Flora SHELDON (1872-1920)

1 Flora SHELDON1,2 (1872-1920) [4367]. Born 1872, OH.1,2 Died 4 Sep 1920, Westerly, RI.1,3,4 Cause: Automobile accident.

From the Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)

September 15, 1920 - "WESTERLY, R.I., Sept 14 -- The death of Mrs Samuel Prescott Bush, of Columbus, O., a wealthy summer resident killed by and automobile at Watch Hill September 4, was due to criminal negligence, Coroner Everett A. Kingsley reported today. Herbert Davis of Mystc, Conn., a broker, is held in bonds of $3,000 on charges of manslaughter in connection with the death. Mrs. Bush's husband is president of the Buckeye Steel Company.".

Sources

1"Information provided by Jeffery H. Lloyd".
2"1920 OH, Franklin, Franklin census".
3"Death notice of Mrs. Flora Sheldon Bush in the Idaho Statesman (Boise, ID), September 15, 1920".
4"Death notice of Flora Sheldon Bush in the Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY), September 15, 1920".