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Roy Franklin Bagley

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Roy Franklin Bagley

Birth
Death
13 Mar 1911 (aged 31)
Burial
Cusseta, Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Roy Franklin Bagley's siblings: Susie Lee Bagley(--); Half siblings: Mattie Kate Bagley (1891--); William David Sr.Bagley (1892--); Mary Lucy Bagley (1894--); Anna Irene Bagley (1896--); Thomas Bradford Bagley (1898--); Ethel Estelle Bagley (1902--); Julia Bagley (1903--). Roy's wife, Nannie Tolbert (1880--); One daughter: Eva Melle Bagley (1905)....In Columbus, Ga., the Atlanta Constitution wrote June 1, 1910, (Headlines): Eight Flasks Whiskey Found in Man's Safe, Columbus Officers Raid Grocery of Roy F. Bagley--Proprietor Arrested..The police and county officers raided the grocery store of Roy F. Bagley today searching for a sightless tiger and armed with a paper giving them authority to open his safe in the café were found eight flask of whisky, and the officers made a case charging him with violating the prohibition law. Bagley claims that the café was in effect, a private locker. This is the second raid where wiskey was found stored in a safe..The follow year, 1911, another headline appeared: Roy Bagley Killed: March 13, 1911, A telegram received in the city tonight stated that Roy Bagley for mercy of clerk in the Columbus Post Office has been killed in Oaklahoma, but gave no particulars....Roy's father Benjamin Franklin Bagley had been arrested in Columbus, Ga. in 1874, along with his brother, Melford Lafayette Bagley, for killing the Marshall of that city, Sheriff Murphy. Melford was shot and killed that same night and Benjamin stood trial as was aquitted.
Roy Franklin Bagley's siblings: Susie Lee Bagley(--); Half siblings: Mattie Kate Bagley (1891--); William David Sr.Bagley (1892--); Mary Lucy Bagley (1894--); Anna Irene Bagley (1896--); Thomas Bradford Bagley (1898--); Ethel Estelle Bagley (1902--); Julia Bagley (1903--). Roy's wife, Nannie Tolbert (1880--); One daughter: Eva Melle Bagley (1905)....In Columbus, Ga., the Atlanta Constitution wrote June 1, 1910, (Headlines): Eight Flasks Whiskey Found in Man's Safe, Columbus Officers Raid Grocery of Roy F. Bagley--Proprietor Arrested..The police and county officers raided the grocery store of Roy F. Bagley today searching for a sightless tiger and armed with a paper giving them authority to open his safe in the café were found eight flask of whisky, and the officers made a case charging him with violating the prohibition law. Bagley claims that the café was in effect, a private locker. This is the second raid where wiskey was found stored in a safe..The follow year, 1911, another headline appeared: Roy Bagley Killed: March 13, 1911, A telegram received in the city tonight stated that Roy Bagley for mercy of clerk in the Columbus Post Office has been killed in Oaklahoma, but gave no particulars....Roy's father Benjamin Franklin Bagley had been arrested in Columbus, Ga. in 1874, along with his brother, Melford Lafayette Bagley, for killing the Marshall of that city, Sheriff Murphy. Melford was shot and killed that same night and Benjamin stood trial as was aquitted.


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