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Charles Henry Gatch

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Charles Henry Gatch

Birth
Death
27 May 1884 (aged 43)
Burial
Milford, Clermont County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Seciton 8, lot 284
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Elkhart Daily Review - Elkhart, IN
Wednesday - 28 May 1884
Page 4 - Column 2

Killed by Lightning.

MILFORD, Ohio, May 28 - During the heavy thunderstorm lightning struck Charles Gatch, a prominent citizen of this place, instantly killing him and three horses, which he was driving at the time. The flash was followed by a peal of thunder that shook the entire town. Mr. Gatch has lived here all his life, and has a great number of relatives dwelling in the immediate vicinity.
Elkhart Daily Review - Elkhart, IN
Wednesday - 28 May 1884
Page 4 - Column 2

Killed by Lightning.

MILFORD, Ohio, May 28 - During the heavy thunderstorm lightning struck Charles Gatch, a prominent citizen of this place, instantly killing him and three horses, which he was driving at the time. The flash was followed by a peal of thunder that shook the entire town. Mr. Gatch has lived here all his life, and has a great number of relatives dwelling in the immediate vicinity.

Bio by: Diane Winters



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