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SWEET HOME (a.k.a. LESANVILLE) CEMETERY

Poe Township, Ringgold County, Iowa

Sweet Home
Photograph by Sharon R. Becker

Sweet Home (a.k.a. Lesanville) Cemetery was established in 1872 on land donated by George LESAN. The cemetery is located approximately five miles east of Mount Ayr off U.S. Highway 2 on county highway P-56 [SE1/4 Section 2 T68, R29, Poe Township, Ringgold County, Iowa.]

The first interment was the child of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. LESAN.

Sweet Home Cemetery was recorded for Ringgold County Historical Society by Betty Ruby and Ruth Haley of Diagonal, Iowa, and Jennie Vance of Mount Ayr, Iowa, in 1977. Transcriptions were updated in November of 2000 by Rick Wiley of Diagonal; December of 2009 by Sharon R. Becker. Veteran information updated May of 2015 courtesy of Cathy Kilgore, Ringgold County Veterans Affairs; Transcription updated October 2020 couresty of Cathy Kilgore; plot location from Raymond Banner's book, Cemetery Gravestone Recordings of Ringgold County.

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Interments at Sweet Home (a.k.a. Lesanville) Cemetery

Surnames:
    A    B    C     D    E     F    G     H
   I     J    K     L    M    N    O     P
   Q    R    S     T    U    V    W     X
           Y     Z    

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gold star Designated as a Veteran

NAME BORN DIED COMMENTS
A      
AXTELL, Mary Jane (BREWER)
Plot 14
18 Oct 1834 Indiana 02 Jul 1887
aged 52y
daughter of Richard & Mary (PYBURN) BREWER
married 04 Feb 1851
Hiram H AXTELL Jr.
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C      
COOLEY, Ettie V.
Plot 45
1872 11 Oct 1872
aged 22 days
daughter of
Alfred "Sherman" & Rosalia M. (SMITH) COOLEY
COON, Phebe (CLARK)
Plot 35
31 May 1806
Hamstead, New Brunswick
Canada
07 Apr 1890
aged 83y 10m 9 days
daughter of
Jabez & Rebecca (BURNEY) CLARK
married 1836
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Walter COON
COON, Walter
Plot 35
07 Oct 1806
Niagara Falls
Ontario, Canada
17 May 1887
80y 7m 11 days
Lesan IA
married 1836
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Phebe CLARK
CULVER, Samuel
Plot 27
  29 Jan 1893
age 23y
 
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D      
DADY, Nelson Cassius
Plot 39
18 Aug 1832
Somerset Co. PA
26 Feb 1881
aged 48y 6m 8 days
son of
Spencer & Martha (HOOD) DADY
married 03 Jul 1867
Logan Co. IL
Lydia Aramenta AUXIER
(1849,IL - 1929, NE)
DENNISON, Harriett Jane (LESAN) LEE SMITH
Plot 42
06 Feb 1832 26 Feb 1907 daughter of John & Elizabeth (BROOKS) LESAN
married 1st 22 May 1853
William Carlos LEE
married 2nd 27 Oct 1861
Minor Y. SMITH
married 3rd 29 Sep 1867
James S DENNISON
DUNCAN,
Hallie Lucile

Plot 33A
13 Sep 1899 01 May 1915
15y 7m 18 days
daughter of Charles E. & Cynthia Bell (BERRY) DUNCAN
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F      
FOLTZ, Infant
Plot 27
15 Jan 1881 19 Jul 1881
aged 6m 4d
Infant child of Samuel & Alsada Sarah (FILBY) FOLTZ
FOSTER, Granville
Plot 21
15 Dec 1872
Caledonia IA
03 Aug 1937
aged 64y
son of
Arlington & Lucinda (HUSTED) FOSTER
married 03 Feb 1901
Mount Ayr IA
Lena TERWILLIGER
FOSTER, Lena (TERWILLIGER)
Plot 21
26 Jan 1882
Lesanville IA
1979
aged 97y
daughter of
Levi S. & Sarah (McCONNELL) TERWILLIGER
married 03 Feb 1901
Mount Ayr IA
Granville FOSTER
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G      
gold starGREENROD,
PVT Homer H.

