John McClung Kinnibrugh

KINNIBRUGH, J.M. - Farmington April 15 - John McClung Kinnibrew, 89, Confederate Veteran and last member of Co. E, Arkansas Infantry, died this morning at 9 o’clock at his home, the same where he was born. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock at Farmington church. Mr. Kinnibrew was born April 29, 1842 at Farmington where, with the exception of two short visits, his entire life was spent. His parents, James and Jane Kinnibrew, were Virginians. Mr. Kinnibrew, one of the oldest residents of Washington County, received his schooling at Ebenezer Church, Hawthorn school and at Prairie Grove. His wife died several years ago. Surviving are two nieces, Mrs. James Broyles and Mrs. W.A. Gaskill, both of Farmington and a number of great nieces and nephews: Jack, Hunter, Engles and Russell Broyles and Garland Engles, all of Farmington: Hugh Engles Mrs. Arthur Stearns and Mrs, Mother Stearns and Miss Beulah June Smith, both of Fayetteville: Mrs. T.M. Bragg and Mrs. Wainright. Martin of Texarkana, Texas. Miss Isabella G. Smith, mathematics instructor in Fort Smith High School and John Preston Smith Jr., of East Orange, New Jersey.[The Arkansas Countryman 4/16/1931]

John M. Kinnebrough, of Farmington, had his barn, granary and tenant’s house blown down by the storm Tuesday night It is reported that a woman was injured by the falling house. [Fayetteville Democrat 1/13/1898]

KILLIBRUGH, John McClung - J.M. Kinnebrew Succumbs Today - Washington Co. Pioneer Dies in Home Where He Was Born in 1942. - Farmington, April 15, - John McClung Kinnebrew, 89, Confederate Veteran and last member of Co. E, Arkansas Infantry, died this morning at 9 o'clock at his home, the same where he was born.

Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Farmington church.

Mr. Kinnebrew was born April 29, 1842 at Farmington where with exception of two short visits, his entire life was spent. His parents, James and Jane Kinnebrew, were Virginians. Mr. Kinnebrew, one of the oldest residents of Washington County, received his schooling at Ebenezer church, Hawthorn school and at Prairie Grove. His wife died several years ago.

Surviving are two nieces, Mrs. James Broyles and Mrs. W.A. Gaskill, both of Farmington, and a number of great nieces and nephews: Jack, Hunter, Engels and Russell Broyles, Garland Engels, all of Farmington; Hugh Engels; Mrs. Arthur Stearns and Miss Beulah Jane Smith, both of Fayetteville; Mrs. T.M. Bragg and Mrs. Wainright Martin of Texarkana, Miss Isabella G. Smith, mathematics instructor in Fort Smith High School, and John Preston Smith Jr., of East Orange, N.J. [Fayetteville Daily Democrat 4/15/1931]