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Rufus Louis Akin

Birth	:	12 Aug 1846 Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	16 Nov 1930 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.6599998, -117.4606018
Plot	:	Lily Lawn
Description	:	Rufus L. Akin was a Union Soldier in Unassigned 5th Minnesota Infantry. He was the son of James Akin and Catherine Wheeler. He was the husband of Nancy Jane (Hatfield) Akin (1849-1932). * * * * * * * * * * * * SDC, 11/17/1930, Page 3 HEART ATTACK KILLS VETERAN. Rufus L. Akin, 84, Civil war veteran, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.L. Bass, E1412 North. ... Read More	Rufus L. Akin was a Union Soldier in Unassigned 5th Minnesota Infantry. He was the son of James Akin and Catherine Wheeler. He was the husband of Nancy Jane (Hatfield) Akin (1849-1932). * * * * * * * * * * * * SDC, 11/17/1930, Page 3 HEART ATTACK KILLS VETERAN. Rufus L. Akin, 84, Civil war veteran, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.L. Bass, E1412 North. He had been a resident of Spokane 30 years. Heart trouble was the cause of death. Mr. Akin was a native of Wisconsin. As a young man he made his home at Sauk Center, Minn. When war was declared, he enlisted in the Fifth Minnesota regiment. Since living in Spokane he had been active in affairs of the Sedgwick post. In 1880 Mr. Akin moved to The Dalles, Ore., and nine years later came to Spokane. He was a carpenter by trade. For 10 years he acted as a stationary engineer for the Northern Pacific railway. Surviving are his widow, Nancy Jane; two sons, Milton of Portland, and Charles of Newman Lake; three daughters, Mr. A.J. Walkup, of Burlingame, Cal.; Mrs. C.A. Eseke and Mrs. Bass, Spokane. The body is at the Hazen & Jaeger Funeral Home. * * * * * * * * * * * *

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Rufus Louis Akin's memorial is located at: Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane County, USA.
When did Rufus Louis Akin death?
Rufus Louis Akin death on 16 Nov 1930 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 47.6599998
Longitude: -117.4606018

Family Members:

Spouse

Nancy Jane Hatfield Akin

(1849 - 1932)

Children

Jesse Akin

(1885 - 1907)

Charles Lewis Akin

(1895 - 1969)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Memorial Park
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.6599998, -117.4606018

2. Mount Nebo Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.6624985, -117.4689026

3. Greenwood Memorial Terrace
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Coordinate: 47.6568985, -117.4708023

4. Fort George Wright Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.6821290, -117.4802020

5. Saint John The Evangelist Columbarium
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Coordinate: 47.6450000, -117.4105000

6. Fairmount Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 47.7075005, -117.4869003

7. Spokane Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 47.5988998, -117.4393997

8. Saint Davids Episcopal Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 47.7244630, -117.4224170

9. Holy Cross Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7242012, -117.4160995

10. Saint Stephens Episcopal Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 47.6017230, -117.3911700

11. Moran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.5957985, -117.3685989

12. Marshall Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.5724983, -117.5302963

13. Woodlawn Cemetery
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.6492004, -117.3135986

14. Queen of Peace Cemetery
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5893200, -117.3409370

15. Holy Rosary Cemetery
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7360039, -117.3408051

16. Resthaven Cemetery
Mead, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7483300, -117.3611100

17. Jesuit Cemetery of the Oregon Province
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7364006, -117.3394012

18. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7505989, -117.3606033

19. Saint Michael Mission Cemetery
Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7308300, -117.3258400

20. Orchard Prairie Cemetery
Hillyard, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7392700, -117.3261700

21. Dartford Cemetery
Dartford, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7842178, -117.4206238

22. Saint John Vianney Catholic Church Columbarium
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.6619000, -117.2715000

23. Finlay Burial Site
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7845000, -117.5353500

24. Pleasant Prairie Cemetery
Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7305984, -117.2752991