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Harper Cemetery

The Harper Cemetery is located where the Bartley School was located
and the land had been settled early by the Harper Family.

Only 4 graves are recorded there,
2 are only the base with no writing left and the other two are;

Emmet Burrows b&d 1866 son of J.S.E.Burrows

G.W. Harper ( George Washington Harper) b. 1828 (in Wilson Co.Tenn) and died in 1866 from illness from his service in the war.

He was married to Elizabeth Crook in 1847. She remarried to a Mr.Clark.
This from :Becky Harper McMichael

"George Washington Harper Sr is also buried there. He was b. 1797 in Va. and He was married to Susannah Mansell and they moved to Texas before the 1860 census from Illinois and Tennessee."

Some of G.W.Harper's are buried in the nearby Providence (Bartley-Woods Cemetery)

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