Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Ellis CountyCounty: EllisDeath Date: 6/7/1875Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotEllis County Sheriff Ramsey, noted for his effectiveness as an officer, was traveling to Stockton in Rooks County, with Deputy...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: BurlingameCounty: OsageDeath Date: 12/27/1874Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: StabbingBurlingame city police officer Bratton was attempting to assist the city marshal in restraining Dan Wortz from abusing his...
Type of Officer: Railroad Special Officer Jurisdiction: Hutchinson County: Reno Death Date: 10/7/1874Added to Memorial: 2021Circumstances of Death: During the late evening of October 7, 1874, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Special Officer Charles Hale, age...
Type of Officer: Special OfficerJurisdiction: Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe RailroadCounty: RenoDeath Date: 8/7/1874Added to Memorial: 2021Circumstances of Death: GunshotDuring the late evening of October 7, 1874, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Special Officer...
Type of Officer: Special PoliceJurisdiction: OswegoCounty: LabetteDeath Date: 10/3/1874Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: StabbingWilliam Hugest attempted to quiet a disturbance at the county fairgrounds between John Bagby and another man who were in an...
Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Ellsworth CountyCounty: EllsworthDeath Date: 8/15/1873Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhitney, well-known lawman and scout who had participated in the Battle of Beecher Island in 1868, became sheriff of...
