What's New? October 7, 2003 - Added The Chisholm Murder to Tales and Legends compiled and contributed by Christy Wheeler. http://www.rootsweb.com/~msfrank2/Chisholm_murder.htm On the night of December 15th, 1899, two brothers, Pearl and Horace Wallace, went to the home of William Chisholm at the hour of midnight, called him out of his bed and out to his yard and shot him. He lived for one hour. He was 24 years old. What's the story behind the murder of Bill Chisholm? If you can shed any light on this mystery, please let me know! Ann Allen Geoghegan AKA "AnnieG" Researching Jefferson & Franklin County, MS I wasn't born in MS but I got here as quick as I could!