Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....Unknown, Male March 1877 ************************************************ 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: Amy Hedrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003209 October 21, 2005, 12:56 am 7 March 1877 The Brunswick Advertiser & Appeal; pg. 3 col. 2 Death by Suffocation A man was found dead one day last week on board the barkentine Lotus, and a coroner’s jury rendered a verdict “that his death was occasioned from suffocation.” It appears that he had been indulging in ardent spirits too freely during the early part of the previous night, and that he became so intoxicated, he fell, in the tool room of the vessel, face down in a bundle of loose oakum, and being too drunk to move after falling, died from suffocation. What a lesson this sad fate should be to those who imbibe in the poisonous and ruinous liquid? Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at www.glynngen.com or the sister site at www.rootsweb.com/~gaglynn/ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/obits/u/unknown2909gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb