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James Henry Ainsworth

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James Henry Ainsworth

Birth
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Nov 1940 (aged 25)
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
Burial
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.2887861, Longitude: -89.076475
Plot
Block 20, lot 17 SE1/4, grave 3
Memorial ID
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Rockford Morning Star November 17, 1940
James Ainsworth, 25 a resident of Rockford up to two years ago, was fatally injured at Olive Springs, Cal., Nov 7 when he was crushed between 2 logs at the Monterey Bay Redwood Lumber Company mill. He died a few hours later at a Sant Cruz hospital.
Ainsworth was attaching a line to a log when he was caught between 2 of the large timbers and crushed before he could be extricated. Two blood transfusions failed to save his life.
Surviving are his widow the former Marie Goodrich of Rockford; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ainsworth, Roscoe; several brothers and sisters and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Dorthy Goodrich, 334 Riverside Blvd., Loves Park.
The body will be cremated and internment will be in Rockford at a later date.
Rockford Morning Star November 17, 1940
James Ainsworth, 25 a resident of Rockford up to two years ago, was fatally injured at Olive Springs, Cal., Nov 7 when he was crushed between 2 logs at the Monterey Bay Redwood Lumber Company mill. He died a few hours later at a Sant Cruz hospital.
Ainsworth was attaching a line to a log when he was caught between 2 of the large timbers and crushed before he could be extricated. Two blood transfusions failed to save his life.
Surviving are his widow the former Marie Goodrich of Rockford; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ainsworth, Roscoe; several brothers and sisters and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Dorthy Goodrich, 334 Riverside Blvd., Loves Park.
The body will be cremated and internment will be in Rockford at a later date.


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