Jefferson County KS Archives Obituaries.....RUSSELL, Ab. July 27, 1875 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net March 14, 2010, 8:35 pm The Oskaloosa Independent, Jefferson County, Saturday, July 31, 1875 Killed By Lightning.--Mr. Ab. RUSSELL, son of Ed. Russell, Esq., of Jefferson township, was struck by lightning and killed instantly, while plowing in his field near Winchester, during the storm of Tuesday last. One of his horses was also killed and the other injured by the stroke. The young man leaves a wife, having been married in the latter part of last Winter. The body was not found until the morning after the fatal occurence. Additional Comments: KS-FOOTSTEPS, rms File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/jefferson/obits/r/russell2289gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb