bolden, alva

unknown – unknown

Name variants: Alva Bolden
Record count: 5
Sources: life_events
Places seen: Blodgett
First event date: 1913-06-25
Last event date: 1913-06-25

Timeline — 3 events

1913-06-25 Blodgett. While driving a spirited pony to Benton a bolt came out, the shafts fell, the horse ran away into a tree, throwing him out and breaking his neck, killing him instantly; the boy with him got only a shaking up and a few scratches Quote: "throwing Mr. Bolden out in such a manner as to break h… accident · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-06-25 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T124818
1913-06-25 Blodgett. Alva Bolden of the Blodgett neighborhood was killed instantly Sunday morning when a bolt came out of his buggy, the horse ran into a tree, and he was thrown out and broke his neck; a boy with him escaped with a shaking up and a few scratches. He was the father of four children, one blind a… death / obituary · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-06-25 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T104348
1913-06-25 Blodgett. Of the Blodgett neighborhood; killed instantly last Sunday morning when the pony buggy he was driving to Benton broke loose and ran into a tree; a bolt came out letting the shafts fall and the horse bolt, throwing Bolden out and breaking his neck. He had been driving to Benton to see about… death / obituary · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-06-25 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T122551.001604254Z + life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-06-25 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T122359.308101730Z + life_events|Dexter Statesman 1913-06-25 clip ds-1911-1930-20260924T104622.256394424Z

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