Marion County AlArchives Obituaries.....MORGAN, Emmie August 31, 1887 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Veneta McKinney http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003775 December 31, 2010, 5:18 pm Marion Herald, September 8, 1887, pg 4 KILLED HIS LITTLE COUSIN On 31st inst, a sad accident happened near Allen’s Factory in this county which spread a gloom over the entire community. OBE MORGAN, a thoughtless youth of fifteen, while handling a rifle which he supposed unloaded, playfully presented it at his little cousin EMMIE MORGAN, who was lying on a bed sick. The gun went off, shooting her in the eye, causing death in a short time. OBE MORGAN is the son of Mr. H. MORGAN, who is well known in the county. The little girl was his niece; about eleven years old and had no parents living. The distressed family have the sympathy of the entire community. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/marion/obits/m/morgan311nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb