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Joseph D Shetler

Birth : 25 Feb 1839 Garrett County, Maryland, USA
Death : 1 May 1895 Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial : East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate : 41.5258179, -91.7049484
Description : Lighting Strike
56 yrs old

SHETLER. ­ On the first day of May 1895, near Kalona, Washington Co., Iowa, Bro. Joseph Shetler, aged 56 y., 2 m., 6 d. Bro. Shetler was working at his barn in the afternoon and while on his way to the house he was struck by lightning, a thunder shower having come up very suddenly. His son Benjamin was in the barn, and thinking the building had been struck hastened out, and was horrified to find his father lying on the ground with out-stretched hands and lifeless. The blow falls very heavily upon sister Shetler and her... Read More

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  • Where is Joseph D Shetler's memorial?

    Joseph D Shetler's memorial is located at: East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA.

  • When did Joseph D Shetler death?

    Joseph D Shetler death on 1 May 1895 in Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Joseph D Shetler's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.5258179
    Longitude: -91.7049484

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Lydia Schrock Shetler

(1842 - 1918)

Siblings

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Christian D Shetler

(1836 - 1929)

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Catherine Shetler Miller

(1841 - 1923)

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Amelia Schottler Fisher

(1855 - 1881)

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Peter Daniel Shetler

(1858 - 1937)

Children

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Lydia Shetler

(unknow - 1886)

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Mary J Shetler Gingerich

(1862 - 1920)

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Katie Shetler Yoder

(1866 - 1899)

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John J Shetler

(1868 - 1937)

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Benjamin J Shetler

(1873 - 1946)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Union Mennonite Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5258179, -91.7049484

2. Peter Miller Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5214005, -91.6813965

3. South Gingerich Mennonite Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5076294, -91.7227936

4. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5396000, -91.6751000

5. Snider Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4997386, -91.7196131

6. North Gingerich Sharon Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5553017, -91.7024994

7. Sharon Bethel Cemetery
Williamstown, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558000, -91.7086000

8. Sharon Hill Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4928017, -91.7071991

9. Moses P Miller Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4929610, -91.6960140

10. Haven Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558080, -91.7320500

11. John Helmuth Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5583870, -91.6764660

12. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5542000, -91.6678000

13. Brenneman Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5166702, -91.7611084

14. Sharon Center Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5543000, -91.6555000

15. Middleburg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4907990, -91.6613998

16. Frytown Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5718000, -91.7355000

17. Sharon Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5402000, -91.6370000

18. Coffman Cemetery
English River Township, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4889045, -91.7585030

19. Yoder Family Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5666832, -91.6460017

20. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5346170, -91.7884060

21. Eash Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5800018, -91.6519012

22. Graper Farm Cemetery
Iowa City, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5904360, -91.7317740

23. Shiloh Nutmeg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4581300, -91.7020800

24. Wertz Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5486500, -91.7939000