Charles Blakeley Rutledge
b. 11 Aug 1877 (Boone, Boone Co., Iowa, USA)
d. 11 Feb 1936 (Moncks Corner, Berkeley Co., South Carolina, USA)
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1880 Census: Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa. Wagon Maker.
Steam locomotive engineer for Atlantic Coast Line.
Death: Hospital in Moncks Corner, South Carolina; he was the engineer on the Florida Special when an explosion killed the fireman. He stopped the train before jumping, saving hundreds of passengers.
Burial: Mount Hope Cem., Florence, South Carolina
Steam locomotive engineer for Atlantic Coast Line.
Death: Hospital in Moncks Corner, South Carolina; he was the engineer on the Florida Special when an explosion killed the fireman. He stopped the train before jumping, saving hundreds of passengers.
Burial: Mount Hope Cem., Florence, South Carolina
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