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James Franklin Johns

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James Franklin Johns

Birth
Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, USA
Death
14 Feb 1945 (aged 87)
Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 283 L/R 3 Space 7
Memorial ID
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Rites Pending For Retired Smelter Worker

Funeral services for James Franklin Johns, 87, retired smelter worker whose death occurred at the Blackwell General hospital at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, were pending at Roberts funeral home Thursday.
His death followed a short illness, preceded by several months of failing health.
Mr. Johns came to Blackwell from Collinsville in 1916, at the opening of the Blackwell Zinc Co. smelter.
He was born August 17, 1857. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Laura MacLennon of Hawthorne, Calif., and three sons, William C. Johns, Pittsburg, Kans., and A.E. Johns & Guy Johns both of Blackwell, Okla.

This came from the newspaper in Blackwell, Okla., from February 1945.
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The following information was provide by James himself for social security.

Full Name:
James Francis Johns
Address:
Blackwell Hts. 203 So. 18th Blackwell, Oklahoma
Employers Name:
The Blackwell Zinc Company Blackwell, Oklahoma
Date of Birth:
Aug. 17th, 1857
Place of Birth:
Piqua,Miami County, Ohio, USA
Age at time of application:
79
Father's Full Name:
Daniel Johns
Mother's Full Maiden Name:
Phoebe Corey
Sex:
Male
Color:
White
Date Signed:
7-7-37
SS#: 446-01-8299
Rites Pending For Retired Smelter Worker

Funeral services for James Franklin Johns, 87, retired smelter worker whose death occurred at the Blackwell General hospital at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, were pending at Roberts funeral home Thursday.
His death followed a short illness, preceded by several months of failing health.
Mr. Johns came to Blackwell from Collinsville in 1916, at the opening of the Blackwell Zinc Co. smelter.
He was born August 17, 1857. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Laura MacLennon of Hawthorne, Calif., and three sons, William C. Johns, Pittsburg, Kans., and A.E. Johns & Guy Johns both of Blackwell, Okla.

This came from the newspaper in Blackwell, Okla., from February 1945.
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The following information was provide by James himself for social security.

Full Name:
James Francis Johns
Address:
Blackwell Hts. 203 So. 18th Blackwell, Oklahoma
Employers Name:
The Blackwell Zinc Company Blackwell, Oklahoma
Date of Birth:
Aug. 17th, 1857
Place of Birth:
Piqua,Miami County, Ohio, USA
Age at time of application:
79
Father's Full Name:
Daniel Johns
Mother's Full Maiden Name:
Phoebe Corey
Sex:
Male
Color:
White
Date Signed:
7-7-37
SS#: 446-01-8299


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