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William Henry Cocklin

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William Henry Cocklin

Birth
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Jul 1918 (aged 48)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.2321205, Longitude: -76.9556427
Plot
Sect. A #119
Memorial ID
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William H. Cocklin, 24, son of Henry & Caroline Cocklin, and Daisy V. Shettel, 22, daughter of Jacob & Ellen Shettel, were married March 27, 1894 at Mechanicsburg. Both state no previous marriages. (Source: Cumberland County Marriage Records)
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, March 29, 1894; pg. 3

COCKLIN - SHETTLE (sic).

At St. Mark's Lutheran parsonage, Mechanicsburg, March 27th, by Rev. H. Fegley, William H. Cocklin, of Lancaster, and Miss Daisy V. Shettle (sic), of Shepherdstown.
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Wednesday, July 17, 1918; pg. 13

William H. Cocklin, Parcel Post Carrier, Is Dead; Son Soldier in France

William H. Cocklin, 46 years old, and a well-known member of the Harrisburg postal force, where he was a carrier of parcel post packages, died to-day at noon at the Keystone Hospital. He had resided for many years in Harrisburg, having his home at 1204 North Third street (sic). He is survived by one son, Harry Cocklin, formerly of the Governor's Troop of the old Pennsylvania National Guard, now serving in France with the One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry. The dead man was a member of the Second Reformed Church and prominent in fraternal orders of the city. Mr. Cocklin had been ill for a number of weeks.
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, July 18, 1918; pg. 12

WILLIAM H. COCKLIN

William H. Cocklin, aged 48, died yesterday at the Keystone Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon, at 1:30, at the home of his brother, Andrew Cocklin, 1125 North Front street (sic). The Rev. Ellis N. Kremer, pastor of Reformed Salem Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery, Shiremanstown.
William H. Cocklin, 24, son of Henry & Caroline Cocklin, and Daisy V. Shettel, 22, daughter of Jacob & Ellen Shettel, were married March 27, 1894 at Mechanicsburg. Both state no previous marriages. (Source: Cumberland County Marriage Records)
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, March 29, 1894; pg. 3

COCKLIN - SHETTLE (sic).

At St. Mark's Lutheran parsonage, Mechanicsburg, March 27th, by Rev. H. Fegley, William H. Cocklin, of Lancaster, and Miss Daisy V. Shettle (sic), of Shepherdstown.
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Wednesday, July 17, 1918; pg. 13

William H. Cocklin, Parcel Post Carrier, Is Dead; Son Soldier in France

William H. Cocklin, 46 years old, and a well-known member of the Harrisburg postal force, where he was a carrier of parcel post packages, died to-day at noon at the Keystone Hospital. He had resided for many years in Harrisburg, having his home at 1204 North Third street (sic). He is survived by one son, Harry Cocklin, formerly of the Governor's Troop of the old Pennsylvania National Guard, now serving in France with the One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry. The dead man was a member of the Second Reformed Church and prominent in fraternal orders of the city. Mr. Cocklin had been ill for a number of weeks.
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, July 18, 1918; pg. 12

WILLIAM H. COCKLIN

William H. Cocklin, aged 48, died yesterday at the Keystone Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon, at 1:30, at the home of his brother, Andrew Cocklin, 1125 North Front street (sic). The Rev. Ellis N. Kremer, pastor of Reformed Salem Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery, Shiremanstown.


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