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Byron Edward McKelvey

Birth	:	13 Apr 1891 Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	30 Sep 1921 Clemons, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Clemons Cemetery, Clemons, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1137000, -93.1678000
Description	:	Byron E McKelvey, 35 years old, a farmer living near Clemons, was taken very ill and died at his home a few days later. The case has been diagnosed as infantile paralysis. There are no other cases in the neighborhood, and physicians are at a loss to know from what source McKelvey became infected. Neither is it known whether the insect bite had anything to do with the illness. McKelvey returned home recently from Canada and it may be that he got the infection while away. Moulton Weekly Tribune October 14, 1921. Farmer Succumbs To Infant Plague After... Read More	Byron E McKelvey, 35 years old, a farmer living near Clemons, was taken very ill and died at his home a few days later. The case has been diagnosed as infantile paralysis. There are no other cases in the neighborhood, and physicians are at a loss to know from what source McKelvey became infected. Neither is it known whether the insect bite had anything to do with the illness. McKelvey returned home recently from Canada and it may be that he got the infection while away. Moulton Weekly Tribune October 14, 1921. Farmer Succumbs To Infant Plague After Insect Bite Marshalltown, Ia, Sept 30 - About the middle of last week Byron E McKelvey, 35 years old, a farmer living near Clemons, was bitten by an insect. Friday he was taken very ill and died at his home yesterday. The case has been diagnosed as infantile paralysis. There are no other cases in the neighborhood, and physicians are at a loss to know from what source McKelvey became infected. Neither is it known whether the insect bite had anything to do with the illness. McKelvey returned home two weeks ago from Canada, and it may be that he got the infection while away. Des Moines Register, October 1, 1921

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Where is Byron Edward McKelvey's memorial?
Byron Edward McKelvey's memorial is located at: Clemons Cemetery, Clemons, Marshall County, USA.
When did Byron Edward McKelvey death?
Byron Edward McKelvey death on 30 Sep 1921 in Clemons, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1137000
Longitude: -93.1678000

Family Members:

Parent

Franklin McKelvey

(1848 - 1913)

Ellen Copeland McKelvey

(1849 - 1928)

Spouse

Ruby Wantz McKelvey Bryant

(1891 - 1957)

Siblings

Nora A. McKelvey Braddock

(1870 - 1946)

Harry Bicket McKelvey

(1882 - 1942)

Children

Lois L McKelvey Ness

(1919 - 1996)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Clemons Cemetery
Clemons, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1137000, -93.1678000

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1225014, -93.2055969

3. Bevins Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1506004, -93.1557999

4. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0628014, -93.1650009

5. Everist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1292000, -93.0877991

6. Whitaker Family Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 42.1414727, -93.0759251

7. Illinois Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1850014, -93.2146988

8. Bangor Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1702995, -93.0836029

9. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0289001, -93.1639023

10. Dunn Settlement Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2018000, -93.1710000

11. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2019830, -93.1710300

12. Hartland Friends Cemetery
Marietta, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0790000, -93.0412500

13. Miller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2064018, -93.1014023

14. Saint Josephs Cemetery
State Center, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0085983, -93.1742020

15. Bethel Grove Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1505000, -93.0317500

16. Zearing Cemetery
Zearing, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1670346, -93.2949007

17. Gaer Ballard Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1290000, -93.0187000

18. Hixite Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0786018, -93.0141983

19. Bentley Cemetery
Liscomb, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2089000, -93.0597500

20. Chester Friends Church Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2374992, -93.1419983

21. County Home Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0082970, -93.0694733

22. Marietta Cemetery
Marietta, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0675011, -93.0008011

23. LaMoille Cemetery
LaMoille, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0194016, -93.0391998

24. Albion Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1042010, -92.9863820