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Graham Witherspoon Goldthwaite

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Graham Witherspoon Goldthwaite Veteran

Birth
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Death
28 Nov 1924 (aged 48)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Luling, Caldwell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Pay Ck. E.P.K. U.S. Navy

San Antonio Light
November 29, 1924

Graham Goldthwaite, for two and one-half years deputy clerk in the Seventy-third district court, died at the base hospital at Fort Sam Houston Friday afternoon. He had been ill for several months.

Mrs. Goldthwaite was a native of Galveston. He was the son of the late Joseph Graham and Ella Goldthwaire, a pioneer Galveston family. He had lived in San Antonio since closing out his business interest in Mexico more than ten years ago.

Mr. Goldthwaite was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, having served as an ensign in the United States navy. He also was a veteran of the Boer war in South Africa, having fought with the British during the insurrection as a member of the famous Kitchener's Horse, an organization composed of veterans of former wars. It was at the close of the Boer war that he went to Mexico to engage in business.

Mr. Goldthwaite is survived by his widow, Mrs. Sadie Goldthwaite, 124 Aubrey street, three brothers, Charles, Willis and Archie Goldthwaite.

A military escort will accompany the body to the Southern Pacific station. Burial will be in Luling Sunday afternoon.

Texas
Pay Ck. E.P.K. U.S. Navy

San Antonio Light
November 29, 1924

Graham Goldthwaite, for two and one-half years deputy clerk in the Seventy-third district court, died at the base hospital at Fort Sam Houston Friday afternoon. He had been ill for several months.

Mrs. Goldthwaite was a native of Galveston. He was the son of the late Joseph Graham and Ella Goldthwaire, a pioneer Galveston family. He had lived in San Antonio since closing out his business interest in Mexico more than ten years ago.

Mr. Goldthwaite was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, having served as an ensign in the United States navy. He also was a veteran of the Boer war in South Africa, having fought with the British during the insurrection as a member of the famous Kitchener's Horse, an organization composed of veterans of former wars. It was at the close of the Boer war that he went to Mexico to engage in business.

Mr. Goldthwaite is survived by his widow, Mrs. Sadie Goldthwaite, 124 Aubrey street, three brothers, Charles, Willis and Archie Goldthwaite.

A military escort will accompany the body to the Southern Pacific station. Burial will be in Luling Sunday afternoon.



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