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Herman Asenap

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Death: April 25, 1960 (76-77)
Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Place of Burial: Post Oak Cemetery, Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Asenap and Tah-Chock-Ah Mother Of Herman Asenap
Husband of Bessie Asenap
Father of Theodore "Teddy" Asenap; Martha Tenequer; S SGT Gilbert Andy Asenap; Roena Tonemah; Luida Asenap and 3 others
Brother of Tachey Codopony

Managed by: William Owen "Bill" Irwin - On a...
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About Herman Asenap

Lawton Constitution
Tuesday, April 26, 1960

Herman Asenap

Herman Asenap, 77, early-day tribal leader of the Comanches and a son-in-law of Quanah Parker, last great chief of the Comanches, died Monday afternoon in a local hospital.

Services will be announced by Becker Funeral home.

Born at Indiahoma, Asenap served as an interpreter with the U.S. Indian service and for Rev. A.J. Becker, minister at the Post Oak mission for 45 years.

He also operated a meat market in Cache and worked as a bank clerk.

He is survived by three sons, Teddy, of Cache; Sfc. Gilbert A. Asenap, Germany; and Hollis Asenap, of Walters; five daughters, Mrs. Martha Tenequer, Mrs. Bess Glazebrook and Mrs. Rhoda Tate, all of Indiahoma; Mrs. Linda William, Oklahoma City, and Mrs. Rowena Tonemah, 1312 Bell; a sister, Mrs. Tahchay Codopony, Indiahoma, 29 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Obit provided by Lisa Stalnaker.

First person knowledge from Herman Asenap.
http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/papers/9041%20Asanap.pdf

Oklahoma Federation of Labor Collection, M452, Box 5, Folder 2. Western History
Collections, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma.

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Herman Asenap's Timeline

1883
1883
Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
1908
March 10, 1908
Oklahoma, United States
1910
September 14, 1910
Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
1912
August 12, 1912
Oklahoma, United States
1914
October 12, 1914
Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
1915
1915
Oklahoma, United States
1916
September 14, 1916
Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
1921
January 19, 1921
Oklahoma, USA
1924
November 9, 1924
Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA