Tennessee, Madison County, Jackson
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Born, ~1864, in Missouri, he spent his youth in Cayce, Ky., whence the nickname, "Casey". An engineer on the Illinois Central RR, he was killed in a wreck at Vaughan, Miss., Apr. 29, 1900. He is buried here. The folksong originally sung by Wallace Saunders, Negro engine wiper in the roundhouse here, has preserved his memory.
(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Born, ~1864, in Missouri, he spent his youth in Cayce, Ky., whence the nickname, "Casey". An engineer on the Illinois Central RR, he was killed in a wreck at Vaughan, Miss., Apr. 29, 1900. He is buried here. The folksong originally sung by Wallace Saunders, Negro engine wiper in the roundhouse here, has preserved his memory.(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.