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Samuel Freeman person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)🌐 Q107041639id: p_samuel-freeman_28993f
Probable 70%
Summary:  A man who shot his wife, child, and himself in Severance, Kansas.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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Claims (4)

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himself after shooting his wife and child
cited from A special to the Herald from Severance,… (1891)
lar amount on account of disabili- ties contracted while in the country’s service. Both of these pensions were secured through Attorney B. M. Read, the latter being the sixth pension he has succeeded in getting for old sol- diers here under …
himself
cited from A special to the Herald from Severance,… (1891)
A special to the Herald from Severance, Kansas, where the Freeman murder occurred, yesterday, says that Mrs. K. D. Smith, whose son married a daughter of Samuel Freeman, the man who shot his wife, child and himself, was so shocked when she heard…
his wife
cited from A special to the Herald from Severance,… (1891)
A special to the Herald from Severance, Kansas, where the Freeman murder occurred, yesterday, says that Mrs. K. D. Smith, whose son married a daughter of Samuel Freeman, the man who shot his wife, child and himself, was so shocked when she heard…
his child
cited from A special to the Herald from Severance,… (1891)
A special to the Herald from Severance, Kansas, where the Freeman murder occurred, yesterday, says that Mrs. K. D. Smith, whose son married a daughter of Samuel Freeman, the man who shot his wife, child and himself, was so shocked when she heard…

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A special to the Herald from Severance,…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

A special to the Herald from Severance,…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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