James K. Capron Private, United States Army |
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| Name:
James Capron
Residence: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Birth date: 1875 Birth place: District of Columbia, United States Relationship to head-of-household: Son Father name: Allyn Capron Father birth place: Florida, United States Mother name: Agnes Capron Mother birth place: New York, United States Race or color (expanded): White Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Marital status: Single Age: 5 years Collection: 1880 United States Census PRIVATE CAPRON A SUICIDE PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK, March 12, 1897 - Private Capron of Company B, Twenty-first Regiment, United States Army, comitted suicide here this evening, shooting himself in the head with his rifle. Temporary insanity is assigned for the act. His father is Captain Allyn Capron of the Fourth
Artillery. Capron joined the Army as a Private and was studying for
a commission.
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Posted: 8 December 2008 |
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