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Sylvester Meriwether

Birth
Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
Death
27 Jan 1917 (aged 33)
Amsterdam, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Struck by train and killed.

Sylvester Merriwether
Newspaper unknown (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Date Unknown (died January 27, 1917)

Body of Man Killed by Train Will Arrive Today
The body of Sylvester Merriwether, son of June Merriwether, of this county, who was killed while trying to board a train at Amsterdam, O., will arrive here this morning and will be taken to the residence of his parents near Grafenburg. Serviced will be conducted at the church at 1 o'clock and interment will be in the churchyard.

Sylvester Merriwether
Newspaper unknown (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Date Unknown (died January 27, 1917)
Funeral Service Held For Sylvester Merriwether

Funeral services for Sylvester Merriwether, which were postponed Thursday when the body failed to arrive from Amsterdam, Ohio, where he was killed while trying to board a train, were conducted at the church at Graeffenburg, this county, yesterday morning. Burial was in the cemetery at Graeffenburg.
Struck by train and killed.

Sylvester Merriwether
Newspaper unknown (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Date Unknown (died January 27, 1917)

Body of Man Killed by Train Will Arrive Today
The body of Sylvester Merriwether, son of June Merriwether, of this county, who was killed while trying to board a train at Amsterdam, O., will arrive here this morning and will be taken to the residence of his parents near Grafenburg. Serviced will be conducted at the church at 1 o'clock and interment will be in the churchyard.

Sylvester Merriwether
Newspaper unknown (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Date Unknown (died January 27, 1917)
Funeral Service Held For Sylvester Merriwether

Funeral services for Sylvester Merriwether, which were postponed Thursday when the body failed to arrive from Amsterdam, Ohio, where he was killed while trying to board a train, were conducted at the church at Graeffenburg, this county, yesterday morning. Burial was in the cemetery at Graeffenburg.

Inscription

He has no gravestone. His grave is said to be marked with a rock but there are quite a few graves marked by rocks in this cemetery.

Gravesite Details

TMSI [24772]



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