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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, July 15, 1852 Northern Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Killed by Lightening - Mr. Gilbert Philbrick, a farmer residing in the west part of this town, was killed by a stroke of lightening on Sunday last, about 2 p.m. some 1 1/2 miles from his own residence in the town of Sandy Creek. He was in an open field with his son. The lightning struck him upon the top of the head; his face, chest and limbs were badly burned, and his boot torn where the bolt had passed off. His cap was burned up, but other clothing not much damaged. His boy walking at his side when the bolt struck him, was prostrated but has recovered.
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