Plot 16
1896
Lesanville IA
20 Oct 1918
aged 22y 4m 7 days
Camp Sheridon
Montgomery AL
World War I soldier
U.S. Army
Co. 42 16_th Infantry
son of
W. Henry & Jennie (TERWILLIGER) GREENROD
"He left his home in perfect health. He looked so young and brave. We little thought so soon he'd be laid in a soldier's grave."
GREENROD,
Infant Daughter

Plot 16
  15 Jun 1910 daughter of
W. H. "Henry" & Jennie (TERWILLIGER) GREENROD
GREENROD, Infant Son
Plot 16
  16 Jul 1917 son of
Henry & Jennie (TERWILLIGER) GREENROD
GREENROD, Jennie (TERWILLIGER)
Plot 161
08 Mar 1875
Lesanville IA
1940 daughter of
Levi S. & Sarah (McCONNELL) TERWILLIGER
married 07 Jan 1894
W. H. "Henry" GREENROD
GREENROD,
William Henry

Plot 16
1872 1962 son of Cyrus & Mary (JOHNSON) GREENROD
married 07 Jan 1894
Jennie TERWILLIGER
GROVES, Albert B.
Plot 40
19 Jul 1887 01 Oct 1890 son of Lewis S. & Martha (SALTZMAN) GROVES
GROVES, Cora E.
Plot 40
  14 Mar 1881
aged 4y 11m 19 days
daughter of Peter B. & Sarah A (FOSTER) GROVES
GROVES, John F.
Plot 40
1892 17 Dec 1892
aged 7m 15 days
 
GROVES, Warren Russell
Plot 40
1868 02 Sep 1893
aged 25y 6m 4 days
son of Peter B. & Sarah A. (FOSTER) GROVES
GROVES,
William Peter

Plot 40
18 Jan 1892 07 Jul 1893
aged 1y 5m 29 days
son of Lewis S. & Martha (SALTZMAN) GROVES
GRUBB, Andrew Jay
Plot 18
12 Jan 1874
Illinois
18 Feb 1937
aged 63y
son of
Jesse T. & Julia Ann (COHOON) GRUBB
married 03 Aug 1894
Mozella May WALKER
GRUBB, Leota
Plot 18
04 Apr 1910 12 Apr 1910 daughter of Andrew J. & Mozella May (WALKER) GRUBB
GUSTIN, Hurbert B.
Plot 38
06 Nov 1870 13 Mar 1871 son of
Marshall & Mary Ann (OSMAN) GUSTIN
GUSTIN, Lovina S. (GLEASON)
Plot 28
03 Sep 1863 01 Nov 1881
aged 18y 1m 28 days
daughter of Peter & Mary (McCLYMAN) GLEASON
married 30 Jan 1881
Lewis A. GUSTIN
GUSTIN, Marshall
Plot 38
07 Mar 1834
Stanstead
Quebec, Canada
11 Dec 1879
Monroe Township
aged 45y 11m 1 day
son of
Aaron & Miriam (FLANDERS) GUSTIN
married 28 May 1855
Stark Co. IL
Mary Ann ANSMAN/OSMAN
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H      
HOUK, Leta Fern (LESAN)
Plot 29
13 Sep 1893 24 Feb 1920 daughter of
Chester Ray & Lura Ellen (SHORT) LESAN
married 19 Jan 1912
William E. HOUK
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J      
JACKSON, Alexander
Plot 48
1857 1873 son of
Sylvestor H. & Bulah Ann (LESAN) JACKSON
JACKSON, Bulah Ann (LESAN)
Plot 48
05 Nov 1833
Sebec ME
1895
Lesanville IA
daughter of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
married 13 Mar 1853
Stark Co. IL
Sylvestor JACKSON
JACKSON,
Frank Elmer

