JOHN WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH

840 Milford Neck Road
Milford, Kent County, Delaware

 

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Stone engravings recorded in 1981, indexed and typed by Lorraine Johnson-Gregg and Rose Marie Ridgeway. By the time photos were taken in 2005 some of the stones had either sunk, become unreadable or disappeared.

Use your browser's FIND feature to locate inscriptions once a name of interest has been found in the Index. Engravings are listed after the index. Some dates have been changed to day-month-year order.

 

Updated 15 Feb 2007

 

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BROKEN STONE

 

PART 1

INDEX OF SURNAMES IN CEMETERY

 

BAKER, PEARL MOSLEY HART, GLORIA MOSLEY POINTER, ANNIE
BAYNARD, HELEN M. HART, WILLIAM STANFORD JR
POULSON, SARAH
BAYNARD, ROBERT H. HART, WILIAM STANFORD SR.
PERKINS, JOSEPH
BENSON, CHARLES E.
HENRIXSON, ELLEN
POINTER, ANNIE
BENSON, CHARLES L. HUNTER, ESTHER
PRITCHETT, CAROLINE
BENSON, CLARENCE EDWARD JACKSON, LUCINDA M.
QUARLES, DOROTHY M.
BENSON, JAMES EDWARD
JOHNSON, ROBERT H.
QUARLES, MARY J.
BENSON, MARY E.
JOHNSON, ZEPPORAH
QUARLES, WALTER
BENSON, SARA
JORDAN, DELORES H. B. PERKINS, JOSEPH F.
BESSELLIEU, CHARLES H.
M------, MARY E. RHODES, PHYLLIS M.
BESSELLIEU, CHARLES H. JR.
MASON, JAMES
ROBIN, ETHEL H.
BESSELLIEU, CONSTANCE M. MASON, LAURA
SCOTT, BERTHA M.
BESSELLIOW, LIONEL
MAY, AGNES
SCOTT, CHESTER
BETTA, EMMA
MAY, CLARENCE
SCOTT, DANIEL
CALE, ELIZABETH
MCFARLAN, HARRIETT
SCOTT, (no given name)
CARNEY, CARL PARIS
MILLER, JACOB
SCOTT, GARRISON A.
CARNEY, EVA V.
MILLER, MARY
SCOTT, HELEN N.
CARNEY, MARVIN T.
MONTS, CHERYL MOSLEY
SCOTT, MINNIE E.
CARNEY, SARA EDITH MORRIS, ALEX P.
SCOTT, MARY
  MORRIS, FRANCIS E. SCOTT(?), MARY ELIZABETH, wife of Daniel
CARNEY, WILLIAM N.
MORRIS, HELEN M. SCOTT, MYRTLE H.
CARTER, DELILAH
MORRIS, HETTIE J.
SCOTT, NOAH
CARTER, WILLIAM W.
MORRIS, RICHARD
SCOTT, O.M.
CAUSEY, REYNOLDS W.
MORRIS, THOMAS I. JR.
SCOTT, RAYMOND
CLARK, LAURA MOSLEY MORRIS, WILLIAM W. SCOTT, SOLOMON
DIXON, DONALD H.
MOSLEY, ADDIE
SCOTT, WILLARD J.
DIXON, KATHRYN E. MOSLEY, ANDREW SCOTT, WILLIAM JAMES
DOWNES, EMARETTA
MOSLEY, ANGEA
SHOCKLEY, BERTHA
DOWNES, LEWIS
MOSLEY, ANNA E.
SHOCKLEY, JOHN W.
DRAINE, MARY E.
MOSLEY, CALVIN
SHOCKLEY, REBECCA A.
DRAINE, WILLIAM E.
MOSLEY, CAROLINE
SHORT, SARAH
DUNNING, CHRISTOPHER H.
MOSLEY, CHARLES
SMITH, MARION
ELLIOTT, CHARLES MOSLEY, CLARENCE
SOLOMON, RACHEL
ELLIOTT, EVERETT N.
MOSLEY, CORNELIEUS
TAYLOR, ROLAND T.
ELLIOTT, MARY G. MOSLEY, DELORES WILLIAMS THOMPSON, LULU MAE
GAMES, HELEN V. MOSLEY, DORIS H.
TOWNSEND, WARNER
GAMES, THURON B. MOSLEY, E. TRAVIS, HOWARD SAMUEL
GOVEN, CLARA
MOSLEY, ELIZABETH
WALLEY, RAYMOND S.
HALL, ELSIE E. MOSLEY, ELLA WALLEY, DAISY E.
HALL, GRADY C.
MOSLEY, ELMER
WHARTON, EUGENE
HALL, HELEN E.
MOSLEY, ELSIE
WHARTON, HARRIET A.
HANSLEY, BABY
MOSLEY, ELVA WHITE, CLIFTON A.
HANSLEY, GEORGE L. MOSLEY, EVELYN
WHITE, HARRY
HANSLEY, HATTIE G.
MOSLEY, FRAIZER
WHITE, HORACE
HANSLEY, JAMES
MOSLEY, HORACE
WHITE, WILLIAM S. SR.
HANSLEY, MARGARET
MOSLEY, HAZEL I.
WHITE, WILLIAM S. JR.
HANSLEY, MAUDE M.
MOSLEY, JAMES SR.
YOUNG, FANNIE E.
HANSLEY, NORA
MOSLEY, JOHN YOUNG, JAMES E.
HANSLEY, NORA MOSLEY, KERMIT YOUNG, JOHN W.
HANSLEY, SELLEYSTEAN
MOSLEY, LOLA
YOUNG, SUSAN B.
HARMON, AMYA
MOSLEY, MARGARET
YOUNG, REV. ELZIE J.
HARMON, EDNA
MOSLEY, MILLARD  
HARMON, EMILY L.
MOSLEY, MILLARD JR.  
HARMON, M. VINCENT MOSLEY, NANCY L.  
HARMON, MARGARET
MOSLEY, NATHANIEL
HARMON, SPENCER W.
MOSLEY, NELSON  
HARMON, THRESSA
MOSLEY, OSCAR
 
