Jame Henry Oxenham, 1861-1937

OXENHAM, NEWTON

Posted By: Leslie W. Saint (email)
Date: 5/16/2015 at 18:15:45

Daily Hawk Eye Gazette November 2, 1937, p. 2

James Oxenham, West Burlington, Taken by Death

James Henry Oxenham, died at 7 o'clock Monday night at his home, 201 Summer street, West Burlington, after an illness of eight weeks. He was born in Cornwall, England June 3 1861, was married in England Feb. 12, 1888 to Emily Newton and they came to this country 35 years ago.

Mr. Oxenham was employed at the rail shops in West Burlington for a number of years. Prior to coming here sex years ago, he resided for about 12 year in Mt. Pleasant. He had been retired from rail service for six years.