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(b. 19 August 1893,
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
d. 3 February 1951,
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
)
Age: 57
Cause of Death: Cirrhosis of the liver
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Charles William CYRUS married
Alice WINDSOR-- Date: 20 September 1919 Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
married at Trinity Episcopal Church, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Miss Alice Windsor marriage to Charles Cyrus be celebrated next week.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut
September 9, 1919
Children:
Carolyn Louise CYRUS (b.26 February 1921, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA d. 19 July 1992, Springfield, Vermont, USA)
Charles Windsor CYRUS (b.15 June 1924, , Connecticut, USA d. 17 May 2001, Merritt Island, Florida, USA)
Charles William
CYRUS
(b. 19 August 1893,
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
d. 3 February 1951,
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
)
Age: 57
Cause of Death: Cirrhosis of the liver
Summary:
Charles William CYRUS was born 19 August 1893
in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.
Charles William CYRUS
was the child of
Karl (Karil) Oscar CYRUS and
Matlida "Tillie" Louise GIMLICH
and the grandchild of:
(maternal)
Jacob C GIMLICH and
Louisa Ellen FEIGE
He married Alice WINDSOR 20 September 1919 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Alice WINDSOR was born 5 July 1896 in , Connecticut, USA . She died 19 May 1993 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA .
Charles William CYRUS died 3 February 1951 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
Occupation: Hotel Manager
Notes:
Fought in WWI. Worked at Stratford Hotel in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Manager of the Biltmore in Providence, Rhode Island.
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He married Alice WINDSOR 20 September 1919 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Alice WINDSOR was born 5 July 1896 in , Connecticut, USA . She died 19 May 1993 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA .
Charles William CYRUS died 3 February 1951 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
Occupation: Hotel Manager
Notes:
Fought in WWI. Worked at Stratford Hotel in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Manager of the Biltmore in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Alice WINDSOR-- Date: 20 September 1919 Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USAmarried at Trinity Episcopal Church, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Miss Alice Windsor marriage to Charles Cyrus be celebrated next week.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut
September 9, 1919
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1893 Baptism
Cyrus, Charles William
b. 19 Aug 1893
baptised 2 Oct 1893
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b. 19 Aug 1893
baptised 2 Oct 1893
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1894 - Pullman strikeThe Pullman Strike was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States in the summer of 1894. It...Read MORE...
1896 - Gold discovered in the Yukon's Klondike 1897 - September 1 – The Boston subway opens, becoming the first underground metro in North America.in 1897, at 6 am, over 100 people crowded onto the first train to travel through a tunnel under...Read MORE...
1898 - U.S. battleship, Maine, blows up in Havana Harbor, Cuba, igniting the Spanish-American war.The World Almanac of the U.S.A, by Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse, 1996 -
1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain; the U.S. Congress announces that a state of war has existed since April 21 (later backdating this one more day to April 20)....On April 11, 1898, President William McKinley asked Congress for authorization to end the...Read MORE...
1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.On December 10, the Treaty of Paris officially ended the Spanish-American War. The once-proud...Read MORE...
1900 Hazelwood Ave., Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Cyrus, Karl O., head, b. Jan 1867, age 33, married 8 years, b. Sweden, parents b. Sweden, year of...Read MORE...
Cyrus, Karl O., head, b. Jan 1867, age 33, married 8 years, b. Sweden, parents b. Sweden, year of...Read MORE...
1900 - March 15 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard.The Gold Standard Act a Law.
Washington, March 15. - The gold standard act passed by congress,...Read MORE...
1900 - June 1 – American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons.THE KIOWA SALOONS RAIDED.
Mrs. Carrie Nation, of this City, Invaded Six of Them last Thursday....Read MORE...
1900 - BRIDGEPORT'S BOY HERO. Robert Germain, Aged 10, Saved His Little Sister's Life.Bridgeport, Aug., 20 - Rena Germain of Whiting Street, is at the Bridgeport hospital suffering from ...Read MORE...
