T. J. Blaydon

First Name: T.
Middle Name(s): J.
Last Name: Blaydon
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Transportation
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say that the said T. J. Baydon came to his death by being under the influence of liquors and being on the Grenville & Columbia R. R. Trac [sic] and was run over by the down freight train (No. 6) and instantly killed

COD Short Description: 
run over by train while intoxicated
Original Record: 
2487

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