Thursday, March 12, 2020

Husband, Wife, Daughter All Die of Influenza, March 13, 1920

From the front page of the Hickory Daily Record, Saturday evening, March 13, 1920

Three Victims in One Family Near Brevard

Mr. J.B. Thomas has received news from Davidson River near Brevard that influenza has claimed three victims from the home of his cousin, Mr. Elija Allison. Mr. Allison himself died from the disease on the 27th of February and on the 29th his daughter, Miss Leona Allison succumbed to the disease, and on the 29th his wife, Mrs. Alice Allison, died from the disease.


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