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Cemetery Number
SM037
Town
SMITHFIELD
Cemetery Name
MOWRY-TURNER LOT
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Location
PLEASANT VIEW AVE
State
RI
Direction
E
Pole Number
42
Distance
20
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
60
Size in Feet
45
Inscriptions
34
Fieldstones
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
Newest
1943
Oldest
1850
Vandalism
Veteran
1
Pole
M
Comment
Transcribed by James N Arnold August 28, 1919 (Vol 25, pp 119-126) who described it as follows: "At Corner of two roads west of Spragueville is a burial yard with iron pickets and granite bases, yard in fine condition. Known as the Mowry and Turner yard." Additional names added by Grace G Tillinghast on October 8, 1930, (Vol 25, p126) She described it as follows: "Cemetery on hill at fork in roads. Iron fence around lot" Transcribed by Charles & Martha Benns who assigned it #372. Their transcription is found in Volume III page 330. They called it simply "Mowry Family, Smithfield." Transcribed by Ron Farrar who described it as "Fork between Cedar Swamp Road & Pleasant View Avenue." Transcribed by Roger Beaudry January 25, 1997.
Condition
excellent
Enclosure
metal fence
Gate
iron gate
Growth
grass-well kept
Terrain
Cemetery Location
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