Muscatine County, Iowa Genealogy Trails

Ryder, James a railroad brakeman, was killed January 10, 1877 one mile east of Wilton Iowa. (Rock Island Daily Argus, Saturday 13 January 1877)

(Daily Union: indicates his name was A.D. Ryder and that he was killed near Fulton, Iowa, aged about 24 years. He was single; his parents live in Michigan and that is where the remains were sent.) Sub. by Kim Torp

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