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Harry Jones
b.6 Jun 1859 Luton, Bedfordshire, England
d.20 Nov 1938 Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
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m. 3 Mar 1840
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m. 20 Apr 1890
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_P_CCINFO 1-583 _P_CCINFO 1-239 Original individual @I00244@ (@MS_ROBERTS 03-9_200@)mergedwith@I00035@ ( @MS_ROBERTS 03-08_21@) In 1889, he participated in the famous "Land Run" intoIndianTerritory( IT), which is now is now the state of Oklahoma. Hisclaimwas nearwhatis n ow Noble, Oklahoma. He gave up his claim andmovedPurcell, I.T.(Oklahom a) where he met and married AnnieAbercrombie.In 1893, heparticipated i n the land run that opened whatwas calledthe CherokeeStrip. His claim w as made near what is nowQuay,Oklahoma. After oilwas discovered on his p roperty, he movedhisfamily to Stillwater,Oklahoma. Bolton is near Liverpool. Traded claim for a team of mules References
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