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Charles Elmer Morgan

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Charles Elmer Morgan

Birth
Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Death
28 Nov 1919 (aged 19)
Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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WV Birth Records
Name: Chas. E. Morgan
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1899
Birth Place:Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co
Sex: M
Mother: Martha E. Morgan
Father: J J Morgan, farmer, res Ronceverte
Informant:: J J Morgan, father

The Hinton Daily News and Leader, Hinton, West Virginia
Saturday, December 6, 1919, page 1
Mr Elmo Morgan, son of J J Morgan Esq of Irish Corner district was killed last Friday while working for the Masters logging gang, near Spice Run, Pocahontas county. The fatal accident occurred about 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Mr Morgan and a young Mr Masters were swathing when a falling limb struck Morgan on the head. He was unable to clear the path of the limb on account of wearing a new pair of shoes, which caused him to slip. He died about 5 o'clock the same day, and his body was brought to the city on Saturday. The remains were buried in the family burying ground last Sunday.
Contributor: Anonymous (48825891)
WV Birth Records
Name: Chas. E. Morgan
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1899
Birth Place:Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co
Sex: M
Mother: Martha E. Morgan
Father: J J Morgan, farmer, res Ronceverte
Informant:: J J Morgan, father

The Hinton Daily News and Leader, Hinton, West Virginia
Saturday, December 6, 1919, page 1
Mr Elmo Morgan, son of J J Morgan Esq of Irish Corner district was killed last Friday while working for the Masters logging gang, near Spice Run, Pocahontas county. The fatal accident occurred about 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Mr Morgan and a young Mr Masters were swathing when a falling limb struck Morgan on the head. He was unable to clear the path of the limb on account of wearing a new pair of shoes, which caused him to slip. He died about 5 o'clock the same day, and his body was brought to the city on Saturday. The remains were buried in the family burying ground last Sunday.
Contributor: Anonymous (48825891)


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