HARMON, WILLIAM H.
MOSLEY, THOMAS A.  
HART, CHERYL IRENE
MOSLEY, WM
 

 

 

PART 2

INSCRIPTIONS

 

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NAMES

NOTES

DATES

       
       
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Thomas I. Morris Jr.

 

1929 - 1974

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Richard Morris

 

1923 - 1978

       
       
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John W. Young

 

1906 - 1979

       
       
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S. Elizabeth Cale

 

16 Nov 1900 - 23 May 1973

       
       
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Delilah Carter

 

22 Jan 1871 - 10 Nov 1953

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William W. Carter

 

died 3 May 1930

       
       
VIEW Caroline Pritchett   18 Jul 1877 - 29 Oct 1940
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Eugene Wharton

Father

1869 - 1960

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Harriet A. Wharton

Mother

1882 - 1928

       
       
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Rev. Elzie J. Young

 

1882 - 1973

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Fannie E. Young

 

1882 - 1959

       
       
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Andrew Mosley

 

17 Jun 1877 - 14 Sep1944

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Angea Mosley

 

29 Sep1882 - 11 Sep 1937

       
     

 

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Jacob Miller

 

died 5 Mar 1905

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Annie Pointer

 

died 12 Mar 1914

VIEW Mary E. M-------    
       
       
 

Mary E. Miller

 

died 12 Nov 1920

       
       
 

Harry White

 

1902 - 1959

       
       
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Mary J. Quarles

 

18 Nov 1890 - 2 Jun 1929

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Dorothy M. Quarles

 

31 May 1929 - 1 Jun 1929

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Walter G. Quarles

 

15 Mar 1890 - 25 Feb 1970

       
       
 

Soloman Scott

 

1854 - 1933

 

Rachel G. Scott

 

1861 - 1932

       
       
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Margaret Harmon

wife of Wingate Harmon

died Apr 1906 - 53 yrs 9 mos

       
       
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William S. White Sr.

 

2 Feb 1879 - 31 Mar 1952

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Ella Mosley

 

15 Oct 1878 - 28 May 1969

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Marion Smith

 

11 Jan 1903 - 5 Aug 1978

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Horace White

 

9 Sep 1904 - 17 Apr 1999

VIEW Clifton A. White   10 Sep 1903 - 26 Mar 1983
VIEW William S. White Jr.   27 Dec 1912 - ? Apr 1998
       
       
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Everett N. Elliott

 

21 Jan 1930 - 2 Apr 2005

       
       
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Harriett McFarlan

 

22 May 1920 - 11 Feb 1983

       
       
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Nathaniel Mosley

 

10 Dec 1879 - 9 Sep 1956

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Nancy Mosley

 

16 Apr  1881 - 19 Jul 1945

       
       
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Reynolds W. Causey

   
       
       
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Kathryn E. Dixon

 

5 Sep 1929 - 16 Apr 1990

       
       
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Clarence T. May

 

29 Mar 1894 - 24 Aug 1967

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Agnes M. May

 

2 Nov 1904 -

       
       
