Livingston County IL Archives Obituaries.....Wamsley, Joseph July 10, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000719 July 14, 2012, 2:16 pm Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900 July 10, 1899, Joseph Wamsley, miner, aged 55 years, married, was fatally injured by a fall of rock on the entry, in Walton Bros. mine, at Fairbury, in Livingston county. Deceased went into the next room to borrow a cartridge pin, and while on the entry a small piece of rock fell, striking him on the head and knocking him backward on a pile of ties. He was removed to his home where he died six days afterwards. He left a widow and two children. Additional Comments: Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900, Also the Second Annual Report of the Illinois Free Employment Offices; David Ross, Secretary. Springfield, ILL: Phillips Bros, State Printers; 1901 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/livingston/obits/w/wamsley316ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb