This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burkhead Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/kg.2ADI/1642 Message Board Post: I am not related to this person, but copied the obituary from the newspaper while I was researching another family: Barry Adage, Barry, Pike Co. IL, Fri. June 4, 1880: "The wife of Nelson Burkhead died at her residence a few miles east of town on Monday last. Her funeral occurred on Tuesday and she was buried in our public cemetery."