Navarro County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Younger, Valley (Mrs) March 30, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 August 18, 2006, 9:33 am Younger, Valley (Mrs) murdered The Ennis Weekly Local Saturday March 30, 1901 Vol XVI No 13 The Wife of a Farmer Fodily murdered in Navarro County March 7. Corsicana. Every officer in this section of Navarro county and a large part of the populace are scouring Chambers crfeeek bottom, three miles north of town, for a negro who has committed a crime revolting in its atrocity. Mrs. Valley Younger, the wife of a farmer and the daughter of Capt Dale, well known in Navarro County, was butchered after an attempt had been made to assault her. Her father found her body about 6 o'clock Wedneday afternoon about 50 yards from her home which is 3 miles north of Corsicana, near the Houston and Texas Centra track..... Hastening to the house, Capt Dale found both the woman's children, a girl of 3 years and a boy only a year locked in the kitchen. The girl was still almost paralyzed with fright and for a time could only cry.. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/navarro/obits/y/younger229gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb