John Rounsaville, GA, 1927 July 12

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Gae, Negro married
-@ woman who had a six months old son to whom he gave his _
name. One Sunday in February, 1926 9 While Mrs, Rounsa=

ville was attending Church, Rounsaville killed-the young
‘Child, George Kounsaville, by breaking its neck and crush-
ing its skull, Convicted of the murder, he was electrocute
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The Atlanta Journal, sources March 11, 1926.

| ROUNSAVILLE, John z e i a 5

Rounsaville, a 20-year-old Summerville, Ga., Negro married
a woman who had a six months old son to whom he gave his
name. One Sunday in February, 1926, while Mrs, Rounsa=
ville was attending Church, Rounsaville Killed the young
child, George Rounsaville, by breaking its neck and crush-
ing its skull. Convicted of the murder, he was electrocute
on July 12 , 1927. — ue

The Atlanta Journal, source, March 11, 1926.

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ROUNSAVILLE, John Nae
Roungaville, a 20-year-old Summerville, Ga,, Nogro married
a woman who had a six months old son to whom he gave his

+ One Sunday-in February, 1926, while Mrs, Rounsa-
ville was attending Church, Rounsaville idlied the young
shildy George Hounsaville, by breaking its neck and cmeh-
ing its skull, icted of the mrder, he was electrocut
on July 12 , 1927,

The Atlanta Journal, source, March 11, 192%.

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