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Dora

July 1908

Died July 1908 · Hope, Rhode Island

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Funeral Notice

Date of death

July 1908

Place of death

Hope, Rhode Island, United States

From the funeral card

Dear Cousin, Dora passed away at half past five this morning funeral Sunday at eleven o'clock from Rockland Church

Evie

A handwritten death notice letter rather than a printed card, mailed from Hope, Rhode Island to Miss Lena Reade in Massachusetts. Our archive's index entry dates the death to July 1908. Dora's surname is not recorded. The photograph that originally accompanied this record is no longer held in the archive.

People named in this record

  • DoraSubject · probable
  • Lena ReadeMentioned
  • EvieMentioned

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Source & citation

Source type
Transcription only
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
Permalink
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Image vs transcription
Transcription only — the card itself was not photographed

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