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Joseph Edward “Joe” Emerson

Birth: 1908
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Death: 1942 (aged 33–34)
Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Burial: Greenwood Memorial Gardens

Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 34.2606679, Longitude: -82.2201228
Memorial ID: 35756235 View Source

Killed in boiler explosion at Riegel Textile, Ware Shoals.

One daughter: Lucille Emerson Gowan, Ware Shoals

8/03/2009
Per his daugter, Lucille Emerson Gowan, Joe was first buried at Gilgal Cemetery in Abbeville County, his wife Edna Emerson had his body moved later to Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Killed in boiler explosion at Riegel Textile, Ware Shoals.

One daughter: Lucille Emerson Gowan, Ware Shoals

8/03/2009
Per his daugter, Lucille Emerson Gowan, Joe was first buried at Gilgal Cemetery in Abbeville County, his wife Edna Emerson had his body moved later to Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Edna Pressley Emerson

1911–2002

Siblings

Children

Mildred Lucille Emerson Gowan

1929–2009

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Created by: MAJ David E Finley, Army Ret.
Added: Apr 11, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35756235/joseph_edward-emerson: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Edward “Joe” Emerson (1908–1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35756235, citing Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by MAJ David E Finley, Army Ret. (contributor 47116472).

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