Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Brenham Weekly Banner newspaper (of Brenham, Texas)  
October 4, 1878 edition - Page 2

The Fairfield Recorder reportes the death of J. F. Nordike from black juandice.
This disease, it says, in almost every instances baffles medical skill 
frequently proving fatal in from 18 to 36 hours.