Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Darner, Eugene

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Name Darner, Eugene Birth 1863 Illinois [1]
Gender Male Reference Number DARN.E001 Death 1892 Illinois [1]
Burial Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois [1]
- Eugene Darner, the man who killed Leroy Hunter in Taylorville at a political rally in 1884, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for fourteen years, and who was yesterday pardoned by Gov. Fifer, was brought here from Joliet yesterday afternoon. He will be taken to Taylorville this morning. He is very low with consumption and is not expected to live many days.
Date:
Illinois State Register, Springfield, Illinois, Tuesday, March 22, 1892, p. 8.
Headstone, Darner, Eugene Person ID I33359 Carl Wayne Gray Research Last Modified 18 Feb 2021
Father Darner, William H., b. 1822, Maryland d. 14 Oct 1898, Christian County, Illinois
(Age 76 years)
Mother Runyon, Martha June, b. 1833, Kentucky d. yes
Family ID F12831 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Eugene Darner, the man who killed Leroy Hunter in Taylorville at a political rally in 1884, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for fourteen years, and who was yesterday pardoned by Gov. Fifer, was brought here from Joliet yesterday afternoon. He will be taken to Taylorville this morning. He is very low with consumption and is not expected to live many days.
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Event Map Birth - 1863 - Illinois Death - 1892 - Illinois Burial - - Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S10293] (Reliability: 2).
- [S10293] (Reliability: 2).