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Tagged With: Typhus fever

Disease, disability and death

My sisters and brother have little interest in our family history.  My brother, a doctor, was only curious to know what they died of.  Finding that out before 1837, when death certificates were introduced, is chancy, though death notices in local newspapers are occasionally specific. Mary Susannah Burnley (nee Milner) 1804-1831, Thomas Burnley’s first wife, … Continue reading »

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