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Submitted: 10/15/09 • Approved: 10/19/09 • Last Updated: 8/13/15 • R111169-G111168-S3
John and Elisabeth gravestones share a common base, located in row 5, gravesites 26 & 27. Their gravesites are next to their son Steaphan who died three months before them.
Elisabeth and John Polmer's gravestones have been broken and reset, with the date information missing. Elisabeth Polmer's marker read:
ELISABETH
WIFE OF JOHN POLMER
DIED MAR 26, 1859
AGED 52y 2m 13d
John Polmer's marker read:
JOHN POLMER
DIED MAR 28, 1859
AGED (broken)
Date information was copied from Heald, Blue and Paxton’s 1955 'CEMETERY RECORDS Stark County, Ohio' used by permission of the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum.
Contributed on 10/15/09 by murmering-markers
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