Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2024 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Detroit Free Press Saturday, 3 December 1859 Accident - A MR. AMOS GOULD, of Bushnell, Montcalm county, last Thursday, was engaged in firing a gun at a mark with some other persons, and upon loading his piece rather heavily it bursted at the lock, carrying away a portion of his skull. At last accounts he was yet alive, though not expected to recover. - Ionia Gazette, Nov. 30. Transcriber's Note: He did not survive. His name appears on the 1860 Census Mortality Schedule for Montcalm county, Michigan. ===========================================================================