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William A. Stiles

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William A. Stiles

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
4 Oct 1924 (aged 27)
English, Crawford County, Indiana, USA
Burial
English, Crawford County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Married to Cecelia "Celia" Purkhiser in 1916 in Crawford County, Indiana.
Father of Pauline Stiles born 1916

Cause of death: accident, saw log rolled on deceased.

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OBITUARY
THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR
OCTOBER 5, 1924 - PAGE 1

TEAMSTER KILLED BY ROLLING LOG
[Special to The Indianapolis Star.]
ENGLISH, IND., Oct. 4--William Stiles, 30 years old, a teamster for C.M. Sheldon, who operates a sawmill south of Grantsburg, was fatally hurt when his wagon overturned a short distance north of Grantsburg today at noon. Stiles was turning his wagon loaded with saw logs when it overturned, a chain broke and a log rolled on top of him. Stiles, who was a native of Kentucky, had been working for Sheldon for about ten years.
Married to Cecelia "Celia" Purkhiser in 1916 in Crawford County, Indiana.
Father of Pauline Stiles born 1916

Cause of death: accident, saw log rolled on deceased.

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OBITUARY
THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR
OCTOBER 5, 1924 - PAGE 1

TEAMSTER KILLED BY ROLLING LOG
[Special to The Indianapolis Star.]
ENGLISH, IND., Oct. 4--William Stiles, 30 years old, a teamster for C.M. Sheldon, who operates a sawmill south of Grantsburg, was fatally hurt when his wagon overturned a short distance north of Grantsburg today at noon. Stiles was turning his wagon loaded with saw logs when it overturned, a chain broke and a log rolled on top of him. Stiles, who was a native of Kentucky, had been working for Sheldon for about ten years.


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