Edward F. Skaggs - Whitefield Cemetery, Whitefield, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 35° 15.354 W 095° 14.283
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Edward F. Skaggs was a Woodman of the World - interred in Whitefield Cemetery, Whitefield, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM160HN
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
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Edward Franklin Skaggs is interred in Whitefield Cemetery. His Woodman of the World monument (which has unfortunately acquired a significant tilt) is styled as a tree trunk with cut limbs, set on a base of two logs.

EDWARD F.
SKAGGS
Born
April 3, 1874
Died
March 31, 1912
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Whitefield Camp
No. 681

The Woodmen organized themselves into "camps" (for the men) and "groves" (for the women), and this marker has a rare reference to such a camp. Hat tip to QDV for that information.
Was the inscription legible?: No

Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery

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