Smith, Oldham of R.F.D. No. 4, Springfield, died at 7 a.m. March 24, 1921, at St. John's Hospital, of complications, 24 years old. Survivors are his wife Mrs. Mary Paul Smith; the parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Smith, three brothers and five sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the residence, four miles northwest of the city, and at 2 o'clock at the West Side Christian church, Rev. Gilbert Jones officiating. Interment in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Published in the Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL) 3-25-1921
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Note: there is an empty space next to Oldham, perhaps purchased for his wife. However, no one is buried there per cemetery plot map. Mary may have remarried and buried elsewhere.
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Oldham did farming work at the age of 13 and drove a truck for the Teamster's Union at the age of 23 which was his profession at the time of his death. Physical description taken from his U.S. World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918: Tall with a slender build, dark blue eyes, and dark brown hair, with deformed arms. [Cont. by Sandra Taylor #47638418]
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the residence, four miles northwest of the city, and at 2 o'clock at the West Side Christian church, Rev. Gilbert Jones officiating. Interment in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Published in the Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL) 3-25-1921
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Note: there is an empty space next to Oldham, perhaps purchased for his wife. However, no one is buried there per cemetery plot map. Mary may have remarried and buried elsewhere.
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Oldham did farming work at the age of 13 and drove a truck for the Teamster's Union at the age of 23 which was his profession at the time of his death. Physical description taken from his U.S. World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918: Tall with a slender build, dark blue eyes, and dark brown hair, with deformed arms. [Cont. by Sandra Taylor #47638418]
Smith, Oldham of R.F.D. No. 4, Springfield, died at 7 a.m. March 24, 1921, at St. John's Hospital, of complications, 24 years old. Survivors are his wife Mrs. Mary Paul Smith; the parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Smith, three brothers and five sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the residence, four miles northwest of the city, and at 2 o'clock at the West Side Christian church, Rev. Gilbert Jones officiating. Interment in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Published in the Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL) 3-25-1921
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Note: there is an empty space next to Oldham, perhaps purchased for his wife. However, no one is buried there per cemetery plot map. Mary may have remarried and buried elsewhere.
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Oldham did farming work at the age of 13 and drove a truck for the Teamster's Union at the age of 23 which was his profession at the time of his death. Physical description taken from his U.S. World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918: Tall with a slender build, dark blue eyes, and dark brown hair, with deformed arms. [Cont. by Sandra Taylor #47638418]
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the residence, four miles northwest of the city, and at 2 o'clock at the West Side Christian church, Rev. Gilbert Jones officiating. Interment in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Published in the Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL) 3-25-1921
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Note: there is an empty space next to Oldham, perhaps purchased for his wife. However, no one is buried there per cemetery plot map. Mary may have remarried and buried elsewhere.
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Oldham did farming work at the age of 13 and drove a truck for the Teamster's Union at the age of 23 which was his profession at the time of his death. Physical description taken from his U.S. World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918: Tall with a slender build, dark blue eyes, and dark brown hair, with deformed arms. [Cont. by Sandra Taylor #47638418]
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