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Robert L. Strachan

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Robert L. Strachan

Birth
Scotland
Death
5 Sep 1941 (aged 69)
Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Eckhart Mines, Allegany County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Robert STRACHAN was a coal miner & Veteran of the Spanish American War.
..He may have been born 1862 vs 1872.
..ScotlandUSA:1888

Frostburg--Robert L. Strachan, 69, native of Scotland, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Twigg, Eckhart, following a paralytic stroke. A resident of Eckhart for the past 35 years, he had been employed by the Consolidation Coal Company until recently, when he retired. He served with the United States Army in the Spanish-American War and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Other survivors include Robert L. Strachan, Jr., a son, who has been in the Army for eight years and is now stationed at Langley Field, Va.; three step-children, Mrs. Jeannette Kidwell, Thomas Gracie and Mrs. Anne Grader, Eckhart; four sisters, Mrs. Belle Whistner, Morgantown, W.Va.; Mrs. Sarah Moore, Boswell, Pa.; Mrs. Annie McNearney, Cumberland, and Miss Mary Strachan, Scotland.
--Cumberland Evening Times, Sept. 6, 1941
Robert STRACHAN was a coal miner & Veteran of the Spanish American War.
..He may have been born 1862 vs 1872.
..ScotlandUSA:1888

Frostburg--Robert L. Strachan, 69, native of Scotland, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Twigg, Eckhart, following a paralytic stroke. A resident of Eckhart for the past 35 years, he had been employed by the Consolidation Coal Company until recently, when he retired. He served with the United States Army in the Spanish-American War and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Other survivors include Robert L. Strachan, Jr., a son, who has been in the Army for eight years and is now stationed at Langley Field, Va.; three step-children, Mrs. Jeannette Kidwell, Thomas Gracie and Mrs. Anne Grader, Eckhart; four sisters, Mrs. Belle Whistner, Morgantown, W.Va.; Mrs. Sarah Moore, Boswell, Pa.; Mrs. Annie McNearney, Cumberland, and Miss Mary Strachan, Scotland.
--Cumberland Evening Times, Sept. 6, 1941

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