JOHN H. FITZGERALD

JOHN H. FITZGERALD

Fitzgerald, John H. (1834-1871) — of Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., 1834. Went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member of Arizona territorial House of Representatives, 1871. Committed suicide by taking a dose of strychnine, at Mill City (now part of Phoenix), Maricopa County, Ariz., July 22, 1871.
Spouse: Mary b. abt 1836 in Kentucky

Sources:
U.S. Federal Census
The Political Graveyard

Submitted by Deborah Crowell