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Dr Melvin Thomas Everton

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Dr Melvin Thomas Everton

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
3 Feb 1942 (aged 83)
Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 8 Lot 37 N 1/2
Memorial ID
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Son of W. T. & Martha Everton

Married:Sarah J. Cookson Merrick
27 August 1879 Lawrence County, Arkansas
With the permission of her parents
William & Sarah Cookson

Dr. M.T. Everton was a Dentist by trade
and gave up his dental practice on account
of his eyes, he then associated himself with
show business, on account of the experience
which he acquired when a young man.

According to the Billbaord
Feb 21 1942
Died of pneumonia at his home in Shawnee
Oklahoma. Was a advance man for the Mighty
Haag Circus & Molly Bailey Circus. After
becoming a magician he appeared in theaters
& had a pit & side show for 25 years on
carnivals among them Morris & Castle,
Brundage,Ralph Miller, Lackman & Carson &
Anderson & Srader. Retired 1940 due to health

Stone may viewed at:
Oklahoma Cemeteries.net

Father of:
Octavia M. Everton
Edward C. Everton
Jessie M. Everton
Hattie R. Everton
Clarence E. Everton
Melvin Dewey Everton
Unamed Infant, that died 1899

Stepfather of:
Charles F Merrick-Everton

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Son of W. T. & Martha Everton

Married:Sarah J. Cookson Merrick
27 August 1879 Lawrence County, Arkansas
With the permission of her parents
William & Sarah Cookson

Dr. M.T. Everton was a Dentist by trade
and gave up his dental practice on account
of his eyes, he then associated himself with
show business, on account of the experience
which he acquired when a young man.

According to the Billbaord
Feb 21 1942
Died of pneumonia at his home in Shawnee
Oklahoma. Was a advance man for the Mighty
Haag Circus & Molly Bailey Circus. After
becoming a magician he appeared in theaters
& had a pit & side show for 25 years on
carnivals among them Morris & Castle,
Brundage,Ralph Miller, Lackman & Carson &
Anderson & Srader. Retired 1940 due to health

Stone may viewed at:
Oklahoma Cemeteries.net

Father of:
Octavia M. Everton
Edward C. Everton
Jessie M. Everton
Hattie R. Everton
Clarence E. Everton
Melvin Dewey Everton
Unamed Infant, that died 1899

Stepfather of:
Charles F Merrick-Everton

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