Virtual Cemeteries by Jason Coulombe
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Charleston, Illinois Tornado Victims

A Virtual Cemetery created by Jason Coulombe

14 memorials

A F4 tornado hit the cities of Mattoon and Charleston Illinois on May 26, 1917, killing 64 people in Mattoon and 34 in Charleston

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Nathaniel Bryan Allison

25 Dec 1854 – 28 May 1917

M.D. Allison of Mattoon died here today. He was...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 2, Div.:, Grv. Spc.: 112

Nancy J Ransdell Coon

27 Aug 1850 – 26 May 1917

Nancy J. (Ransdell) Coon was killed in the May 26,...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 15, Div.: G, Grv. Spc.: 30-gr.6

No grave photo

Pearl Luellen

1 Dec 1907 – 26 May 1917

killed in the 26 May 1917 Mattoon tornado.

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 12, Div.: B, Grv. Spc.: 33s1/2-gr.sw

Frederick H. Nelms

22 Jun 1904 – 2 Jun 1917

Died of injuries sustained in the 26 May 1917...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 12, Div.: C, Grv. Spc.: 2-gr.ne1

Romola Nelms

4 Nov 1902 – 27 May 1917

Died of injuries sustained in the 26 May 1917...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 12, Div.: A, Grv. Spc.: 33-gr.ne3

No grave photo

Helen Redman

1913 – 26 May 1917

Killed in the 26 May 1917 Mattoon tornado. Sadie's...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 7, Div.: B, Grv. Spc.: 44n1/2-gr.nw1

No grave photo

Sadie Billings Redman

1876 – 26 May 1917

Killed in the 26 May 1917 Mattoon tornado. ...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 8, Div.: E, Grv. Spc.: gr.3

No grave photo

Wiley Redman

1888 – 26 May 1917

Killed in the 26 May 1917 Mattoon tornado. Wiley's...

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: SEC.: 7, Div.: B, Grv. Spc.: 42s1/2-gr.nw