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Harry Kirkham

Birth	:	Apr 1872 Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	16 Nov 1918 Weed, Siskiyou County, California, USA
Burial	:	Center Ridge Cemetery, Sullivan, Sullivan County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0924988, -87.4225006
Plot	:	Section I
Description	:	********************************* HARRY KIRKHAM DIES IN CALIF. FORMER SULLIVAN RESIDENT SUCCUMBS TO SPANISH INFLUENZA. A message was received Saturday evening by Mrs. Mary Kirkham of North Main street, telling of the death of her son Harry Kirkham, in Weed, Calif., following a week's illness of Spanish influenza. Mr. Kirkham was a former resident of Sullivan and was well known by many in this community. For a number of years he has been residing in the West. The body will be shipped to Sullivan for burial in the family lot at Center Ridge cemetery. No funeral arrangements has as yet been made. Sullivan Daily Times - Nov... Read More	******************************* HARRY KIRKHAM DIES IN CALIF. FORMER SULLIVAN RESIDENT SUCCUMBS TO SPANISH INFLUENZA. A message was received Saturday evening by Mrs. Mary Kirkham of North Main street, telling of the death of her son Harry Kirkham, in Weed, Calif., following a week's illness of Spanish influenza. Mr. Kirkham was a former resident of Sullivan and was well known by many in this community. For a number of years he has been residing in the West. The body will be shipped to Sullivan for burial in the family lot at Center Ridge cemetery. No funeral arrangements has as yet been made. Sullivan Daily Times - Nov 18, 1918 ********* WEED (Siskiyou Co. Ca)- November 18, 1918 - Harry Kirkham, am employee of the logging camps of The Weed Lumber Company, committed suicide by slashing his throat with a knife in the hospital here. Kirkham had been in the hospital for ten days with influenza, and his act was committed when he became delirious. He died almost instantly. The nurse had left the room only a few minutes before. In his last talk with her the patient said some person was trying to get into the hospital to kill all the patients. Kirkham was aged 45 years, and a native of Indiana. An inquest resulted in the verdict of suicide while temporarily deranged. Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA) 11/18/1918 ********* HOLD FUNERAL HARRY KIRKHAM The funeral of Harry Kirkham was held at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary Kirkham, North Main street, Monday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. W.E. Gray officiating. A quartet composed of Eloise Harbaugh, Mrs T.B. Shaffer, Ranson Akin and W.D. Brown sang several selctions. The deceased was born and raised in the city of Sullivan, and lived here until the past 8 years, which had been spent in Canada and California. He was living at Weed, Calif., at the time of his death. His body was brought here, arriving Sunday. He was 46 years old at time of his death. He is survived by his mother, Mrs Mary Kirkham; one sister, Mrs Ada Thixtun, and one brother, John Kirkham. Sullivan Democrat - Nov 28, 1918 ***************************** California, Death Index, 1905-1939 NAME: Harry Kirkham BIRTH YEAR: abt 1873 DEATH DATE: 16 Nov 1918 AGE AT : 45 DEATH PLACE: Siskiyou, California, USA DC #59096 ***************************** HOME IN 1900: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana Harry Kirkland 28 harnass maker Katheryn Kirkland 26 Katheryn Kirkland 3 HOME IN 1910: Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana Sarah Fishero 56 Charles Dill 37 Guy Fishero 25 Harry Kirkham 36 boarder divorced *******************************

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Where is Harry Kirkham's memorial?
Harry Kirkham's memorial is located at: Center Ridge Cemetery, Sullivan, Sullivan County, USA.
When did Harry Kirkham death?
Harry Kirkham death on 16 Nov 1918 in Weed, Siskiyou County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Harry Kirkham's memorial?
Latitude: 39.0924988
Longitude: -87.4225006

Family Members:

Parent

Michael Kirkham

(1830 - 1916)

Mary A Carrithers Kirkham

(1834 - 1926)

Spouse

Kathryn Hannah Crowder Kirkham

(1873 - 1959)

Children

Mary Kathryn Kirkham Reid

(1897 - 1989)

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