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Milton Commissioner Kerry Smith clears brush during the Santa Rosa County Poor Farm Cemetery clean up in Milton Saturday, March 23, 2024. The Santa Rosa County Poor Farm was established in 1890 to ...
PONTIAC — Livingston County residents who left the world with nothing have been given a peaceful resting place. For years, the county’s Poor Farm Cemetery had been forgotten – overgrown ...
This place was the cemetery of the former Mercer County Poor Farm. Bill Archer, once with the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and now president of the Mercer County Commission, told me how the farm ...
This year’s Poor Farm Cemetery Memorial Service will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 25 at the Gardner Center off Exit 14 of Interstate 77 near Princeton.
Adam Lehechka stands in front of the gate into the Poor Farm Cemetery on North Highway 281. He is raising funds to build a new fence, put in a historical marker and update the sign as part of his ...
Ashmore Township death records cite burials at the County Farm, the Poor Farm or the Alms Farm. The Coles County Genealogical Library has a record of the burials and a plat of the cemetery.
Often referred to as the Poor Farm cemetery, it is a half-acre patch of ground that lies uphill — and close to Interstate 15 — from the former Poor Farm building that is the National Center ...
But Henry, who was already 52 years old in 1875, is most certainly dead, and probably buried among the 50 to 60 simple graves that make up the Stephenson County Cemetery or Poor Farm Cemetery. The ...
Some poor farm cemeteries are all but forgotten, but a wooden sign clearly marks the Jackson County location, which is neatly mowed and tended. According to cemetery records I was able to find ...
There is a poor farm cemetery, which can still be seen in the Allencroft Division today. You can find a sign and a plaque dedicated to those who are buried there.
Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery - First burial in 1877 - Last burial in 1934 - Records of 123 people buried, only 2 remain unidentified ...