Lockhart / Lockheart Cemetery (Jefferson Twp.)

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Alternate Names:  Lockheart Cemetery / William Lockhart Farm Cemetery

Township / Section:  Jefferson Twp.


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Location Description:   Southeast of Bellville.  North of Gatton Rock.  On the South side of State Rte. 97, between Twp. Road 345 (Gatton Rocks Rd.) and Twp. Rd. 400 (Dill Rd.).  *Stones used to make floor of barn.

OTHER INFORMATION:  According to the Jefferson Township Record Book, meeting held March 16, 1955:    Maurice Garber presented a petition from all living relatives of those buried in Lockhart Cemetery, asking that the cemetery be abandoned.   Trustees unanimously adopted the resolution that Lockhart Cemetery, a private burial ground, be closed to any further burials and the two remaining bodies there interred (unnamed) be removed and properly buried in another public cemetery (Bellville according to an earlier meeting) and the tombstones be removed.  [source:  Peggy M., 5/4/09]


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Name Born Died Source
Conner, Mary abt. 1800 3/11/1888 RSB 3/17/1888

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