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| View of scattered stones amid trees, ivy and wildflowers. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Brief History of Friendship Baptist Church | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| According to History of Wayne County Indiana 1884, a Baptist church was organized in the northern section of New Garden Township around 1820. The meeting house was maintained until sometime between 1830 and 1840. Among the early members were: John and David James, Eleazer Smith, the Cases, the wives of John and Thomas Potter, and others. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| View of stones piled up in another part of the cemetery. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Here is a list of those buried here. Click on their names to view transcriptions and pictures of their stones. Brown, Susannah S. Brown, William Clark, Mary F. D, W Engle, Sarah Hinshaw, George Horner, Job. Longfellow, John Longfellow, Sarah Morris, John Mullen, Mahalia B. Mullen, Thomas Parker, Martha J. Rhodes, Margaret |
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| There are still
some missing stones. Proof of that is the foot stones that do not
have a match. Here is a list of those: M. H. M. W. P. A. H. M. J. F. There were also a couple of blank stones. |
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| Click here to contact us with any questions or comments. Please visit the Wayne County Pioneer Cemetery Resoration Project website. |
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