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Death in Big Sandy News, June 25, 1937
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Citation
  • "Death in Big Sandy News, June 25, 1937".
Data
  • Type: Death
Detail
  • TX-NEWSPAPER: Big Sandy News
  • EN-TYPE: Death
  • DT-DATE_OF_ISSUE: Jun 25, 1937
  • TX-PAGE_ETC: p, 1
  • PL-LOCATION: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Photos
Death Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA 17 Jun 1937 Moses Maynard, June 17, 1937
Source Note
Death date is calcluated in reference from 25 Jun 1937 publcation
Accident happened near Hulette. See atached map.
Content
  • Text: AGED MAN KILLEDBY TRAIN THURSDAY
    Moses Maynard, 89, for many years
    a resident of the Mill creek section
    near Fort Gay, was killed instantly
    by an N &W freight train Thurs
    -day of last week near the home-of
    his son. Rev J H. Maynard, at Hu-
    lette, W Va., four miles north of
    here. .
    Mr Maynard was crossing the
    track to the home of his son when
    he was killed, it was reported. Jus-
    tice of the Peace Henry H. Wellman,
    of Fort Gay. conducted an inquest
    and reported death was caused by
    being hit by a train.
    The body was taken to Glenhayes
    and interred in the Patrick cemetery
    across the river from Glenhayes Fri-
    day afternoon.
    Mr Maynard had resided with his
    son at Hulette since the death last
    year of his wife. He is survived by
    two sons. Rev. J. H. Maynard, of
    Hulette, W Va., and Milton May-
    nard, of Loutsa R. F. D. No. 2; and
    two daughters, Mrs. Nancy Thomp-
    son, of Grassy, W. Va., and Mrs.
    Margaret Dunson, of Canton, Ohio.
Content
  • Death MAYNARD Mose 1937-06-25 Big Sandy News Obit Map Location
Events & Attributes
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Moses MaynardBirthcal 1848 [S89]
Calculation based on the age reported in news article on train accident - incorrect date by son James Harvey? mis-recorded / typed by paper reporter?
 
Elizabeth Hinkle [Betty]Death Jun 1, 1900 - 1936 [S89]
Claim is inconsistent with event
 
Moses MaynardResidenceJun 17, 1937Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, United States (Millcreek Section) [S89]
 
Moses MaynardDeathJun 17, 1937Wayne, West Virginia, United States [S88] [S89] [S92]
Death MAYNARD Mose 1937-06-25 Big Sandy News Obit Map Location
76y
 
James Harvey MaynardResidenceJun 25, 1937Hulette, West Virgina [S89]
This displays on modern maps as Hewlette.
 
Nancy MaynardResidenceJun 25, 1937Grassy, West Virginia, United States [S89]
 
Milton MaynardResidenceJun 25, 1937Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States (R.F.D. No. 2) [S89]
 
Margaret MaynardResidenceJun 25, 1937Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States [S89]
 
James Harvey MaynardOccupationaft Jun 25, 1937Minister, Wayne, West Virginia, United States [S89]
Identified as Rev J. H. Maynard in father's death report
 
Elizabeth Hinkle [Betty]ResidenceFort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, United States [S89]
 
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