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George W. Brown

Birth
Death
Jan 1893
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Killed in the Pennsylvania railroad roundhouse

Harrisburg Daily Independent, Mon., Jan 16, 1893
George W. Brown, who was employed by the Pennsylvania railroad company, was killed at round house No. 1 late on Saturday afternoon by an engine backing against a brick wall which fell on the unfortunate man with great force. He lived about thirty minutes after the accident. Coroner Hoy was notified but after hearing the facts in the case decided to hold no inquest. A wife and child survives. His remains were taken to his late home, 1119 James avenue. Provided by Contributor: Family Tree Climber (46591637)
Killed in the Pennsylvania railroad roundhouse

Harrisburg Daily Independent, Mon., Jan 16, 1893
George W. Brown, who was employed by the Pennsylvania railroad company, was killed at round house No. 1 late on Saturday afternoon by an engine backing against a brick wall which fell on the unfortunate man with great force. He lived about thirty minutes after the accident. Coroner Hoy was notified but after hearing the facts in the case decided to hold no inquest. A wife and child survives. His remains were taken to his late home, 1119 James avenue. Provided by Contributor: Family Tree Climber (46591637)

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