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John KING (VETERAN CSA)

Spring Valley Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

PRIVATE
Company B 34 Arkansas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
December 22, 1833* - August 11, 1902

Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Washington County, Arkansas 2009 Compiled by William W Degge

*Obituary
Springdale News
Friday, August 15, 1902

(from Spring Valley) John King was born in Hardin Co. Kentucky, 1834; removed to Arkansas in 1856 and was married to Minerva Gibson in 1865, since which time he has resided with his family until his death which occurred Monday, August 11, 1902. He was a member of the Methodist church, a good citizen, a kind father and a devoted husband. He leaves a companion, eight children and a host of friends to mourn his death. The bereaved family has the sympathy of the entire neighborhood in their hour of affliction.

NOTE: Minerva Caroline Gibson King, daughter of Shadrick Jacob & Sarah Dutton Gibson, was born June 18, 1842 in Fayetteville, AR, and is buried in the Horner Cemetery, Cassville, Barry Co. MO. She passed away December 26, 1917 at Carthage, Jasper Co. MO.

*Obituary
Cassville Democrat
Saturday, December 29, 1917

Mrs. King Dead

Mrs. Minerva King of Carthage died Wednesday afternoon of pleurisy aged about 73 years. She and family resided near the Horner Baptist Church southeast of this city, and was the mother of Henry, Allen and Wm. King and Misses Mary and Maggie King, Mrs. Sarah Smith of Ash Grove well know here. The remains arrived in this city yesterday and were conveyed to the Horner Cemetery and there laid to rest. Rev. J. W. Ennes conducted services.

Children:
Henry S. King
Albert R. King
Martha J. King Colver
William Robert King
Mary I. King
Sarah Elizabeth King Smith
Margaret A. King
Louis A. King

Contributed on 2/18/15 by wfields55
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Submitted: 2/18/15 • Approved: 2/21/15 • Last Updated: 9/17/16 • R1062979-G0-S3

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