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James M Powell

30 Mar 1903 – 24 Feb 1905

Birth30 Mar 1903
Death24 Feb 1905
CemeteryErick Cemetery
Erick , Beckham County , Oklahoma , USA
Added byClarence Wayne Pigg on 04 Dec 2006
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14386381

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Stone states year of death as 1904 but news article confirms it as 1905.

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(9 Mar 1905, Thursday, Mangum Sun-Monitor, Mangum, Greer Co, OK: Las (sic) week H. J. Powell, who lives in the Dennis community, was burning some grass and his two-year-old child was with him and ran into the glowing grass, stumbled and fell, catching fire. Mr. Powell soon extinguished the flames, but on last Friday the child died from the burns. Its remains were buried in the Erick cemetery on last Saturday. The Enterprise extends condolence to the bereaved parents.

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Son of H.J. & L.R. Powell

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