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J Monroe Dorton

Birth : 1904 Oregon, USA
Death : 23 Nov 1935 Kern County, California, USA
Burial : Eagleville Cemetery, Eagleville, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate : 41.3224983, -120.1172028
Plot : Section 7, Plot 14, Site B
Description : The second of a dual tragedy occurred Saturday morning, when Monroe Dorton
and Kenneth Barber were hunting geese on the old Barber Ranch south of
Eagleville. With Dorton in the lead, crawling on his hands and knees,
followed closely by Barber, in sneaking upon a band of geese, the shotgun
in Barber's hand accidentally came in contact with sage brush, causing the
hammer to be drawn back and accidentally discharge the gun. The entire
load of shot struck Monroe Dorton in the hip, causing a mortal wound.

Dr. Kennedy was called and all possible medical attention was rendered,
without avail, for about midnight Dorton passed away.

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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is J Monroe Dorton's memorial?

    J Monroe Dorton's memorial is located at: Eagleville Cemetery, Eagleville, Modoc County, USA.

  • When did J Monroe Dorton death?

    J Monroe Dorton death on 23 Nov 1935 in Kern County, California, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the J Monroe Dorton's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.3224983
    Longitude: -120.1172028

Family Members:

Parent

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Charles M Dorton

(1862 - 1952)

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Nora Cutler Dorton

(1871 - 1960)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Eagleville Cemetery
Eagleville, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3224983, -120.1172028

2. Jess Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2713420, -120.3041610

3. Cedarville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5088997, -120.1725006

4. Indian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5078011, -120.1999969

5. Likely Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2236300, -120.5044800

6. Lake City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6452700, -120.2188180

7. Alturas Indian Cemetery
Alturas, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5292700, -120.4707000

8. Infernal Caverns Cemetery
Christensen, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2722200, -120.5759400

9. Alturas Cemetery
Alturas, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4907500, -120.5293000

10. Pioneer Cemetery
Alturas, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4804800, -120.5480000

11. Madeline Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0515120, -120.4752760

12. Davis Creek Cemetery
Davis Creek, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7330200, -120.3609650

13. Centerville Cemetery
Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4196500, -120.7411300

14. Cloverswale Cemetery
Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4600000, -120.7783300

15. Ash Valley Cemetery
Madeline, Lassen County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1201400, -120.7482900

16. Fort Bidwell Cemetery
Fort Bidwell, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8635000, -120.1609000

17. Ravendale Cemetery
Ravendale, Lassen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8180008, -120.3902969

18. Canby Cemetery
Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4215570, -120.8727560

19. ISOT Family Park and Cemetery
Canby, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4469000, -120.8780000

20. Willow Ranch Cemetery
Willow Ranch, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8955994, -120.3086014

21. Dry Valley Cemetery
Lassen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8342018, -120.6222000

22. Pioneer Cemetery
Adin, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1903150, -120.9483440

23. Adin Cemetery
Adin, Modoc County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1907997, -120.9567032

24. Hayden Hill Cemetery
Hayden Hill, Lassen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9974200, -120.8812300