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Surnames: Harris/Turpen
Classification: Query
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Fairview cemetery is BEYOND the German Memory Hill and is comprised of over 26 acres, no
small search for newcomers. If the sexton if not in attendance, you may wander all over
the place. The Greene County Historical Society has a Volume III "Western Greene
Cemeteries" book available for purchase from 10 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday in
Bloomfield at 27 S. Washington Street. If you are coming on the weekend, you can purchase
the book from Box 301, % Treasurer, Bloomfield, IN 47424. The Turpins listed are Charles
T., Etta L., Gertrude, Iona, Joseph W, Lillie M., Logan, Minnie, Theodore A. and Theodore
E. Under Harris, I find Ada E, Alfred, Ann, Carl E., Estella Mae, Evelyn L. Fay Seidle,
Gladys, James, Joan, John, John Q. Joseph, Lloyd L., Lottie May, Mary A. Mary M, Maude G
Sarah Elizabeth Cale, Stella, Thomas, Thomas E. and William. A few of these are in other
cemeteries in the surrounding areas. The cemetery book includes a map of the sections and
names will be found i!
n part1 through 13, just as they are buried, not in alphabetical form. If The GCHS can
help you in any other way, let us know. Stop by and share your family history with us, if
you can. We can not afford a phone, just yet.