I probably am related. Sophia's father was George and each of her many
brothers had a George and trying to keep track of who belongs to who is a
headache.
At 09:39 AM 7/5/2006 -0500, you wrote:
It could have been smaller when we were taking care of it in the early
1960's. Are you relation to George Harness who lived west of Deacon? Sallie
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>Sallie,
>
>Harness Cemetery would be lucky to be 1/4 acre now. I suppose the back
>part was lost to farming or something. I haven't stopped by there in
>awhile, but it contains the remains of several of my ancestors and
>relatives. My GG-grandmother was a Harness. (Sophia Harness Polk)
>
>Deb
>
>At 08:46 AM 7/5/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>>Deb,
>>
>>Yes, that's the highway and the name. It might be 1/2 acre or maybe 1
>>acre with fence around it. The back part is empty and is where we were
>>told Indians were buried. Wouldn't it be something to take somekind of a
>>'finder' in there to see IF there ARE graves in that area? I have read
>>several articles about 'witching' for graves like for water. They say it
>>works. Sallie
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Deb Beheler"
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>>To: <INCASS-L(a)rootsweb.com>
>>Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 7:33 PM
>>Subject: Re: [INCASS] Cemeteries
>>
>>
>>>Harriet, Teresa and Sallie,
>>>
>>>Thanks so much for your lovely comments. It is really
>>>helpful receiving feedback.
>>>
>>>Sallie - is it SR18 - the Harness Cemetery? That is
>>>the only one I can think of on the highway east of
>>>Young America. It is a pretty small cemetery.
>>>
>>>
>>>>would like to see the
>>>>pics of the cemeteries. Deacon Grange use to take
>>>>care of the one on highway
>>>>east of Young America. Darn can't think of highway
>>>>or the name of Cem.
>>>I think this one is Bruner in Washington Twp. I have
>>>been there, but it has been a few years.
>>>
>>>>Also 1 mile north of Blue Ball Church in Deer Creek
>>>>Twp-there is an old one.
>>>Good for you!
>>>
>>>>I am cataloguing 2003 obits of
>>>>Harlingen Morning Star and
>>>>2006 of both the Star and San Benito News. I really
>>>>enjoy doing it.
>>>Dean Arthington's indexes are published in very
>>>limited quantity. I have seen them at the Cass Co.
>>>Historical Society and in the Cass County Auditor's
>>>office. The may have copies of the volumes at Ft.
>>>Wayne's Allen Co Public Library, too. I do not recall
>>>seeing the actual obituaries, just an index of the
>>>Pharos Tribune. Wish I had copies.
>>>
>>>Sallie, do you know anything about the John Davis
>>>Private Cemetery/burial near Deacon?
>>>
>>>Debby
>>>
>>>Debby Beheler, County Coordinator
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