOHNSTON
Classification: Obituary
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THE BLOOMFIELD DEMOCRAT, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday, August 29, 1912,
Volume LI, Number 35, Page 2, Column 3, “Tanner.”
Grandma COLLINS, age 84 years died Thursday morning and was buried at the BURCH Cemetery
Friday.
A number from here attended the funeral of Marion COLLINS Friday.
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Link to the Obituary of her Son, Thomas Jefferson BURCH [1859IN—1924IN]
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.n...
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Notes—RLJ: (1) INDEX TO MARRIAGE RECORDS OF GREENE COUNTY, INDIANA, Index Page 119: BURCH,
Benjamin to Mary M. JOHNSTON, 27 Sep 1843, Book D, Page 37; BURCH, Mariam to Elisha
COLLINGS, 5 May 1864, Book G, Page 374. (2) 1850 US CENSUS OF GREENE COUNTY, INDIANA,
Center Township, Page 287, Dwelling 123, Family #123, Lines 7—11: Benjamin BURCH (26, M,
farmer, $500RE, NC), Mariam (26, f, NC), Louisa (5, f, IN), Malinda (3, f, IN), Augustine
(1, m, IN). (2) DEATH RECORDS OF GREENE COUNTY, INDIANA, Health Department, E. Spring
Street, Bloomfield, IN, Book R-15, Page 5: Marium COLLINS, born 8 Oct 1825, died 22 August
1912 at age of 87 years 9 months 28 days, wife of Elisha COLLINS; Father-Alexander
JOHNSON, bp. unk.; Mother-Unknown, bp. unk.