Charles Nellis Thomas SPOWART 1
- Born: 11 February 1906, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA 2 3
- Marriage (1): Dorothy Louise JOYCE on 4 June 1938 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died: 23 February 1946, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA at age 40 3
- Buried: 26 February 1946, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA 3
Cause of his death was Bronchopneumonia, 1 day; Pulmonary Edema, 1 hour; Due to Portal Cirrhosis, 4 yrs ?.3
Other names for Charles were Charles N. T. SPOWART, Charles Nellis SPOWART and Charles Wellis SPOWART.2
General Notes
Dr. Charles N. Spowart
Solemn Requiem Mass was offered Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Sacred Heart Church for Dr. Charles Nellis Spowart, who died Feb. 23 at his home, 1154 Murrayhill Ave., of a lingering illness. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery.
Dr. Spowart was graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and received his medical degree at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Returning then to America, he interned at the Pittsburgh Hospital. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Dorothy Joyce Spowart, director of the USO Variety Club Canteen, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Spowart.
— obituary from unidentified newspaper
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Memorial Services
Dr. Charles Nellis Spowart
High mass of requiem for Dr. Charles Nellis Spowart, husband of Mrs. Dorothy Joyce Spowart, director of the USO Variety Club Canteen, was sung this morning in Sacred Heart Church.
Dr. Spowart was an active member of that church.
Son of Mary Nellis and Thomas Spowart, he died Saturday in his home, 1154 Murrayhill Ave., following a long illness. He was 40 years of age this month.
Dr. Spowart graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and received his medical degree at the University of Edinburg [sic], Scotland where he was one of the top ten students in his class.
Upon graduation, Dr. Spowart interned in the Pittsburgh Hospital. He participated in numerous charity activities.
Friends were received at H. Samson's, 537 Neville St.
— obituary from The Pittsburgh Press, Tuesday, 26 February 1946, page 30, column 3 (http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xVcbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zUwEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2412%2C1705081).
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For 'Auld Lang Syne'
Edinburgh University Graduate and Pittsburgh Bride
To Visit Former Friends in Scotland
For the sake of "Auld Lang Syne," a graduate of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, will include visits to former...
To view the entire wedding story, visit the Google news archive for this article from The Pittsburgh Press, Sunday, 29 May 1938, Society Section, page 3, columns 7 and 8 (http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=riEbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=E0wEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6154%2C2139921).
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Burial Notes
Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Section H, Lot 589
Recorded Events in His Life
- Gallery: Birth Certificate, on 11 February 1906, in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- He appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 18 April 1910 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Thomas Spowart 39
Mary A Spowart 35
Robert Spowart 15
Janet D Spowart 12
Thomas Spowart 10
Charles Spowart 4
- He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 16 January 1920 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Thomas Spowart 49
Mary A Spowart 45
Charles N Spowart 13
- He resided at 1155, Murrayhill Ave in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA in 1927.
- Departure: Travelling on the S.S. Majestic en route to New York, on 6 June 1927, in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
- Arrival: arriving on the S.S. Majestic from England, on 12 July 1927, in New York, New York County, New York, USA.
- He had a residence in 1935 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- He worked as a physician on 2 April 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census on 2 April 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Charles Spowart 32
Dorothy Spowart 40
Maria Cook 26
- He worked as a medical doctor before 23 February 1946 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- He resided at 1154 Murrayhill Avenue in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA before 23 February 1946.
Charles married Dorothy Louise JOYCE on 4 June 1938 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. (Dorothy Louise JOYCE was born on 15 February 1905 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, died on 5 August 2001 in Larimer, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA and was buried on 9 August 2001 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.)
Marriage Notes
Sacred Heart Church
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