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Burial Records of Four Grant County, Indiana, Quaker Cemeteries

Burial Records of Four Grant County, Indiana, Quaker Cemeteries

Ralph D. Kirkpatrick / Ralph DKirkpatrick

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Heritage Books
Año de edición:
2013
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9780788411182
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This is a comprehensive inventory of four Quaker burial grounds: Mississinewa Friends Cemetery, Deer Creek Friends Cemetery, Little Ridge Friends Cemetery, and Oak Ridge Friends Cemetery. Brief sketches preceding each section of records note the location, size and condition of the burial grounds. Entries for the deceased are alphabetized by surname and include information such as date and place of birth, parents, spouse, children, maiden name, nickname, religious affiliation, place of worship, educational achievement, military service, and date of death wherever known. An index of maiden names is appended as well as complete documentation of historical and biographical source materials. Ralph D. Kirkpatrick is Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, and a life-long member of the Society of Friends.

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