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George Washington was born on July 4 about 1894 in Robertson County, Tennessee, the son of Wright Washington (1848–1926) and Luvenia "Lue" (Ayers) Washington (ca 1850– ). {It is noted that, although his Death Certificate has his year of birth as 1889, the 1900 census has him as 6 years old and the youngest of the 4 children in the household.}
He was married to Katie -- .
A laborer at the Federal Chemical Company and living at 17th & Railroad, Nashville, George was about 44 years old and married when he was fatally injured at work on July 2, 1938: An elevator he was on fell 100 feet, severing his spinal cord. He died at Nashville General Hospital on August 13th and was buried two days later in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashville.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with William Washington of 52 Lewis Street as the informant.
George Washington was born on July 4 about 1894 in Robertson County, Tennessee, the son of Wright Washington (1848–1926) and Luvenia "Lue" (Ayers) Washington (ca 1850– ). {It is noted that, although his Death Certificate has his year of birth as 1889, the 1900 census has him as 6 years old and the youngest of the 4 children in the household.}
He was married to Katie -- .
A laborer at the Federal Chemical Company and living at 17th & Railroad, Nashville, George was about 44 years old and married when he was fatally injured at work on July 2, 1938: An elevator he was on fell 100 feet, severing his spinal cord. He died at Nashville General Hospital on August 13th and was buried two days later in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashville.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with William Washington of 52 Lewis Street as the informant.
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George Washington was born on July 4 about 1894 in Robertson County, Tennessee, the son of Wright Washington (1848–1926) and Luvenia "Lue" (Ayers) Washington (ca 1850– ). {It is noted that, although his Death Certificate has his year of birth as 1889, the 1900 census has him as 6 years old and the youngest of the 4 children in the household.}
He was married to Katie -- .
A laborer at the Federal Chemical Company and living at 17th & Railroad, Nashville, George was about 44 years old and married when he was fatally injured at work on July 2, 1938: An elevator he was on fell 100 feet, severing his spinal cord. He died at Nashville General Hospital on August 13th and was buried two days later in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashville.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with William Washington of 52 Lewis Street as the informant.
George Washington was born on July 4 about 1894 in Robertson County, Tennessee, the son of Wright Washington (1848–1926) and Luvenia "Lue" (Ayers) Washington (ca 1850– ). {It is noted that, although his Death Certificate has his year of birth as 1889, the 1900 census has him as 6 years old and the youngest of the 4 children in the household.}
He was married to Katie -- .
A laborer at the Federal Chemical Company and living at 17th & Railroad, Nashville, George was about 44 years old and married when he was fatally injured at work on July 2, 1938: An elevator he was on fell 100 feet, severing his spinal cord. He died at Nashville General Hospital on August 13th and was buried two days later in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashville.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with William Washington of 52 Lewis Street as the informant.
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