Rosa Blasingame

First Name: Rosa
Last Name: Blasingame
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Act of God
COD Method/Implement: 
lightning
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that she came to her death by a stroke of lightening it being an act of Providence

COD Short Description: 
struck by lightning
Original Record: 
2638

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