"Ilah B. Ware, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Ware, died at the family residence, 826 North Union Street, at 4:30 o'clock yester afternoon, age 2 years, 10 months and 19 days. The cause of death was whooping cough and pneumonia. The body was shipped at 10:20 o'clock to Munson, Mich. This is the second child the bereaved parents have lost within ten days." Source: Hillsdale-Lenawee County MI Archives Obituaries, Death record 3626 Illinois Death Register, Vol. 2, page 41, File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat McArthur http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006091 May 29, 2008