I usually spend time at the library over the weekend. Are you able to accept a scanned copy when I find it? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virginia K Gandrup" <mieka@thevision.net> To: <MIWASHTE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 4:22 PM Subject: [MIWASHTE] newspaper lookup re Bruegel > I am looking for a volunteer who is in the area of Ann Arbor who could do a newspaper lookup for a specific death notice. I don't have the name of the paper, or the date, but I do have a copy of the actual article. July 2 occurred on a Friday in the years 1869, 1875, 1880, 1886, 1897, the time frame in which this death would have occurred. Anyone out there who could help? > Here is an exact transcription: > DIED. On Friday, July 2d, Theodore Christopher, son of Theodore and Elizabeth Bruegel, of Diptheria, aged four years and seven months. > > Even at this tender age, this dear child had learned the object of this life. A few hours only before his death he asked the question and also gave the answer: "Where is my home, mamma?" The mother answering "Here with mamma," but raising himself a little upon his pillow, he pointed upward with his little finger, saying, "Jesus loves me!" > > Can any one doubt that he understood his destiny and that his home would soon be with Jesus? > > appreciatively, > > ginny > >
scanned is great! I can receive jpegs, or whatever..... I have DSL, so size isn't too much of a problem.... someone else responded with info that states this death was in 1869, July 2, Friday...... ginny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy" <ourworld@voyager.net> To: <MIWASHTE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [MIWASHTE] newspaper lookup re Bruegel > I usually spend time at the library over the weekend. Are you able to > accept a scanned copy when I find it? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Virginia K Gandrup" <mieka@thevision.net> > To: <MIWASHTE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 4:22 PM > Subject: [MIWASHTE] newspaper lookup re Bruegel > > > > I am looking for a volunteer who is in the area of Ann Arbor who could do > a newspaper lookup for a specific death notice. I don't have the name of the > paper, or the date, but I do have a copy of the actual article. July 2 > occurred on a Friday in the years 1869, 1875, 1880, 1886, 1897, the time > frame in which this death would have occurred. Anyone out there who could > help? > > Here is an exact transcription: > > DIED. On Friday, July 2d, Theodore Christopher, son of Theodore and > Elizabeth Bruegel, of Diptheria, aged four years and seven months. > > > > Even at this tender age, this dear child had learned the object of this > life. A few hours only before his death he asked the question and also gave > the answer: "Where is my home, mamma?" The mother answering "Here with > mamma," but raising himself a little upon his pillow, he pointed upward with > his little finger, saying, "Jesus loves me!" > > > > Can any one doubt that he understood his destiny and that his home > would soon be with Jesus? > > > > appreciatively, > > > > ginny > > > > > >