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Bailey, W. S.
Judge W. S. Bailey, a highly respected citizen of Madison, died suddenly
on Monday last. He had formerly filled the offices of probate judge and sheriff of that county. [The Weekly Clarion, Jackson, MS, December
5, 1872 - Submitted by Debora Reese]
LITTLE BOY DROWNED
Flora, Aug. 16. -- A telephone message to Mrs. F. M. Goodloe Saturday afternoon brought
the sad news of the drowning of her little nephew, Durwood Dunn, aged 11, which sad event occurred at his home
in Summit, Miss. The particulars are not known, but it seems that he was at Godbold Wells, resort, within
a mile of Summit, and it is supposed that he was bathing in a lake nearby. The little fellow recently visited
Flora, where he made many warm friends, and was a decided favorite with all who knew him. He was the grandson
of Rev. I. H. Anding of Summit, Miss. [The Daily Herald, August 16, 1915, Chicago, IL]
Ferguson, W. D.
Mr. W. D. Ferguson, an old citizen of Madison County, died a few days ago
neat Beattie's Bluff of pneumonia. [The
Weekly Clarion, Jackson, MS, January 9, 1873 - Submitted by Debora
Reese]
McGehee, Emma H.
Emma H. McGehee, age 13 years and 7 months, died at the residence of her mother
in Madison County on the 20th of October of congestion, She is the daughter of Mrs. Lee H. McGehee and the
late Charles C. McGehee. [The Weekly
Clarion, Jackson, MS, October 24, 1872 - Submitted by Debora Reese]
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