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Capt. John C. Harris

Birth : 31 Mar 1828 Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death : 7 Nov 1873 Santiago de Cuba, Municipio de Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Burial : Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate : 42.0583000, -92.9131012
Description : Capt. John C. Harris was shot by a firing squad in Santigo Square , Santiago Cuba on September 7, 1873 as being a third mate on the Virginius Ship in the Cuban Virginius Affair. Some accounts of the incident recorded in Wikipedia says that the crew members which were executed on November 7th were also mutilated and trampled by horse. He was caught in the ship incident called the" Virginius" in Santiago Bay. Caroline's obituary refereed to the "Virginius" but they got the city wrong. It also refers to a payment to the families which is also consistent with... Read More

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  • Where is Capt. John C. Harris's memorial?

    Capt. John C. Harris's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA.

  • When did Capt. John C. Harris death?

    Capt. John C. Harris death on 7 Nov 1873 in Santiago de Cuba, Municipio de Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt. John C. Harris's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.0583000
    Longitude: -92.9131012

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Thomas Edwin John Harris

(1859 - 1931)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583000, -92.9131012

2. Hartwell Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0555420, -92.9351100

3. Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0528620, -92.9344550

4. Brown Cemetery
Taylor, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0838000, -92.8889000

5. Quinn Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833208, -92.8743664

6. Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0092010, -92.9021988

7. Iowa River Brethren Church Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0614490, -92.8257610

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

9. Center School Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9954270, -92.9463690

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

11. Rock Valley Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0078011, -92.8452988

12. Wallin Cemetery
Marion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527661, -92.8140879

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

14. Prairieville Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1371994, -92.9233017

15. Green Mountain Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1026250, -92.8242800

16. Bowles Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0493147, -92.8053903

17. Timber Creek Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9678001, -92.9100037

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

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

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

21. Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0062000, -92.7856000

22. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0210991, -92.7758026

23. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Dillon, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9650002, -92.8227997

24. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Haverhill, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9436720, -92.9572400