Meriwether-Coweta County GaArchives Obituaries.....Kempson, Benjamin George Washington January 10, 1914 ************************************************ 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: Valerie (Johnson) Freeman http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00009.html#0002248 June 23, 2007, 10:32 pm "The Atlanta Constitution" Atlanta, Georgia Issue of Monday morning, January 12, 1914 pg. 6 Senoia Farmer Killed; Thrown from Buggy Senoia, Ga., January 11 (Special) B. G. W. Kempson, a highly respected and successful farmer, residing near Senoia, was thrown from his buggy Saturday morning and broke his neck. He had been to the mill and was returning home when his mule became frightened at a hole in a bridge across a branch, backed the buggy off the bridge and threw Mr. Kempson out. The deceased was 69 years of age on Saturday, and is survived by a wife and nine children. The interment was at Haralson Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Additional Comments: Son of Peter John Michael Kempson & Mary Ursula Long. Grandson of Harmon Kempson Born January 10, 1846 in Meriwether Co., Georgia Served in Company D, 8th Regiment, Georgia Vol Infatry, Meriwether Co., Ga "Echols Guards" Married Henritta Jane Bowen on Nov 10, 1868 in Meriwether Co., Ga. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/meriwether/obits/k/kempson7546gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb