This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jackson, Gee Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/5443 Message Board Post: Rockdale Messenger, Thur., 20 Jun 1889 Shooting - Last Sunday morning about 2 o’clock as Sam Jackson was on his way home in company with several other negores in Caldwell he was shot and killed by Archie Gee, a young man who is well known in Rockdale. A special to the "Fort Worth Gazette" from Caldwell gives the particulars and says Gee was arrested Monday morning. Rockdale Messenger, Thur., 27 Jun 1889 Shooting - The Messenger was in error last week in stating that Arch Gee of Caldwell had shot and killed a negro. The "Caldwell Chronicle" says that Sam Jackson, a negro was shot through the neck, inflicting it is feared a fatal wound. Arch Gee, charged with doing the shooting was arrested and on Wednesday had a preliminary trial before Squire Mecom who put him under $800 bond.