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Blanche Biggers Burke

Lot Title

Otis Manchester
Location in Cemetery
Section: a     Lot: 66     Grave: 2

Date of death

Sep-21-1874

Date of birth

0-0-0

Age

76 yrs   6 mths   0 dys

Verse (Legibility: G - GOOD)

Unspecified

Veteran Information

No War Periods Served
Veteran: No

Relatives

Wife of Abimilek Burke (second husband) Wife of John Morgan (first husband) Mother of Elizabeth Morgan Manchester, George Morgan, Thomas Morgan, Christine Morgan and Mary Morgan

Stone Shape

R - ROUNDED TOP

Stone Decoration

Unspecified

Stone Condition

G - GOOD

Stone Material

M - MARBLE

State of Stone

R - REPAIRED

Other Information

Stone was cracking and loose on base. Repaired August 2021 Blanche was born in England and married John Morgan with whom she had five children. She later married Abimilek Burke, a shipwright from Fairhaven who died of typhus at the age of 32. She lived another 24 years and in her will left $1 to four of her children and the rest of her estate to her daughter Elizabeth Manchester. Research: L. Oliveira

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Cemetery


LINDEN GROVE


Address

0 Reed Road
Westport
Massachusetts
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Supplementary Information

1,257   Marked Stones in this Cemetery
0   Unmarked Stones (Fieldstones) in this Cemetery

G.R. 2. - Gravestone record, Linden Grove Cemetery, Head of Westport, Vital Records to 1850. The cemetery was originally supervised by the private group, Linden Grove Association, but is now part of Town of Westport property and supervised by the Town Cemetery Director. This cemetery is next to Maple Grove Cemetery. There are three additions to the data for Linden Grove not available for the private cemeteries: photo(s) of each stone, a map of the cemetery showing relative locations of lots and the name of the owner(s) of the lot. There is only one "section" in Linden Grove. The Westport Gravestone Cleaning and Restoration Group has cleaned all the stones in Linden Grove using D/2 Biological Solution for cleaning. Most broken and leaning stones have been restored as of June 2023. Funding has been provided for training of the persons doing the work using CPA funding. CPA funding has also paid for supplies. Information on many of the interred has also been provided by Laura Oliviera, Todd Baptista and Troy Rebello.

Map Details

GPS North: 41.62386
GPS West: 71.05688
(Readings from: entrance)

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