- Audrae Turner Mathis
Added: Nov. 18, 2008
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Find A Grave contributor Johnna sent---
The Index, 11/29/1928
John H. Mashburn was born near Elkton, Hickory county, Mo., May 17, 1847, and died at his home in Stroud, Oklahoma, November 15th, 1928, age 81 years 5 months and 28 days. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the Union Army, Company H. 14 Regiment, Mo., Cavalry, and served in that capacity until honorably discharged at the close of the war. At the age of 19 he was converted and joined the Ebineezer church in Dooly Bend. September 27, 1868 he was married to Selenda D. Bollinger, and a host of friends and relatives who were present at their wedding and only three now living. Mrs. J. H. Mashburn, Mr. Geo. W. Mashburn, and Mrs. Fanny George. Six children were born to this union, one dieing in infancy and Mrs. Florence Hatcher at the age of 45. The four living children are: Minnie Robinson Halfway, Mo., B.E. Mashburn, North Dakota, J.T. and W. E. Mashburn, of Stroud, Oklahoma. There is now living 19 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. Mashburn had been a deacon in the Baptist church for about 40 years. In his last illness which was extended for a period of two years, he manifested the fortitude and patience that are characteristic of an unfailing trust in Christ. Having made such arrangements concerning his earthly affairs as he thought needful Mr. Mashburn spent the last several months in meditation upon things above. Such employment of his time enabled him to have quietness and peacefulness. His loved ones and friends in observing his calm and severe spirit were reminded of the promise "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whos mind is stayed on Thee." Funeral services were conducted in the First Baptist church, Stroud, Oklahoma, November 17th at 2:30 P.M. Rev. C. F. Siler of Tulsa, preached the Funeral sermon, assisted by G. S. Carlton, pastor of the Stroud church. The remains were laid to rest in the Stroud cemetery Stroud, Oklahoma.
- Audrae Turner Mathis
Added: Nov. 18, 2008
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Birth/death places/parent links from Peggy Sprinkles---
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Find A Grave contributor Johnna sent---
The Index, 11/29/1928
John H. Mashburn was born near Elkton, Hickory county, Mo., May 17, 1847, and died at his home in Stroud, Oklahoma, November 15th, 1928, age 81 years 5 months and 28 days. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the Union Army, Company H. 14 Regiment, Mo., Cavalry, and served in that capacity until honorably discharged at the close of the war. At the age of 19 he was converted and joined the Ebineezer church in Dooly Bend. September 27, 1868 he was married to Selenda D. Bollinger, and a host of friends and relatives who were present at their wedding and only three now living. Mrs. J. H. Mashburn, Mr. Geo. W. Mashburn, and Mrs. Fanny George. Six children were born to this union, one dieing in infancy and Mrs. Florence Hatcher at the age of 45. The four living children are: Minnie Robinson Halfway, Mo., B.E. Mashburn, North Dakota, J.T. and W. E. Mashburn, of Stroud, Oklahoma. There is now living 19 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. Mashburn had been a deacon in the Baptist church for about 40 years. In his last illness which was extended for a period of two years, he manifested the fortitude and patience that are characteristic of an unfailing trust in Christ. Having made such arrangements concerning his earthly affairs as he thought needful Mr. Mashburn spent the last several months in meditation upon things above. Such employment of his time enabled him to have quietness and peacefulness. His loved ones and friends in observing his calm and severe spirit were reminded of the promise "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whos mind is stayed on Thee." Funeral services were conducted in the First Baptist church, Stroud, Oklahoma, November 17th at 2:30 P.M. Rev. C. F. Siler of Tulsa, preached the Funeral sermon, assisted by G. S. Carlton, pastor of the Stroud church. The remains were laid to rest in the Stroud cemetery Stroud, Oklahoma.
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