A Mrs. Letitia Hampton, whose home is about midway between Trimble and Glouster, this county, was committed to jail here yesterday under a mittimus (this is a court order directing a sheriff or police officer to escort a felon until he or she can be transferred to a prison) issued by Justice M.K. Atkinson, of Trimble township, to answer a charge of assaulting and threatening to kill FRANKLIN AMOS, aged about sixty, a near neighbor, whom she approached while be was engaged with his little daughter in picking beans in one of his fields, last Saturday, and struck in the face with a stone or clod, the man falling and expiring in a few minutes from an organic disease of the heart with which he was afflicted and which the excitement of the moment probably fatally incited. The decreased is represented by his neighbors to have been of peaceable disposition and of good character.
The Athens Messenger
Thursday Morning, Sept. 19, 1889, Pg. 5
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Franklin married Rachel Drake on April 13, 1855 in Morgan County, Ohio.
In the 1880 US Census they were living in Morgan Co with children Clinton D, Alonzo A, George W, Franklin, Willard, James M & Mary Kate.
Sources:
Ohio Marriages 1789-1994
The Athens Messenger
Thursday Morning, Sept. 19, 1889, Pg. 5
______________________________
Franklin married Rachel Drake on April 13, 1855 in Morgan County, Ohio.
In the 1880 US Census they were living in Morgan Co with children Clinton D, Alonzo A, George W, Franklin, Willard, James M & Mary Kate.
Sources:
Ohio Marriages 1789-1994
A Mrs. Letitia Hampton, whose home is about midway between Trimble and Glouster, this county, was committed to jail here yesterday under a mittimus (this is a court order directing a sheriff or police officer to escort a felon until he or she can be transferred to a prison) issued by Justice M.K. Atkinson, of Trimble township, to answer a charge of assaulting and threatening to kill FRANKLIN AMOS, aged about sixty, a near neighbor, whom she approached while be was engaged with his little daughter in picking beans in one of his fields, last Saturday, and struck in the face with a stone or clod, the man falling and expiring in a few minutes from an organic disease of the heart with which he was afflicted and which the excitement of the moment probably fatally incited. The decreased is represented by his neighbors to have been of peaceable disposition and of good character.
The Athens Messenger
Thursday Morning, Sept. 19, 1889, Pg. 5
______________________________
Franklin married Rachel Drake on April 13, 1855 in Morgan County, Ohio.
In the 1880 US Census they were living in Morgan Co with children Clinton D, Alonzo A, George W, Franklin, Willard, James M & Mary Kate.
Sources:
Ohio Marriages 1789-1994
The Athens Messenger
Thursday Morning, Sept. 19, 1889, Pg. 5
______________________________
Franklin married Rachel Drake on April 13, 1855 in Morgan County, Ohio.
In the 1880 US Census they were living in Morgan Co with children Clinton D, Alonzo A, George W, Franklin, Willard, James M & Mary Kate.
Sources:
Ohio Marriages 1789-1994
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