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Edna de Ray person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)id: p_edna-de-ray_8687a2

also known as: Edna

Probable 70%
Summary:  Edna de Ray was arrested, charged, sentenced, and killed, but the specifics of these events are not recorded.
Completeness: 75/100 Grade B
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Claims (5)

arrested_for

vices and immoral conduct1889-06-21
cited from Edna de Ray, who for some months past… (1889)
with the respectable portion of the community, and not with the framers of council bill 108. The bill is all right and must be enforced in every hamlet in New Mexico. There are plenty of other laws to prevent these riotous street scenes, …
shooting Millie
cited from The case came up before Judge Lucas… (1889)
The case came up before Judge Lucas Wednesday, when the colored girl testified that Edna drew the gun, and it was discharged acci- dentally, the bullet striking Millie ; that Edna was so excited that she accidentally discharged the weapon again. I…

charged_with

shooting Millie
cited from LATER… (1889)
rious trouble. She seems to have but little trouble in avoiding the law. LATER. — The wound was of a very serious nature, and the probabilities are that ampu- tation may be necessary. The bullet, of 45 cali- bre, passed through the foot, and …

killed_by

accidental discharge of gun
cited from The case came up before Judge Lucas… (1889)
The case came up before Judge Lucas Wednesday, when the colored girl testified that Edna drew the gun, and it was discharged acci- dentally, the bullet striking Millie ; that Edna was so excited that she accidentally discharged the weapon again. I…

sentenced_to

$511889-06-21
cited from Edna de Ray, who for some months past… (1889)
with the respectable portion of the community, and not with the framers of council bill 108. The bill is all right and must be enforced in every hamlet in New Mexico. There are plenty of other laws to prevent these riotous street scenes, …

Sources (3)

Edna de Ray, who for some months past…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

LATER…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The case came up before Judge Lucas…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

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