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John Avolt

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John Avolt

Birth
Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
29 Jun 1923 (aged 51–52)
Riverton, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Clear Lake, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8193745, Longitude: -89.5634361
Memorial ID
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RIVER VICTIM TO BE BURIED TODAY
Riverton, July 1. - Funeral services for John Avolt, Riverton coal miner who was drowned in the Sangamon river Friday night, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of his sister, Mrs. L.G. Duncan.

Decendent is survived by the following sisters and brothers, Mrs. Maggie Volkmar, Mrs. L.G. Duncan, Thomas Avolt and Dave Avolt.

Mr. Parks, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating.

Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.

Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, Jul 02, 1923
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
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Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: John Avolt
Birth Date: abt 1872
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 29 Jun 1923
Death Place: Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 2 Jul 1923
Cemetery Name: Oak Hill
Death Age: 51
Occupation: Coal Miner
Race: White
Marital status: S
Gender: Male
Residence: Riverton, Ill
Father Name: Christopher Avolt
Mother Name: Ann Hughes
FHL Film Number: 1558706
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RIVER VICTIM TO BE BURIED TODAY
Riverton, July 1. - Funeral services for John Avolt, Riverton coal miner who was drowned in the Sangamon river Friday night, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of his sister, Mrs. L.G. Duncan.

Decendent is survived by the following sisters and brothers, Mrs. Maggie Volkmar, Mrs. L.G. Duncan, Thomas Avolt and Dave Avolt.

Mr. Parks, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating.

Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.

Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, Jul 02, 1923
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
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Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: John Avolt
Birth Date: abt 1872
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 29 Jun 1923
Death Place: Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 2 Jul 1923
Cemetery Name: Oak Hill
Death Age: 51
Occupation: Coal Miner
Race: White
Marital status: S
Gender: Male
Residence: Riverton, Ill
Father Name: Christopher Avolt
Mother Name: Ann Hughes
FHL Film Number: 1558706
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  • Maintained by: Darrin Moore
  • Originally Created by: DonZas
  • Added: Sep 3, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11676970/john-avolt: accessed ), memorial page for John Avolt (1871–29 Jun 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11676970, citing Oak Hill Cemetery of Clear Lake, Clear Lake, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Darrin Moore (contributor 47815365).