Davenport Democrat Davenport, Scott, Iowa Thurs., Nov 5, 1925 OCTOGENARIAN OF LECLAIRE ANSWERS CALL Fractured Hip Causes the Death of Mrs. Bridget Dolan, Last Night. Mrs. Bridget Dolan of LeClaire, Ia., 80 years old and a well known resident of that town, died at Mercy hospital at 13:30 o'clock last night as a result of a fractured hip sustained in a fall in the yard of her home in LeClaire two weeks ago. Despite her advanced age Mrs. Dolan lived in her own little home at LeClaire and was known and loved by all of the people of the town. Born in County Tipperary, Ireland, on September 24, 1845, she came to America when but 16 years of age. She was married to Thomas Dolan in St. Louis in 1878. They moved to LeClaire 38 years ago and her husband preceded her in death 30 years ago. The survivors are one son James F. Dolan of Chicago and one daughter Mrs. Mary Brough of Davenport, as well as one grand-daughter Mary Margaret Brough of Davenport. The funeral will be held Saturday morning, further arrangements to be announced later. Cathy Joynt Labath The Irish in Iowa http://www.celticcousins.net/irishiniowa/index.htm Scott Co, IA USGenWeb Project http://www.celticcousins.net/paloalto/index.htm