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Oscar Bryan Davis

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Oscar Bryan Davis

Birth
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 Jul 1914 (aged 27)
Darke County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec #6 Lot #92
Memorial ID
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OBITUARY:

Oscar Davis, aged 22, a former resident of this city, committed suicide by hanging in the jail on the Ohio side at Union City Sunday evening. He was in jail on a charge of intoxication but had been acting strangely for some time previous. He was a son of William Davis of this city, and had resided away from here for some time as a number of warrants were hanging over him for misdemeanors. He is survived by a wife but they had lived apart for some time. His remains were interred at Fountain Park cemetery today.

Source: Winchester Journal, 8 Jul 1914, pg. 1
OBITUARY:

Oscar Davis, aged 22, a former resident of this city, committed suicide by hanging in the jail on the Ohio side at Union City Sunday evening. He was in jail on a charge of intoxication but had been acting strangely for some time previous. He was a son of William Davis of this city, and had resided away from here for some time as a number of warrants were hanging over him for misdemeanors. He is survived by a wife but they had lived apart for some time. His remains were interred at Fountain Park cemetery today.

Source: Winchester Journal, 8 Jul 1914, pg. 1

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Gravesite Details

Unfortunately this is a "Pauper Section" and there is no marker. The flag in the picture represents the approximate spot where Oscar is buried. 270 in Sec 6 only 32 have markers!



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