Orange County NcArchives Obituaries.....Montgomery, Hugh April 8, 1878 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Kueter deb.kueter@gmail.com September 26, 2018, 1:48 pm The Daily Review, Wilmington NC, April 17, 1878 Hillsboro Recorder: On Monday morning, the 8th inst. HUGH MONTGOMERY, an old citizen of this vicinity, was found dead on a bye path leading from the Oxford road to Wh'tted's Mill at a point known as Kirkland's old meadow. He appeared to have been in the act of climbing a fence, and fell over upon his face, dislocating his neck. He left town late Saturday evening, considerably under the influence of liquor. A jury inquest, held by the Coroner, Dr. T.J. Wilson, rendered a verdict in accordance with the facts. Mr. Montgomery was about 70 years of age. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/orange/obits/m/montgome3749gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb