George Prime (Pryme) c. 1818 - 1836
George Prime (Pryme), The Orwell Chronicle, "September 1836. pg.2. Yesterday afternoon, a lad named George Pryme, in the employ of Mr. Merry, of Orwell, in this county, was killed in consequence of the horses in a harvest cart running away, by which he was thrown to the ground, and the wheels passing over his body, caused his instant death." Farm servant to Pettengell Merry (1761-1841). An inquest was held and reported in the Chronicle on 16th September page 2. "Yesterday afternoon, a lad named George PRYME, in the employ of Mr.MERRY, of Orwell, in this county, was killed in consequence of the horses in a harvest cart running away, by which he was thrown to the ground, and the wheels passing over his body, caused his instant death. 16th.September 1836. On Friday last an inquest was held at Orwell, in this county, by Mr.J.U.Robson, coroner, on view of the body of George PRYME, of the age of 18 years, a farming servant to Mr.Pettengill MERRY, of Orwell. On the previous day the deceased was driving his master's cart with two horses into the cornfields sitting on the copings and the horses going rather quickly, the wheel horse stumbled, by which means the cart was overturned and PRYME falling underneath was killed on the spot. Verdict; Accidental death."
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Born: c. 1818 | Baptised: Orwell, Cambs., England 6th Sep 1818
| Died: 8th Sep 1836 | Buried: Orwell, Cambs., England 11th Sep 1836
| Family: Prime of Orwell |
Timeline
c. 1818 | Born (birth) | 6th Sep 1818 | Baptised (baptism) Orwell, Cambs., England | 8th Sep 1836 | Died (death) | 11th Sep 1836 | Buried (burial) Orwell, Cambs., England |
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