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Benjamin F. HARPER 1835–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Feltwell, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1909

Death Location: Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: William HARPER

Mother: Mary MELLOR

Spouse(s): Fanny JONES

Children(s): Silas THOMPSON, Theo THOMPSON, Charles HARPER, Leah HARPER, Harriet HARPER, William HARPER, Benjamin HARPER, John HARPER, Margaret HARPER, Robert HARPER, Betty HARPER

Benjamin F. HARPER was born in 1835 in Feltwell, Norfolk, England, the child of William Harper And Mary Ann Mellor. Benjamin F. HARPER married Fanny Jones, and had children including Benjamin Harper, Bert Charles Harper, Betty Harper, Charles Harper, Harriet A Harper, John Harper, Leah Harper, Margaret Evelyn Harper, Robert D Harper, Silas Thompson, Theo Thompson, William Harper. Benjamin F. HARPER passed away in 1909 in Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin F. HARPER was born in 1835 in Feltwell, Norfolk, England, the child of William Harper And Mary Ann Mellor.
  • Benjamin F. HARPER married Fanny Jones, and had children including Benjamin Harper, Bert Charles Harper, Betty Harper, Charles Harper, Harriet A Harper, John Harper, Leah Harper, Margaret Evelyn Harper, Robert D Harper, Silas Thompson, Theo Thompson, William Harper.
  • Benjamin F. HARPER passed away in 1909 in Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin HARPER's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin HARPER
1835–1909
Birth Place: Feltwell, Norfolk, England
Parents
William HARPER
1810–1837
England
Mary (Ann) MELLOR
1810–1864
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John HARPER
1790–
Stivichall, Warwickshire, England
Sarah MITCHEL
1790–
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin HARPER's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (F.) HARPER (1835–23 Feb 1909) m. Fanny JONES (16 Dec 1835–01 Nov 1903)
  1. 1. Silas THOMPSON 1870–
  2. 2. Theo THOMPSON 1874–
  3. 3. Charles HARPER 1870–1928 m. Emma (Mathilda Amalia) LIETZKE 1873–1948
    1. 1. Frances (Pearl) HARPER 1903–1998
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Harriet) HARPER 1906–1976
    3. 3. Mabel (Emma) HARPER 1898–1972
    4. 4. Bert (C) HARPER 1900–1980
    5. 5. Stella (Leah) HARPER 1895–1981
    6. 6. Benjamin (Louis) HARPER 1894–1952
  4. 4. Leah HARPER 1878–1880
  5. 5. Harriet (A) HARPER 1864–1942
  6. 6. William HARPER 1854–1937 m. Hiley (M Frances "Willa" BUCKNAM HARPER DUFRANE) KEYES 1858–1927 m. Emma BEATTY 1865–1948
    1. 1. Roy BEATY 1888–1975 m. Lula (G) BEATTY 1885–1958
    2. 2. Ed HARPER 1878–1957 m. Marian MCBURNEY 1892–1963 m. Grace (Nina BLANCHFIELD) HARPER 1888–1983 m. Marian (MCBURNEY HARPER) MOTT 1902–1963 m. Jennie KEYES 1885–1919
      1. 1. Edna BARNCORD 1913–1967 m. Darl (Frances) BARNCARD 1906–1963 m. Laurence STANLEY 1919–1979
        1. 1. Donald (L.) BARNCARD 1930–1990
        2. 2. Kenneth BARNCORD 1929–1978 m. Helen KUCSMAS 1926–2009
