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Walter Holmes

Birth: 25 Jan 1861
Talbot County, Georgia, USA
Death: 8 Dec 1896 (aged 35)
Santa Anna, Coleman County, Texas, USA
Burial: Coleman City Cemetery

Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot: Map Page 1, Section I (West Half)
Memorial ID: 63641664 View Source

Woodsman of the World∼Walter was Poisoned on the 1st of DEC by his wife Carrie & her "Boyfriend" J. F. HAMLIN [WAS also a respected citizen of Coleman] by ARSENIC Walter Suffered for 8 Days until he Died, Hamlin got 99 years & apparently Carrie's charges were dropped... she remarried in 1908' widowed in 1921' remarried bet.1930-40 to William Harvey Hughes... I have MANY Newspaper Clippings from the whole ordeal...

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/8722757/person/332101811840/Gallery?_phtarg=bdY9625

Contributor: Jen Walston Harris Hill

Woodsman of the World∼Walter was Poisoned on the 1st of DEC by his wife Carrie & her "Boyfriend" J. F. HAMLIN [WAS also a respected citizen of Coleman] by ARSENIC Walter Suffered for 8 Days until he Died, Hamlin got 99 years & apparently Carrie's charges were dropped... she remarried in 1908' widowed in 1921' remarried bet.1930-40 to William Harvey Hughes... I have MANY Newspaper Clippings from the whole ordeal...

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/8722757/person/332101811840/Gallery?_phtarg=bdY9625

Contributor: Jen Walston Harris Hill

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Carrie Penelope Standlee Hughes

1861–1949 (m. 1879)

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Created by: Sandra Brookshire Behne
Added: Jan 2, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63641664/walter-holmes: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Holmes (25 Jan 1861–8 Dec 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63641664, citing Coleman City Cemetery, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Sandra Brookshire Behne (contributor 46966324).

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