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Jacob Rathfon

Birth	:	2 Apr 1837 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	10 Dec 1892
Burial	:	Gap Road Cemetery, Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, England
Coordinate	:	51.4278730, -0.1945560
Description	:	Obituary from the Monticello Herald: The friends of Jacob Rathfon were shocked Saturday to learn that his death had occurred that morning at the Jackson Sanitarium, Dansville, NY, where he had been undergoing treatment for several months past. He had been reported improving slowly and at one time wrote that he was coming home. No word had been received to indicate that his end was so near. His remains arrived Monday and were buried in Pike Creek cemetery Tuesday forenoon under the auspices of the Knights of Pythias Lodge. He was an earnest and consistent member of... Read More	Obituary from the Monticello Herald: The friends of Jacob Rathfon were shocked Saturday to learn that his death had occurred that morning at the Jackson Sanitarium, Dansville, NY, where he had been undergoing treatment for several months past. He had been reported improving slowly and at one time wrote that he was coming home. No word had been received to indicate that his end was so near. His remains arrived Monday and were buried in Pike Creek cemetery Tuesday forenoon under the auspices of the Knights of Pythias Lodge. He was an earnest and consistent member of the M.E. church and his funeral service was conducted by his pastor, Dr. Brooke, assisted by Rev. Geo. Knox, at the church in the presence of a large congregation. He was born in Lancaster county, PA., 4-2-1837, and was aged 55 yrs, 8 mos and 8 days. He leaves three sons and one daughter, all of whom except the youngest son, who is in Denver, Col., were present at the funeral with their aged father. In the death of Jacob Rathfon, Monticello has lost one of her noblest men. His friends here knew his worth and will treasure his memory.

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Where is Jacob Rathfon's memorial?
Jacob Rathfon's memorial is located at: Gap Road Cemetery, Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, England.
When did Jacob Rathfon death?
Jacob Rathfon death on 10 Dec 1892 in
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Latitude: 51.4278730
Longitude: -0.1945560

Family Members:

Parent

David Rathfon

(1797 - 1895)

Nancy Anna Warful Rathfon

(1796 - 1889)

Spouse

Amanda Wolf Rathfon

(unknow - unknow)

Siblings

Abraham Rathfon

(1829 - 1886)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Gap Road Cemetery
Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, England
Coordinate: 51.4278730, -0.1945560

2. Lambeth Cemetery and Crematorium
Tooting, London Borough of Wandsworth, England
Coordinate: 51.4278946, -0.1805180

3. St Mary's Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.4284100, -0.2109380

4. Streatham Cemetery
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Coordinate: 51.4320630, -0.1770670

5. St Mary the Virgin Churchyard
Merton, London Borough of Merton, England
Coordinate: 51.4098995, -0.2022977

6. Wandsworth Cemetery
Wandsworth, London Borough of Wandsworth, England
Coordinate: 51.4465179, -0.1814460

7. London Road Cemetery
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Coordinate: 51.4151750, -0.1655640

8. Wandsworth Prison Cemetery and Crematorium
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Coordinate: 51.4500170, -0.1776090

9. St. Peter and St. Paul's Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.4036060, -0.1745100

10. St. Anne's Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.4550139, -0.1874107

11. All Saints Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.4575400, -0.1954190

12. Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium
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Coordinate: 51.4394989, -0.2431000

13. Battersea Rise Cemetery
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Coordinate: 51.4584150, -0.1703680

14. St Lawrence Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.3922570, -0.2044000

15. Streatham Park Cemetery
Streatham, London Borough of Lambeth, England
Coordinate: 51.4085655, -0.1426080

16. Streatham Park Jewish Cemetery
Streatham, London Borough of Lambeth, England
Coordinate: 51.4074200, -0.1418200

17. St Leonard Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.4294980, -0.1316860

18. St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard
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Coordinate: 51.4655450, -0.2135680

19. Morden Cemetery
Morden, London Borough of Merton, England
Coordinate: 51.3911790, -0.2254480

20. All Saints Churchyard
Fulham, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, England
Coordinate: 51.4685730, -0.2118310

21. Convent of the Sacred Heart Cemetery
Roehampton, London Borough of Wandsworth, England
Coordinate: 51.4599200, -0.2411000

22. Sacred Heart Chapel
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Coordinate: 51.4584730, -0.2438020

23. Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery
Morden, London Borough of Merton, England
Coordinate: 51.3892640, -0.2272630

24. Holy Trinity Church
Clapham, London Borough of Lambeth, England
Coordinate: 51.4624500, -0.1419850