Exploding gun Timothy Lerigo 1831 of English Bicknor (Inquests)

by ChrisW @, Wednesday, April 09, 2008, 06:37 (5860 days ago) @ ChrisW

Jan: At English Bicknor, on the body of TIMOTHY LERIGO, aged about 18 years, who was killed in consequence of a gun bursting while in the act of firing it off; the breeching entered his forehead and lodged in the very back part of his brain, a large quantity of the cerebral mass protruding, from which dreadful injury he died in a few hours. Verdict Accidental Death.

Record_ID: 16060
Entry Number: 1880
Year: 1831
Month: Jan
Day: 15
Surname: LERIGO
Forenames: Timothy
Place of Residence: English Bicknor
Age at death: 18
Officiating Minister: T Marwood Rector
Event: Burial
Cause of death:
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register Reference: from 1813
Page No: 45
Parish_Chapel: English Bicknor
Soundex: L620


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