      2. 2. Harold HARPER 1915–1966 m. Elizabeth WINKOWSKI 1918–1960
        1. 1. Shirley (Phyllis) HARPER 1941–2017
        2. 2. Carol (Jane) HARPER 1939–2020 m. Hart (Allen) TAYLOR 1938–1993
      3. 3. Florence (F) KOUNTNEY 1907–1962 m. Stanley (Frank KOUNTNEY) Sr 1900–1985
        1. 1. Leroy (D.) KOUNTNEY 1942–2012
        2. 2. Audrey (Mae) KOUNTNEY 1931–2013 m. John (Glen) ZASTROW 1930–2004
        3. 3. Stanley (Frank KOUNTNEY) Jr. 1929–1951
      4. 4. Melvin HARPE 1907–1930 m. Dorothy J 1909–1992
        1. 1. Dolores ("Dolly" Jane HARPER -) ROSSOW 1930–2018 m. Ray (Bruce) RIEDEL 1926–2020 m. Louis ((Louie) TOTH) Jr. 1920–1995 m. Robert (D. MARR) Sr 1929–2021
      5. 5. Ethel (E) HARPER 1910–1991 m. Ellsworth (Vincent) BORDINE 1912–1976 m. George WILLIAMS 1903– m. Russell (Lee) KNIGHT 1907–1985
        1. 1. Private 1924– m. Burton (Arthur HOLCOMB) Jr 1932–1985 m. Nelson (Martin) GAMBLE 1926–2008
      6. 6. RUTH 1918–2000 m. Frank STARTZ 1910– m. Frank STARTZ 1910–
    3. 3. William (J) HARPER 1883–1900
    4. 4. Hiley HARPER 1884–1939 m. Walter CHAROW 1881–
      1. 1. Ruby (E M) CHARON 1904–
      2. 2. Lyle (H) CHARON 1918–1986
      3. 3. Walter CHARON 1906–
    5. 5. James (H) HARPER 1882–1900
    6. 6. Hattie HARPER 1875–1937 m. John (A.) ANDERSON 1867–1942
      1. 1. Dorothy ANDERSON 1909–
        1. 1. Carl (Dean) SCHMIEDEL 1938–1992
      2. 2. Violet ANDERSON 1907–2001
      3. 3. John ANDERSON 1904–1930
      4. 4. Pearl ANDERSON 1900–1911
      5. 5. Clara ANDERSON 1896–1974
      6. 6. Henry ANDERSON 1895–
      7. 7. Roy (David "Pat") ANDERSON 1895–1976
      8. 8. George (A.) ANDERSON 1892–1980
      9. 9. Ward ANDERSON 1890–1911
    7. 7. Charles HARPER 1880–1964 m. Lydia ((Margaret)) HASENBERG 1893–1983 m. Ida (M) HARPER 1875–1930
      1. 1. Earl HARPER 1905–1976 m. Bernadette (Rita) WENZEL 1908–1984
        1. 1. Benjamin (Timonthy) HARPER 1929–1996
      2. 2. George (William) HARPER 1902–1953
    8. 8. Fannie PERKINS 1894–1997 m. James (Leslie) PERKINS 1897–1962
      1. 1. Stanley (Orval) PERKINS 1920–1971
      2. 2. Alice (Martha) PERKINS 1919–1924
      3. 3. James (L PERKINS JR. Jr.) JR. 1916–1994 m. Eva (Frances) CORBIN 1921–2008
      4. 4. Fanny (Mae) PERKINS 1922– m. John (Paul) BERNARD 1923–1975 m. Gilbert (Arthur) ARD 1909–1996
        1. 1. James (Neal ARD SR.) SR. 1951–2012
    9. 9. Violet HARPER 1891–1984 m. Robert (Bennett) WHITMIRE 1877–1963
      1. 1. Emma (A) MILLER 1915–
      2. 2. Ray MILLER 1914–
      3. 3. Jesse (M) WHITMIRE 1926–
      4. 4. William (R) WHITMIRE 1928–1956
      5. 5. Susie (A) WHITMIRE 1923–
      6. 6. Clara (I) WHITMIRE 1924–
  7. 7. Benjamin HARPER 1872–1945 m. Ida (Lena Amanda) HARPER 1886–1950
    1. 1. Mrs (Beatrice Deloris) LOPEZ 1905–1983
    2. 2. Thomas (Franklin) HARPER 1921–1947
    3. 3. Frances HARPER 1904–1979
    4. 4. Lullie (Louis) HARPER 1906–1928
  8. 8. John HARPER 1865–1922
  9. 9. Margaret (Evelyn) HARPER 1866–1936
  10. 10. Robert (D) HARPER 1867–1940
  11. 11. Betty HARPER 1874–1899

