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Albert Owen Farnsworth

Birth: 8 Apr 1895
Iowa, USA
Death: 31 Aug 1933 (aged 38)
Shiprock, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA
Burial: Glazier Cemetery

Glazier, Hemphill County, Texas, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 36.0192219, Longitude: -100.2627638
Memorial ID: 81757671 View Source

∼TEXAS KILLED IN COLLISION NEAR SHIPROCK

Truck Containing Albert Farnsworth and Family Hit by Car Driven by Robert Macfarland

FARMINGTON, New Mexico, September 01 - Albert FARNSWORTH of Ranger, Texas, was instantly killed Thursday night two miles south of Shiprock, New Mexico, on the Gallup highway when an auto driven by Robert MacFarland, also said to be from Texas, crashed into the rear of his truck.

FARNSWORTH, with his wife and children and a load of melons and chickens, had stopped his truck on the right side of the road with no light or reflector at the rear. MacFarland and his wife ____ car driving to Shiprock _____ see the truck, and hit it in the rear in such a way as to _____ over on FARNSWORTH. Robert MacFarland was slightly injured but FARNSWORTH's wife and children and MacFarland escaped _____.

Coroner's inquest was held at Shiprock late Friday.

(Published in The Albuquerque Journal (NM), Saturday, September 02, 1933.)
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∼TEXAS KILLED IN COLLISION NEAR SHIPROCK

Truck Containing Albert Farnsworth and Family Hit by Car Driven by Robert Macfarland

FARMINGTON, New Mexico, September 01 - Albert FARNSWORTH of Ranger, Texas, was instantly killed Thursday night two miles south of Shiprock, New Mexico, on the Gallup highway when an auto driven by Robert MacFarland, also said to be from Texas, crashed into the rear of his truck.

FARNSWORTH, with his wife and children and a load of melons and chickens, had stopped his truck on the right side of the road with no light or reflector at the rear. MacFarland and his wife ____ car driving to Shiprock _____ see the truck, and hit it in the rear in such a way as to _____ over on FARNSWORTH. Robert MacFarland was slightly injured but FARNSWORTH's wife and children and MacFarland escaped _____.

Coroner's inquest was held at Shiprock late Friday.

(Published in The Albuquerque Journal (NM), Saturday, September 02, 1933.)
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Maintained by: Angie Mitchell Martin
Originally Created by: Donna Barnes
Added: Dec 9, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81757671/albert_owen-farnsworth: accessed ), memorial page for Albert Owen Farnsworth (8 Apr 1895–31 Aug 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81757671, citing Glazier Cemetery, Glazier, Hemphill County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Angie Mitchell Martin (contributor 48252725).

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