According to his obituary, which follows, he died in Saguache at the age of 64. However, according to World War I draft registration records, his birthday was November 17, 1874. This would make him 62 at his death. The 1885 Colorado Census of Saguache County and the 1900 Census of Saguache County both agree with the 1874 birth year, though the 1900 Census gives August as the month of birth instead of November.
His obituary was published in the Saguache "Crescent," Thursday, Nov. 19, 1936, p. 1.
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RAMON WOODSON DIES
Ramon Woodson, 64 years old, passed away at his home in Saguache early Wednesday morning. His health had been gradually failing for the past three years due to cancer of the liver. The last three months of his life were filled with much pain and suffering.
Mr. Woodson was clerk at the Ridgeway store for many years.
The funeral is being held this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
He is survived by a number of relatives, and a host of friends."
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According to his obituary, which follows, he died in Saguache at the age of 64. However, according to World War I draft registration records, his birthday was November 17, 1874. This would make him 62 at his death. The 1885 Colorado Census of Saguache County and the 1900 Census of Saguache County both agree with the 1874 birth year, though the 1900 Census gives August as the month of birth instead of November.
His obituary was published in the Saguache "Crescent," Thursday, Nov. 19, 1936, p. 1.
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RAMON WOODSON DIES
Ramon Woodson, 64 years old, passed away at his home in Saguache early Wednesday morning. His health had been gradually failing for the past three years due to cancer of the liver. The last three months of his life were filled with much pain and suffering.
Mr. Woodson was clerk at the Ridgeway store for many years.
The funeral is being held this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
He is survived by a number of relatives, and a host of friends."
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