Miners Near Rush, AR

Submitted by: Wilma (Younger) Norton

e-mail: wilma.norton@cox.net

 Does anyone else recognize anybody in this photo? I'd like to add other names if possible. Thanks Linda

 

This is a photo of several miners taken at a mine near Rush, MCAR. The small boy is William Peter Fletcher born 1904, and to his left with shovel, is his father, Thomas P. Fletcher 1878-1931.

From Sharon Staton: The third man looking at the miners photo from right to left is my great grandfather John Houston Lumpkin.

From Rhio Gillis: At the farthest left of the picture, sitting on the rocks, is my granddad, John Albert JEFFERSON. b. Sep 5, 1890 Yellville, MCAR, d. Aug 23, 1976, Temple City CA, m. May 8, 1912, Yellville, MCAR He married Myrtle May COWDREY, b. May 18, 1894, Eros, MCAR, d. Sep 12, 1973, Pasadena, CA. She was the dau. of John Allen COWREY and Belva Ora [ESTES] COWDREY. They had seven girls and finally one boy. Their photo's can be found on the following pages. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rhio/MorePhotos.htm and http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rhio/JeffPg.htm

From Paula Edmonson: The tall man standing farthest to the right is Ewing Duggins. This is my aunt's (Willia Duggins Humphrey) father. She also has this picture.

 

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