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Ralph “Chuck” Whittecar

Birth : 12 May 1897
Death : 24 Jul 1938 Hot Springs, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
Burial : Custer Cemetery, Custer, Custer County, USA
Coordinate : 43.7781181, -103.6159592
Plot : Page 46 block 7 lot 26 grave 3
Description : From an article in "Hot Springs Star," July 25, 1938:

Whittecar Thrown From Horse: Head Fractured on Rock
Injured Man Dies After He Is Brought to Hospital in Hot Springs

"Tragedy stalked on the heels of thundering buffalo at the annual Custer state park buffalo roundup yesterday morning when Ralph "Chuck" Whittecar, about 42, Was killed when he was thrown from a horse. ...........

Sheriff Gray said Whittecar was an experienced rider who had brought his own horse to the roundup in order to join with forty other riders, including many dudes, who participated in the annual affair.

He is survived by his widow,... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Ralph “Chuck” Whittecar's memorial?

    Ralph “Chuck” Whittecar's memorial is located at: Custer Cemetery, Custer, Custer County, USA.

  • When did Ralph “Chuck” Whittecar death?

    Ralph “Chuck” Whittecar death on 24 Jul 1938 in Hot Springs, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Ralph “Chuck” Whittecar's memorial?

    Latitude: 43.7781181
    Longitude: -103.6159592

Family Members:

Parent

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George N. Whittecar

(1865 - 1933)

Spouse

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Ethel W Cobb Bailey

(1905 - 1978)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Custer Cemetery
Custer, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7781181, -103.6159592

2. Thunderhead Mountain
Custer, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8346510, -103.6221890

3. McGillycuddy Monument
Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8865110, -103.5670850

4. Major James Whitehead Burial Site
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7169500, -103.4535500

5. Hill City Cemetery
Hill City, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9366270, -103.5789730

6. Pringle Cemetery
Pringle, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6086006, -103.6042023

7. Cold Springs Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6232700, -103.5075000

8. Keystone Cemetery
Keystone, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8835983, -103.4147034

9. Harney City Cemetery
Harney, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8908000, -103.3887800

10. Hayward Cemetery
Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8879500, -103.3511800

11. Wind Cave National Park Cemetery
Pringle, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5579400, -103.4793600

12. Rockerville Cemetery
Rockerville, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9681015, -103.3572006

13. Cornelius Donahue Burial Site
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6079380, -103.2996950

14. Highland Park Cemetery
Hermosa, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8386750, -103.2044510

15. Fairburn Cemetery
Fairburn, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6871986, -103.1956024

16. Reynolds Ranch Cemetery
Rochford, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0875667, -103.8027265

17. Minnekahta Valley Cemetery
Minnekahta, Fall River County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4402800, -103.6133300

18. Evergreen Cemetery
Hot Springs, Fall River County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4458008, -103.4843979

19. Bell Park Cemetery
Rochford, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1116982, -103.7466965

20. State Veterans Home Cemetery
Hot Springs, Fall River County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4362020, -103.5007810

21. Hot Springs National Cemetery
Hot Springs, Fall River County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4394684, -103.4722214

22. Boot Hill Cemetery
Buffalo Gap, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4874600, -103.3205660

23. Pine Lawn Memorial Park
Rapid City, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0410995, -103.2472000

24. Buffalo Gap Cemetery
Fall River County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4747009, -103.3131027