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Submitted: 1/20/18 • Approved: 1/20/18 • Last Updated: 1/23/18 • R1207998-G1207997-S3
Elisha
May 11, 1844 - September 26, 1914
Son of Thomas & Lavina PICKETT
Husband of Ruth Catherine CLARK McGinnis, married February 1865.
*Obituary
Madison County Democrat
Friday, October 16, 1914
Memorial — Hall of Little Spring Lodge No. 230, F & A Masons — Elisha McGinnis was born in Madison County, Arkansas, May 11th 1844, where he lived almost continuously until his death September 26, 1914. He was made a Master Mason in Little Spring Lodge NO. 230 F. & A. Masons, April 18, 1881. He served the Lodge as treasurer for more than fifteen years, voluntarily resigning June 24, 1914, on account of ill health. In the death of Brother McGinnis, the community lost an upright and honorable citizen, this lodge a faithful and zealous member and his family a devoted friend. We sincerely sympathize with the family in their bereavement and as a last tribute of respect to our departed friend and brother, we have laid his lifeless remains in its final resting place in the Hindsville Cemetery with Masonic honors. Done by order of the Lodge, October 3, 1914. C. S. Kenney, Sec. — Denver Nance — L. E. Harris
Kate
February 21, 1846 - April 5, 1915
Daughter of Hampton & Matilda Drake Clark
*Obituary
Springdale News
Friday, April 9, 1915
McGINNIS: Springdale News, 9 April 1915, from Colbaugh Mrs. Elisha McGinnis died at the home of her son George on April 5th. She was buried in the Hindsville Cemetery. She leaves 5 children.
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