Floyd County GaArchives Obituaries.....Trammell, Van September 1879 ************************************************ 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: Candace (Teal) Gravelle http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00023.html#0005680 November 24, 2006, 9:02 pm "The Carroll County Times" Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia NEWSPAPER Issue of Friday, SEPTEMBER 26, 1879 GEORGIA News A deplorable shooting affray occurred in Rome the other day in which Van Trammell was shot and it is feared fatally, by his brother Gus. The latter, who was drinking had declared vengeance against someone in Rome, and the former was trying to pacify him, when he told him to get out of his way or he would shoot him. His brother still entreated when Gus shot. It is said he was crazed with whiskey at the time. Additional Comments: 1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule Name: Van Trammell Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Place of Birth: Georgia Estimated birth year: abt 1844 Age: 36 Month of Death: Sep Cause of Death: Killed by his broth Place of Death: Rome, Floyd, Georgia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/floyd/obits/t/trammell5963gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb