WAYNE  CO.,  IL

CORONER'S  INQUEST
 
Deceased:  WILLIAM  ALLEN  DUIS (or DRAIS)
Inquest Held at:  GoldenGate- house of G. T. WILLIAMSON
Date:  February 23, 1895
 
Jury:
George L. CHILDRESS
Joseph SHORES
Henry SPRUELL
Richard KEELING
T. Z. PENROD
Henry WILLIAMS
 
Witnesses Residence Occupation
Dr. W. TOPHAS? Golden Gate, IL M.D.
J. H. WILLIAMS Golden Gate, IL Farm hand
J. T. WILLIAMSON Golden Gate, IL Farmer
Edgar STANLEY Golden Gate, IL Laborer at Golden Gate
 
Verdict of Jury:
"He came to his death by his head being crushed by a falling tree"
 
Description of Deceased: Sex:  Male
Height:  5 ft 8 (?-uncertain) in
Complexion:  lite
Color of Eyes:  blue
Color of Hair:  lite
 
How Disposed of:  taken charge of by friends, buried at Thomas Hill graveyard 2 miles North of Golden Gate
 
Coroner:  L.E. CRAPPER, J.P. (acting Coroner)

March  22,  2005
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