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Benjamin Leo Myers

Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
20 May 1937 (aged 33)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 21, Sec 5, F, 12; unmarked
Memorial ID
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Aged 33y 10m 9d
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Benjamin Myers, East Washington street, died suddenly yesterday at the home of Rex Jones, Springfield. At an inquest held yesterday a verdict of death due to a heart attack was returned. Myers and Jones were talking when Myers suddenly collapsed. The police ambulance was called but Myers was dead when it arrived. Funeral services will be at St. Joseph's church and burial will be in Oak Ridge.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 5-21-1937
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Name: Benjamin Leo Myers
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1903
Birth Place: Springfield, Illinois
Death Date: 20 May 1937
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 22 May 1937
Burial Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Oak Ridge
Death Age: 33
Occupation: Peddler, own business
Race: White
Marital Status: S
Gender: Male
Residence: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Father Name: Benjamin Leo Myers
Father Birth Place: Bond County, Illinois
Mother Name: Elizabeth Flynn
Mother Birth Place: Springfield, Illinois
Comments: 33 years of this place
Illinois Death Index 1916-1947
Aged 33y 10m 9d
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Benjamin Myers, East Washington street, died suddenly yesterday at the home of Rex Jones, Springfield. At an inquest held yesterday a verdict of death due to a heart attack was returned. Myers and Jones were talking when Myers suddenly collapsed. The police ambulance was called but Myers was dead when it arrived. Funeral services will be at St. Joseph's church and burial will be in Oak Ridge.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 5-21-1937
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Name: Benjamin Leo Myers
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1903
Birth Place: Springfield, Illinois
Death Date: 20 May 1937
Death Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Burial Date: 22 May 1937
Burial Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Oak Ridge
Death Age: 33
Occupation: Peddler, own business
Race: White
Marital Status: S
Gender: Male
Residence: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Father Name: Benjamin Leo Myers
Father Birth Place: Bond County, Illinois
Mother Name: Elizabeth Flynn
Mother Birth Place: Springfield, Illinois
Comments: 33 years of this place
Illinois Death Index 1916-1947

Gravesite Details

Next to Benj. F. Myers (d. 1902) in an unmarked grave.



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  • Created by: BjJ
  • Added: Dec 8, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81691191/benjamin_leo-myers: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Leo Myers (11 Jul 1903–20 May 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81691191, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).