Allegheny County PA Archives- Obituaries: Marsh, Edward, 05 Mar 1878 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Little, , Aug 2010 Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/ ________________________________________________ from The Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette dated Wednesday, March 6, 1878 (page 1): Edward MARSH, brakesman on the Pennsylvania railroad, was run over and fatally injured yesterday morning, at Torrens station. He was found on the track in an insensible condition and died while on his way to the hospital. Owing to the absence of the men on the train who struck the deceased, the inquest was postponed until to-day. from the City of Pittsburgh Death Records: Edward MARSH, age 22 years, single, brakeman, died March 5, 1878, railroad accident on Pennsylvania Railroad; born in PA; lived on Mulberry Alley; burial in McKeesport PA cemetery on March 6, 1878.