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John Brooks Matney

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John Brooks Matney

Birth
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 Jan 1916 (aged 67)
Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Grove, Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.5776253, Longitude: -94.7373047
Memorial ID
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22 DEC 2020, Memorial notes at or near time of transfer. Added gender. 1) Original bio from creator of memorial is below divider. 2) A Woodmen of the World monument, added to virtual cemetery of such. The Woodmen of the World organization was probably best known for its gravestones. From 1890 to 1900, WOW's life insurance policies had a proviso that provided for the grave markers, free of charge for members. From 1900 to the mid- 1920's, members purchased a $100 rider to cover the cost of the monument.~ Husb. of Lavina Matney buried here. (And of Lucinda Ann Matney, died young, buried in Illinois)
22 DEC 2020, Memorial notes at or near time of transfer. Added gender. 1) Original bio from creator of memorial is below divider. 2) A Woodmen of the World monument, added to virtual cemetery of such. The Woodmen of the World organization was probably best known for its gravestones. From 1890 to 1900, WOW's life insurance policies had a proviso that provided for the grave markers, free of charge for members. From 1900 to the mid- 1920's, members purchased a $100 rider to cover the cost of the monument.~ Husb. of Lavina Matney buried here. (And of Lucinda Ann Matney, died young, buried in Illinois)


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