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Submitted: 6/14/07 • Approved: 6/14/07 • Last Updated: 4/19/18 • R5351-G0-S3
An honest man is the nobelest work of God.
Thatcher Blake Died Oct 3, 1880.
Aged 71 Years 8 Mos 22 Days
(Thatcher Blake: noted as first marriage in Freeport; helped bring the Unitarian Church to Rockford; first a farmer then involved in building houses and real estate in the City of Rockford.)
Contributed on 6/14/07 by nance188
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