Birth : 1 Oct 1847 Ohio, USA
Death : 29 Nov 1905 Cherryvale, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Burial : Oakwood Cemetery, Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate : 38.1605988, -95.0391998
Description : C. W. Purkey, was murdered, at the age of 57.
Born in Ohio, October 1, 1847, and moved to Illinois with his parents when he was young. Later he moved to Bates county, Missouri, and married Josephine Holding March 8, 1878. One son Charles was born.

The family had there belongings loaded in a train car at Peru, Kansas, November 29, 1905, bound for Mountainview, Missouri(where the brother of Mr. L. R. Purkey lives). Mr. Purkey was suddenly murdered near Cherryvale, Kansas, the son was the prime suspect, and was acquitted as an accident. Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Charles Wesley Purkey's memorial?

    Charles Wesley Purkey's memorial is located at: Oakwood Cemetery, Centerville, Linn County, USA.

  • When did Charles Wesley Purkey death?

    Charles Wesley Purkey death on 29 Nov 1905 in Cherryvale, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Charles Wesley Purkey's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.1605988
    Longitude: -95.0391998

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oakwood Cemetery
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1605988, -95.0391998

2. Sugar Valley Cemetery
Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1903300, -95.1130200

3. Centerville Cemetery
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2191000, -94.9969000

4. Pleasant View Cemetery
Blue Mound, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0952988, -95.0175018

5. Sunny Slope Cemetery
Blue Mound, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0952988, -95.0149994

6. African Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1388600, -94.9361000

7. Old Blue Mound Cemetery
Blue Mound, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0636600, -95.0249000

8. Sharp-Morrison Cemetery
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2403460, -94.9599410

9. Saint Mary's Mission Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2404400, -94.9545500

10. Showalter Cemetery
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2513900, -94.9719600

11. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1897800, -94.9072100

12. Kincaid Cemetery
Kincaid, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0917015, -95.1513977

13. South Sugar Valley Cemetery
Garnett, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2697890, -95.1021450

14. Dingus-Wayne Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1344500, -94.8892500

15. Goodrich Cemetery
Goodrich, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2771988, -94.9831009

16. Mount Zion Cemetery
Kincaid, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1046982, -95.1864014

17. Ackerman Gravesite
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2660510, -94.9431210

18. Boulware Cemetery
Mapleton, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0264600, -95.0245400

19. Osage Valley Cemetery
Mildred, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0313988, -95.0969009

20. Morris Family Cemetery
Garnett, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2434600, -95.1842400

21. Colbert Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1094017, -94.8696976

22. Fairbanks Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1967010, -94.8606033

23. Park Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1383018, -94.8569031

24. Stevenson Cemetery
Mapleton, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0210991, -94.9847031