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Spencer W. Harmon

 

1910 - 1964

       
       
 

Selleystean Hansley

Wife of Mior Hansley --
Can't find stone July 2005

14 Nov 1888 age 31-8-7

       
 

Dau of Selleystean & Mior Hansley

 

Sep 1882 age 2 months

       
       
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Warner Townsend

Son of Nan;
Slave of Samuel & Marion

12 Aug 1804 - 1874

       
VIEW Warren freed 1832  
       
       
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Sarah Poulson

 

- 1863 (couldn't read the rest--LG)

       
       
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John Mosley

4 Jul  1865 age 56 yrs

       
       
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Cornelius Hansley

son of Cornelius & Annie

died 18 Aug 1899 59 yrs 8 mos

       
       
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Emaretta Downes

wife of Lewis Downs

(No Date on stone--LG)

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Lewis Downes

 

died 10 May 1925 age 83

       
       
 

Sarah Short

wife of John Short

30 Jul 1800 - 12 Nov 1866 age 65-3-2

       
 

Ellen Hendrixson

dau of Samuel & Mary Henderixson

25 May 1815 - 26 Nov 1904

       
       
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Joseph F. Perkins

 

28 Feb 1843 - 26 Nov 1904

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Mary A. Perkins

 

died 23 May  1909

       
       
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Marvin T. Carney

 

1943 - l 969

       
       
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Eva V. Carney

 

25 Sep 1894 - 31 Dec 1964

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William N. Carney

 

28 Jun 1905 - 9 Jan 1994

       
       
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James A. Mason

 

1913 - 1998

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Laura Mason

 

1914 - 1974

       
       
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Christopher H. Dunning

 

27 Sep 1900 - 3 Nov 1981

       
       
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Lionel Thurston Bessellieu

 

1930 - 1979

       
       
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Hettie J. Morris

6 Mar 1835 - 15 Jun 1923

       
       
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Daniel Scott

Son of Robert and Elizabeth Scott

29 Nov 1919

     
       
 

 

   
 

Mary Elizabeth

wife of Daniel Scott

12 Mar 1842 - 29 Nov 1909

       
       
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Helen N. Scott and children

 

1936 - 1961

       
       
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Rebecca A. Shockley

 

9 Apr 1880 - 1 Mar 1954

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John W. Shockley

 

4 Jan 1873 - 28 Oct l959

       
       
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Bertha Scott

 

1876 - 1963

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Raymond Walley

 

1907 - 1992

VIEW Daisy E. Walley   1917 - 1987
       
       
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Zepporah Johnson

Mother

1868 - 1927

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Robert H. Johnson

 

1864 - 1954

       
       
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Clarence Mosley

Gospel Singer

15 Dec 1901 - 2 Apr l974

       
       
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Maude M. Hansley

 

1889 - 1980

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George S. Hansley

 

1878 - 1958

       
       
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James H. Hansley

 

1879 - 1974

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Nora H. Hansley

 

1875 - 1958

VIEW Margaret E. Hansley   1909 - 1927
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Nora C. Hansley

 

1912 - 1929

       
       
 

Charles Alvin Mosley

 

10 Jan 1899 - 11 Jan 1955

       
       
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Charles H. Bessellieu

 

11 Jun 1926 - 12 Feb 1972

VIEW Thomas Alvin Mosley    
VIEW Constance M. Bessellieu    
VIEW Laura Mosley Clark    
       
       
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Elmer L. Mosley

 

1911 - 1973

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Hazel I. Mosley

 

1911 - 2002

       
       
 

J. Thomas Mosley

 

1872 - 1961

 

Lola N. Mosley

 

1878 - 1963

       
       
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Frazier Mosley

 

1886 - 1962

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Elsie M. Mosley

 

1892 - 1971

       
       
 

Wm. Morris Mosley

 

7 Mar 1840 - 27 Mar 1907

 

Caroline Mosley

 

19 Dec 1846 - 17 Aug 1929

       
       
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Margaret M. Mosley

 

24 Sep 1885 - 29 Nov 1964

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Horace G. Mosley

 

4 Jun 1884 - 30 Sep 1965

       
       
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James Mosley Sr.

