Holyoke, Mass

Death of Mrs. Bridget Barrett

by Laurel | August 4th, 2009

August 4, 1904, page 08

Mrs. Bridget Barrett, widow of Daniel Barrett, died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bridget Clifford, at 20 Center street. The funeral will be held to-morrow morning, with requiem mass at the Rosary church.

Extracted from The Springfield Republican.

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