This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: LynnHam27 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/9886/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hope this will help someone else. 4100 Volts kill Joe Taylor as he touches wrong wire at work The Daily elephone Monday 2 Jul 1919 pg 1 Bloomington Indiana- Joseph Taylor aged 35, met an instant and tragic death at 10;30 this morning when he came in contact with a live wire while at work on top of an electric light pole at the Catholic church corner. Body taken to Allen Funeral home.Mr Taylor has only been married seven months & his bride was prostrated when she was told of his death. Mrs Taylor was formerly Miss Josie Melvin of Bedford. Mr Taylor worked for electric company 7yrs.He came here from Bedford where he has a mother and 2 brothers and 2 sisters living. He was a soldier of Spanish American War. Body was taken to Bedford for burial arrangements have not been made. This is abstracted but one can go get entire article at library.All genealogy info included herein. More info in Bloomington Daily Telephone Tues.3 June 1919 pg 1- Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.
Sorry, that census info I sent was in 1880, Beech Creek, Greene Co., IN, image 7 ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <INGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2008 10:41 AM Subject: [INGREENE] Obituary of Joe Taylor > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: LynnHam27 > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/9886/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Hope this will help someone else. > > 4100 Volts kill Joe Taylor as he touches wrong wire at work > The Daily elephone Monday 2 Jul 1919 pg 1 Bloomington Indiana- > > Joseph Taylor aged 35, met an instant and tragic death at 10;30 this > morning when he came in contact with a live wire while at work on top of > an electric light pole at the Catholic church corner. > Body taken to Allen Funeral home.Mr Taylor has only been married seven > months & his bride was prostrated when she was told of his death. > Mrs Taylor was formerly Miss Josie Melvin of Bedford. > Mr Taylor worked for electric company 7yrs.He came here from Bedford where > he has a mother and 2 brothers and 2 sisters living. > He was a soldier of Spanish American War. > > Body was taken to Bedford for burial arrangements have not been made. > > This is abstracted but one can go get entire article at library.All > genealogy info included herein. > > More info in Bloomington Daily Telephone Tues.3 June 1919 pg 1- > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INGREENE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.7/1232 - Release Date: 1/18/2008 > 7:32 PM > >