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Ralph Hans Heinrich Kuehl

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Birth	:	11 Aug 1905 Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	25 Dec 1918 Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Keefer Cemetery, Orange Township, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9364014, -84.9567032
Description	:	BOY ACCIDENTALLY KILLED News reached Ida Grove a few days ago of a tragic accident which happened just before Christmas in a distant corner of Ida County. Ralph Kuehl, age thirteen, a son of Mrs. Merle Chapman of Battle Creek, was the victim of the accident. he and Hans Greenwald, another lad, went down to the home of their neighbor, Fred Peterson, who gave them permission to shoot pigeons. Ralph Kuehl went into the shed to scare the birds out, telling Hans to shoot when the birds came out. The first charge that Hans fired accidentally passed into... Read More	BOY ACCIDENTALLY KILLED News reached Ida Grove a few days ago of a tragic accident which happened just before Christmas in a distant corner of Ida County. Ralph Kuehl, age thirteen, a son of Mrs. Merle Chapman of Battle Creek, was the victim of the accident. he and Hans Greenwald, another lad, went down to the home of their neighbor, Fred Peterson, who gave them permission to shoot pigeons. Ralph Kuehl went into the shed to scare the birds out, telling Hans to shoot when the birds came out. The first charge that Hans fired accidentally passed into the coop, striking young Kuehl in the forehead, He was not killed instantly and Mr. Petersen rushed to the scene, from the spot where he was grinding feed, and carried the wounded boy to the house. A doctor was called at once and about 5 p.m. the same day, the boy was removed to his own home, where he died Christmas morning at four o'clock. Ralph Kuehl was born in Woodbury county August 11, 1905 and was 13 years, 4 months, and 11 days old at the time of his death. The funeral was held at the late home Friday, Dec. 27, conducted by Rev. Hoelscher. The remains were laid to rest in Morgan township cemetery at Schleswig. He leaves to mourn his untimely death, his mother, two sisters, Henrietta and Evelyn, and a brother Merle.

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Where is Ralph Hans Heinrich Kuehl's memorial?
Ralph Hans Heinrich Kuehl's memorial is located at: Keefer Cemetery, Orange Township, Ionia County, USA.
When did Ralph Hans Heinrich Kuehl death?
Ralph Hans Heinrich Kuehl death on 25 Dec 1918 in Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ralph Hans Heinrich Kuehl's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9364014
Longitude: -84.9567032

Family Members:

Parent

Edward William Kuehl

(1880 - 1916)

Pauline Sophie Johannsen Munster Kuehl

(1883 - 1977)

Siblings

Henrietta Edith Madeline “Heinie” Kuehl Williams

(1907 - 1991)

Evelyn Edna Pauline Kuehl Nash

(1914 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Keefer Cemetery
Orange Township, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9364014, -84.9567032

2. Horrocks Family Farm Cemetery
Lyons, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9296950, -84.9169710

3. Union Cemetery
Portland, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8991930, -84.9559020

4. Lyons Township Cemetery
Lyons, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9847150, -84.9328890

5. Pioneer Cemetery
Portland, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9431000, -84.8769400

6. Tuttle Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9522018, -85.0441971

7. Oakwood Cemetery
Muir, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0017750, -84.9379530

8. Highland Park Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9869003, -85.0194016

9. Steel Cemetery
Orange Township, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8997410, -85.0445590

10. Matthew Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8643990, -84.9953003

11. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9852100, -85.0392120

12. Spaulding Cemetery
Pewamo, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9693930, -84.8551150

13. Portland Cemetery
Portland, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8652860, -84.8953650

14. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9453011, -85.0727997

15. Balcom Cemetery
Berlin Center, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9502983, -85.0839005

16. Pewamo Cemetery
Pewamo, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0014000, -84.8632965

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Pewamo, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9893990, -84.8480988

18. Ionia State Hospital Cemetery
Berlin Township, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9600270, -85.0889800

19. Oak Hill Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9834910, -85.0782320

20. Letts Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9007988, -85.0856018

21. Saint Marys Cemetery
Westphalia, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9277992, -84.8116989

22. North Plains Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0466995, -84.9552994

23. Alderman Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8694000, -85.0764008

24. Old Ionia County Poor Farm Cemetery
Ionia, Ionia County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0404100, -85.0242200