Woman Tries to Save Daughter, Both Drowned
Jul 22, 1928 - Hayward, WI

Amy Young saw her daughter, Betty, struggling in the water. She rushed to a boat, rowed to the spot where she last saw Betty, and jumped in. Not being able to swim they both drowned.

Amy & Betty are burried at Forest Hill Cemetery. The epitaph on Amy's marker reads: Drowned in an attempt to rescue our daughter, Betty



Amy Downie Young (34)
Betty Bernice Young (7)