1901 - January 22 - Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom dies at age 81, after more than 63 years on the throne, and her son the Prince of Wales formally succeeds her as King Edward VII.www.wikipedia.org - January 22, 1901
1901 - KILLED BY A CAVE-IN - THREE BURIED ALIVE AND NINE INJURED IN A CUT IN CONNECTICUT.Fairfield, Conn., July 16. - A cave-in of earth and timbers at a cut made by workmen who were...Read MORE...
1903 - Marconi sends and receives the first wireless transatlantic communicationOne hundred years ago on Saturday, a young Italian inventor named Guglielmo Marconi stood on a...Read MORE...
1903 - June 16 - Ford Motor Company is incorporated in Detroit, MichiganJune 16, 1903
1903 - October - First World SeriesThe 1903 World Series was the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball. It...Read MORE...
1903 - December 17 – Orville Wright flies an aircraft with a petrol engine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in the first documented, successful, controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight.THE MACHINE ACTUALLY FLIES
Successful Trial of Kitty Hawk, N.C., of Wright Brother's...Read MORE...
1904 - April 30 – The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri (closes December 1).Ice-cream cones were first served in 1904 at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition world's fair in St....Read MORE...
1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama CanalFebruary 23 – For $10 million, the United States gains control of the Panama Canal Zone...
June...Read MORE...
1905 - THE DROWNING OF CONNECTICUT GIRL - Occurs Under Very Peculiar CircumstancesBridgeport, Conn., July 30. - A drowning marked with peculiar circumstances occurred late yesterday ...Read MORE...
1905 - July 29 - Heavy rain in southwestern Connecticut caused a dam break, and the resulting flood caused a quarter of a million dollars damage at Bridgeport. As much as eleven inches of rain fell prior to the flood.WeatherForYou.com - July 29, 1905
1906 - BY FLAMES AND EXPLOSIONS, FIVE HUNDRED SHIRT FACTORY GIRLS IN PERIL.Unsuccessful Attempt to Burn the Boy's Hall of the Louisana Industrial School.
Bridgeport,...Read MORE...
1908 - September 27 – Henry Ford produces his first Model T automobile.www.wikipedia.org - September 27, 1908
1911 - TRIPLE WRECK IS DEADLYFour Freight Trains Demolished and Five Men Killed.
FAIRFIELD, Conn., June 7. - One of the most, ...Read MORE...
1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North AtlanticAt 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the British ocean liner Titanic sinks into the North Atlantic Ocean about 400 miles south of Newfoundland, Canada. The massive ship, which carried 2,200 passengers and ...Read MORE...
1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated.MANY STATES TO DEDICATE HIGHWAY
New Route Across Continent Will Be Inaugurated With Many...Read MORE...
1913 - December 23 – The Federal Reserve System is created as the central banking system of the United States by Woodrow Wilson's signature of the Federal Reserve Act.www.wikipedia.org - December 23, 1913
Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1914
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Residence Year: 1914
Street Address: 32 Hazelwood av
Residence...Read MORE...
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Residence Year: 1914
Street Address: 32 Hazelwood av
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1914 - Woodrow Wilson signs a Mother's Day proclamation.GIVES APPROVAL TO MOTHERS' DAY
President Wilson Acts on Joint Resolution of Congress
FLAGS...Read MORE...
1914 - August 1 - World War I begins: Germany declares war on Russia and France and invades BelgiumAugust 1, 1914 - Germany declares war on Russia. France and Belgium begin full mobilization.
August 3, 1914 - Germany declares war on France, and invades neutral Belgium. Britain then sends an...Read MORE...
1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call,facilitated by a newly invented vacuum tube amplifier, ceremonially inaugurated by Alexander Graham ...Read MORE...
1915 - May 7 – WWI: Sinking of the RMS Lusitania: British ocean liner RMS Lusitania is sunk by Imperial German Navy U-boat U-20 off the south-west coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 civilians en route from New York to Liverpool.www.wikipedia.org - May 7, 1915
1916 - On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14.www.americaslibrary.gov - May 30, 1916
1917 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Charles William Cyrus
32 Hazelwood Ave, Bridgeport, Conn
b. August 19, 1893 in Bridgeport,...Read MORE...
