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William E. Reddington
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Name William E. Reddington
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1854 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage to Lillie R. Barton
Death? 19 Feb 1894 Payette, Payette, Idaho, United States

Idaho Daily Statesman (Boise, Idaho) Tuesday, February 20, 1894 REDDINGTON, W. E. KILLED NEAR PAYETTE W. E. Reddington Loses His Life While at Work in a Well

(Special to THE STATESMAN)

PAYETTE, Feb. 19, A fatal accident by which W. E. Reddington, of this place, lost his life today occured at the farm of M. B. Sherman, six miles from here. While Reddington was at the bottom of a well 50 feet deep the hoisting rope broke and precipitated half a barrel of dirt and rocks on his head, crushing his skull and killing him almost instantly.