Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hibbs, William April 16, 1911 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 January 23, 2026, 10:07 pm Virginian-Pilot April 19, 1911 HIBBS MET DEATH BY HANGING, JURY SAYS Coroner's jury yesterday decided that William Hibbs came to his death by hanging himself with suicidal intent in the city jail sometime during last Sunday night. Two prisoners occupying adjoining cells to that of Hibbs testified that the unfortunate man was all right when they turned in for the night at 10:30 o'clock. No trace has yet been found of the relatives of the dead man, who was recently brought to Norfolk from New Jersey by the police, and he will be buried at the expense of the city. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/h/hibbs18624nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb