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John Samuel Colvin

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John Samuel Colvin

Birth
Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Death
31 Jan 1923 (aged 67)
Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.308611, Longitude: -95.296865
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Oklahoma Death records indicate dod to be Nov. 7, 1923 - see https://ok2explore.health.ok.gov/App/DeathResults

However, obituary tombstone engraved with dod of January 31, 1932 which is also date reported in the following obituary that Joan Hill and Ruth Hasten Walsh acquired ca 1997 or 1998 from newspaper collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City.
Pryor (OK) Mayes County Republican, The, Feb. 8, 1923, p. 5
John Samuel Colvin was born in the state of Indiana, Jan 21, 1866 (sic) and departed this life at his home east of Pryor, January 31, 1923.
When a boy he moved to Illinois, where he grew to manhood, leaving there he went to Texas and in 1910 came to Mayes County, locating on a farm in the Archer neighborhood, where he has resided since, except for a short time he was engaged in the Milling business in Pryor with Mr. Allred.
In 1883 he was married to Miss Emily Tanlina Boone (sic Emily Paulina Boone), to this union was born four children, one son and three daughters. The son died in infancy, the daughters, Mrs. N. W. Harris, Mrs. J. W. Malone and Mrs. L. E. Sinor are all living in Mayes County.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Grant Teter. The body was laid to rest in the Fairview cemetery.
Oklahoma Death records indicate dod to be Nov. 7, 1923 - see https://ok2explore.health.ok.gov/App/DeathResults

However, obituary tombstone engraved with dod of January 31, 1932 which is also date reported in the following obituary that Joan Hill and Ruth Hasten Walsh acquired ca 1997 or 1998 from newspaper collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City.
Pryor (OK) Mayes County Republican, The, Feb. 8, 1923, p. 5
John Samuel Colvin was born in the state of Indiana, Jan 21, 1866 (sic) and departed this life at his home east of Pryor, January 31, 1923.
When a boy he moved to Illinois, where he grew to manhood, leaving there he went to Texas and in 1910 came to Mayes County, locating on a farm in the Archer neighborhood, where he has resided since, except for a short time he was engaged in the Milling business in Pryor with Mr. Allred.
In 1883 he was married to Miss Emily Tanlina Boone (sic Emily Paulina Boone), to this union was born four children, one son and three daughters. The son died in infancy, the daughters, Mrs. N. W. Harris, Mrs. J. W. Malone and Mrs. L. E. Sinor are all living in Mayes County.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Grant Teter. The body was laid to rest in the Fairview cemetery.


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