Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1896 — Death at the Age of 116 Years. [ARTICLE]

Death at the Age of 116 Years.

Dubuque, la., March 6. —The patriarch of lowa, Christian Coonrad, who lived in Delaware county, has passed away at the age of 116 years. He was a soldier of the war of 1812.