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David Meade  Woodson May 10, 1910 
Franklin-Jessamine County KyArchives Obituaries

The Kentucky State Journal, Frankfort Ky, Monday, May 9, 1910 News reached Frankfort relatives from Oregon Monday conveying the sad 
intelligence that Mr. D. Meade Woodson, formerly one of the best known and most 
popular citizens of Frankfort and Franklin County died, Sunday, May 2, 1910 at 
his new western home, aged sixty-five years. Mr. Woodson belonged to one of the 
most prominent families of this section and was universally respected and 
beliked at his old home here. He was a number of times surveyor of Franklin 
County and several times city engineer of Frankfort. He was an expert civil 
engineer and during the first term of President Cleveland held a responsible 
government position as a surveyor of public lands in Washington and adjoining 
states. Twice married he leaves two children to survive him as well as his last 
wife. His children are Mrs. Ben Hughes of Frankfort and Mrs. Ellen Woodson 
Cooper of Colorado. The funeral will likely take place at his Oregon home today.

The Kentucky State Journal, Frankfort Ky, Tuesday, May 3, 1910

The remains of Mr. D. Meade Woodson, who died at Grant's Pass, Oregon, will 
arrive in Frankfort on the 9:35 east bound L. & N. train this morning, and the 
body will be taken to the residence of his daughter, Mrs. B. W. Hughes on 
Shelby Street. The funeral will be held from his daughter's residence this 
afternoon. Burial will May 9, 1910 in the Frankfort Cemetery in Frankfort, 
Kentucky.

The Kentucky State Journal, Frankfort Ky, Monday, May 9, 1910

Submitted by: Judith Martin
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