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France, Benjamin A.


Funeral Home Data

Deceased:France, Benjamin A.
Died:May 09 1932
Age:53
Remarks:a miner, died May 9, 1932 of tuberculosis at age 53, 11 months, 11 days. Buried Oak Hill cemetery, Galena Kansas.
Record Source:Mitchelson Funeral Home
(Funeral Record)Commerce, Ottawa County, OK

Abstract Data

Benjamin France, 59 years old, died at 9:15 o'clock Monday night at his home in the west part of Commerce Oklahoma. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery Wednesday following services at the Bethlehem Baptist church at 1 pm and the Union Mission, north of Galena Kansas, at 3 pm the Rev. Wylie Revels will preach. Besides his wife, Mrs. Martha France, he is survived by five sons, Charles France, Benjamin France, Fred France and J. C. France of Commerce and Ernest France of Crowder Oklahoma, and four daughters, Mrs. Addie Shoemaker of Galena, and Mrs. Carrie White, Miss Beulah France and Miss Pernie France of Commerce. Note: See Charles France and Jake France items. The Mitchelson undertaking company is in charge.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

May 10 1932 · p.6 · col.7

Book: Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Mining Men — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-95-3