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George Barnhouser

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
31 Aug 1904 (aged 17)
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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DEATH: George Barnhouse d. Aug 31, 1904 Allegany Co age 16 white died Cumberland Allegany Co born MD, father John Barnhouse [should be E.E.] mother dead [should be Loretta], concussion of brain duration of 5 days, coma, accident. Dr. Wailes informant. [Death cert. has father's name wrong but this is the only George in the area per the census and George's mother was dead and this would be the correct age of our George.]

NEWS: August 27, 1904: George Barnhouse, aged 15 years, stepped off a shifting engine in front of a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train, in South Cumberland, this afternoon and was struck by the passenger engine and hurled 50 feet through the air. He received a severe scalp wound. Date: 1904-08-28; Paper: Baltimore American Date: Sunday, August 28, 1904 Paper: Baltimore American Baltimore, Maryland) Page: 15
DEATH: George Barnhouse d. Aug 31, 1904 Allegany Co age 16 white died Cumberland Allegany Co born MD, father John Barnhouse [should be E.E.] mother dead [should be Loretta], concussion of brain duration of 5 days, coma, accident. Dr. Wailes informant. [Death cert. has father's name wrong but this is the only George in the area per the census and George's mother was dead and this would be the correct age of our George.]

NEWS: August 27, 1904: George Barnhouse, aged 15 years, stepped off a shifting engine in front of a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train, in South Cumberland, this afternoon and was struck by the passenger engine and hurled 50 feet through the air. He received a severe scalp wound. Date: 1904-08-28; Paper: Baltimore American Date: Sunday, August 28, 1904 Paper: Baltimore American Baltimore, Maryland) Page: 15


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