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Oscar Marvin Burnham

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Oscar Marvin Burnham

Birth
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Death
15 Jul 1940 (aged 35)
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Article clipped from: The Neosho Daily News
Neosho, Missouri
16 Jul 1940, Tue, Page 1

COUPLE KILLED IN CAR CRASH
Train Strikes Truck at Crossing Southwest of Carthage.

Carthage, Mo., July 15. - Mr. and Mrs. Oscar M. Burnham, each about 36, died in a Carthage hospital tonight of injuries they suffered when their light pick-up truck and a Missouri Pacific passenger train collided on a grade crossing six miles southwest of here.

The Burnham car was demolished and they were thrown out. The accident occurred at a crossing on a private lane leading to the home of friends that the Burnhams were on the way to visit.

Contributor: shnivens - [email protected]
Article clipped from: The Neosho Daily News
Neosho, Missouri
16 Jul 1940, Tue, Page 1

COUPLE KILLED IN CAR CRASH
Train Strikes Truck at Crossing Southwest of Carthage.

Carthage, Mo., July 15. - Mr. and Mrs. Oscar M. Burnham, each about 36, died in a Carthage hospital tonight of injuries they suffered when their light pick-up truck and a Missouri Pacific passenger train collided on a grade crossing six miles southwest of here.

The Burnham car was demolished and they were thrown out. The accident occurred at a crossing on a private lane leading to the home of friends that the Burnhams were on the way to visit.

Contributor: shnivens - [email protected]

Gravesite Details

Son of Peter Burnham & Birdie Crum,



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