Plot 48
20 Mar 1870
Stark Co. IL
27 May 1955
Lesanville IA
son of
Sylvestor & Bulah Ann (LESAN) JACKSON
JACKSON, Sylvestor
Plot 48
03 Nov 1831
Pennsylvania
20 Dec 1914 son of Cyrus & Zaravia (WINTER) JACKSON
married 13 Mar 1853
Stark Co. IL
Bulah Ann LESAN
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L      
LEE, Caroline
Plot 42
01 May 1858 03 May 1858 daughter of William C Lee & Harriett J. (LESAN) Lee SMITH DENNISON
LEE, Josephas
Plot 42
02 Feb 1856 04 Feb 1856 son of William C Lee & Harriett J. (LESAN) Lee SMITH DENNISON
LEE, William Carlos
Plot 42
22 Sep 1831
New York
29 Oct 1858
aged 28y
son of
Josephus & Elizabeth (BENNETT) LEE
married 22 May 1853
Stark Co. IL
Harriett Jane LESAN
LESAN, Albert Isley
Plot 44
16 Sep 1858
Lesanville IA
28 Dec 1858
Lesanville IA
son of
David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
LESAN, Bert Frank
Plot 37
17 Nov 1882
Lineville IA
16 Mar 1910
Idaho Falls ID
LESAN Headstone
son of
Arthur Lewis & Margaret L. (FOXWORTHY) LESAN
grandson of David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
LESAN, Bertha B.
Plot 34
  06 Jan 1884
aged 10m 4d
Kellerton IA
daughter of
George Micaha & Elsie (GREEN) LESAN
LESAN, Charles Isley
Plot 41
05 Oct 1806
Waldoboro ME
26 Nov 1889
Lesanville, IA
son of
Edmund & Mary (PIERCE) LESAN
married 07 Aug 1831
Sebec ME
Mehitable PRATT
LESAN, Charles Ray Foxworthy "Charley"
Plot 37
20 Nov 1886
Lineville IA
06 Oct 1887
aged 10m
Lineville IA
LESAN Headstone
son of
Arthur Lewis & Margaret L. (FOXWORTHY) LESAN
grandson of
David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
LESAN, Charles W. "Charlie"
Plot 37
20 Dec 1860
Lesanville IA
11 Oct 1861
10m 22 days
Lesanville IA
son of
John Alfred & Margaret Ann (COON) LESAN
grandson of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
grandson of
Phoebe (CLARK) & Walter COON
gold starLESAN,
Charles William

Plot 41
13 Sep 1841 31 Dec 1862
K.I.A.
near Murfreesboro
Stones River TN
Civil War Soldier
PVT Co. B, 19th IL Infantry
Union
enlisted 17 June 1861
Stark Co. IL
son of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
LESAN,
Chester Ray

