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John Rafferty

Birth : 24 Apr 1843 New York, USA
Death : 21 Jul 1873 Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Saint Mary's Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate : 41.8417015, -90.2272034
Inscription : John Frances Rafferty Aged 30 yrs 2 mo and 26 days
Description : John Frances Rafferty died a young man. He married Ellen Crelly who had the headstone erected. His parents are also buried in the same plot.

John Rafferty the engineer was killed in train robbery

Jesse James, fabled outlaw of post-Civil War days, cut his teeth in the business of train robbery by wrecking, robbing and looting a Rock Island Lines train on July 21, 1873, near Adair, Iowa.

The gang robbed the express messenger of cash and relieved the passengers of their watches, cash and jewelry. It was one of the first recorded train robberies west of the Mississipppi... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Rafferty's memorial?

    John Rafferty's memorial is located at: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton County, USA.

  • When did John Rafferty death?

    John Rafferty death on 21 Jul 1873 in Clinton County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Rafferty's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.8417015
    Longitude: -90.2272034

Family Members:

Parent

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James Rafferty

(1821 - 1879)

Spouse

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Ellen Crelly Harty

(1851 - 1937)

Siblings

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Dennis Rafferty

(1855 - 1939)

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Peter Rafferty

(1857 - 1920)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8417015, -90.2272034

2. Pine Grove Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8442001, -90.2253036

3. Hess Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8586006, -90.2225037

4. Springdale Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8530998, -90.2067032

5. Mount Saint Clare Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8514179, -90.1973494

6. Clinton Lawn Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8172000, -90.2482990

7. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8535995, -90.2658005

8. Holy Cross Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8731003, -90.2433014

9. Dierks Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8880997, -90.2236023

10. Rose Hill Cemetery
Camanche, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7928009, -90.2518997

11. Oak Ridge Cemetery
Albany, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7865930, -90.2202200

12. Lusk Memorial Cemetery
Albany, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7856700, -90.2198400

13. Calvary Cemetery
Fulton, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8758011, -90.1641998

14. Fulton Township Cemetery
Fulton, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8725014, -90.1603012

15. Rood Cemetery
Albany, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7811130, -90.2176990

16. Calvary Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8944016, -90.1808014

17. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8960991, -90.1844025

18. Oakland Cemetery
Clinton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8964005, -90.1800003

19. Garden Plain Cemetery
Garden Plain, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8014070, -90.1204100

20. Minta Cemetery
Garden Plain, Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7639008, -90.1502991

21. Elvira Cemetery
Elvira, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8607000, -90.3553000

22. Cousins Cemetery
Malone, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8171000, -90.3790000

23. Baker Cemetery
Whiteside County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8883018, -90.0828018

24. Shaffton Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7574997, -90.3443985