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Painty Volus Sullivan (1897 - 1922)

Painty Volus Sullivan
Born in Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, USAmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 24 in Zion Hill, Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, USAmap
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Biography

He was killed by a stray bullet from a brawl involving Warren Ashley and town marshall Albert Lack after a basketball game between Magee High School and Smith County Agricultural High in Mize.

Buried in Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, Mize, Smith County, Mississippi.


Sources

  • Tombstone
  • Author: Hammons, Ann R., Title: "Wild Bill Sullivan, King of the Hollow" (1980. University Press. Jackson, Mississippi.)
  • WWI Draft Records
  • MS Death Certificate
  • MS newspaper articles related to the basketball shootout in Mize.
  • US Federal Census - 1900
  • Mississippi Death Certificate of his infant daughter.




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