Charles William Cyrus
32 Hazelwood Ave, Bridgeport, Conn
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1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.Citizenship for Porto Ricans.
From the New York Herald.
With the passage of the new government...Read MORE...
1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany.U.S. At War
GERMAN SHIPS ARE SEIZED
HOUSE PASSES WAR BILL BY VOTE 373-50
Washington, April 6 - America is at war. Amidst the most dramatic scenes ever witnessed in congress, the House early...Read MORE...
1917 - June 5 – WWI: Conscription begins in the United States.AVERAGE MAN HAS A 20 TO 1 CHANCE OF BEING DRAFTED
But He Must Register on Tuesday or Go to...Read MORE...
1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time (DST goes into effect on March 31).Getting Used to the "Daylight Saving" Time.
"Daylight saving" is now a law, if not a fact, and...Read MORE...
1918 - October 31 – The Hungarian government terminates the personal union with Austria, officially dissolving the Austro-Hungarian empire.www.wikipedia.org - October 31, 1918
1919 Marriage / PartnerCharles William CYRUS and Alice WINDSOR 20 September 1919, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.SENATE ADOPTS AMENDMENT FOR SUFFRAGE, 56-25
Congress Puts Votes for Women Up to States for Ratification - Long Fight
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 5. - Action by Congress on equal suffrage - subject of...Read MORE...
1919 - June 28 - The Treaty of Versailles is signed, blaming Germany for World War I and creating a League of NationsWorld War I (1914-1918) was finally over. This first global conflict had claimed from 9 million to...Read MORE...
1919 - October 28 – Prohibition in the United States is authorized:The United States Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Woodrow Wilson's veto. (Wikipedia)
The President's message again makes clear his desire that Congress repeal "war-time"...Read MORE...
1920 Fairfield County, Connecticut
name: Charles W Cyrus
residence: , Fairfield, Connecticut
estimated birth...Read MORE...
name: Charles W Cyrus
residence: , Fairfield, Connecticut
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Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1920
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Residence Year: 1920
Street Address: 32 Hazelwood av
Residence...Read MORE...
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Residence Year: 1920
Street Address: 32 Hazelwood av
Residence...Read MORE...
1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution. 'Cans' and 'Can'ts' of Amendment
Dry Amendment 'Cans' and 'Can'ts'
Here are some of the things...Read MORE...
1921 Birth of ChildCarolyn Louise CYRUS was born 26 February 1921, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1923
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1923
Street Address: 65 Rusling...Read MORE...
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1923
Street Address: 65 Rusling...Read MORE...
1924 - June 2 - Congress Granted Citizenship to All Native Americans Born in the U.S. Citizenship Given Indians
- Long Beach Press -
Every native-born Indian in this country is...Read MORE...
1924 Birth of ChildCharles Windsor CYRUS was born 15 June 1924, , Connecticut, USA
27 Jun 1925, Pittsfield Wedding of Mary Louise Bennett and Charles Benjamin Aycrigg
Living in Bridgeport, Conn. in 1925
Master of Ceremonies for the wedding
Living in Bridgeport, Conn. in 1925
Master of Ceremonies for the wedding
1927 - FOUR HURT WHEN CAR STRIKES POLEFairfield Man Is Taken to Hospital after Accident Here.
Four persons were injured last night...Read MORE...
1929 - February 11 - Independent State of Vatican City created by Lateran TreatyLateran Concordat of 1929
On February 11th, 1929, an historic treaty was signed between the...Read MORE...
1929 - St Valentine's Day MassacreGunmen of Alphonse Capone (1899-1947) murder seven rival Chicago mobsters in the "St. Valentine's...Read MORE...
1929 - October 24–29 – Wall Street Crash of 1929: Three multi-digit percentage drops wipe out more than $30 billion from the New York Stock Exchange (10 times greater than the annual budget of the federal government).In the 1920s, the stock market was rapidly growing. Many investors hoped to quickly get rich.
The Great Crash affected everyone, even those who had not bought stocks. People ran to their banks to...Read MORE...
