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Submitted: 1/7/11 • Approved: 1/10/11 • Last Updated: 8/4/12 • R440697-G440697-S3
Born May 1849
w/o George Washington Parker
d/o Stephen & Hannah M. Ralph Mitchell
According to the Bull Shoals Reservoir Cemetery Relocation List of Dead and Next of Kin, originally buried in the Wildcat Cemetery plot 173, then removed to the Fairview Cemetery. Next of kin was listed as Bud Parker, son of Shawnee, Oklahoma and Miss Walcie Parker, granddaughter, of Flippin, Arkansas.
The Wildcat Cemetery was located approximately at S. 22 degrees W. E. 33'. It was at 620 - 640 feet in elevation. It was a large cemetery surrounded by wooded area and a fence. There were more that 360 graves. An open shelter stood at the center of the cemetery. There was a drilled well for a water supply for the cemetery and a Church that was approximately 250 feet N. E. of the cemetery gate.
Contributed on 1/7/11 by jacobflippin
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