Willis Family Hardeman County Tennessee:Information about Gus Willis
Gus Willis (b. 1873, d. December 1886)
Bolivar Bulletin Dec 3, 1886 |
Gus Willis (son of Shedrick Willis and Judith) was born 1873 in Hardeman County Tennessee332, 333, and died December 1886 in Hardeman County Tennessee.
Notes for Gus Willis:
Newspaper Aricle Bolivar Bulletin Dec 3, 1888
Gus Willis, the 13 year old son of Mr. Shed Willis, of the 14th civil district of this county, accidently shot himself in the side of the face with a shotgun, while hunting last week.At last accounts he was doing very well, and it was thought he would recover
Newspaper Article Bolivar Bulletin Dec 10, 1888
Gus Willis, the 13 year old son of Mr. Shed Willis, of the 4th district, who accidentally shot himself about the first of the month while hunting, an account of which appeared in our last issue, has since died.This is another evidences of the folly of allowing small boys to goout guns.
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