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Surnames: BYERS, FLOYD, MANSFIELD, MCCURTER
Classification: Obituary
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THE BLOOMFIELD NEWS, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday, February 6, 1919,Volume
XLIII, Number 12, Page 1, Column 2, “DEATH’S HARVEST—BYERS.” [Transcribed on April 29,
2005 by RLJ from microfilm of the original newspaper on file in the Bloomfield-Eastern
Greene County Public Library.]
Roscoe BYERS, aged about thirty years, died at his home in Jones Addition Monday. He had
been sick only a short time. He leaves a wife and five children. The funeral was held
yesterday afternoon. Interment in the cemetery at Switz City.
Mrs. BYERS and two of her children are also seriously ill of influenza.
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NOTES—RLJ: DEATH RECORDS OF GREENE COUNTY, INDIANA, Health Department, E. Spring Street,
Bloomfield, IN, Book H-2, Page 51: Roscoe BYERS, born 19 Dec 1887 in Indiana, died 2 Feb
1919 at age 31 Years 2 months 13 days in Bloomfield, husband of Eliza BYERS, son of Frank
BYERS, b. IN, and Hesper MCCURTER, b. IN., Buried in Switz City Cemetery.
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Link to the Obituary of his wife, Eliza Jane (MANSFIELD) (BYERS) FLOYD [1892IN—1971IN]:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.n...
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