WAYNE  CO.,  IL

CORONER'S  INQUEST

 
Deceased:  AN  UNKNOWN  MAN
Inquest Held at:  city of Fairfield
Date:  April 1, 1894
 
Jury:
C. M. WILLISON
J. C. McMACKIN
John SPAR
John REINBOLD
 W. N. DICKEY
Thos. B. DICKEY
 
Witnesses  Residence Occupation
Henry BOND Edward Co., IL Farmer
William CROFFORD (CRAWFORD?) Fairfield, IL Carpenter
William FRAZIER Fairfield, IL Hotelkeeper
 
Verdict of Jury:
"Deceased came to his death by wound in throat by knife in his own hand"
 
Description of Deceased:
Sex:  Male
Height:  5 ft. 10 in
Complexion:  dark
Color of Eyes:  blue
Color of Hair:  black
 
Inventory of Personal Effects:  small bladed pocket knife, one leather jacket book, pair spectacles, one hair brush, pocket handkerchief, lead pencil and piece of flat tobacco- left at County Clerk’s office in Fairfield
 
How Disposed of:  taken charge of by undertaker H. McMACKIN and buried in the potter’s field at Fairfield
 
Coroner:  J.D. FINLEY

March  22,  2005
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