Plot 29
06 Jun 1868
Lesanville IA
19 Feb 1944
Mount Ayr IA
son of
David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
married 14 Apr 1889
Lura Ellen SHORT
gold starLESAN, Clinton F.
Plot 36
10 Jun 1892
Lesanville IA
K.I.A.
12 Oct 1918
Le Bas, Alsace, France
World War I
Co. F 350th Infantry
U.S. Army, 88th Division
son of George Frank & Harriett Grace (INGRAM) LESAN
LESAN, David Martin
Plot 44
08 Jan 1828
Goldsboro ME
20 Feb 1907
Lesanville IA
son of
John & Elisabeth C. (BROOKS) LESAN
married 30 Jun 1854
Stark Co. IL
Sybil P. LESAN
LESAN, Edith M.
Plot 34
  21 Mar 1877
aged 20 days
daughter of
George Micaha & Elsie (GREEN) LESAN
LESAN, Elsie (GREEN)
Plot 34
13 Nov 1854
New York
10 Nov 1910
aged 55y 11m 27 days
daughter of Miles & Mary (DUNN) GREEN
married 18 Apr 1874
George Micaha LESAN
LESAN, Floyd Forest
Plot 29
09 Jul 1891
Lesanville IA
22 Sep 1892
Lesanville IA
son of
Chester Ray & Lura Ellen (SHORT) LESAN
shared gravestone with his mother, Lura
LESAN, George Frank
Plot 36
07 Feb 1859
Lesanville IA
19 Dec 1937 son of
David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
married 24 Mar 1884
Lesanville IA
Harriett Grace INGRAM
LESAN, George Micaha Drinkwater
Plot 34
22 Nov 1850
Atkinson ME
27 May 1911
aged 60y 6m 5 days
St. Joseph MO
son of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
married 18 Apr 1874
Elsie GREEN
LESAN, Harriett Grace (INGRAM)
Plot 36
15 Aug 1858
Galesburg IL
06 Feb 1945 daughter of James & Margaret (BUCHANAN) INGRAM
married 24 Mar 1884
Lesanville IA
George Frank LESAN
LESAN, Hugh Victor
Plot 37
01 May 1880
Lineville IA
04 Oct 1883
Lineville IA
LESAN Headstone
son of David M. & Sybil P. (LESAN) LESAN
grandson of David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
LESAN, John
Plot 41
04 Aug 1796
Booth Bay ME
04 Dec 1874
aged 78y 4m
Lesanville IA
son of
Edmund & Mary (PIERCE) LESAN
married 29 Dec 1818
Lincolnville IL
Elisabeth C. BROOKS
(1799, ME - 1852, IL)
came to Ringgold Co. IA in 1860
LESAN, Lena Hazel
Plot 46
  01 Aug 1889
aged 1y 11m
daughter of
Josiah Pratt & Mary Ennis (BEARD) LESAN
granddaughter of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
LESAN, Lura Ellen (SHORT)
Plot 29
05 Feb 1869
Illinois
05 Mar 1907
Mount Ayr IA
daughter of
Crawford & Ann Eliza (MEADOWS) SHORT
married 14 Apr 1889
Chester Ray LESAN
shared gravestone with son
Floyd F. LESAN
LESAN, Lura Lorraine
Plot 29
12 Dec 1906
Lesanville IA
26 Jul 1929 daughter of
Chester Ray & Lura Ellen (SHORT) LESAN
LESAN, Merta
Plot 47
12 Jul 1864 07 Aug 1875 daughter of
John Alfred & Margaret Ann (COON) LESAN
LESAN, Mehitable S. (PRATT)
Plot 41
29 Mar 1813
Hebron ME
29 Mar 1852
Atkinson ME
daughter of
Josiah & Sybil (GURNEY) PRATT
married 07 Aug 1831
Sebec ME
Charles I. LESAN
"Our mother's love is hushed in death which leaves a vacant chair
Her earthly mission done below
she's climbed the golden stair
Her mortal form still lies in Maine her spirit with its God
May this recall her life to those
who round this stone have trod."
LESAN,
Roy Burdette

Plot 44
11 Nov 1876
Lesanville IA
10 Nov 1891
aged 11y 9m
Lesanville IA
son of
David Martin & Sybil Pratt (LESAN) LESAN
LESAN, Sybil Pratt (LESAN)
Plot 44
28 Feb 1835
Sebec ME
13 Apr 1919
Eagleville MO
daughter of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
married 30 Jun 1854
Stark Co. IL
David Martin LESAN
LESAN, Taylor M.
Plot 36
12 Jan 1890 20 Sep 1890 son of George F. & Harriett (INGRAM) LESAN
LESAN, Wallace B.
Plot 43
1863 1863 son of
George W. & Mary Melissa (LESAN) LESAN
grandson of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
grandson of
John & Elisabeth C. (BROOKS) LESAN
LESAN, Walter F.
Plot 43
  08 Jul 1861 son of
George W. & Mary Melissa LESAN (LESAN)
grandson of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
grandson of
John & Elisabeth C. (BROOKS) LESAN
LESAN, William P.
Plot 41
13 Nov 1840 12 Aug 1841 son of
Charles I. & Mehitable (PRATT) LESAN
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M      
McCONNELL,
Harley Henry

