George W. Barker

First Name: George
Middle Name(s): W.
Last Name: Barker
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Firearm
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say That the deceased came to his death by pistol shots, received in an affray between the deceased and Richard N. McMaster, from a pistol fired in the hands of Richard N. McMaster on the night of the 26th.

COD Short Description: 
shot in lung and head
Original Record: 
4624

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