Blaine County MT Archives Obituaries.....Flinders, Henry March 17, 1902
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local newspaper, no idea which one
Chinook's formost musician left the earthly body at 5 minutes past 10 in the 
evening of Monday, of March 17th, 1902 and Prof. Henry Flinders is with us no 
more

Henry Flinders was born at Scranton, Nottingham Shire England, Jan. 22, 1827 
and died March 17th, 1902 at Chinook, Montana. He leaves to mourn his loss, 
three daughters and two sons aside from his daughter and son here. Mrs. S.A. 
Cook and John H. J.P. Flinders, propietors of the Hotel Chinook. The other are: 
G.B. and Samuel C Flinders and Mrs Marey E. Hawley of Sutherland, Ia: Minnie E. 
Stirling of Kansas; Mrs. Annie M. Gutn of Claire, Iowa. Two other children are 
dead.  

He was married to Maria Challand, Aug. 1st 1850 at Hottingham, from there they 
moved to East Bridgeford, then to Scranton, then bank to Nottingham and from 
there they came to America landing in this countryin the year 1865, and 
settling in Shabbona,Ills. On October 14, 1882 he was bereft of his loving wife 
to whom he never ceased to mourn. In the early summer of 1892 he arrived in 
Chinook and resided he continuously since. 

Additional Comments:
okay so you don't want us to write it word for word?!? okieee here are the 
highlights i guess. edit it as you deem necessary! the 2 dead children are 
Joseph and his unnamed twin if you want to add that in

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