Found Dead in Bed.
An old negro man named George Bacon was found dead in bed at his home in this city Saturday and there was suspicions that he had been poisoned. An inquest was held and the evidence before the coroner's jury developed the fact that he had been treated for heart disease for some time and his death was attributed to that disease.
~The Valdosta Times. 9 January 1897.
He came to Lowndes County, GA in 1867. He was born into slavery.
An old negro man named George Bacon was found dead in bed at his home in this city Saturday and there was suspicions that he had been poisoned. An inquest was held and the evidence before the coroner's jury developed the fact that he had been treated for heart disease for some time and his death was attributed to that disease.
~The Valdosta Times. 9 January 1897.
He came to Lowndes County, GA in 1867. He was born into slavery.
Found Dead in Bed.
An old negro man named George Bacon was found dead in bed at his home in this city Saturday and there was suspicions that he had been poisoned. An inquest was held and the evidence before the coroner's jury developed the fact that he had been treated for heart disease for some time and his death was attributed to that disease.
~The Valdosta Times. 9 January 1897.
He came to Lowndes County, GA in 1867. He was born into slavery.
An old negro man named George Bacon was found dead in bed at his home in this city Saturday and there was suspicions that he had been poisoned. An inquest was held and the evidence before the coroner's jury developed the fact that he had been treated for heart disease for some time and his death was attributed to that disease.
~The Valdosta Times. 9 January 1897.
He came to Lowndes County, GA in 1867. He was born into slavery.
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