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Images of Loose Wills
Images of Wills 1856-1880
Birmingham Age-Herald, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
July 1, 1894. Death Records. C. H. Chatham. Montgomery, June 30. C. H. Chatham, for fifty years a master tinner and good citizen of Montgomery, died this morning after weeks of illness. He wa born in Madisn County in 20.
Archie O'Brien. Montgomery. June 30. Archie O'Brien, 21 years old, and with an apparently bright future before him, died today from the effects of over exercise. He became exhausted while playing baseball at Selma last week and never recovered.
J. J. Carlton. MOntgomery, June 30. J. J. Carlton, an insurance agent, died suddnly in his room on Commerce Street about midnight last night from the effects of congestion of the brain. The remains of the gentleman will be buried here tomorrow.
July 3, 1894. Funeral Notice. Friends and Acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bright are invited to attend the funeral of the latter from th family residence, 720 South Seventeenth Street, this morning. Services at St. Johns Methodist Church at 10 o. clock by Revs. Thomas J. Ragan and S. M. Hosmer. Interment at Oak HIll.
J. L. Beatty Dead. Drowned by accident in the Skykomish River, Washington. A Seattle paper of recent date tells of the death of Mr. J. L. Beatty, lately of this city... Mr. Beatty left this city about five days ago in company with J. D. McIntyre, Mr. Merchant and several other men on mining business in the Silver Creek district...Mr. Beatty was 45 years old and a native of Pennsylvania, but came to Seattle a year ago from Birmingham, Ala. During the survey of the Colville Indian reservation he was field boss under J. D. McIntyre. He lived on Green street, and leaves a wife and two sons, aged 14 and 9 years. et ak
July 5, 1894. Killed his Brother. One Negro puts 18 Bucshots in Another after being shot by him. Warrior, July 4. George Phillips was shot and instantly killed by his brother, Harrison Phillips, both colored, this evening. et al.
Fatal Explosion. Lima, O., Jul 4. An anvil exploded at Harrod, 12 miles east of here this morning, killing Henry Smith and fatally wounding Frank Askins.
July 18,1894. Funeral Notice. The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Brett Randolph are invited to attend the funeral of their daughter, Miss Lucy, from the Church of the Advent today at 4:30 p.m. Interment at Oak HIll Cemetery.
July 20, 1894. Death Record. Charles H. Weissinger. Charles H. Weissinger, stenographer of the supreme court of Alabama and private secretary of the chief justice, died at Hotel Moniesano, Huntsville, after an illness of some weeks. He was ill when he came here to report the Judge Talley impeachment.
John Bickle. Wednesday night at 10:30 o'clock, Mr. John Bickle, an old and highly respected citizen, died. Mr. Bickle came to Birmingham in 1885 and until the beginning of this summer was an employee of the Alabama Great Southern Railroad. He was sixty years of age, a kind indulgent husband and father, a true friend and an estimable man. He leaves a wife and seven children.
July 25, 1894. Two Men Dead. (posse of mounted deputies headed by J. B. Marshall. During the shooting Deputy Buck Gay was shot from his horse and C. A. Simmonds through the right arm. The remains of Deputy Cole were placed on a special train and brought into the city last night. They were prepared for burial by Warner & Smiley.
Smith's wound proves fatal. James Smith, after falling from loss of blood from his wound was carried to his hom nearby and Dr. Crowe hastily summoned. (wound fatal).
Jefferson County Genealogy Records
Jefferson County was created December 13, 1819. It was named after Thomas Jefferson. County seat: Birmingham.