 

28 Aug 1914 - 4 Apr 1977

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Elizabeth Miller Mosley

 

20 Mar l917

       
       
VIEW Reginald Mosley    
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Addie M. Mosley

 

29 Jun 1909 - 24 Apr 1941

VIEW Phyllis M. Rhodes    
       
       
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Kermit E. Mosley

 

1916 - 1983

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Elva M. Mosley

 

1919 - 1988

       
       
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William H. Harmon

 

1878- 1955

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Emily L. Harmon

 

1885 - 1943

       
       
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Amza G. Harmon

 

1881 - 1946

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Edna S. Harmon

 

1891 - 1970

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Esther H. Hunter

 

1911 - 1972

       
       
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William S. White

 

2 Feb 1897 - 31 Mar 1972

VIEW1 VIEW2

Ella Mosley

 

15 Oct 1878 - 28 May 1969

VIEW1 VIEW2 Marion Smith    
VIEW1 VIEW2 Horace White    
VIEW1 VIEW2 Clifton A. White    
VIEW1 VIEW2 William S. White Jr.    
       
       
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Charles E. Benson

 

22 Aug 1901 - 15 Sep 1974

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Sara B. Benson

 

31 May  1913 - 16 Nov 1972

       
       
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Clarence Edward Benson

 

28 Jul 1934 - 8 May 1981

       
       
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Mary E. Draine

 

1910 - 1978

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William E. Draine

 

1894- 1968

       
       
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Pearl Mosley Baker

 

2 Mar 1942 - 21 May 1990

       
       
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Oscar M. Mosley

 

1 Mar 1923 - 7 Feb 1968

       
       
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M. Vincent Harmon

 

28 Mar 1912 - 3 Nov 1978

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P. Theresa Harmon

 

23 Sep 1909 - 30 Jan 1987

       
       
 

Willard Scott

 

1913 - 1952

       
       
 

Minnie E. Scott

 

1919 - 1962

       
       
VIEW1 VIEW2

Nelson A. Mosley

DE SSGT US Army WWII

5 Sep 1914 - 13 Aug 1967

       
 

   
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Calvin L. Mosley

 

1918 - 1979

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Evelyn M. Mosley

 

1922 - no date

       
       
VIEW Carl Paris Carney    
  Sara Edith Carney    
       
       
VIEW E. Mosley    
       
       
VIEW Clara Goven    
       
       
VIEW Charles Elliott    
VIEW Mary G. Elliott    
       
       
VIEW Robert H. Baynard    
VIEW Helen M. Baynard    
       
       
VIEW Grady C. Hall    
VIEW Elsie E. Hall    
       
       
VIEW Bertha Shockley    
       
       
VIEW William Stanford Hart Jr.    
VIEW Gloria Mosley Hart    
VIEW William Stanford Hart Sr.    
VIEW Cheryl Irene Hart    
       
       
VIEW Millard Mosley    
VIEW Anna E. Mosley    
       
       
VIEW Chester Scott    
VIEW Myrtle H. Scott    
       
       
VIEW William James Scott    
       
       
VIEW Willard J. Scott    
VIEW Minnie E. Scott    
       
       
VIEW Charles H. Bessellieu Jr.    
       
       
VIEW Cheryl Mosley Monts    
       
       
VIEW Millard Mosley Jr.    
       
       
VIEW1 VIEW2 Noah Scott    
VIEW Mary Theresa Scott    
       
VIEW Solomon Scott    
       
       
VIEW Howard Samuel Travis    
       
       
VIEW Garrison A. Scott Sr.    
       
       
VIEW O. M. Scott    
       
       
VIEW Helen E. Hall    
       
       
VIEW James E. Young    
VIEW Susan B. Young    
       
       
VIEW William W. Morris    
VIEW Helen M. Morris    
       
       
VIEW Alex P. Morris    
       
       
VIEW Hattie G. Hansley    
       
       
VIEW1 VIEW2 Ethel H. Robin    
VIEW1 VIEW2 Dorothy H. Apple    
VIEW1 VIEW2 Alfred A. Apple    
       
       
VIEW Doris H. Mosley    
       
       
VIEW Delores Harris Burton Jordan    
       
       
VIEW Thuron B. Games    
VIEW Helen V. Games    
       
       
VIEW Donald H. Dixon    
       
       
VIEW Mary E. Benson    
       
       
VIEW Charles L. Benson    
       
       
VIEW Lula Mae Thompson    
       
       
VIEW James Edward Benson    
       
       
VIEW Delores Williams Mosley    
       
       
VIEW Roland T. Taylor    
       
       
VIEW Lucinda M. Jackson    
       
       
VIEW Francis E. Morris

25 Sep 1839 - 9 Mar 1910

       
       
VIEW Mary Elizabeth, wife of Daniel Sco (Scott?)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MITSAWOKETT

"The History and Genealogy of the
Native American Isolate Communities
of Kent County, Delaware, and
Surrounding Areas on the Delmarva Peninsula
and Southern New Jersey"

 

 


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