Person

Sarah Phillips

Wife of Walker Phillips and daughter of Edward Jenkins, seriously hurt about the head when thrown from a buggy in a runaway in March 1922.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of March 9, 1922 reports that Sarah Phillips, wife of Walker Phillips and daughter of Edward Jenkins, was seriously injured about the head when thrown from a buggy on Monday after the shafts broke and the horse ran away.

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The Clarke Courier of March 9, 1922 reports that Sarah Phillips, wife of Walker Phillips and daughter of Edward Jenkins, was seriously injured about the head when thrown from a buggy on Monday after the shafts broke and the horse ran away.

What the source supports

That Sarah Phillips was seriously hurt in a buggy runaway in 1922.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The item gives no residence. Her husband and father have no records here, so no kinship record is made.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The March 9, 1922 item.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., March 9, 1922

Clarke Courier · 1922-03-09 (publication)

Locator: Page 4, item "Hurt in a Runaway Accident"

Relevant passage
Sarah Phillips, wife of Walker Phillips f.rd daughter of Edward Jcnk:us [Jenkins], was seriously injured about the head when thrown f rom a t buggy Monday.

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

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