Ash, William – d. 1878

ASH

Posted By: JCGS Volunteer
Date: 10/6/2010 at 11:33:09

A young man, named William Ash, committed suicide by hanging, at Colfax on Wednesday last. The deed was done in his father’s woodshed. He was 18 years of age. It is rumored that the cause was unrequited love.
Source: Newton Journal; November 7, 1878, page 3