Died
at about age 67
in Gerty, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States
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ABSTRACTS FROM THE SHARP CO. RECORD NEWSPAPER, 1885-1888 by DesmondWalls Allen:
The Sharp County Record
Thurs., Jan. 6, 1887 Vol. 10, No. 5, Book page 28
Local News: In a difficulty last Thursday near George's Camp Groundbetween Sam Wainwright, Jr. and Chris Kissinger, in which pocket kniveswere used somewhat freely, Kissinger received several painful wounds inthe abdomen and breast, while Sam's wearing apparel was more or lessmutilated. Sam was arrested Saturdy, charge with assault with intent tokill, and gave bond for his appearance before Squire Pelham last Tuesday,at which the examination was continued until today. LATER- From theevidence given before the examine court the first charge was consideredsustained and the defendant was adjudged to be quilty only of an assaultand battery and was fine accordingly. Kissinger's wounds are healingrapidly and the best of feeling exists between the Combatants.
Kissinger, who had volunteered to assist Ward in the arrest of SamWainwright, mentioned elsewhere, halted George Gordon on the publichighway, compelled him to throw up his hands and submit to detention,while the rest of the posse pursued and arrested Wainwright. Theyclaimed that Gordon was intending to inform Wainwright of the approachand thus allow him to evade them.
Sept. 27, 1888 Book page 93
Geo. Birchfield and Sam Wainwright, two of our most enterprisingyoung men, left for Texas last week...
Nov. 1, 1888 Book page 97
Sam Wainwright is back from Texas, and takes his meals for thepresent at Akron, Independence County.
Sept. 29, 1887 Book page 56
Sam D. Wainwright has sold and rented out his business at Cushman,and will got to Akron this week to start a butcher shop...
1900 census, Choctaw Nation, Indian Terr., North Range & East Twp.
1920 census, Hughes Co., OK., Newburg.
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Husband: @I02244@
Wife: @I02260@
Child: @I02298@
Child: @I02301@
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Date: ABT 1893
Sources
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCF-7G3 : 12 April 2016), M G Wainwright, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 30, family 225, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,564.
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