Benjamin HARPER's Timeline

28 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in England
England
1830
25 Aug 1830
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in Feltwell, Norfolk, England, ,
Feltwell, Norfolk, England, ,
1830
25 Aug 1830
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in 1671597, Norfolk, England
1671597, Norfolk, England
1830
25 Aug 1830
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in London, England
London, England
1830
05 Aug 1830
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in New Haverstraw, Rockland, NY
New Haverstraw, Rockland, NY
1830
25 Aug 1830
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in London, England
London, England
1830
25 Aug 1830
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in London, London, England
London, London, England
1830
17 Dec 1830
Benjamin F. HARPER was baptized in Long Crendon,Buckingham,England
Long Crendon,Buckingham,England
1834
26 Aug 1834
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in London, England
London, England
1835
1835
Birth of Benjamin F. HARPER in Feltwell, Norfolk, England
Feltwell, Norfolk, England
1850
1850
Age 15
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Ramapo, Rockland, New York
Ramapo, Rockland, New York
1855
1855
Age 20
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Pequanac, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Pequanac, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States
Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States
1872
01 Mar 1872
Age 37
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
1890
1890
Age 55
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1890
1890
Age 55
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1891
1891
Age 56
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
1895
1895
Age 60
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1901
1901
Age 66
Benjamin F. HARPER resided here in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 74
Death of Benjamin F. HARPER in Soldiers Home, Millwaukee, Wisconsin, United States,
Soldiers Home, Millwaukee, Wisconsin, United States,
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 74
Death of Benjamin F. HARPER in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 74
Death of Benjamin F. HARPER in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 74
Death of Benjamin F. HARPER in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 74
Death of Benjamin F. HARPER in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 74
Death of Benjamin F. HARPER in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1830
    Event Place: Feltwell, Norfolk, England, ,
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1295; Folio: 159; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6096405
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1380; Page: 73B; Image: 28157; Family History Library Film: 552879
    [5] U.S., Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855-1891
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Deaths, 1854-1911, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [8] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [10] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [11] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [12] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [13] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [14] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [15] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [16] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 June 2020), Benjamin Franklin Harper, 1909; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [17] Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907, "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2022), Benjamin F. Harper in entry for Bettie May Harper Gebo, 1898; citing Death, Peshtigo, Wisconsin, Wisconsin State
    [18] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2022), Benj F. Harper, Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA mic
    [19] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), Benj F Harper, 1870.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1830
    Event Place: 1671597, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1830
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1830
    Event Place: New Haverstraw, Rockland, NY
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1830
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1830
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1834
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1435; Family History Film: 1255435; Page: 476A; Enumeration District: 099; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Feltwell, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Database online. Class: RG13; Piece: 1542; Folio: 90; Page: 15.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1830
    Event Place: Long Crendon,Buckingham,England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ramapo, Rockland, New York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Pequanac, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Jackson Mississippi
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1864
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 May 1865
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1380; Page: 73B; Image: 28157; Family History Library Film: 552879

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Database online. Class: RG13; Piece: 1542; Folio: 90; Page: 15.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1295; Folio: 159; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6096405

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 29 October 2021, 19:39), entry for Benjamin Franklin Harper (PID ); contributed by various users.
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 17 January 2020), B. F. Harper in entry for Benjamin F. Harper, 1902.

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1380; Page: 73B; Image: 28157; Family History Library Film: 552879
    [2] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Deaths, 1854-1911, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Soldiers Home, Millwaukee, Wisconsin, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Deaths, 1854-1911, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [8] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [10] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [11] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [12] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [13] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [14] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [15] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [16] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 June 2020), Benjamin Franklin Harper, 1909; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 June 2020), Benjamin Franklin Harper, 1909; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>

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