He died on 27 Feb 1859 in Lafayette Square, Washington DC.
Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
Birth | 5 APR 1818 |
Place: | Washington, D.C. |
Type: | trees.ancestry.com |
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Death | 27 FEB 1859 |
Place: | Lafayette Square, Washington DC |
Type: | trees.ancestry.com |
Address: | shot and killed by Congressman (later Civil War Union General) Daniel E. Sickles
for allegedly having an affair with Sickles’ wife |
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Burial | FEB 1859 |
Place: | Washington, D.C. |
Address: | Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington DC
also memorialized in a cenotaph in his son-in-law’s family plot in Baltimore’s Old Westminster Cemetery
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9458197 |
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