Fredrich “Fred” Heintz

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Fredrich “Fred” Heintz

Birth
Death
10 Feb 1918 (aged 12)
Custer County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Bessie, Washita County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Death Record: Peace Lutheran Church, Bessie, Washita Co, Okla
Friedrich Heintz son of Wilh Heintz and Karoline.
Died 10 Feb 1918, Clinton, Oklahoma; buried 12 Feb 1918 [gives cause of death but can't read German]
Born 18 Sep 1905, Russland. [comments and complete entry are in German]

---newspaper article, Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, Oklahoma, Thursday, Feb 14, 1918, Accidently Killed
Fred Hinze, a twelve year old boy living just east of town, killed himself Sunday accidently with a shot gun. The boy was sent to the pasture to drive up the horses and he took the gun with him. In some manner while he was walking along, the gun was discharged. The load took effect in his groin and he died a few hours later. The accident occurred Sunday about 11:30 am. He was buried at the Bessie cemetery Tuesday.

~~~In 1907 William and Karoline emigrated from Russia to Marion Co, Kansas - they were Volga Germans. They brought 2 children, Amelia and Fred; third child, David, was born in Tampa, Marion Co, Kansas. After Karoline died in 1910, William and the children moved to Oklahoma. Fronia
Death Record: Peace Lutheran Church, Bessie, Washita Co, Okla
Friedrich Heintz son of Wilh Heintz and Karoline.
Died 10 Feb 1918, Clinton, Oklahoma; buried 12 Feb 1918 [gives cause of death but can't read German]
Born 18 Sep 1905, Russland. [comments and complete entry are in German]

---newspaper article, Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, Oklahoma, Thursday, Feb 14, 1918, Accidently Killed
Fred Hinze, a twelve year old boy living just east of town, killed himself Sunday accidently with a shot gun. The boy was sent to the pasture to drive up the horses and he took the gun with him. In some manner while he was walking along, the gun was discharged. The load took effect in his groin and he died a few hours later. The accident occurred Sunday about 11:30 am. He was buried at the Bessie cemetery Tuesday.

~~~In 1907 William and Karoline emigrated from Russia to Marion Co, Kansas - they were Volga Germans. They brought 2 children, Amelia and Fred; third child, David, was born in Tampa, Marion Co, Kansas. After Karoline died in 1910, William and the children moved to Oklahoma. Fronia