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Eugene W. Cunningham

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Eugene W. Cunningham

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
25 Jul 1902
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 6, Range 112, Grave 20
Memorial ID
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Death Record has the following info:

Age 38 married. Residence Providence, Occupation Palmist. Parents James Cunningham & Mary Hickey both from Ireland.
Eugene's date of death is the day he was found drowned in the Boston Harbor.

Boston Journal July 29 1902 vol LXIX Issue 22579 pg 6
Body Identified.
Man Found near Chelsea Bridge Proves to be Eugene Cunningham. Entertainer and Palmist
The body of the man discovered floating in the water near Chelsea Bridge last Friday has been identified as that of Eugene Cunningham, a theatrical man, palmist and astrologist.
The body was claimed by James Cunningham formally a patrolman of the Joy Street Station, who says Eugene was his brother.
The deceased was well known in Providence, Pawtucket, Woonsocket and Waterbury where he had appeared in the capacity of an entertainer under the assumed name of "Prof Von" and "Prof Von Humboldt"
Weather the death was accidental of premeditated is not known.
Death Record has the following info:

Age 38 married. Residence Providence, Occupation Palmist. Parents James Cunningham & Mary Hickey both from Ireland.
Eugene's date of death is the day he was found drowned in the Boston Harbor.

Boston Journal July 29 1902 vol LXIX Issue 22579 pg 6
Body Identified.
Man Found near Chelsea Bridge Proves to be Eugene Cunningham. Entertainer and Palmist
The body of the man discovered floating in the water near Chelsea Bridge last Friday has been identified as that of Eugene Cunningham, a theatrical man, palmist and astrologist.
The body was claimed by James Cunningham formally a patrolman of the Joy Street Station, who says Eugene was his brother.
The deceased was well known in Providence, Pawtucket, Woonsocket and Waterbury where he had appeared in the capacity of an entertainer under the assumed name of "Prof Von" and "Prof Von Humboldt"
Weather the death was accidental of premeditated is not known.


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