We forget that our ancestors lived in a time when medicine was primitive by today's standards. My great grandfather died at age 35 in 1989 from pneumonia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mickie Aday" <mildredaday@yahoo.com> To: "tishomingo" <mstishom-l@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 1:07 PM Subject: [MSTISHOM] R. C. Cromer Obituary - 1912 > Cromer, R. C. > Published in: The Vidette > Date of Publication: February 8, 1912 > > Cherokee News > Our town was shocked last Thursday by the death of Prof. R. C. > Cromer, principal of the public school. He died of pneumonia and > resultant heart failure after an illness of just one week, leaving a widow > and one baby. He was 31 years old, very popular and a candidate for > county superintendent. > > > --------------------------------- > Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with Yahoo! > FareChase. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MSTISHOM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >