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Lucinda M “Lucy” VanSant Strayer

Birth	:	22 Mar 1872 Kentucky, USA
Death	:	18 Jan 1914 Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Baker Cemetery, Antioch, Davidson County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.0715040, -86.6875130
Plot	:	Section 7, Row 4
Description	:	Published in The Rochester Sentinel Monday, January 19, 1914 Mrs. Lucy STRAYER, wife of Thomas B. STRAYER, who lives west of the city, committed suicide Sunday morning at the Longcliff asylum, near Logansport. The demented woman hung herself and was found dead several hours after life had become extinct. The authorities at once notified Sheriff COPLEN who broke the news to her husband and son. She was brought here this afternoon over the Lake Erie railroad. Mrs. Strayer has been insane for the past three years and was taken twice to the asylum at Logansport. On her first visit she was kept there for... Read More	Published in The Rochester Sentinel Monday, January 19, 1914 Mrs. Lucy STRAYER, wife of Thomas B. STRAYER, who lives west of the city, committed suicide Sunday morning at the Longcliff asylum, near Logansport. The demented woman hung herself and was found dead several hours after life had become extinct. The authorities at once notified Sheriff COPLEN who broke the news to her husband and son. She was brought here this afternoon over the Lake Erie railroad. Mrs. Strayer has been insane for the past three years and was taken twice to the asylum at Logansport. On her first visit she was kept there for several months and then brought home in June of last year; her condition became worse and she was again taken away. Mrs. Strayer labored under the delusion that she was being pursued by an assassin. Mrs. Strayer was born in Kentucky, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. VanSANT, March 22, 1872. In September, 1900, she was married to Thomas B. STRAYER. They had one child, Vernon STRAYER. Mrs. Strayer is survived by her father, J. N. VanSANT of Huntington Virginia, her brother, W. R. VanSANT of Ashland, Kentucky, and Mrs. Susan HAYS of Huntington, Virginia, Mrs. L. S. CARPENTER of Flemingburg, Kentucky, and Mrs. Laura E. MARTIN, of Paxton, Ill., sisters. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at Hoovers chapel. Burial at I.O.O.F. cemetery. Rev. F. E. BURKETTE will officiate. ----- Published in The Rochester Sentinel Wednesday, January 21, 1914 The following people were here today to attend the funeral of Mrs. T. B. STRAYER: J. M. VanSANT and Mrs. Sue HAYS of Huntington, Mrs. Alice CARPENTER and daughter Lena [CARPENTER] of Flemingsburg, Ky., Elmer LAYTON of Cincinnati, O., J. C. MARTIN and daughter Beatrice [MARTIN], Mrs. Roy STEVENS and William MARTIN, Covington, Ind., and Sylvester MEHL, of Paxton, Ill. SOURCE: Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1914 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh

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Lucinda M “Lucy” VanSant Strayer's memorial is located at: Baker Cemetery, Antioch, Davidson County, USA.
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Lucinda M “Lucy” VanSant Strayer death on 18 Jan 1914 in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 36.0715040
Longitude: -86.6875130

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