BIBB COUNTY, GA - OBITS John Polhill Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/crawford.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm SAD AND FATAL ACCIDENT Mr. John Polhill, a very estimable young gentleman of this city, employed in the survey of the Macon and Brunswick Railroad, was fatally injured last week, while in discharge of his duties, by the falling of a tree which struck him on the helad. He was brought to this city and died at the residence of his brother, B.M. Polhill, Esq a few hours after. Macon Telegraph July 19, 1859 Macon Telegraph July 19, 1859