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Remembering Mt Vernon and Elmwood Cemeteries in 1915
A dated correspondence recalls 19th century Mt Vernon and Elmwood Cemetery history. Joe J. Carson, a grandson of Joseph Carson buried in Elmwood in 1815, recounts family ties, local improvement funding, and ongoing philanthropy. He notes donations and political service while tracing kinship to Mary A. Miller and Ranch 101 founder G W Miller near Bliss Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Joseph Carson
Elmwood Cemetery
Mary A. Miller
G. W. Miller
Bliss
Oklahoma
Louisville
Blackwell
Okla
Jus. Maret
Elmwood Cemetry
Vernon
Bros. George
John
Mollie Miller
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Vernon
Rockcastle County
Oklahoma City
State Democrats Central
Joe J. Carson