Blockley Cemetery deed, 1856-1871

Item

Title

Blockley Cemetery deed, 1856-1871

Description

A lot deed at Blockley Baptist Church Cemetery for Elizabeth Taylor. The bodies were removed from Blockley Cemetery to Mt. Zion Cemetery in the early twentieth century after it was condemned following nearby infrastructural development.

Identifier

16492

Type

text

Creator

Blockley Baptist Church

Date Created

1856-05-13 - 1871-05-04

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society/Ralston House Records (3099)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.) | 525 N 53rd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Subject

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia (Pa.) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Ralston, Sarah | Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | Institutional care | Older people--Housing | Older people--Institutional care | Women--Institutional care | Burial records

Extent

3 pages

Language

eng

Rights

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Item sets

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society records