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Charles Shults

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Charles Shults

Birth
Vardnas, Linköpings kommun, Östergötlands län, Sweden
Death
25 Jun 1899 (aged 49)
Union Township, Porter County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Westville, La Porte County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Birth name was Carl Eric Schultz.

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CHESTERTON CHIPS
Charles Shultz, a Union township farmer, becoming tired of life on account of ill health, committed suicide Saturday afternoon, taking the Paris Green route to the Great Beyond. He was found shortly after drinking the poison in a dying condition by one of his sons. Medical aid was summoned but the man was beyond help, and he died in great agony Sunday morning at 2 o'clock. Shultz was 54 years old, and leaves a wife and five children. The funeral services were held Tuesday at the Blachley Corners church, and the remains taken to Westville for interment.

Source: The Chesterton Tribune, Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana; July 1, 1899; Volume 16, Number 12, Page 8, Column 2.
Birth name was Carl Eric Schultz.

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CHESTERTON CHIPS
Charles Shultz, a Union township farmer, becoming tired of life on account of ill health, committed suicide Saturday afternoon, taking the Paris Green route to the Great Beyond. He was found shortly after drinking the poison in a dying condition by one of his sons. Medical aid was summoned but the man was beyond help, and he died in great agony Sunday morning at 2 o'clock. Shultz was 54 years old, and leaves a wife and five children. The funeral services were held Tuesday at the Blachley Corners church, and the remains taken to Westville for interment.

Source: The Chesterton Tribune, Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana; July 1, 1899; Volume 16, Number 12, Page 8, Column 2.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82199846/charles-shults: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Shults (18 May 1850–25 Jun 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82199846, citing Westville Cemetery, Westville, La Porte County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Charlie (contributor 47146820).