Six Year Old Run Over in Memphis (1866)
On the 6th a little girl, aged three years, daughter of Mr. T. KEOGH, while attempting to cross Front street, Memphis, was run over by a passing hack and received injuries which caused her death in a few moments. It is not known who the careless driver is, but efforts are being made to bring him to justice.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 13 Oct. 1866, Page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.