Beckham County, OK - Obits: John Marsh, 1913 06 July 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* MARSH, JOHN (30 May 1913, The Carter Express, Carter, Beckham Co, OK): John Marsh who for many years resided on Elk Creek, at Taylor, died last week at Duncan, Arizona, of consumption. 20 years ago he was married to Bettie Waggoner, a sister of the editor. He leaves a wife and 7 boys who will return to Oklahoma just as soon as they dispose of their farm in Arizona. John is well known by all old time settlers of this part of the country. He was a good, conscientious hard working man. (Census, 1910, Oklahoma, Beckham Co, Poarch Twp, Carter (town), ED 13, pg 5B, #81/91 (T624-1243): John N. Marsh, age 37, b Il; f/m b Tn; farmer; married 1 time 14 years; Bettie A., age 30, b Ky; fb Il; mb Ky; married 14 years; 6 children born, 6 living; Claude A., son, age 13, b Tx; Floyd R., son, age 12, b Ok; Vergie A., son, age 10, b Ok; Arthur R., son, age 6, b Ok; Jewel A., son, age 5, b Ok; Johnie W., son, age 2, b Ok.) --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html