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 1908 - 1937 (29 years)
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| Name |
Emmett John Meagher |
| Born |
1908 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
12 Oct 1937 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
- from the Chicago Tribune, Wednesday, October 13, 1937:
Policeman Meagher Dies at 29; a Loyola Graduate
Policeman Emmett John Meagher, a member of the Chicago force since March 1933, died last night in his home at 5457 Winthrop avenue after a long illness. He graduated in 1930 from Loyola University and was president of his class. Surviving are his wife, Anna; a son, Emmett Jr., 2 months old, four sisters and five brothers. Three of the brothers are policemen, Sergt. Thomas F. of the detective bureau, Francis of Summerdale, and Patrick of Town Hall. He was a son of the late Police Captain Thomas Meagher. The funeral will be held Friday morning from the home to St. Ita church.
Emmett's date of burial was October 15, 1937. He is buried in the same plot at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Hillside, IL as both his parents, his sisters Margaret, Anna and Mary and brother Joseph.
Note from Susan Richter-Beckley
May 2008
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| Buried |
15 Oct 1937 |
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, IL |
| Notes |
- Emmett was born in 1908 and also became a Chicago Police Officer. He died in 1937 at the age of 29 of leukemia. He was very handsome, intelligent and talented.....and greatly mourned by his family, friends and community.
Susan Richter-Beckley 8/2006
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| Person ID |
I15159 |
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| Last Modified |
21 May 2008 |
| Father |
Thomas Francis Meagher, b. 1865, Hospital, Limerick, Ireland , d. 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 55 years) |
| Mother |
Margaret Gillen, b. Abt 1872, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA , d. 1927, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 55 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1890 |
St. Patrick's Chruch on Jefferson and Adams, Chicago, Illinois [1] |
| Family ID |
F4127 |
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 | Born - 1908 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Died - 12 Oct 1937 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Buried - 15 Oct 1937 - Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, IL |
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