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Enoch Gamble

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Enoch Gamble Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
9 Jun 1920 (aged 74)
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.0130127, Longitude: -96.963791
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Arkansas City Daily Traveler
Arkansas City, Kansas
Thursday, June 10th, 1920
page 1

Funeral of Enoch Gamble

Funeral services for Enoch Gamble, whose death occurred in a local hospital yesterday will be held at Grand View church southeast of the city, Friday at 2 p.m. Burial will be made in Springside cemetery in that locality. Mr. Gamble was a well known citizen of this community and for a number of years he lived in East Bolton township. He was quite aged and he had been ailing for some time past.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield) Sept. 2023

Arkansas City Daily Traveler
Arkansas City, Kansas
Saturday, June 12th, 1920
page 3

Enoch Gamble

Enoch Gamble was born in the state of Pennsylvania, August 1845 and died at the Mercy hospital, Arkansas City, Kans., June 9, 1920, aged 75 years, 10 months and 7 days. He came to Kansas in the early days and settled in Brown county. In 1893 he moved from there into what was called the Cherokee Strip. Three years ago he retired from active life and moved from Oklahoma to Arkansas City. He lived at his home in this city 1904 South Summit from that time until his death.

Mr. Gamble was a veteran of the civil war, having served nearly two years with the Union force. He was married to Mary Chapman in 1874, and to this union were born four children, Mrs. Gene Hammon, Mrs. Matte Chambers, and Mrs. Robert Stevenson, all of this city, and Mrs. R.B. Kittredge of Robinson, Kans. The widow, four children, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild survive him.

His wife and children were with him at the time of his death, and every available means resorted to restore his health, but the light was a losing one. During the Gardner-Baker revival at Tipton in 1912 Mr. Gamble was converted and later united with the Grandview church, of which he was a member at the time of his death. He was a good man and neighbor, a patient, kind and indulgent husband and father. HIs hosts of friends join the family in grief at his loss.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield) Sept. 2023
Arkansas City Daily Traveler
Arkansas City, Kansas
Thursday, June 10th, 1920
page 1

Funeral of Enoch Gamble

Funeral services for Enoch Gamble, whose death occurred in a local hospital yesterday will be held at Grand View church southeast of the city, Friday at 2 p.m. Burial will be made in Springside cemetery in that locality. Mr. Gamble was a well known citizen of this community and for a number of years he lived in East Bolton township. He was quite aged and he had been ailing for some time past.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield) Sept. 2023

Arkansas City Daily Traveler
Arkansas City, Kansas
Saturday, June 12th, 1920
page 3

Enoch Gamble

Enoch Gamble was born in the state of Pennsylvania, August 1845 and died at the Mercy hospital, Arkansas City, Kans., June 9, 1920, aged 75 years, 10 months and 7 days. He came to Kansas in the early days and settled in Brown county. In 1893 he moved from there into what was called the Cherokee Strip. Three years ago he retired from active life and moved from Oklahoma to Arkansas City. He lived at his home in this city 1904 South Summit from that time until his death.

Mr. Gamble was a veteran of the civil war, having served nearly two years with the Union force. He was married to Mary Chapman in 1874, and to this union were born four children, Mrs. Gene Hammon, Mrs. Matte Chambers, and Mrs. Robert Stevenson, all of this city, and Mrs. R.B. Kittredge of Robinson, Kans. The widow, four children, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild survive him.

His wife and children were with him at the time of his death, and every available means resorted to restore his health, but the light was a losing one. During the Gardner-Baker revival at Tipton in 1912 Mr. Gamble was converted and later united with the Grandview church, of which he was a member at the time of his death. He was a good man and neighbor, a patient, kind and indulgent husband and father. HIs hosts of friends join the family in grief at his loss.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield) Sept. 2023


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