This is date of internment. The death date is not on the record nor is parentage
In the US Quaker Meeting Records 1681-1935
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Western District Minutes 1823-1884 page 11
"The Western Burial Ground comprised the entire block from 16th to 17th Street and Race Street to Cherry Street. Burials were recorded there from 1823 until 1884 when the site was taken over by Friends Select School.1899 Mounds leveled and the site sowed with grass. 1915 Construction of the Parkway took a corner of the Yard at 17th & Cherry; remains were re-interred at Marshall Road. 1922 Construction of a new Building at Friends Select necessitated removal of additional bodies; some were moved and some were re-interred elsewhere on the site."
In the US Quaker Meeting Records 1681-1935
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Western District Minutes 1823-1884 page 11
"The Western Burial Ground comprised the entire block from 16th to 17th Street and Race Street to Cherry Street. Burials were recorded there from 1823 until 1884 when the site was taken over by Friends Select School.1899 Mounds leveled and the site sowed with grass. 1915 Construction of the Parkway took a corner of the Yard at 17th & Cherry; remains were re-interred at Marshall Road. 1922 Construction of a new Building at Friends Select necessitated removal of additional bodies; some were moved and some were re-interred elsewhere on the site."
This is date of internment. The death date is not on the record nor is parentage
In the US Quaker Meeting Records 1681-1935
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Western District Minutes 1823-1884 page 11
"The Western Burial Ground comprised the entire block from 16th to 17th Street and Race Street to Cherry Street. Burials were recorded there from 1823 until 1884 when the site was taken over by Friends Select School.1899 Mounds leveled and the site sowed with grass. 1915 Construction of the Parkway took a corner of the Yard at 17th & Cherry; remains were re-interred at Marshall Road. 1922 Construction of a new Building at Friends Select necessitated removal of additional bodies; some were moved and some were re-interred elsewhere on the site."
In the US Quaker Meeting Records 1681-1935
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Western District Minutes 1823-1884 page 11
"The Western Burial Ground comprised the entire block from 16th to 17th Street and Race Street to Cherry Street. Burials were recorded there from 1823 until 1884 when the site was taken over by Friends Select School.1899 Mounds leveled and the site sowed with grass. 1915 Construction of the Parkway took a corner of the Yard at 17th & Cherry; remains were re-interred at Marshall Road. 1922 Construction of a new Building at Friends Select necessitated removal of additional bodies; some were moved and some were re-interred elsewhere on the site."
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