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Jesse Elgin

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Jesse Elgin

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
22 Jul 1939 (aged 58)
Kentucky, USA
Burial
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. "P", Lot 93
Memorial ID
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HERE THIS MORNING
Jess Elgin, son of Fredrick Elgin and America Bowles Elgin, died at the home at Walnut Street this morning at 2 o'clock from complications. He had been practically an invalid for a number of years.

He was born in 'Christian County Sept. 9, 1880 and was reared in the county.

The last position Mr. Elgin held was with the Kentucky Highway Department. Previous to that he was employed by the Louisville & Nashville Railway Company for a number of years.

Mr. Elgin was a devout member of the Christian Church.

The survivors are his wife and two sons, Douglas Elgin and Edwin Elgin, both of Chicago.

The funeral services will be conducted at the Harton Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, the Rev. Charles L Stephenson, pastor of the Ninth Street Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be at Riverside.

--Kentucky New Era, Saturday, July 22, 1939, Page 1
Contributor: Joe Craver -- KY Legionnaire (48586211)
HERE THIS MORNING
Jess Elgin, son of Fredrick Elgin and America Bowles Elgin, died at the home at Walnut Street this morning at 2 o'clock from complications. He had been practically an invalid for a number of years.

He was born in 'Christian County Sept. 9, 1880 and was reared in the county.

The last position Mr. Elgin held was with the Kentucky Highway Department. Previous to that he was employed by the Louisville & Nashville Railway Company for a number of years.

Mr. Elgin was a devout member of the Christian Church.

The survivors are his wife and two sons, Douglas Elgin and Edwin Elgin, both of Chicago.

The funeral services will be conducted at the Harton Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, the Rev. Charles L Stephenson, pastor of the Ninth Street Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be at Riverside.

--Kentucky New Era, Saturday, July 22, 1939, Page 1
Contributor: Joe Craver -- KY Legionnaire (48586211)


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  • Created by: Linda Y
  • Added: Jan 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46434619/jesse-elgin: accessed ), memorial page for Jesse Elgin (9 Sep 1880–22 Jul 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46434619, citing Riverside Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Linda Y (contributor 47158925).