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William Albert Russell Finlay
1885 – 29 Jan 1916
| Birth | 1885 |
| Death | 29 Jan 1916 |
| Cemetery | Hewitt Cemetery Wilson , Carter County , Oklahoma , USA |
| Added by | Gerilynn M Campbell on 25 Aug 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90335895 |
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The Wilson News (Feb 2, 1917) W. A. FINLAY Shot to Death First Killing in New Wilson Occurred Monday Morning. WILLAIM ALBERT FINLAY was shot and killed almost instantly by LON PEEVEY Monday about 11 o’clock. Peevey surrendered to Constable CHARLEY JONES and was taken to Ardmore where his examining trial was held Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Finlay was a single man 32 years of age. He leaves a sister, Mrs. J. E. POWERS, a brother JAMES FINLAY, and an uncle DAVE FINLAY. The body was buried in Hewitt cemetery, REV. W. L. GILLIAM conducted the funeral services. His headstone says 1916, but he actually was killed in 1917
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