Re: Re: Kininmonth's in England
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In reply to:
Re: Re: Kininmonth's in England
Charles Kinnamon Jr. 10/22/07
the following will be of interest to kininmonth researchers.
south durham herald
west hartlepool
saturday 21 april 1888
death from excitement.
another death, attributable to excitement occasioned at rugby matches, has occurred. peter kininmonth, age 16, son of mr kininmonth, confectioner, church street, west hartlepool, succumbed to an attack of congestion of the brain on monday. the boy witnessed a rugby match at sunderland on saturday and on returning home he complained about feeling unwell, and though frequent attendance by doctor mackechnie was made, he died, as before stated. the doctor attributes death to congestion of the brain, brought on by excitement.