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Monday, October 3, 2016

John Joseph Marsh: Born 1869. Died 1918


















Feb. 12, 1869 -- John Joseph Marsh born in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland. See map.

June 1, 1918 -- John Joseph Marsh dies at age 49 of influenza in Bellingham, Wash. He is buried at Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Wash., next to his first wife, Mary Earley Marsh, and his second wife, Margaret Ella Earley Marsh Kees, who were sisters.

Oct. 3, 1918 -- Influenza epidemic hits Seattle:

















Photo taken June 12, 2012, shows John Joseph Marsh’s gravestone at Bayview Cemetery in Bellingham, Wash., with hands of his grandchildren (left to right), Timothy John Marsh and Mayo Emily Marsh.

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Marsh graves in Bellingham, Wash.