Person:John Chisum (7)

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John Clifford Chisum
b.15 Dec 1870 Texas, United States
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Name John Clifford Chisum
Alt Name Cliff _____
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Dec 1870 Texas, United States
Occupation? Bet 1887 and 1907 Carpenter
Occupation? County Surveyor and City Engineer
Occupation? architect and builder
Death[1] 21 May 1945 Los Angeles, California, United States
Burial? Altus Cemetery, Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, United States


Cliff was sixteen when his father married Martha Howell, who was only 17 at the time they married. Elizabeth Buchanan says that friction developed between Cliff and Martha, do Cliff decided to go to Greer County to be with his grandparents, John and Polly George Chisum.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Vital Statistics. Death Index, 1940-1997.