1930 Rusling Place, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Cyrus, Charles W., head, age 36, age at first marriage 28, b. CT, parents b. CT, proprietor of drug ...Read MORE...
Cyrus, Charles W., head, age 36, age at first marriage 28, b. CT, parents b. CT, proprietor of drug ...Read MORE...
1930 - February 18 - Pluto is discoveredPluto was discovered at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, by astronomer Clyde W....Read MORE...
1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.ANTHEM BILL PASSED
WASHINGTON - March 3 - (AP) - The Senate today passed and sent to the House a...Read MORE...
1931 - May 1 - The Empire State Building Opens President Herbert Hoover pressed a button in Washington, D.C., and on came the lights in the...Read MORE...
1932 - May 20–May 21 – Amelia Earhart flies from the USA to Derry, Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54 minutes.Amelia Earhart is First Woman to Fly Atlantic Ocean Alone
New York, May 21. (AP) - Word was...Read MORE...
1933 - March, The Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "Bank holiday", closing all United States banks and freezing all financial transactions.Bank Holiday Causes Flood of Freak News
Church Calls Moratorium; Movies on Credit; Lucky San Pedro
(By United Press)
NEW YORK, March 3 - Mrs. Martha Laughran, Brooklyn boarding house keeper,...Read MORE...
1933 - April 5 - President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a national emergency and issues Executive Order 6102, making it illegal for U.S. citizens to own substantial amounts of monetary gold or bullion.Issues A New Call For Gold
Roosevelt Orders Return to Federal Reserve Banks of All Amounts over...Read MORE...
1933 - April 19 – The United States officially goes off the gold standard.U.S. Off the Gold Standard
First Time in Half Century
United States' Action in Leaving Gold...Read MORE...
1933 - November 8 – New Deal: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed.www.wikipedia.org - November 8, 1933
1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition.Obey Rum Law, F.D.R. Urges
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. (AP) - President Roosevelt late today signed a...Read MORE...
Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1935
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1935
Street Address: 65 Rusling...Read MORE...
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1935
Street Address: 65 Rusling...Read MORE...
1935 - Dust Bowl: The great dust storm in the United States hits eastern New Mexico and Colorado, and western Oklahoma the hardest.LIFE IN DUST BOWL OF UNITED STATES BEING RULED TODAY BY THREE WORDS - "IF IT RAINS"
By Robert Geiger
(Associated Press Staff Writer.)
GUYON, Okla., April 15. - (AP.) - Three little words -...Read MORE...
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law.Roosevelt Sees New Steps To Social Security For Nation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15. (AP). - President...Read MORE...
1935 - September 30 - Roosevelt Dedicates Boulder Dam (later to be known as Hoover Dam)Government Spending Is To Be Ended
Private Industry Mus Now Maintain Recovery Pay Says F.R.
by...Read MORE...
1937 - May 6 – Hindenburg disaster: In the United States, the German airship Hindenburg bursts into flame when mooring to a mast in...Read MORE...
1938 - "Long Island Express" - HURRICANE, FLOODS SWEEP NEW ENGLAND. 296 WERE KILLED IN STORM ALONG ATLANTIC COAST; PROPERTY DAMAGE ENORMOUS....Officials of the Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Steamboat company had grave fears for the fate of the ...Read MORE...
1938 - October 24 - The minimum wage is established by law in the United States.www.wikipedia.org - October 24, 1938
1939 Providence
Living in Providence in 1939, according to his mother's obituary
Living in Providence in 1939, according to his mother's obituary
1939 - April 30 - World's Fair opens in New York CityApril 30, 1939
1939 - September 1 - World War II begins: Germany invades PolandSeptember 1, 1939
1940 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
name: Charles W Cyrus
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1940 - May 10 - Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Great BritainMay 10, 1940
1941 - January 13 – All persons born in Puerto Rico since this day are declared U.S. citizens by birth, through U.S. federal law.www.wikipedia.org - January 13, 1941
1941 - December 7 - Japanese attacked Pearl HarborAttack on Pearl Harbor: Aircraft flying from Imperial Japanese Navy carriers launch a surprise...Read MORE...
