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Spinks, Henry L.


Tombstone Data

Name:Spinks, Henry L.
Born:Oct 03 1877
Died:Apr 14 1917
Age:40
Cemetery:Ottawa County Indian Cemetery — Miami, Ottawa County, OK

Abstract Data

Henry Spinks of Ottawa Oklahoma was badly injured by a falling slab in one of the Quapaw mines last Thursday, Mar 29, 1917. He was rushed to the Joplin Missouri hospital, but recovery is doubtful

Miami Record Herald — Miami, OK

Apr 06 1917 · p.2 · col.3

Funeral services for Henry Spinks, age 40 years, were conducted at the Baptist church by Rev. Weathers last Saturday afternoon. He died at the St. John's hospital in Joplin Missouri following injuries received two weeks before in the mines at Picher Oklahoma. The remains were laid to rest in the Ottawa Indian cemetery near Miami. Mr. Spinks had lived here for a number of years and was well and favorably known. He is survived by a wife and three children. The family has the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement. spouse Mary Baldwin Spinks, survives

Miami Record Herald — Miami, OK

Apr 20 1917

Book: Ottawa County Indian Cemetery — S J Mahurin