August Alfred Booney
/byAugust Alfred Booney
Date of Birth: 1849
Born In: Finland
Age: 66
Occupation: Laborer
Marital Status: Married
Died: 3 Mar 1915
Cause of Death: Struck by a train (accidental)
Death Location: Redwood City
Burial Plot: Q121
FindaGrave ID: 5795607
Obituary
AUGUST ALFRED BUHNE
Redwood City Democrat
March 4, 1915
Killed by the train.
August Alfred Buhne, a well known local resident whose home is on the county road and Lincoln Avenue, was instantly killed yesterday morning by being struck by the 6:45 north bound train.
Buhne attempted to pass over the tracks while the train was approaching, although warned by the gate man, and met his death. The deceased was a native of Finland, aged 53 years and is survived by a wife and one son who is absent.
The burial will take place in the afternoon, Justice Seely will hold an inquest at the James Crowe undertaking parlor.