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Charles Paul “Charlie” Tortat

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Birth	:	Sep 1896 Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	15 Mar 1916 Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Buderim Lawn Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Buderim, Sunshine Coast Council, Australia
Coordinate	:	-26.6800700, 153.0924660
Plot	:	Section L, Block 1, Lot 7
Description	:	Lead Daily Call newspaper, Thursday, March 16, 1916, page 4: CHARLES TORTAT DEAD Passes Away After Brief Illness With Pneumonia Charles Tortat, aged 19 years, born in Lead and a resident of this city all his life, passed away yesterday afternoon at the home of his cousin and guardian Paul Nelson, 336 Railroad avenue. He had been ill for about two weeks and from the beginning of his illness his condition was regarded as serious, because of his rather delicate physical structure. He was the son of the late John Tortat, who... Read More	Lead Daily Call newspaper, Thursday, March 16, 1916, page 4: CHARLES TORTAT DEAD Passes Away After Brief Illness With Pneumonia Charles Tortat, aged 19 years, born in Lead and a resident of this city all his life, passed away yesterday afternoon at the home of his cousin and guardian Paul Nelson, 336 Railroad avenue. He had been ill for about two weeks and from the beginning of his illness his condition was regarded as serious, because of his rather delicate physical structure. He was the son of the late John Tortat, who died here five years ago, after many years of employment with the Homestake Mining company. Young Tortat attended the Lead schools and completed his education at Highland Park, Chicgo and the military academy at Kearney, Neb. Following his return to Lead he was employed in one of the mills of the Homestake company. He leaves no immediate relatives; both parents are dead and he had no brothers or sisters. An aunt who resides at Atchison, Kas., is on her way to Hawaii. An uncle, far advanced in years, lives at Peabody, Mass. His aunt, Mrs. George Curtis and his cousin, Paul Nelson, are his only relatives here. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock, tomorrow, Friday, afternoon at the home of Paul Nelson, where the young man lived and died, Rev. R.O. Mackintosh of the Episcopal church officiating. Interment will be in the Odd Fellow's cemetery, West Lead. Lead Daily Call newspaper, Saturday, March 16, 1946: 30 Years Ago Charles Tortat, 19 years of age, a lifelong resident of Lead, died at the home of his cousin and guardian, Paul Nelson. His parents were both dead, and he had no brothers or sisters. Lead Daily Call newspaper, Friday, March 17, 1916, Page 5: Funeral services over the remains of Charles Tortat, aged 19 years, son of the late John Tortat, were conducted at the home of Paul Nelson, Railroad avenue, this afternoon by Rev. R.O. Mackintosh, of the Episcopal church. The services were attended by many school friends of the young man. Interment was made in the Odd Fellows cemetery, West Lead.

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Where is Charles Paul “Charlie” Tortat's memorial?
Charles Paul “Charlie” Tortat's memorial is located at: Buderim Lawn Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Buderim, Sunshine Coast Council, Australia.
When did Charles Paul “Charlie” Tortat death?
Charles Paul “Charlie” Tortat death on 15 Mar 1916 in Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: -26.6800700
Longitude: 153.0924660

Family Members:

Parent

John B Tortatt

(1850 - 1911)

Margaret Ashton Tortat

(1866 - 1909)

Siblings

(Infant) Tortat

(unknow - 1887)

Maggie Tortat

(1886 - 1886)

(Infant) Tortat

(1888 - 1888)

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