1941 - December 8 - WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his "Infamy Speech" President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his "Infamy Speech" to a Joint session of the United States Congress at 12:30 p.m. EST (17.30 GMT). Transmitted live over all four major...Read MORE...
1941 - December 11 - Germany and Italy declare war on the United States. The U.S. responds in kind.www.wikipedia.org - December 11, 1941
1942 - February 2 – WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an executive order directing the internment of Japanese Americans and the seizure of their property.The attack on Pearl Harbor launched a rash of fear about national security, especially on the West Coast. In February 1942, just two months after Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt as...Read MORE...
1942 - June 4–June 7 – WWII: The Battle of Midway: The Japanese naval advance in the Pacific is halted.Naval History and Heritage Command (www.youtube.com) - June 7, 1942
1942 - December 1 – Gasoline rationing begins in the United States.License Numbers To Be on Coupons
When individuals obtain their basic "A" gasoline rationing...Read MORE...
1943 - February 7 – WWII: In the United States, it is announced that shoe rationing will go into effect in 2 days.Steps in Rationing Listed
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (AP) - Step forward in your last pair of unrationed ...Read MORE...
1943 - Penicillin first used successfully to treat a patientPENICILLIN IS NEW ERA IN MEDICINE
Changes Method Of War On Germs; Pales "Glory" Of Sulfa
By...Read MORE...
1944 - June 6 - WWII – D-Day: 155,000 Allied troops shipped from England land on the beaches of Normandy in northern France, beginning Operation Overlord and the Invasion of Normandy. The Allied soldiers quickly break through the ...Read MORE...
1945 - August 6 – WWII: Atomic bombing of Hiroshima: A United States B-29 Superfortress, the Enola Gay, drops an atomic bomb, codenamed "Little Boy", on Hiroshima, Japan, at 8:15 a.m. (local time).Blasting of Hiroshima
Atomic Bomb Kills 150,000
...All Living Things Seared To Death, Tokyo...Read MORE...
1945 - August 9 - Atomic bombing of Nagasaki: A United States B-29 Bomber, Bockscar, drops an atomic bomb, codenamed "Fat Man", on Nagasaki, Japan, at 11:02 a.m. (local time).Another Atomic Bomb Dropped on Enemy City
Important Kyushu City of Nagasaki Struck With 'Good...Read MORE...
1945 - September 2 - World War II endsWORLD IS AT PEACE
Japan Surrenders Formally, Unconditionally to Allies in Short Ritual; V-J Day Today
Truman Lauds Day of Victory Over Tyranny
Bright New Era of Hope of International Good Will...Read MORE...
1946 - February 16 - 1st commercially designed helicopter tested, Bridgeport Cthistoryorb.com - February 16, 1946
Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1947
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1947
Residence Place: Bridgeport,...Read MORE...
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1947
Residence Place: Bridgeport,...Read MORE...
1947 - February 25 - The German state of Prussia is officially abolished by the Allied Control Council.www.wikipedia.org - February 25, 1947
1948 - The State of Israel is officially createdOn May 14, 1948, David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, proclaimed the establishment of...Read MORE...
1949 - December 29 - 1st UHF television station operating regular basis (Bridgeport Ct)historyorb.com -
1949 - The Soviet Union successfully detonates an atomic weapon 1949 - Communists under Mao assume power in ChinaMao Zedong proclaims People’s Republic of China
"Naming himself head of state, communist...Read MORE...
1950 - January 31 - President Harry S. Truman orders the development of the hydrogen bomb, in response to the detonation of the Soviet Union's first atomic bomb in 1949www.wikipedia.org - January 31, 1950
1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South KoreaArmed forces from communist North Korea smash into South Korea, setting off the Korean War. The...Read MORE...
1951 Death
First Name: Charles
Middle Name: W
Last Name: Cyrus
Gender: Male
Death Date: Feb 3,...Read MORE...
First Name: Charles
Middle Name: W
Last Name: Cyrus
Gender: Male
Death Date: Feb 3,...Read MORE...
Charles is buried at: Mountain Grove Cemetery
215 Dewey Street
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
203-336-3579
http://www.mountaingrovecemetery.org/
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