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William Courtney person

born: [1886-01-01,1887-01-01)died/dissolved: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)🌐 Q75593867id: p_william-courtney_208178

also known as: Wm. Courtney, Courtney

Probable 70%
Summary:  Telegraphed from Fort Bayard regarding a Mexican with a stolen child heading toward Pinos Altos.
Completeness: 85/100 Grade B
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Mexican with stolen child going toward Pinos Altos1886
cited from In 1886 a party of Mexicans had a fight… (1888)
r horses in Jackson’s pasture, and they disappeared. Jackson says that Frazier’s son-in-law got away with the horses. Yv^hile public opinion, so far as one hears it expressed about town, holds that Frazier was a bad man, it also condemns the…
Mexican with stolen child heading toward Pinos Altos1886
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-08 (1888)
r horses in Jackson’s pasture, and they disappeared. Jackson says that Frazier’s son-in-law got away with the horses. Yv^hile public opinion, so far as one hears it expressed about town, holds that Frazier was a bad man, it also condemns the…
stabbing incident
cited from James Turner, early Friday morning, stab-… (1889)
James Turner, early Friday morning, stab- bed Wm. Courtney with the blade of a pocket knife, one of the wounds being near the heart in the left breast. During the melee Turner bit a piece out of Courtney’s chin. Courtney states that the trouble …

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James Turner killed_by William Courtney
James Turner killed_by William Courtney

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