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Roy George Agee (1892 - 1901)

Roy George came from Colorado to the Yukon with his parents Alonzo and Madie Agee in October 1899. Roy George was an excellent boxer and was called The Colorado Kid. He died at age nineteen at St. Mary’s Hospital from either peritonitis or typhoid pneumonia; both are listed as the cause of death. He is buried in Dawson’s Hillside Cemetery.1)

1)
Ed and Star Jones, “Blacks in Yukon, 1897 - 2010.” Santa Fe, New Mexico. Unpublished manuscript, June 2010.
a/r_g_agee.txt · Last modified: 2024/09/24 20:57 by sallyr