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Wesley Claud McGaffin

Birth	:	29 Mar 1909
Death	:	6 Nov 1923
Burial	:	Bellwood Cemetery, Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3450012, -97.2549973
Description	:	Fatal Hunting Accident -Butler County Press, Nov. 8, 1923 Wesley Claud McGaffin, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McGaffin of Bellwood, was fatally hurt in an accident while hunting Saturday morning Nov. 3. He died in the David City Hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 11:25 a.m. Wesley , in company with a boyfriend, Loran Randolph, was hunting ducks about two miles northeast of Bellwood. The boys were creeping along to get a good position, Wesley ahead of Loran, when Loran's gun accidently discharged, the load striking Wesley in the right leg, in the thigh, penetrating the thigh. The wounded boy, after... Read More	Fatal Hunting Accident -Butler County Press, Nov. 8, 1923 Wesley Claud McGaffin, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McGaffin of Bellwood, was fatally hurt in an accident while hunting Saturday morning Nov. 3. He died in the David City Hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 11:25 a.m. Wesley , in company with a boyfriend, Loran Randolph, was hunting ducks about two miles northeast of Bellwood. The boys were creeping along to get a good position, Wesley ahead of Loran, when Loran's gun accidently discharged, the load striking Wesley in the right leg, in the thigh, penetrating the thigh. The wounded boy, after receiving first aid attention, was taken to the David City Hospital. He died Tuesday morning Nov 6, 11:25 a.m. from shock and loss of blood. The accident occurred about 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Funeral services will be help in the Bellwood Methodist Church Friday afternoon, Nov 9 at 2:30 o'clock. The services will be conducted by the pastor of the Methodist Church, Rev. H. I. Case. Wesley was in his 15th year. He was born in Bellwood in March 1909. He was a member of the Methodist Sunday School and of the Methodist Church congregation. He was a manly boy of many excellent qualities of character and had many friends. Warm sympathy of the community is felt for the bereaved parents and other relatives. Info donated by: Find A Grave contributor Siedel Please add in his bio that his mother was born Claude Gwinn. Her first husband was George Hagenbuch, and her second husband was Mr. McGaffin. Find A Grave contributor Robi StoneCypher Green donated this last statement.

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William Henry McGaffin Sr.

(1845 - 1927)

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Coordinate: 41.3450012, -97.2549973

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Coordinate: 41.4431000, -97.0738983

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Coordinate: 41.2787000, -97.4822000

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Coordinate: 41.2923500, -97.4891000