Beckham County, OK - Obits: Synthia A. Farmer, 1911 27 Jan 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ FARMER, SYNTHIA A. (20 Dec 1911, Wednesday, Elk City Record, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Mrs. Farmer died at home of her son, J. W. Farmer in the Northwest part of the city, Saturday, Dec. 16. Funeral services were conducted at the home Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. C. L. Herring. Interred in city cemetary. (sic) Mrs. Farmer was in her eighty-second year, and had been a Church member since she was nineteen years of age. She was the mother of a large family of children, seven of whom are living. (Research: Census, 1910, Oklahoma, Beckham Co, Elk Wd 2, ED 7, pg 16A, #315/317 (T624-1243): J. W. Farmer, age 49, b Tx; f/m b Tn; Sheriff - deputy-county; married 1 time 28 years; Martha, wife, age 47, b Il; f/m b Il; married 1 time 28 years; 6 children born, 4 living; Elmer, son, age 21, b Tx; student; Richard, son, age 18, b Tx; student; Clarence, son, age 15, b Tx; student; Clyde, son, age 12, b Ok; student; S. A. Farmer, mother, age 79, widowed, b Tn; fb Va; mb NC. Census, 1900, Texas, Denton Co, Pct 3, ED 50, pg 4B, #65/65 (T623-1627): Henry Farmer, age 76, b May 1824, Tn; f/m b Va; Landlord; married 53 years; Synthia Farmer, age 69, b Sep 1830, Tn; fb Va; mb NC; married 53 years, 7 children born, 7 living.) --------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.htm