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Charles Henry Emery

Birth: 2 Jan 1836
Sycamore, Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
Death: 18 Jan 1925 (aged 89)
Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Calvary Catholic Cemetery

Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 42.0272222, Longitude: -87.6766667
Plot: Section M Block 5 Lots 38
Memorial ID: 8010767 View Source

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In 1866, he was a Special Policeman at the Chicago Stock Yards.
In 1871, he was a driver for Chicago Fire Department's #5 hose cart and was working that position in October during the Chicago fire.

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John Emerick Emery

1806–1888
Mary Whittington Emery

1808–1874

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Mary Quaid Emery

1842–1921 (m. 1869)

Siblings

Barbara Emery Smith

1830–1882
Edith Emery Cornwell

1832–1918
James P Emery

1834–1915
John W Emery

1835–1907
Samuel W. Emery

1840–1906
Mary E Emery

1843–1888
Zillah Emery

1846–1862
Amy S. Emery

1848–1885
Albert Arlington Emery Sr

1852–1891

Children

Mary May ""Aunt May"" Emery Hennessy

1870–1939
John Timothy Emery

1876–1946
Everett Joseph Alfred Emery

1877–1931
Albert "Bertie" Emery

1878–1883

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This is the Emery Family plot. After probing the area there does not appear to be any family or individual markers except the one flat stone seen to the left in the back. That is for Marie Reynolds (d. 1975) who was interred in this family plot.

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Timothy Quaid (Charles Emery's Father-In-Law) purchased Lots 38 & 40, Block 5, Section M, Calvary Cemetery Family Plots on September 20, 1876'

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Charles H. Emery - Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994

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A June 29, 1971 letter sent by Charles Henry Emery's granddaughter Edna May Schricker to the City of Chicago Fire Department regarding her grandfather's position as an Assistant Engineer on Engine # 5 located at 326 South Jefferson Street in Chicago. He served as a fireman during the Chicago Fire, October 8, 1871.

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John Emerick Emery

Mary Whittington Emery

Mary Quaid Emery

Barbara Emery Smith

Edith Emery Cornwell

James P Emery

John W Emery

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Mary E Emery

Zillah Emery

Amy S. Emery

Albert Arlington Emery Sr

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John Timothy Emery

Everett Joseph Alfred Emery

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