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33_2_015 |
Object Name |
Cemetery Record Book |
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Fairhope Colony Cemetery Record Book of graves in Lot 62 as shown on page 62 of the book. Lot 62 Grave 1: Conflicting information for this grave. A "Mrs. Flagg" is noted in the plat diagram, but there is a detailed note that Ensign George William Oberg used this grave space, died 1917 from drowning in an accident while serving in the Naval Reserve in New York. Other Cemetery sources clear up the matter: Sarah Grace Flagg, died 1939, is buried in Grave 1. Mr. Oberg was moved to a new plat SE 330 #6. Grave 2: Originally buried: Ralph Sweet, died 1905 at age 10. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sweet. ( Body removed and Carl W. Beiser, died 1982 and Verona D. Beiser, died 2007 were buried in Grave 2). Grave 3: Reserved for Mr. William O. Olson (Further Cemetery records show that Pauline LIncoln Veeder was buried in this grave.) Grave 4: Mrs. William O. Olson (Christina Hansen Olson), died 1920 Grave 5: Harry Val Oberg, died 1911. There is a note that Mr. Oberg's remains were moved to anoth plat. Other Colony Cemetery sources show Res (bus) Leiser, Jr., died 1936, is buried here. Grave 6: Edward Frederick Leach, died 1914 age 6 Grave 7 Laura Todd Meeker (Mrs. S. B. Meeker), died 1913 Grave 8: Stewart Lawrence, died 1939 From the Fairhope Colony Cemetery Record Book, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives |
People |
Flagg, Sarah Grace Beiser, Carl William Beiser, Verona Oberg, George William Sweet, Ralph Sweet, W. E. Olson, Christina Hansen Olson, William O. Oberg, Harry Leach, Edward Frederick Meeker, Laura Todd Meeker, S. B. Lawrence, Stewart Leiser, Res, Jr. |
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Fairhope Colony Cemetery Record Book Cemetery Records Burials Fairhope Colony Cemetery |