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Asa Knight

Birth
Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
11 Aug 1880 (aged 66)
Columbus Junction, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Burial
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Occupation: Ferryman.

Attempted to drive across track at Columbus Junction ahead of a freight train, although warned not to do so by several parties; horses became frightened and threw him out. He died from effect of his injuries. His own fault.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Annual Report 1881

Married Florilla Dayton 22 Sept 1864, Louisa County, Iowa.
Occupation: Ferryman.

Attempted to drive across track at Columbus Junction ahead of a freight train, although warned not to do so by several parties; horses became frightened and threw him out. He died from effect of his injuries. His own fault.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Annual Report 1881

Married Florilla Dayton 22 Sept 1864, Louisa County, Iowa.


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