Dr. Lafayette Batson
1850-November 22, 1880
Niles Weekly Mirror, Wednesday, December 1, 1880, page 5, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Dr. Lafayette Batson, son of Wm. Batson, of Bertrand township, died at Wakelee on Monday morning of last week, aged about 31 years. Dr. Batson studied medicine with Dr. Mead, of this city, and went to Ann Arbor and was a graduate of the medical department there. He located at Wakelee, Mich., about three years since where he was well received and promised a life of much usefulness. He leaves a wife and one child, and a large circle of friends to mourn his loss.
