Pictures and stories of cemeteries and the residents. All while enjoying actual beer.
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Deliah Stone - Mound View Cemetery
Deliah Stone
Woman's Relief Corps
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woman%27s_Relief_Corps
Mound View Cemetery
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
Henry Stone - Mound View Cemetery
Henry Stone
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_Order_of_Odd_Fellows
Mound View Cemetery
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
John Keller - Mound View Cemetery
John Keller
Co. I, 90th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
90th OVI
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/90th_Ohio_Infantry
Mound View Cemetery
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
Edgar "Texas" McNabb (Baseball) - Mound View Cemetery
Edgar "Texas" McNabb - Listed as Edward on Marker
Pitched in 21 games for the Baltimore Orioles in 1893. Record of 8 wins and 7 losses with an ERA of 4.12.
In February, 1894, McNabb was staying at the Eiffel Hotel, in Pittsburgh, with his girlfriend Louise Kellogg. She was married to R.E. Rockwell, who was an ice merchant and also president of the Northwest League and Pacific Coast League. Around 8pm, gunshots were heard from the room. Kellogg was shot twice in the neck and later died. McNabb shot himself in the mouth.
Mound View Cemetery
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Edward Phelps - Blendon Central Cemetery
Edward Phelps
Revolutionary War veteran
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War
Blendon Central Cemetery
Westerville, Ohio
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Sunday, October 22, 2017
Phillip Rice - Blendon Central Cemetery
Phillip Rice
Colored
Born a slave in Virginia
Murdered July 26, 1866
Supposed to be 73 years old
Blendon Central Cemetery
Westerville, Ohio
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