Patricia Riley Maris and Carolyn Spencer Westbrook have assembled this comprehensive guide to The Smith River Pioneer Cemetary and the history of its
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Pioneer Cemetery – Bowling Green, Warren County – Kentucky Kindred
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City Cemetery Liberty Vindicator
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The Oldest Cemetery in Every State
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Unknown Stories Pt 4: Jacksonville Cemetery - KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI
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Blackburn Pioneer Cemetery
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Unclaimed bodies: More than 250 bodies stored in a county closet
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The Whitmer Family in Missouri
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Family spares cemetery from the diversion, but 150-year-old
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Cemetery uncovered, Local News
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W. E. Smith Family Charitable Trust grants money to 23 history
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