Plot 19
22 Feb 1873
Mount Ayr IA
1941
aged 68y
Beaconsfield IA
son of
William & Nancy Elizabeth Cook (WHITE) McCONNELL
married 03 Mar 1898
Margaret "Luella" LEFFLER
McCONNELL, Joe Lessie
Plot 19
04 Aug 1876 05 Sep 1877 son of Franklin P. & Amanda C. (McCONNELL) McCONNELL
McCONNELL, Margaret "Luella" (LEFFLER)
Plot 19
Jan 1873
Decatur Co. IA
1960
aged 87y
daughter of
Martin Luther & Sarah "Alice" (BLEDSOE) LEFFLER
married 03 Mar 1898
Harley Henry McCONNELL
McCONNELL, Verla
Plot 19
1903 1916
aged 13Y
daughter of
Harley Henry & Luella (LEFFLER) McCONNELL
McINTYRE, Helen Lydia (INGRAM)
Plot 24
01 Jun 1856 24 Aug 1898 daughter of James & Margaret (BUCHANAN) INGRAM
married 25 Oct 1881
David C. McINTYRE
McINTYRE, Infant Son
Plot 24
  19 Feb 1885
aged 3 weeks 4 days
son of David C. & Helen L. (INGRAM) McINTYRE
MIDDLETON, Cora Elizabeth Woodruff (CLARK)
Plot 15
25 Jan 1871 24 Sep 1951
aged 80y
daughter of William & Harriet E. (LESAN) CLARK
married 15 Apr 1891
Mount Ayr IA
William Albert MIDDLETON
MIDDLETON, Francis Asbury
Plot 13
18 Sep 1853
Ohio
20 Feb 1930
aged 75y
Mount Ayr IA
son of
Josiah & Mary Ann (PARRISH) MIDDLETON
MIDDLETON,
Infant Daughter

Plot 15
29 Jul 1892 04 Aug 1892
aged 7 days
daughter of
William Albert & Cora Elizabeth (CLARK) MIDDLETON
MIDDLETON, Josiah
Plot 13
23 May 1821
Ohio
25 Sep 1915
aged 94y
Mount Ayr IA
son of Nathaniel & Hannah (ELWELL) MIDDLETON
married 03 Sep 1850
Millersport OH
Mary Ann PARRISH
MIDDLETON, Mary Ann (PARRISH)
Plot 13
12 Aug 1823
Millersport OH
05 Jan 1906
aged 77y
Mount Ayr IA
daughter of
Nicholas & Mary (ENSOR) PARRISH
married 03 Sep 1850
Millersport OH
Josiah MIDDLETON
MIDDLETON, Mary Helen
Plot 13
30 Aug 1860
Ohio
02 Mar 1885
Mount Ayr IA
of consumption
daughter of
Josiah & Mary Ann (PARRISH) MIDDLETON
school teacher
MIDDLETON,
William Albert

