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William Akins

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
31 Jan 1895 (aged 36–37)
Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Akins was killed while switching train cars in the pottery firm of N. Clark & Sons. His foot became stuck in the frog of the switch and he was hit by the train.

An inquest ruled the train company take some action to blocking frogs to prevent future accidents.

He was survived by his wife Julia.

Burial was held on 3 Feb 1895.
Mr. Akins was killed while switching train cars in the pottery firm of N. Clark & Sons. His foot became stuck in the frog of the switch and he was hit by the train.

An inquest ruled the train company take some action to blocking frogs to prevent future accidents.

He was survived by his wife Julia.

Burial was held on 3 Feb 1895.

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