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Obit For Robert McMinn
Headline ROBT. McMINN PASSES AWAY
Text Robert McMinn, and old time citizen residing near Golden, in the eastern portion of Barry county, passed away at his home September 12, 1924 of dropsy after several months sickness.

Mr. McMinn was 48 years old and has resided in that section for several years. He was said to have been born in Jasper County. The remains were laid to rest in the McGuire cemetery near his home. He was a good citizen and leaves a number of relatives and friends.

Donna Cooper's Research Note:

McGuire Cemetery
Born: Apr. 8, 1866, Ocola, Barry Co., MO
Died: Sept. 7, 1924, Barry Co., MO
SSW: Anna

His death certificate reads that his father was Wm. A. McMinn born McMinnville, TN. His mother's name was given as Mary Gash, born Ocola, MO. Mrs. McMinn of Golden, MO, gave the information. The date is given as Sept. 7, 1924 as the death date, but obit gives Sept. 12, 1924. It states that he was age 58 yrs, 4 mos. and 27 days old, making his birth year 1866. His obit reads 1876 and his death certificate and stone read 1856.
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