Plot 15
01 Nov 1855
Fairfield Co. OH
31 Jul 1925
aged 69y
near Mount Ayr IA
son of
Josiah & Mary Ann (PARRISH) MIDDLETON
married 15 Apr 1891
Mount Ayr IA
Cora Elizabeth CLARK
MORSS, Myrtle
Plot 27
10 Sep 1882 13 Jan 1884
aged 1y 4m 3 days
daughter of Andrew J. & Amelia (THOMPSON) MORSS
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P      
PARSONS, Henrietta
Plot 35
  01 May 1864
1y 3m 1 day
daughter of William & Martha A. (KENT) PARSONS
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S      
SHIELDS, Abigail May “Abbie” (JONES)
Plot 33
1895 after 1953
stone uncut
daughter of Newton C. & Matilda (NASH) JONESspouse of
married 11 Dec 1912
Jasper E. SHIELDS
SHIELDS, Frank
Plot 33
15 Mar 1884
Grand River
Decatur Co. IA
11 Nov 1932
aged 49y 7m 28 days
son of Francis M. & Mason Uriah (ZORNES) Shields
married 08 Jun 1908
Grand River IA
Lizzie TREANOR
SHIELDS, Jasper Elsworth
Plot 33
30 May 1880 24 Apr 1953 son of Francis M. & Mason Uriah (ZORNES) SHIELDS
married 11 Dec 1912
Abigail M. JONES
SHIELDS, Sylvestor E.
Plot 33
05 Sep 1913 05 Sep 1913 son of Jasper E. & Abigail M. (JONES) SHIELDS
SMITH, Minor Y.
Plot 42
14 Oct 1829 31 May 1864 married 27 Oct 1861
Stark Co. IL
Harriett J. (LESAN) LEE
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T      
TERWILLIGER, Ariea
Plot 22
21 Jan 1890
Lesanville IA
1890
Lesanville IA
daughter of
Levi S. & Sarah (McCONNELL) TERWILLIGER
TERWILLIGER, Day
Plot 21
27 Oct 1870
Lesanville IA
31 Jan 1956
aged 86y
Mount Ayr IA
son of
Levi S. & Sarah (McCONNELL) TERWILLIGER
married 19 Apr 1899
Mary "Geneva" CLARK
TERWILLIGER, Ivy
Plot 22
07 May 1880
Lesanville IA
14 Mar 1960
aged 79y
daughter of
Levi S. & Sarah (McCONNELL) TERWILLIGER
gold starTERWILLIGER,
Levi Stockwell Jr.

Plot 22
22 Feb 1841
Coshocton Co. Ohio
16 Apr 1916
aged 76y
Poe Township
Civil War Veteran
Co. M 8th IA Cavalry
Union
son of Levi Stockwell & Lucy Minerva (IMUS) TERWILLIGER
married 16 Dec 1869
Decatur Co. IA
Sarah McCONNELL
TERWILLIGER, Mamie
Plot 22
08 Feb 1873
Lesanville IA
1888
aged 15y
Lesanville IA
daughter of
Levi S. & Sarah (McCONNELL) TERWILLGER
TERWILLIGER, Mary "Geneva" (CLARK)
Plot 21
Jan 1877
Kewanee, Henry Co. IL
1969
aged 92y
Mount Ayr IA
daughter of
Joseph Emery & Mary Frances (DAY) CLARK
married 19 Apr 1899
Day TERWILLIGER
TERWILLIGER, Sarah (McCONNELL)
Plot 22
12 May 1849
Jackson Co. IN
26 Feb 1934
aged 84y
Poe Township
daughter of
James & Malinda Ann (BOHALL) McCONNELL
married 16 Dec 1869
Decatur Co. IA
Levi S. TERWILLIGER Jr.
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W      
WEBER, Vincent Thomas
Row 23
29 Aug 1949 18 Feb 2024 son of Ernest Raymond & Evelyn Marie (MARKHAM) WEBER
married  28 Jun 1986
Sharon Elaine (LESAN) BLESSMAN
WHITE, Anna M. (PARSONS)
Plot 35
14 Oct 1840 09 Oct 1861 daughter of Solomon & Rachel (HARVEY) PARSONS
married 28 Feb 1856
Grant Co, IN
William L. WHITE
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Z      
ZENTZ, Hannah J. (MIDDLETON)
Plot 13
05 Aug 1864 Jul 1967 daughter of Josiah & Mary Ann (PARRISH) MIDDLETON
married 07 Jul 1918
Allen ZENTZ
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Sweet Home Cemetery page on IAGenWeb Gravestone Photograph Project

LESAN Family Page

ADDITIONAL SOURCES:
WPA Graves Survey
American Civil War Soldier Database, ancestry.com
various biographies & obituaries
BANNER, Raymond. Cemetery Gravestone Recordings of Ringgold County, Ringgold County Historical Society.

Transcription updated by Sharon R. Becker, November of 2009
Veteran interments updated May of 2015 courtesy of Cathy Kilgore, Ringgold County Veterans Affairs

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