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George Wadsworth

Birth : 20 Jan 1837 County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Death : 20 Oct 1912 Scott Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate : 41.7349200, -92.4321400
Plot : Block II lot 47
Description : The Grinnell (IA) Herald; Oct. 22, 1912
BROOKLYN FARMER INSTANTLY KILLED BY LIGHTNING
George Wadsworth, a farmer living three miles south of Brooklyn, was instantly killed by lightning about noon on Sunday. Mr. Wadsworth went out to a carn crib while the storm was raging and the lightning playing freely. When he did not return an investigation disclosed his body in the corn crib. Death had evidently been instantaneous. The lightning entered the top of man's head, spread out at the base of the neck, singing all the hair from the body and scorching the underwear, and finally left the... Read More

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  • Where is George Wadsworth's memorial?

    George Wadsworth's memorial is located at: Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, USA.

  • When did George Wadsworth death?

    George Wadsworth death on 20 Oct 1912 in Scott Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the George Wadsworth's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.7349200
    Longitude: -92.4321400

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