Died
at age 22
in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
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Biography
William Hercules was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.
William Hercules was a West Virginian.
William was a Coal Miner
William was born in 1898. He passed away in 1920. William died at age 21. He was a Coal Miner. He died when working in a coal mine, it collapsed and he was crushed to death.
Fact: Residence (1900) Pease Township Bridgeport village Ward 1-3, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1910) Richland, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Fact: Burial (23 May 1920) Short Creek Cemetery, West Liberty, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Fact: Residence (1920) Richland, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Fact: Occupation Coal Miner
Fact: Residence Glenns Run, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Fact: Residence Glenns Run, Ohio, West Virginia
Sources
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPN9-QM7 : accessed 10 February 2022), William Hercules in household of David Hercules, Richland, Ohio, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 137, sheet 5A, family 69, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1692; FHL microfilm 1,375,705.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FYLM-82W : 11 February 2018), William Hercules and Annie Taylor, 1917; citing Ohio, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 862,698.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9HZ-59H : 10 March 2018), Wm Hercules, 19 May 1920; citing Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, County Records, v 45 cn 151, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 857,594.
"Find a Grave", database and images: accessed 25 November 2022), memorial page for William Hercules (22 Mar 1899–23 May 1920), Find A Grave: Memorial #34982465, citing Short Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, West Liberty, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by David McGlothlin (contributor 47109666).
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