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James Robert Letcher

Birth	:	7 Jan 1894 Nova Scotia, Canada
Death	:	14 Jun 1915 Flagstone, East Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial	:	Saint Margaret's Cemetery, Fernie, East Kootenay Regional District, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.4989900, -115.0550900
Plot	:	Section C, Block 9, Plot 3
Description	:	James Robert Letcher was an unmarried teamster who had been in the district for 16 years and in Flagstone for three months when he died. He was the son of Thomas Letcher (born in England) and Emma J. O'Rourke (born in Nova Scotia). The informant was Thomas Letcher of Flagstone. Name: James Robert Letcher Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1894 Death Age: 21 Death Date: 14 Jun 1915 Death Location: Flagstone Registration Number: 1915-09-172095 BCA Number: B13106 GSU Number: 1927134 From the Fernie Free Press of 1915-06-25, page 8 column 2, via the British Columbia Regional Digitized History... Read More	James Robert Letcher was an unmarried teamster who had been in the district for 16 years and in Flagstone for three months when he died. He was the son of Thomas Letcher (born in England) and Emma J. O'Rourke (born in Nova Scotia). The informant was Thomas Letcher of Flagstone. Name: James Robert Letcher Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1894 Death Age: 21 Death Date: 14 Jun 1915 Death Location: Flagstone Registration Number: 1915-09-172095 BCA Number: B13106 GSU Number: 1927134 From the Fernie Free Press of 1915-06-25, page 8 column 2, via the British Columbia Regional Digitized History (B.C.R.D.H.) website: A gloom of sadness spread itself throughout Roosville Valley, Flagstone and Fernie when the sad news of the death of Jim Letcher became known. He died at his father's ranch in the Roosville Valley last week. He was well known in Fernie, where he was a member of the Teamsters Union. We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the whole family in their hour of sorrow. Gone, dear son, bu tnot [sic] forgotten, Mother's heart is with you still, But Jesus loved you and He knew better, To take you home to Heaven to dwell. Card of Thanks--Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Letcher desire to thank all their friends for the expressions of sympathy and many manifestations of their love in their sad bereavement, and to Mr. and Mrs. Gregson, Dorr, for their kindness in getting the news of their loss to their friends.

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James Robert Letcher's memorial is located at: Saint Margaret's Cemetery, Fernie, East Kootenay Regional District, Canada.
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James Robert Letcher death on 14 Jun 1915 in Flagstone, East Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
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Latitude: 49.4989900
Longitude: -115.0550900

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Martin Letcher

(1866 - 1958)

Emma Jane O'Rourke Letcher

(1848 - 1915)

Siblings

William Blair Letcher

(1887 - 1944)

Joseph Thomas Letcher

(1888 - 1976)

Isabella Jane Letcher McDonald

(1890 - 1986)

Patience Honour Letcher Bare

(1891 - 1970)

(1895 - 1982)

(1897 - 1971)

(1899 - 1936)

(1901 - 1902)

Edward Charles “Ted” Letcher

(1903 - 1991)

Lulu Letcher Markland

(1905 - 1975)

Anne M. Letcher Palmer

(1906 - 1997)

Douglas Stewart Letcher

(1909 - 1913)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Fernie, East Kootenay Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4989900, -115.0550900

2. Fernie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.5002240, -115.0579050

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Coordinate: 49.6396500, -114.5012710

14. Coleman Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.6402600, -114.4999000

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Coordinate: 49.6260109, -115.6225662

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Coordinate: 49.6126700, -114.4387650

17. Saint Annes Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.6119900, -114.4369000

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Coordinate: 49.5924431, -114.3940019

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Coordinate: 49.5757290, -114.3799920

22. Frank Cemetery
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23. Saint Cyril's Catholic Cemetery
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