DOOLEY, Thomas - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

  At Covington on the 20th, Thomas Dooley, an Irishman, employed at the County Poor Farm, was found in the Wabash Canal, his head above water and alive. On being taken out, his body was found to be putrefied, and he died in a short time. Dooley was on a jamboree on the 18th, and is believed to have fallen into the canal and laid in the water until found. -s