Arkansas Cemeteries
Shady Grove Church African American
Cemetery
Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas
Submitted November 24, 2005 by Bennie
L. Phifer, III
DIRECTIONS: Take Highway #8 West of Arkadelphia,
Arkansas and go about 2.5 miles from I-30 Overpass. Turn right. Cemetery is
about 1/2 mile on this dead-end road.
The land for this cemetery was given by the Blanchard family.
Section 15, Township
7 South, Range 20 West
The following SHADY
GROVE (AKA: BLANCHARD FAMILY) African-American cemetery listing was obtained
from the "Clark County (Arkansas) Cemetery Record Book", Pgs#
404-4406, published by the Committee for Extension Homemakers Council,
Arkadelphia, Arkansas in 1983. The data
was submitted by Bennie L. Phifer III ([email protected]). The land for this cemetery was given by the
Blanchard family. Total # of
Records = 93. On page #406 is the
following: SHADY GROVE, Rebuilt 1947,
Officers: J. J. Murphy, W. M. Moss,
M.M. Moss, John Knox, Sec., W. H. Arnold, Pastor, V.M. Townsend, P.E. Compiled by: LAVERNE H. TODD and LORENE H. ARNOLD
LAST NAME: |
FIRST: |
MIDDLE: |
MAIDEN: |
DATE OF BIRTH |
DATE OF DEATH |
HEADSTONE REMARKS/COMMENTS: |
? |
? |
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AGE: 87 |
December 17, 1911 |
NAME OFF, NEXT TO MARY J. KNOX |
BARBER |
CAR |
DEALIE |
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December 20, 1850 |
August 9, 1938 |
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BARBER |
LEANER |
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AGE: 92 |
January 9, 1978 |
Mrs. |
BELL |
CHARLIE |
E |
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March 22, 1884 |
September 29, 1953 |
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BLANCHARD |
ELIJAH |
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1872 |
May 13, 1889 |
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BLANCHARD |
G |
W |
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June 6, 1871 |
May 15, 1930 |
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BLANCHARD |
GEORGINIA |
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Grave Marker broken |
BLANCHARD |
H |
A |
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NO DATE |
March 4, 1917 |
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BLANCHARD |
HARRIET |
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NO DATE |
November 30, 1919 |
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BLANCHARD |
ONELLA |
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January 21, 1880 |
February 22, 1898 |
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BLANCHARD |
S |
J |
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& FAMILY |
BLANCHARD |
VIOLET |
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August 10, 1878 |
October 6, 1896 |
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BRADFORD |
NIKOLA |
YVETTE |
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October 19, 1976 |
October 28, 1976 |
Dau. Of James & Letri |
BUCKLEY |
? |
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April 27, 1893 |
May 26, 1909 |
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BUCKLEY |
COLUMBUS |
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April 28, 1878 |
September 5, 1885 |
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BUCKLEY |
COLUMBUS |
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July 11, 1871 |
August 8, 1888 |
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BUCKLEY |
ELIE |
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September 1, 1889 |
February ??, 1948 |
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BUCKLEY |
FRANCES |
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1872 |
January 17, 1920 |
Queen of Shady Grove, Tab. #314, Arkadelphia, Ark. |
BUCKLEY |
JOHNNIE |
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March 11, 1891 |
October 7, 1918 |
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BUCKLEY |
JOHNNIE |
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July 28, 1868 |
July 17, 1888 |
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BUCKLEY |
MILES |
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1861 |
1926 |
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BUCKLEY |
ROSIE |
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March ??, 1855 |
June ??, 1945 |
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BUCKLEY |
S |
T |
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February 9, 1849 |
July 19, 1919 |
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BUCKLEY |
TENNIE |
LUE |
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December 24, 1912 |
April 19, 1950 |
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COBB |
BENJAMIN |
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AGE: 75 |
November 15, 1886 |
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COBB |
VIOLET |
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AGE: 65 |
March 30, 1889 |
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COLLINS |
HAZEL |
NARNETT |
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February 26, 1927 |
May 14, 1946 |
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CUMMINGS |
A |
J |
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September 8, 1920 |
April 10, 1944 |
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CUMMINGS |
ALEX |
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1883 |
May 25, 1974 |
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CUMMINGS |
AMSIAH |
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June 30, 1884 |
March 29, 1964 |
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CUMMINGS |
CLEO |
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June 6, 1917 |
July 21, 1974 |
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CUMMINGS |
ETTA |
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MOSS |
1878 |
1930 |
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CUMMINGS |
EVELYN |
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AGE: 12 |
June 1, 1911 |
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CUMMINGS |
JAMES |
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October ??, 1882 |
1946 |
REV. |
CUMMINGS |
NATHANIEL |
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NO DATE |
August 15, 1939 |
Ark. Pvt. 162
Depot Brigade |
CUMMINGS |
O'DESSIE |
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May 8, 1891 |
February 6, 1980 |
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CUMMINGS |
OZA |
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August 15, 1915 |
March 28, 1980 |
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CUMMINGS |
VENONZA |
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NO DATE |
NO DATE |
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DIXON |
TESSIE |
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March 22, 1913 |
April 5, 1943 |
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ELLIS |
VETTA |
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October 8, 1908 |
December 14, 1979 |
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FITE |
ALBERT |
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October 15, 1894 |
April 17, 1962 |
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FITE |
EMMA |
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January 31, 1910 |
March 3, 1972 |
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GOLDEN |
