Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


[Submitted by Linda Mullen.
 This is George William "Will" Dunbar b 17 April 1857 in AL.; d 2 Oct 1907.
 buried at Antioch Cemetery at Turlington]   


Accidentally Killed

Will Dunbar of Fairfield, who was accidenually(sic) shot last week died 
Wednesday at 10 o'clock, and was burried(sic) at Antioch. The accident happened 
at Miller's hardware store. The deceased picked up a coat belonging to Dave 
Terry, when a revolver fell from it and was discharged, the ball passing through 
the dody(sic). Deceased was forty years old and leaves a wife and four children.

A History of Freestone Co., Phase III
page C-171
Oct 4, 1907

[Notes from Linda Mullen:
From Marilyn's tree, I find that Will Dunbar is actually:  George William "Will" 
Dunbar married to Lizzie Emmons. Son of John Dilsworth Dunbar and Frances James.
I think he was actually 50 not 40 as stated in the obit.
]