Carroll County GaArchives News.....Burned to Death March 30, 1883 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Canaday pmcanaday@aol.com August 4, 2011, 8:29 pm Carroll County Times March 30, 1883 Mrs. Sarah Curlee, living near Temple was burned to death on the 15th of this month at her home, the particulars as we learn them are about this: After starting the fire in the stove she turned and was warming her back when her clothing caught on fire. After discovering herself on fire she ran into an adjoining room where her daughter was, who, when she discovered her mother enveloped in fire, attempted to save her but to no avail as she was burned so horribly that she died after a few hours of terrible agony. Additional Comments: Sarah Curlee daughter of Robert and Sarah Crockett of Carroll County Georgia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/carroll/newspapers/burnedto2717gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb