Emporia Journal 17 April 1880 p3, col 3, has obituary: Came to Kansas from North Carolina, one of the first settlers in Neosho Rapids, worked at blacksmithing. He was government blacksmith at Fort Scott and on his return seetled on a tract of land he improved and on which he died (4 miles nw of Emporia). Left widow and 5 children. Member of Masonic lodge, buried with those honors. (added comment: Fort Scott in Southeastern Kansas, NPS historic site).
Find A Grave contributor Susan Litzenberger
Emporia Journal 17 April 1880 p3, col 3, has obituary:
Came to Kansas from North Carolina, one of the first settlers in Neosho Rapids, worked at blacksmithing. He was government blacksmith at Fort Scott and on his return settled on a tract of land he improved and on which he died (4 miles nw of Emporia). Left widow and 5 children. Member of Masonic Lodge, buried with those honors.
Find A Grave contributor Becky Doan
Emporia Journal 17 April 1880 p3, col 3, has obituary: Came to Kansas from North Carolina, one of the first settlers in Neosho Rapids, worked at blacksmithing. He was government blacksmith at Fort Scott and on his return seetled on a tract of land he improved and on which he died (4 miles nw of Emporia). Left widow and 5 children. Member of Masonic lodge, buried with those honors. (added comment: Fort Scott in Southeastern Kansas, NPS historic site).
Find A Grave contributor Susan Litzenberger
Emporia Journal 17 April 1880 p3, col 3, has obituary:
Came to Kansas from North Carolina, one of the first settlers in Neosho Rapids, worked at blacksmithing. He was government blacksmith at Fort Scott and on his return settled on a tract of land he improved and on which he died (4 miles nw of Emporia). Left widow and 5 children. Member of Masonic Lodge, buried with those honors.
Find A Grave contributor Becky Doan
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