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Gladys Gwendolyn “Gwen” <I>Toone</I> Sinclair

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Gladys Gwendolyn “Gwen” Toone Sinclair

Birth
Denton County, Texas, USA
Death
2 Jun 1939 (aged 31)
Castro County, Texas, USA
Burial
Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: E Lot: 460
Memorial ID
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Thanks to Ruth Hasten Walsh #46872081
for sharing the two obituaries and cause of death for Gladys.
She died from blood poisoning following a scratch on her thumb she got from a nail in the chicken yard.

Happy(TX) Herald June 8,1939
Mrs. Harry Sinclair
Funeral service for Mrs. Harry Sinclair,31, mother of 5 children, who died Friday at her home in Bethel community near Dimmitt,were conducted Saturday at the Bethel schoolhouse by Rev. Adam S.Forch,Methodist circuit preacher, assisted by Rev. F.C. Armstrong of the Lockney circuit. Interment was in the Tuila cemetery.
Gladys Gwendolyn Toone was born in Denton County Oct. 26,1907,the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. (sic-should be Mr. and Mrs. W.T.) Toone. She was married June 11,1927 to Harry Sinclair. The family moved from Tulia to the Bethel.
Survivors include the husband and five children, James Harry, Donald Roy,Joanne,Frances Beth and John William; four brothers, Clifford Toone,Woodrow Toone,Thomas Toone and Winfred Toone and one sister, Miss Rachel Toone.

Amarillo News-Globe June 4,1939,p.5
Sinclair Rites Held in Bethel School
DIMMITT, June 3 (Special)-Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Sinclair,31 years old, mother of five children, who died Friday at her home in Bethel Community,were conducted Saturday at the Bethel school house by Rev. Adam S. Porch,Methodist circuit preacher, assisted by Rev. F.C. Armstrong, of the Lockney circuit, Interment was in the Tulia Cemetery.
Gladys Gwendolyn Toone was born in Denton County,Oct. 26,1907,the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Toone. She was married June 11,1927, to Harry Sinclair. The family moved from Tulia to Bethel Community in 1931.
Survivors include the husband and five children, James Harry, Donald Roy, Joanne, Frances Beth and John William; four brothers, Clifford Toone, Woodrow Toone, Thomas Toone and Winfred Toone, and one sister, Miss Rachel Toone.

Children:
James Harry b: August 7,1928
Donald Roy b: March 10,1931
d: July 24,1943
Joann b: February 23,1933
Frances Elizabeth b: June 16,1935
John William b: May 4,1937
Thanks to Ruth Hasten Walsh #46872081
for sharing the two obituaries and cause of death for Gladys.
She died from blood poisoning following a scratch on her thumb she got from a nail in the chicken yard.

Happy(TX) Herald June 8,1939
Mrs. Harry Sinclair
Funeral service for Mrs. Harry Sinclair,31, mother of 5 children, who died Friday at her home in Bethel community near Dimmitt,were conducted Saturday at the Bethel schoolhouse by Rev. Adam S.Forch,Methodist circuit preacher, assisted by Rev. F.C. Armstrong of the Lockney circuit. Interment was in the Tuila cemetery.
Gladys Gwendolyn Toone was born in Denton County Oct. 26,1907,the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. (sic-should be Mr. and Mrs. W.T.) Toone. She was married June 11,1927 to Harry Sinclair. The family moved from Tulia to the Bethel.
Survivors include the husband and five children, James Harry, Donald Roy,Joanne,Frances Beth and John William; four brothers, Clifford Toone,Woodrow Toone,Thomas Toone and Winfred Toone and one sister, Miss Rachel Toone.

Amarillo News-Globe June 4,1939,p.5
Sinclair Rites Held in Bethel School
DIMMITT, June 3 (Special)-Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Sinclair,31 years old, mother of five children, who died Friday at her home in Bethel Community,were conducted Saturday at the Bethel school house by Rev. Adam S. Porch,Methodist circuit preacher, assisted by Rev. F.C. Armstrong, of the Lockney circuit, Interment was in the Tulia Cemetery.
Gladys Gwendolyn Toone was born in Denton County,Oct. 26,1907,the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Toone. She was married June 11,1927, to Harry Sinclair. The family moved from Tulia to Bethel Community in 1931.
Survivors include the husband and five children, James Harry, Donald Roy, Joanne, Frances Beth and John William; four brothers, Clifford Toone, Woodrow Toone, Thomas Toone and Winfred Toone, and one sister, Miss Rachel Toone.

Children:
James Harry b: August 7,1928
Donald Roy b: March 10,1931
d: July 24,1943
Joann b: February 23,1933
Frances Elizabeth b: June 16,1935
John William b: May 4,1937


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