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Aegidius “Egid” Schnell

Birth : 11 Jun 1861
Death : 11 Sep 1883
Burial : St Mary Churchyard, West Somerton, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate : 52.7168800, 1.6637100
Description : On September 10, 1883, Dr. J. P. Salb was having a well dug on his property, in Schnellville, when the tragedy occurred. After digging 12 feet, they hit solid rock, so they used dynamite to break the rock. The next day they went back to work on the well again. Aegidi (Egid) Schnell, son of Henry Schnell, was the first in the well. He was overcome by fumes, so Johannes Fitterer, son of Adam Fitterer, went down to rescue him. He was overcome. They both died. They are buried side by side in Sacred Heart Cemetery with a double tombstone... Read More

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  • Where is Aegidius “Egid” Schnell's memorial?

    Aegidius “Egid” Schnell's memorial is located at: St Mary Churchyard, West Somerton, Great Yarmouth Borough, England.

  • When did Aegidius “Egid” Schnell death?

    Aegidius “Egid” Schnell death on 11 Sep 1883 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the Aegidius “Egid” Schnell's memorial?

    Latitude: 52.7168800
    Longitude: 1.6637100

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Martin Schnell

(1859 - 1894)

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John Henry Schnell

(1864 - 1934)

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Joseph Schnell

(1867 - 1918)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. St Mary Churchyard
West Somerton, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.7168800, 1.6637100

2. Holy Trinity & All Saints Churchyard
Winterton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.7152950, 1.6869970

3. St Mary the Virgin Churchyard
Martham, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.7077860, 1.6325330

4. St Mary the Virgin Churchyard
Hemsby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6965690, 1.6900890

5. Congregational Church Graveyard
Hemsby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6935490, 1.6899320

6. All Saints Churchyard
Horsey, North Norfolk District, England
Coordinate: 52.7489790, 1.6403800

7. Ormesby St Michael Churchyard
Ormesby St Michael, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6750020, 1.6682600

8. St George Churchyard
Rollesby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6839790, 1.6173930

9. St Margaret Churchyard
Ormesby St Margaret, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6705421, 1.6947782

10. St. Nicholas Churchyard
Potter Heigham, North Norfolk District, England
Coordinate: 52.7228540, 1.5813770

11. St. Peter's Churchyard
Repps with Bastwick, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6957300, 1.5827500

12. St Margaret & St Mary
Fleggburgh, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6689000, 1.6144800

13. All Saints Churchyard
Filby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6608250, 1.6494520

14. St Margaret Churchyard
Fleggburgh, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6685840, 1.6146150

15. All Saints Churchyard
Filby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6604730, 1.6495130

16. Unitarian Burial Ground
Filby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6585510, 1.6430360

17. St Peter Churchyard
Clippesby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6747700, 1.5908990

18. Ss Peter and Paul Churchyard
Mautby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6523100, 1.6659790

19. St. Peter and St. Paul Churchyard
Mautby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6521700, 1.6661000

20. All Saints Churchyard
Billockby, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6653020, 1.5921800

21. Saint Mary Churchyard
Hickling, North Norfolk District, England
Coordinate: 52.7618410, 1.5781530

22. St Edmund Churchyard
Thurne, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6847740, 1.5569820

23. Caister Cemetery
Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6536300, 1.7231200

24. Holy Trinity Churchyard
Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, England
Coordinate: 52.6494670, 1.7239940