T |
G |
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June 9, 1850 |
November 13, 1923 |
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HART |
ARTHUR |
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November 11, 1884 |
October 22, 1918 |
Solid Rock Temple #1164, Shady Grove, Ark. |
HART |
BUDDY |
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May 4, 1904 |
February 7, 1963 |
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HART |
CARRUFUS |
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May 5, 1910 |
March 25, 1978 |
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HART |
JUDE |
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AGE: 53 |
September 11, 1903 |
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HART |
LUTHER |
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March 12, 1907 |
February 7, 1963 |
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HART |
NEAL |
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May 12, 1914 |
February 24, 1952 |
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HART |
TARNATIE |
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December 25, 1885 |
September 12, 1900 |
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HELMS |
GEORGE |
W |
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May 15, 1902 |
December 13, 1961 |
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HELMS |
IDA |
L |
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January 30, 1895 |
September 17, 194 |
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HELMS |
JEFF |
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June 20, 1870 |
January 25, 1919 |
Shady Grove, Tab #70 Arkadelphia, Ark. |
HELMS |
JULIUS |
A |
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NO DATE |
June 14, 1943 |
Pvt. 26 QM Regt. |
HELMS |
NOBLE |
A |
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October 10, 1895 |
September 4, 1980 |
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HILL |
JESSIE |
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CUMMINGS |
March 10, 1893 |
1977 |
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JOHNSON |
MAMIE |
C |
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July 26, 1914 |
August 6, 1960 |
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JONES |
ANNA |
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1856 |
February 28, 1921 |
Queen of Shady Grove, Tab. #314 Arkadelphia, Ark. |
JONES |
EDDIE |
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February 15, 1876 |
September 18, 1895 |
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KNOX |
AMIZIAH |
J |
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September 25, 1862 |
July 2, 1952 |
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KNOX |
ELIZA |
HUMHREY |
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October 10, 1891 |
November 7, 1936 |
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KNOX |
JONATHAN |
I |
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January 11, 1865 |
January 22, 1942 |
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KNOX |
MARY |
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November 17, 1888 |
April 4, 1936 |
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KNOX |
MARY |
J |
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December 15, 1867 |
April 4, 1936 |
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KNOX |
OLINER |
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February 12, 1888 |
August 5, 1949 |
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MARKER |
FACE DOWN |
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McDANIEL |
MATTIE |
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January 18, 1898 |
February 27, 1936 |
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MILLER |
ANNA |
LUE |
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August 26, 1886 |
May 20, 1953 |
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MOSS |
COLUMBUS |
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April 4, 1909 |
December 31, 1958 |
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MOSS |
LULA |
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December 18, 1884 |
December 6, 1964 |
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MOSS |
MARSHALL |
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NO DATE |
June 6, 1949 |
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MOSS |
MARY |
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CUMMINGS |
NO DATE |
February 5, 1977 |
Wife of Marshall |
MOSS |
VIRGIL |
LEE |
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October 6, 1916 |
January 26, 1977 |
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MURPHEY |
EDDIE |
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April 8, 1884 |
August 1, 1905 |
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MURPHY |
J |
J |
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December 25, 1874 |
May 21, 1961 |
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NEVELS |
ANNIE |
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June 18, 1953 |
November 17, 1953 |
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NEVELS |
RUFUS |
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October 1, 1845 |
October 27, 1845 |
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NEWBURN |
TYSON |
DELANE |
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May 6, 1980 |
May 6, 1980 |
Son of Haja & Sharon |
RICHIE |
PAULINE |
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November 2, 1923 |
August 25, 1951 |
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ROGERS |
HATTIE |
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February 7, 1875 |
March 20, 1889 |
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SUMMERVILLE |
BILLIE |
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July 30, 1925 |
February 17, 1938 |
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SUMMERVILLE |
CHARLIE |
HUMHREY |
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April 3, 1889 |
January 27, 1973 |
MRS. |
SUMMERVILLE |
CHRISTEAN |
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March 13, 1918 |
November 18, 1950 |
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SUMMERVILLE |
J |
W |
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December 6, 1912 |
July 12, 1937 |
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SUMMERVILLE |
THEODORE |
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September 12, 1882 |
September 24, 1944 |
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SUMMERVILLE |
WILLIE |
T |
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April 20, 1908 |
June 4, 1960 |
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UCKLEY |
INEZ |
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NO DATE |
January 12, 1973 |
LAST NAME: BUCKLEY ??? |
UNMARKED |
GRAVE |
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UNMARKED |
GRAVE |
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UNMARKED |
GRAVE |
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UNMARKED |
GRAVE |
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UNREADABLE |
MARKER |
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WALSH |
EARLIE |
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May 23, 1905 |
May 9, 1925 |
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