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Berkeley Ross Stokes

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Berkeley Ross Stokes

Birth
Death
4 Dec 1910 (aged 27–28)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Gourdin, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Berkeley Stokes Succumbed to Typhoid Fever at Washington The funeral of Mr. Berkeley Stokes former linotype operator on The Evening Post, and who died in Washington of typhoid fever, was held today at Gourdin, the Charleston Typographical Union sending a delegation as a mark of respect to the deceased member of the craft.
Mr. Stokes was attached to the composing room of The Washington Post when stricken with the fever that resulted in death. He lived in Charleston for a number of years having many friends who sincerely mourn his death. A young man of pleasant manners and of expertness in his work, he was much loved by his associates. He had operated linotype machines in New York and other large cities, and was always glad to visit in Charleston, looking upon this city as his home.
Members of his family were at the bedside when he passed away in Washington. He was unmarried.
Mr. Berkeley Stokes Succumbed to Typhoid Fever at Washington The funeral of Mr. Berkeley Stokes former linotype operator on The Evening Post, and who died in Washington of typhoid fever, was held today at Gourdin, the Charleston Typographical Union sending a delegation as a mark of respect to the deceased member of the craft.
Mr. Stokes was attached to the composing room of The Washington Post when stricken with the fever that resulted in death. He lived in Charleston for a number of years having many friends who sincerely mourn his death. A young man of pleasant manners and of expertness in his work, he was much loved by his associates. He had operated linotype machines in New York and other large cities, and was always glad to visit in Charleston, looking upon this city as his home.
Members of his family were at the bedside when he passed away in Washington. He was unmarried.


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