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OLD RICHWOODS CEMETERY

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Pictures taken January 2, 2004

Located in section 25 of Trenton Township, on the SE corner of Franklin Avenue and 200th Street.

Take W55/Franklin Avenue north from Hwy. 34.

The earliest burial I found was in 1851. (see below)

Located ca 1/2 mile south of New Richwoods and the chapel.

Martha J Ernst, wife of Emanuel Ernst died Nov 11, 1854 AE 33y 5m

Barbary Kean, wife of Wm. KEAN died June 17, 1851 In the 67 yr of her age.

(I enlarged my picture and the year is 1851.)

 

The fence row along W55 or Franklin Avenue.

The sign along W55.

Looking to the NE

From same spot looking to the SE.

Looking from the gate to the SW.

Gate is on the NE corner of the cemetery off 200th Avenue.

Eli T Robinson, son of J and M Robinson, died Feb 21, 1862, Aged 21ys 11ms 21 ds

Rachel Ann Durk, His Wife, Died July 13, 1930, Aged 85 Yr 1 M 18 D

Henry Upton, Died Jan 31, 1892, Aged 42 Yr 7 Mo 9 D

Looking into the SW corner of the cemetery.

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