George died in a coal mining accident sometime after 1916 when he was enumerated in the Oklahoma census April 16. He worked in Milby-Dow #9 as a shot fireman. After George's death, Ida later remarried to Oscar Carnahan. She operated a boarding house in Dewar, Oklahoma about the late teens-1920's.
Ida's siblings; William Frank, George, Luella, Homer, and Ray Wilson Steele.
Ida's surname on her headstone is incorrectly engraved as Cornahan. The correct spelling is Carnahan. She had no children.
OBITUARY
The Norman Transcript, Oklahoma, page 1
Published August 18, 1943
Mrs. Carnahan Dies
After Long Illness
Mrs. Ida Mae Carnahan, 69, died Tuesday eveing in Oklahoma City following a long illness. She made her home the last two and one half years with her niece Mrs. Hubert Owen, 725 East Rich street.
Two brothers Roy [sic] Steele, Norman, and George Steele, Oak Creek, Colo. are other survivors.
Funeral services will be ??????? a?. m. Thursday at Jansing-Primrose Funeral home chapel, with Rev. Marion Moreland, assistanct pastor of the first Baptist church, officiating.
Burial will be at Tecumseh cemetery, with six nephews of Mrs. Carnahan serving as the bearers.
Sources:
1880 Texas Census, Precinct 1, Cooke County
1900 Indian Territory (Okla.), Township 5, Choctaw Nation
1910 Oklahoma Census, Dow, Pittsburg County
1920 Oklahoma Census, Dewar, Okmulgee County
George died in a coal mining accident sometime after 1916 when he was enumerated in the Oklahoma census April 16. He worked in Milby-Dow #9 as a shot fireman. After George's death, Ida later remarried to Oscar Carnahan. She operated a boarding house in Dewar, Oklahoma about the late teens-1920's.
Ida's siblings; William Frank, George, Luella, Homer, and Ray Wilson Steele.
Ida's surname on her headstone is incorrectly engraved as Cornahan. The correct spelling is Carnahan. She had no children.
OBITUARY
The Norman Transcript, Oklahoma, page 1
Published August 18, 1943
Mrs. Carnahan Dies
After Long Illness
Mrs. Ida Mae Carnahan, 69, died Tuesday eveing in Oklahoma City following a long illness. She made her home the last two and one half years with her niece Mrs. Hubert Owen, 725 East Rich street.
Two brothers Roy [sic] Steele, Norman, and George Steele, Oak Creek, Colo. are other survivors.
Funeral services will be ??????? a?. m. Thursday at Jansing-Primrose Funeral home chapel, with Rev. Marion Moreland, assistanct pastor of the first Baptist church, officiating.
Burial will be at Tecumseh cemetery, with six nephews of Mrs. Carnahan serving as the bearers.
Sources:
1880 Texas Census, Precinct 1, Cooke County
1900 Indian Territory (Okla.), Township 5, Choctaw Nation
1910 Oklahoma Census, Dow, Pittsburg County
1920 Oklahoma Census, Dewar, Okmulgee County
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