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Birth	:	18 Mar 1848 Washington County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	9 Aug 1924 Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	New Saint Peter Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3859700, -73.4962280
Description	:	George Washinton Cave was born in Washington County, Ohio, March 18, 1848. He passed away at his home near Cherokee, Iowa, August 9th, 1924, at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 21 days. Burial was at the Afton Cemetery, Cherokee County, Iowa. George was a Civil War Veteran. When at the age of 16 years, he enlisted in the Civil War in the year 1864, Co. 7 Battery of Indiana Artillery and served until the war was over and was honorably discharged the 20 July, 1865. He came from Ohio to Ogle County, Illinois, in the year of 1872... Read More	George Washinton Cave was born in Washington County, Ohio, March 18, 1848. He passed away at his home near Cherokee, Iowa, August 9th, 1924, at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 21 days. Burial was at the Afton Cemetery, Cherokee County, Iowa. George was a Civil War Veteran. When at the age of 16 years, he enlisted in the Civil War in the year 1864, Co. 7 Battery of Indiana Artillery and served until the war was over and was honorably discharged the 20 July, 1865. He came from Ohio to Ogle County, Illinois, in the year of 1872 where he continued to live for a few years. He was united in marriage to Miss Martha Alice Ogle of Illinois in May 1874. In 1878 he with his family emigrated over land from Illinois to Cherokee County, Iowa, and has continued to live in this county ever since, with the exception of ten years that was spent on farms in different parts of Buena Vista County, Iowa. He leaves to mourn his wife, five sons and two daughters William of Storm Lake; James H.; Leland F.; Frank E.; and Purl; all of Cherokee County, Mrs. Will (Edith) Coddington of Sutherland; and Mrs. Claud (Grace) Young at home, and also 15 grandchildren. He has one brother and one sister who reside in Ohio. He was a faithful husband, a loving father and a kind friend to all who knew him. Funeral services were held at the home Monday, August 11,1924, at 2 p.m. conducted by Reverend G. Gilbert of Aurelia, Iowa. His comrades attended the last sad rites and held short services at the grave. A card of thanks was signed by: Mrs. George (Martha Alice) Cave and family.

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George Washington Cave's memorial is located at: New Saint Peter Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield County, USA.
When did George Washington Cave death?
George Washington Cave death on 9 Aug 1924 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the George Washington Cave's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3859700
Longitude: -73.4962280

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Martha Alice Ogle Cave

(1856 - 1930)

Siblings

Children

William M. Cave

(1874 - 1949)

James H. Cave

(1876 - 1929)

Leland F. Cave

(1880 - 1941)

Edith M. Cave Coddington

(1883 - 1931)

Frank Earl Cave

(1886 - 1946)

Purl Cave

(1888 - 1959)

Grace Effie Cave Young

(1897 - 1971)

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Coordinate: 41.3859700, -73.4962280

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Coordinate: 41.3899540, -73.4495420

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Coordinate: 41.3863830, -73.4437250

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Coordinate: 41.3880880, -73.5512260

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Coordinate: 41.4110489, -73.4499207

17. Old Saint Peters Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3909760, -73.4381104

18. Christian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4311218, -73.5077133

19. Selleck-Bennetts Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3391000, -73.4957000

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Coordinate: 41.3874830, -73.5606340

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Coordinate: 41.4333000, -73.4772034

22. Saint Platons Russian Orthodox Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4129500, -73.4382900

23. Cemetery of the First Baptist Church
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Coordinate: 41.4379005, -73.4989624

24. Upper Starrs Plain Cemetery
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