Ashtabula County OhArchives News.....Falling Tree Kills Harpersfield Farmer December 8, 1936
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Jefferson Gazette Front Page December 8, 1936
George Mathews, 59, Skull Fractured By Limb Saturday
His skull fractured when the limb of a tree which he and his son, George, were 
cutting struck him on the head, George Mathews, 59, of Harpersfield, died in 
Geneva Community hospital Saturday afternoon.
The father and son were cutting a tree on the farm of Mrs. Minnie Phillips, a 
neighbor, when the branches caught in those of another, throwing the falling 
tree off its course. Mathews, who had moved to Harpersfield from Austinburg 
about two years ago, was rushed to Geneva hospital where he died about four 
hours later.
Mr. Mathews was born in Warrensville, Ohio on Feb. 25, 1877. surviving are his 
wife, and three sons, Rollin and George at home and Milton, of Shaylersville, 
Ind.
Funeral services will be held from the late home near Cork at 1 p.m. Tuesday 
afternoon with burial made in Cleveland.

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