Birth : 13 Jul 1917
Death : 17 Mar 1935
Burial : Chevy Chase United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate : 38.9801870, -77.0709590
Description : "Gun Accident Causes Death"

Word passed quickly around Sunday morning of the tragic death of Cecil Church, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Church of Prairie Island.
While Cecil and his elder brother Russell were hunting with shot guns, Russell shot and stood his gun up against a tree while he went to pick up his game. Cecil then shot and the jar of his gun caused the standing gun to slide from the tree to the ground and discharged. The charge struck Cecil in the head killing him instantly...(The Clarks Ne, Enterprise.. 22 March 1935 front page... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Cecil Church's memorial?

    Cecil Church's memorial is located at: Chevy Chase United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA.

  • When did Cecil Church death?

    Cecil Church death on 17 Mar 1935 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the Cecil Church's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.9801870
    Longitude: -77.0709590

Family Members:

Parent

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LeRoy Church

(1884 - 1949)

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Mabel Branting Church

(1891 - 1972)

Siblings

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Leonard Richard Church

(1910 - 1998)

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Russell E. Church

(1912 - 1998)

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(unknow - unknow)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Chevy Chase United Methodist Church Cemetery
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9801870, -77.0709590

2. Columbia Country Club
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9891100, -77.0781500

3. Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Chevy Chase Heights, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9672380, -77.0757640

4. Dunlop Family Cemetery
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9975600, -77.0805500

5. North Chevy Chase Christian Church Memorial Garden
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0019900, -77.0757800

6. Pilgrim Baptist Cemetery
Lyttonsville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0023740, -77.0536160

7. Isaac Shoemaker Family Cemetery
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9585350, -77.0924920

8. Solyom Family Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9622420, -77.0985030

9. Wood Family Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9639600, -77.1006010

10. National Museum of Health and Medicine
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9760170, -77.0325060

11. River Road Moses Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9645800, -77.1063100

12. Eldbrooke Methodist Cemetery
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9486809, -77.0816727

13. Saint Columbas Episcopal Church Columbarium
Tenleytown, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9480200, -77.0825200

14. Posey - Busey Family Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9682370, -77.1123530

15. Shoemaker Family Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9528100, -77.0992300

16. Battleground National Cemetery
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9707298, -77.0266800

17. Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0052986, -77.0381012

18. Bethesda Meeting House Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0097220, -77.0983330

19. Peirce Family Cemetery
Cleveland Park, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9456040, -77.0563070

20. Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery
Forest Glen, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0152300, -77.0509500

21. National Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Tenleytown, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9427223, -77.0816193

22. Concord-Saint Andrew United Methodist Church Colum
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9729560, -77.1203330

23. Christ Lutheran Church Memorial Garden
Petworth, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9519560, -77.0360790

24. Hillwood Museum and Gardens
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate: 38.9437000, -77.0526000