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Ernest H. Castleman

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Ernest H. Castleman

Birth
McEwen, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Feb 1924 (aged 31)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
McEwen, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Victim of Accident
Buried at McEwen
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(Special to The Tennessean

Hickman, Ky., Feb __ __ -- News has been received hereof the death of Ernest Castleman, formerly of this city, now of McEwen, Tenn., who suffered a serious Accident at Hollow Rock Junction, Tenn., where he was working for the N. C. & St. L. Railroad. Mr. Castleman was lying on the ground doing some work under a freight locomotive when a large lump of coal from the coal loading apparatus fell from a ledge about 30 feet above and hit the ground right near his head, bouncing on his head and crushing the skull. He was picked up in an unconscious state and rushed to a hospital at Nashville, dying a few hours later. He formerly resided her but had been away from Hickman for the past few years. He was 28 years old and is survived by his young wife and one three year old daughter, and is also survived by his parents. Funeral services took place at McEwen, Tenn., Tuesday.

The Nashville Tennessean - Thursday Morning, February 21, 1924 - Page 6 (That is the date on the paper)
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Hollow Rock, now know as Bructon Tenn.

Hollow Rock is where the main line from Nashville split into three branch lines — one to Memphis, one to Hickman, Kentucky, and one to Paducah, Kentucky.
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Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002

Ernest Castleman married Miss Aletia Moodey on 28 Jun 1916 in Madison CO TN.
Solemnized by Rev. George O? Watts, Memphis, Tenn

Altha L Castleman married F H Johnson on 18 June 1929 in Davidson CO TN

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Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955

Name: Ernest Castleman
Death Date: 17 Feb 1924
Death Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Race or Color: White
Age: 31
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1892
Birth Place: Tn
Father: Joe Castleman
Father's Birth Place: Tn
Mother: Parlee Williams
Mother's Birth Place: Tn
Occupation: Mechanist
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Mcewen, Tn
Burial Date: 17 Feb 1924
Died in Rail Road Accident
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1900 Humphreys CO TN, John Castlemaan, age 43, Parelee, age 43, Aretha, age 17, Myrtle, age 16, Bessie, age 12, Radford, age 10, Ernest, age 7, Christine, age 3, Porter, age 2. Joe and Paralee married 10 years, 7 children born, 7 children living.
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Ernest H Castleman and Altha Moody Castleman

1920 Paragould, Green CO AR, Ernest H Castleman, age 27, Altha L, age 23, Howard M, age 2. Ernest was Machinist in Railway Shop. Ernest and Altha bornin TN. Howard born in Dist. of Columbia.
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Altha Moody Castleman Johnson and Frank Johnson

1930 Carden Ave, Nashville, Davidson CO TN, Frank Johnson, age 47, Altha, age 33, Howard Castleman, age 12, Addie Johnson, mother of Frank, age 73.Frank and Alth born in TN. Howard born in Dist of Columbia.
1940 Carden Ave, Nashville, Davidson CO TN, Frank H Johnson, age 57,Altha, age 43, Howard Johnson(Castleman), age 22. Frank is a salesman. Howard is Ink Makerin Ink Factory.
Victim of Accident
Buried at McEwen
____________
(Special to The Tennessean

Hickman, Ky., Feb __ __ -- News has been received hereof the death of Ernest Castleman, formerly of this city, now of McEwen, Tenn., who suffered a serious Accident at Hollow Rock Junction, Tenn., where he was working for the N. C. & St. L. Railroad. Mr. Castleman was lying on the ground doing some work under a freight locomotive when a large lump of coal from the coal loading apparatus fell from a ledge about 30 feet above and hit the ground right near his head, bouncing on his head and crushing the skull. He was picked up in an unconscious state and rushed to a hospital at Nashville, dying a few hours later. He formerly resided her but had been away from Hickman for the past few years. He was 28 years old and is survived by his young wife and one three year old daughter, and is also survived by his parents. Funeral services took place at McEwen, Tenn., Tuesday.

The Nashville Tennessean - Thursday Morning, February 21, 1924 - Page 6 (That is the date on the paper)
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Hollow Rock, now know as Bructon Tenn.

Hollow Rock is where the main line from Nashville split into three branch lines — one to Memphis, one to Hickman, Kentucky, and one to Paducah, Kentucky.
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Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002

Ernest Castleman married Miss Aletia Moodey on 28 Jun 1916 in Madison CO TN.
Solemnized by Rev. George O? Watts, Memphis, Tenn

Altha L Castleman married F H Johnson on 18 June 1929 in Davidson CO TN

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Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955

Name: Ernest Castleman
Death Date: 17 Feb 1924
Death Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Race or Color: White
Age: 31
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1892
Birth Place: Tn
Father: Joe Castleman
Father's Birth Place: Tn
Mother: Parlee Williams
Mother's Birth Place: Tn
Occupation: Mechanist
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Mcewen, Tn
Burial Date: 17 Feb 1924
Died in Rail Road Accident
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1900 Humphreys CO TN, John Castlemaan, age 43, Parelee, age 43, Aretha, age 17, Myrtle, age 16, Bessie, age 12, Radford, age 10, Ernest, age 7, Christine, age 3, Porter, age 2. Joe and Paralee married 10 years, 7 children born, 7 children living.
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Ernest H Castleman and Altha Moody Castleman

1920 Paragould, Green CO AR, Ernest H Castleman, age 27, Altha L, age 23, Howard M, age 2. Ernest was Machinist in Railway Shop. Ernest and Altha bornin TN. Howard born in Dist. of Columbia.
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Altha Moody Castleman Johnson and Frank Johnson

1930 Carden Ave, Nashville, Davidson CO TN, Frank Johnson, age 47, Altha, age 33, Howard Castleman, age 12, Addie Johnson, mother of Frank, age 73.Frank and Alth born in TN. Howard born in Dist of Columbia.
1940 Carden Ave, Nashville, Davidson CO TN, Frank H Johnson, age 57,Altha, age 43, Howard Johnson(Castleman), age 22. Frank is a salesman. Howard is Ink Makerin Ink Factory.


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  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102087441/ernest_h-castleman: accessed ), memorial page for Ernest H. Castleman (31 Oct 1892–17 Feb 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102087441, citing McEwen Cemetery, McEwen, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by MN (contributor 46859205).