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Leaford Manford Bearskin, 1921 - 2012 Leaford Manford Bearskin 1921 2012 Oklahoma Oklahoma

Leaford Manford Bearskin was born on month day 1921, in birth place, Oklahoma, to John Wesley Bearskin and Emily Mrytle Bearskin (born Shaw).

Leaford had 7 siblings: Joseph Jackson Bearskin, Susan Jane Tussinger (born Bearskin) and 5 other siblings.

Leaford lived in 1922, in address, California.

He lived in 1923, in address, Oklahoma.

He lived in 20 more places.

Leaford passed away on month day 2012, at age 91 in death place, Oklahoma.

He was buried in burial place, Oklahoma.

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Leaford Manford Bearskin in Record-Journal - Sep 27 1997

Connecticut Newspapers, 1791-2009

"... a proposal by a tribe to build a casino on an Indian burial ground. "The tribe is small and needs moncy to survive. An economic development project like this will give us the money to be said Leaford Bearskin, chief of the 3.800- member Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma. Other Indians are shocked by the idea of building on what they regard as sacred ground. “That they would think so little of their ..."

Publication place: Meriden, New Haven County, CT, USA

Leaford Bearskin 1922 Oklahoma Leaford Bearskin in 1930 United States Federal Census

Leaford Bearskin was born circa 1922, in birth place , Oklahoma, to Myrtle Bearskin .

Leaford had 4 siblings: Joe Bearskin and 3 other siblings .

Leaford lived in 1930, in address , Oklahoma.

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Leaford BearskinLeaford Bearskin in The Durant Daily Democrat - ‎June 10 1992

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"... Stroud, chief of lbc Sac and Fox "I think that all thc tribes in Oklahoma should have been involved, nol just four. Wc weren't even asked,” said Wyandotte Chief Leaford Bearskin of Wyandotte. i'm sure that they (state officials) have lhe notion that because thc four tribes agreed, all lhc others would just fall in linc with Woll, wc won't fall ..."

Publication place: Durant, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States

Leaford BearskinLeaford Bearskin in The Nevada Daily Mail - ‎Sep 3 1991

Newspaper Name Index, USA and Canada

"... meaning mother: meaning bread; and meaning butter. The search by Dale Foley. 36, has turned up those and thousands of other words that give hope for the language's rebirth. Leaford Bearskin, of Wyandotte, Okla., and other tribal leaders assumed the language was lost forever. "It's sad," he sald. "If a culture loses tts language, lt loses Its life. You Just lose ..."

Publication place: Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States