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Henry Maben Ouzts

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Henry Maben Ouzts

Birth
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Death
13 Dec 1925 (aged 54)
Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
Burial
Bluejacket, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Henry Maben Ouzts is the son of Mary Matilda (Mollie) HOGAN and James Lewis Ouzts of the John Calvin Ouzts Line of the family of Elizabeth HARLING and George Peter Utz (now Ouzts) of Hoffenhim Germany and Edgefield District SC.

Henry married first to Sarah J. WARD on August 19, 1897 in South Fork, Fulton County, AR. He married second to Bessie Pearl FOGLE on January 1, 1905 in Afton Ottawa County, Indian Territory (now OK). They had four children: Ruby Maude, John William (Johnie), Maggie Cordelia (Cordie), and Forda Mary Louise.

Rocky Point Man Dies Here Sunday Afternoon As Result Of Burns

Henry Ouzts, 51, of the Rocky Point district, south of Electra, died in General Hospital here at 5:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon as a result of burns suffered in the yard of his home on November 30 [1925]. A quantity of gasoline was spilled over the lower part of Mr. Ouzts' clothing, while he was watching a neighbor fill the gasoline tank of his automobile according to information from Electra. The clothing caught fire from a spark from the exhaust of the automobile motor, it was stated. He was rushed to the hospital here. Mr. Ouzts was an employee of the Ryan Petroleum Production Company. The body was forwarded to Bluuejacket, OK, by the Burrie-Walton Funeral Home Monday afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Ouzts. The Wichita Falls Times, December 14, 1925.
Henry Maben Ouzts is the son of Mary Matilda (Mollie) HOGAN and James Lewis Ouzts of the John Calvin Ouzts Line of the family of Elizabeth HARLING and George Peter Utz (now Ouzts) of Hoffenhim Germany and Edgefield District SC.

Henry married first to Sarah J. WARD on August 19, 1897 in South Fork, Fulton County, AR. He married second to Bessie Pearl FOGLE on January 1, 1905 in Afton Ottawa County, Indian Territory (now OK). They had four children: Ruby Maude, John William (Johnie), Maggie Cordelia (Cordie), and Forda Mary Louise.

Rocky Point Man Dies Here Sunday Afternoon As Result Of Burns

Henry Ouzts, 51, of the Rocky Point district, south of Electra, died in General Hospital here at 5:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon as a result of burns suffered in the yard of his home on November 30 [1925]. A quantity of gasoline was spilled over the lower part of Mr. Ouzts' clothing, while he was watching a neighbor fill the gasoline tank of his automobile according to information from Electra. The clothing caught fire from a spark from the exhaust of the automobile motor, it was stated. He was rushed to the hospital here. Mr. Ouzts was an employee of the Ryan Petroleum Production Company. The body was forwarded to Bluuejacket, OK, by the Burrie-Walton Funeral Home Monday afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Ouzts. The Wichita Falls Times, December 14, 1925.


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