Local Resident Dies After Short Illness
A local man died at his son John J. O'Hearn's home on Central Street after a brief illness. He was 8 years old.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1920
Page
16
A local man died at his son John J. O'Hearn's home on Central Street after a brief illness. He was 8 years old.
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