Gage County NeArchives Deaths.....Drum, Byron May 31, 1884 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 July 28, 2019, 9:01 pm Name: Drum, Byron Date Of Death: May 31, 1884 Time: Place Of Death: Beatrice, NE Residence: Beatrice, NE Gender: Male Race: W Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Spouse: Date Of Birth: Unavailable Place Of Birth: Illinois Mother's Name: Unavailable, Margaret Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Father's Name: Drum, Jacob Father's Birthplace: Ohio Cause Of Death: Accidental Shooting Hospital: Unavailable SS Number: Unavailable Occupation: Unavailable Funeral Home: Unavailable Doctor: Unavailable Coroner: Unavailable Informant: Unavailable Date Of Burial: Unavailable Place Of Burial: Beatrice Cemetery Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska Date Recorded: Unavailable Source Of Record: The Columbus Telegram (Columbus, NE) Sat Jun 7, 1884 pg 2 and Findagrave The Columbus Telegram (Columbus, NE) Sat Jun 7, 1884 pg 2 Byron Drum, aged ten years, was instantly killed at Beatrice by the accidental discharge of a gun. He and two other boys about his age had been hunting and fishing. Young Drum was taking a gun from the boat when the accident occurred. His body was badly burned. He was the youngest son of Postmaster Drum of Beatrice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/gage/vitals/deaths/drum3dt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/nefiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb