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George William Phillip Tinkham

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George William Phillip Tinkham

Birth
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Jul 1923 (aged 69)
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.8777294, Longitude: -90.7604509
Plot
Section G
Memorial ID
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s/o Ransom Tinkham and Cordilia A. Forwood

h/o Adah Louisa Oaks married: 11 Oct 1876, Warren County, Illinois

f/o Forrest Gilbert Tinkham and Ralph Darrell Tinkham

h/o Mary Alice Hickman Pape married: 07 Feb 1912, Warren County, Illinois

siblings: Sarah Amelia Ann Tinkham Barnett, Erastus Warren D. Tinkham, Ophelia Cassandria Harriet Tinkham Barnett and Orlando Benjamin Tinkham



George W. Tinkham, one of Kirkwood's better known citizens, died suddenly while sitting on the porch of his home last Sunday about noon. He was alone at the time of his death although he wife had conversed with him but a few minutes before on her return from church.

Mr. Tinkham was the son of Ransom and Cordelia Tinkham and was born Oct. 4, 1853 on the old Tinkham farm, two miles southwest of Kirkwood. He was married on Oct. 11, 1876 to Adah L. Oakes and two children were born to this union, namely, Forrest G. and Ralph B. Tinkham. Mrs. Tinkham died in 1902 and on Feb. 7, 1912 Mr. Tinkham was married to Mrs. Mary A. Pape, who with the two sons mentioned survive him. The deceased is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ophelia Barnett and Mrs. Sarah Barnett and by three grandchildren. Funeral services were held in the United Presbyterian Church at Kirkwood with interment in the Kirkwood Cemetery.

Stronghurst Graphic, July 27, 1923
s/o Ransom Tinkham and Cordilia A. Forwood

h/o Adah Louisa Oaks married: 11 Oct 1876, Warren County, Illinois

f/o Forrest Gilbert Tinkham and Ralph Darrell Tinkham

h/o Mary Alice Hickman Pape married: 07 Feb 1912, Warren County, Illinois

siblings: Sarah Amelia Ann Tinkham Barnett, Erastus Warren D. Tinkham, Ophelia Cassandria Harriet Tinkham Barnett and Orlando Benjamin Tinkham



George W. Tinkham, one of Kirkwood's better known citizens, died suddenly while sitting on the porch of his home last Sunday about noon. He was alone at the time of his death although he wife had conversed with him but a few minutes before on her return from church.

Mr. Tinkham was the son of Ransom and Cordelia Tinkham and was born Oct. 4, 1853 on the old Tinkham farm, two miles southwest of Kirkwood. He was married on Oct. 11, 1876 to Adah L. Oakes and two children were born to this union, namely, Forrest G. and Ralph B. Tinkham. Mrs. Tinkham died in 1902 and on Feb. 7, 1912 Mr. Tinkham was married to Mrs. Mary A. Pape, who with the two sons mentioned survive him. The deceased is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ophelia Barnett and Mrs. Sarah Barnett and by three grandchildren. Funeral services were held in the United Presbyterian Church at Kirkwood with interment in the Kirkwood Cemetery.

Stronghurst Graphic, July 27, 1923

Gravesite Details

* George W. Tinkham * ~ Son of Ransom Tinkham and Cordelia ForwoodTinkham ~ Father of Forrest Gilbert and Ralph D. Tinkham~ Grandson of Benjamin Tinkham and Anna Grey / Gray Tinkham



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