Death CA in 1862: melia M. LAFAYETTE, daughter of Mrs. Caroline LAFAYETTE
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Transcribed by Dee Sardoch;
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Stockton Daily Independent
Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA
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>>THURSDAY, 25 SEPT 1862<<
DIED -- in this city, Sept. 24th, Amelia M. LAFAYETTE, daughter of Mrs. Caroline LAFAYETTE, aged 1 years [Oregon papers please copy.] [The funeral will take place from the resident of the family on Channel street, between San Joaquin and Hunter streets, at 9 o'clock this morning.]
Ed note: Check of 1860 Oregon census indicates this family may have been in Multnomah County, husband's name Jefferson.