Tombstones show Emerson's birthdate as May 1836. This is not in agreement with family records and census records which indicate his birthdate was May of 1839.
Suggested edit: Capps, Emerson E.
Submitted by: Chris Nelson
4 May 1839-2 Sep 1905
DeQueen Bee 8 Sep 1905
Emerson Eldridge Capps
Emerson E. Capps, an old and respected citizen living near DeQueen, died Saturday night after a few days illness. Congestion was the immediate cause of his death. Mr. Capps was 68 years old and had spent about 50 years of that time in the Western part of Sevier County. He bore an excellent reputation as a law-abiding citizen. The remains were buried Sunday afternoon at the Chapel Hill Cemetery. He left a widow and seven sons, all of whom were present at his burial except one son, who lives in Texas.
Contributor: Yvonne (46963285) • [email protected]∼Confederate Veteran Magazine-v.14, p.516-notonfag- Text: THE LAST ROLL-DEATHS AT DEQUEEN, ARK.-Annual memorial service was held by John H. Morgan Camp, of DeQueen, Ark., on the 12th of August in honor of the following comrades who have died within the last year: Emmerson Capps, W. J. Smith, Henry Sanders, Charley Graham, G. W. Ross, and J. W. Barrett.
Suggested edit: Capps, Emerson E.
Submitted by: Chris Nelson
4 May 1839-2 Sep 1905
DeQueen Bee 8 Sep 1905
Emerson Eldridge Capps
Emerson E. Capps, an old and respected citizen living near DeQueen, died Saturday night after a few days illness. Congestion was the immediate cause of his death. Mr. Capps was 68 years old and had spent about 50 years of that time in the Western part of Sevier County. He bore an excellent reputation as a law-abiding citizen. The remains were buried Sunday afternoon at the Chapel Hill Cemetery. He left a widow and seven sons, all of whom were present at his burial except one son, who lives in Texas.
Contributor: Yvonne (46963285) • [email protected]∼Confederate Veteran Magazine-v.14, p.516-notonfag- Text: THE LAST ROLL-DEATHS AT DEQUEEN, ARK.-Annual memorial service was held by John H. Morgan Camp, of DeQueen, Ark., on the 12th of August in honor of the following comrades who have died within the last year: Emmerson Capps, W. J. Smith, Henry Sanders, Charley Graham, G. W. Ross, and J. W. Barrett.
Tombstones show Emerson's birthdate as May 1836. This is not in agreement with family records and census records which indicate his birthdate was May of 1839.
Suggested edit: Capps, Emerson E.
Submitted by: Chris Nelson
4 May 1839-2 Sep 1905
DeQueen Bee 8 Sep 1905
Emerson Eldridge Capps
Emerson E. Capps, an old and respected citizen living near DeQueen, died Saturday night after a few days illness. Congestion was the immediate cause of his death. Mr. Capps was 68 years old and had spent about 50 years of that time in the Western part of Sevier County. He bore an excellent reputation as a law-abiding citizen. The remains were buried Sunday afternoon at the Chapel Hill Cemetery. He left a widow and seven sons, all of whom were present at his burial except one son, who lives in Texas.
Contributor: Yvonne (46963285) • [email protected]∼Confederate Veteran Magazine-v.14, p.516-notonfag- Text: THE LAST ROLL-DEATHS AT DEQUEEN, ARK.-Annual memorial service was held by John H. Morgan Camp, of DeQueen, Ark., on the 12th of August in honor of the following comrades who have died within the last year: Emmerson Capps, W. J. Smith, Henry Sanders, Charley Graham, G. W. Ross, and J. W. Barrett.
Suggested edit: Capps, Emerson E.
Submitted by: Chris Nelson
4 May 1839-2 Sep 1905
DeQueen Bee 8 Sep 1905
Emerson Eldridge Capps
Emerson E. Capps, an old and respected citizen living near DeQueen, died Saturday night after a few days illness. Congestion was the immediate cause of his death. Mr. Capps was 68 years old and had spent about 50 years of that time in the Western part of Sevier County. He bore an excellent reputation as a law-abiding citizen. The remains were buried Sunday afternoon at the Chapel Hill Cemetery. He left a widow and seven sons, all of whom were present at his burial except one son, who lives in Texas.
Contributor: Yvonne (46963285) • [email protected]∼Confederate Veteran Magazine-v.14, p.516-notonfag- Text: THE LAST ROLL-DEATHS AT DEQUEEN, ARK.-Annual memorial service was held by John H. Morgan Camp, of DeQueen, Ark., on the 12th of August in honor of the following comrades who have died within the last year: Emmerson Capps, W. J. Smith, Henry Sanders, Charley Graham, G. W. Ross, and J. W. Barrett.
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