Harrisonburg, Va., Dec. 9
In a remote section of the mountains of Rockingham county yesterday Mrs. Sallie Reese, aged 58, saturated her clothing with kerosene, applied a match and then swallowed carbolic acid. Her body burned to a crisp. Mrs. Reese had suffered several attacks of insanity.
Source: Times Union, Jacksonville Florida
10 Dec 1910
Name Sarah Jane May
Spouse Henry Mc Dorman
Mother America
Father John L.
Birth 1854 Augusta, VA
Marriage 13 Apr 1874 Rockingham, Virginia
Name Sallie J. Mc Dorman
Spouse George"Fountain"Reese
Birth 1856 Augusta, VA
Marriage 15 Feb 1891 Bridgewater, Rockingham, Virginia
Harrisonburg, Va., Dec. 9
In a remote section of the mountains of Rockingham county yesterday Mrs. Sallie Reese, aged 58, saturated her clothing with kerosene, applied a match and then swallowed carbolic acid. Her body burned to a crisp. Mrs. Reese had suffered several attacks of insanity.
Source: Times Union, Jacksonville Florida
10 Dec 1910
Name Sarah Jane May
Spouse Henry Mc Dorman
Mother America
Father John L.
Birth 1854 Augusta, VA
Marriage 13 Apr 1874 Rockingham, Virginia
Name Sallie J. Mc Dorman
Spouse George"Fountain"Reese
Birth 1856 Augusta, VA
Marriage 15 Feb 1891 Bridgewater, Rockingham, Virginia
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