| Birth | : | 30 Oct 1873 Pennsylvania, USA |
| Death | : | Jun 1952 Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA |
| Burial | : | Saint Bridget Cemetery, Scammon, Cherokee County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 37.2803001, -94.8069000 |
| Description | : | Former welterweight boxing kingpin during the 1900's. He won the welterweight title for the first time in his career in 1900 when he defeated "Mysterious" Billy Smith. He held the title for about six months before losing it to Matty Matthews. He regained his crown from Matthews in 1901 before losing it again to Joe Walcott. He never regained the title again. He was a member of the United Mine Workers Association, St. Bridget's Catholic church in Scammon & the Knights of Columbus. He married Matilda McNamara 1 Jun 1898 in Scammon, Ks. |
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Where is James R “Rube” Ferns's memorial?
James R “Rube” Ferns's memorial is located at: Saint Bridget Cemetery, Scammon, Cherokee County, USA.
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When did James R “Rube” Ferns death?
James R “Rube” Ferns death on Jun 1952 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
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Where are the coordinates of the James R “Rube” Ferns's memorial?
Latitude: 37.2803001
Longitude: -94.8069000
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Nearby Cemetories:
1. Saint Bridget Cemetery
Scammon, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2803001, -94.8069000
2. Weir Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3034200, -94.7890800
3. Hosey Hill Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3122750, -94.8099607
4. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3022003, -94.7593994
5. Council Corners Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2661200, -94.7434400
6. Lone Elm Cemetery
Columbus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2214012, -94.8050003
7. New Pleasantview Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2513500, -94.7252300
8. Cherokee Cemetery
Cherokee, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3605995, -94.8292007
9. Jordin Family Cemetery
Ross Township, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2537900, -94.9139900
10. Bethlehem Cemetery
Columbus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1927500, -94.7770200
11. Bird Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3241800, -94.7069600
12. Edgmand Cemetery
Columbus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2083015, -94.8874969
13. Potters Field
Columbus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1830000, -94.7957700
14. Old Pleasant View Cemetery
Lawton, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2595500, -94.6779100
15. Langdon Lane Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3529800, -94.7052500
16. Park Cemetery
Columbus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1643982, -94.8088989
17. Columbus City Cemetery
Columbus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1624985, -94.8110962
18. Crocker Cemetery
Pleasant View Township, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3377991, -94.6718979
19. Star Cemetery
West Mineral, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2771988, -94.9606018
20. Larue Cemetery
Sherwin, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2186500, -94.9408000
21. West Union Cemetery
Chicopee, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4036500, -94.7781800
22. Wirtonia Cemetery
Crestline, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1880989, -94.6996994
23. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3819570, -94.7047020
24. Beecher-Hammond Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3936600, -94.7253500