Lamson W. Brent, son of Mr. N. M. Brent, died Wednesday evening in the 24th year of his age. He had been working at Indianapolis where he first had an attack of cholera, recovering from which, typhoid fever set in, when he made his way home by advice of his physician. He was an agreeable, industrious young man, much respected by his friends, and his death is a sad blow to his family. Funeral today at 1 P.M.
McConnelsville Herald, 12 Sept. 1873, p. 3, col 3