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John Andrew Jr. Conn (b. November 28, 1870, d. April 16, 1933)
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Notes from Cleora Jensen:
"My grandfather John Andrew Conn Jr. married 3 times; a sweet little girl he divorced to marry Jane Robinson, a half Cherokee or Chocktaw woman who had lots of Indian land.He became prosperous as a result of marriage. He was sheriff of Bryan Co. for 2 terms.Had lots of 1/2 breed or 1/4 Indian kids.Maw never got over him divorcing 1st wife.When Jane died, he married Mattie McIntire, writer of this letter."
Following letter from Mattie to my grandmother Hattie Mae William dtd. March 31,1928:
Dearest aunt,
Will tell you the said news Grandpa Conn was buried yesterday.Friday 30 dropped dead at the breakfast table poor old ma sure did take it hard. She couldn't understand why she couldn't go with him.If you want to see her, I think you had better hurry for none of them think she will last long now.He sure was put away nice.Aunt Hattie, you know you didn't like Mattie when you first met her, but she sure is faithrul to ma.It seemed like they just put everything on hold; sure dop like her and sure do wish for you she had got your letter and told us all you were coming in May.
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Burial: Unknown, Highland Cemetery, Bryan Co., Oklahoma.