Wyatt Harris

First Name: Wyatt
Last Name: Harris
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said Whay Harris was killed by accident at Limestone Springs ... by a rock thrown by a blast at Simon's works striking him on top of the head while he was at work at Richardson's kiln and killing his instantly

COD Short Description: 
hit by rock thrown from blast
Original Record: 
3179

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