http://www.savagepacer.com/news/history/kearney-family-legacy-savage-time-statehood-7433 Comments for "Kearney Family Legacy: Savage at the time of statehood" en http://www.savagepacer.com/news/history/kearney-family-legacy-savage-time-statehood-7433 <p class="RAG"> <strong>By Chris McHugh and Tom Kearney, Guest Columnists</strong> </p> <p> A burial occurred in 1860, two years after Minnesota became a state, setting in motion events that would have an affect on the town Savage was to become in the future. Rose Ann Kearney, age 49, of Hamilton on the Minnesota River, a place now known as Savage, was being buried as her husband John Kearney, her young children and young adult step children looked on.  </p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.savagepacer.com/news/history/kearney-family-legacy-savage-time-statehood-7433">read more</a></p> http://www.savagepacer.com/news/history/kearney-family-legacy-savage-time-statehood-7433#comments History MN 150th Opinions Fri, 16 May 2008 13:45:02 -0500 Nancy Huddleston 7433 at http://www.savagepacer.com