WAYNE  CO.,  IL

CORONER'S  INQUEST

 
Deceased:  UNKNOWN  MAN
Inquest Held at:  A. A. BURKETT’S house
Date:  July 5, 1899
 
Jury:
T. J. HILLARD
Wm. SAWFORD
Nick WILSON
L. M. AVERY L. R. EMMONS
J. H. BILLINGTON
 
Witnesses Residence Occupation
A. A. BURKETT Bedford Twp farmer
A. L GREEN Lawrence farmer
J. Z. GREEN Lawrence farmer
Frank HILLARD Lawrence farmer
S. E. DIPPER Lawrence farmer
Ralph GREEN Lawrence farmer
 
Verdict of Jury:
caused by feet slipping from rung of ladder and falling on stomach accidental
 
Description of Deceased:
Sex:  Male
Height:  5-4
Complexion:  Light
Color of Eyes:  blue
Color of Hair: gray
 
Inventory of Personal Effects:  empty pocket book, 3 files, hammer, awl, etc
 
How Disposed of:  buried by WASH BOZARTH in potter’s field in county farm
 
Remarks:  abcess in throat, teeth bad, two left molars both above and below gone- all molars below gone on right- supposed to be German- gray whiskers
 
Coroner:  HENRY T. MARTIN, Deputy Coroner

March  22,  2005
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