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Lake, Dolly

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Last Name Lake
First Name Dolly
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Death Date 8/7/1886
Birth Date 1/1/1864
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, Aug. 12, 1886
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Other Age 22. "Death by Hanging -- The little town of Morgantown was shocked last Sunday morning when the news spread abroad that Miss Dolly Lake, the only daughter of George E. Lake, residing 2 1/2 miles South of this place, had been found hanging by the neck, in her father's smoke house. Mr. & Mrs. Lake had been gone Saturday and when they returned, they started looking for Dolly and her mother found her hanging in the smoke house. ..it was thought she might have been killed by someone, or maybe even poisoned, before."
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