Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Daniel N. and Mary H. Alley deeded the space for Cedar Grove Cemetery, an African-American cemetery in Jefferson, to the Trustees for Cedar Grove Cemetery Association. This consisted of space in Plat 70 and parts of Plats 69, 33, and 32 in the Alley Division of the City of Jefferson. One of the trustees was Charles J. Young, owner of the Grove property.
Owens, Amos W.
b. 5 Feb 1909 d. 18 Feb 1998
Charles Young
d. Dec 31, 1938
Mr Young puchased the land for the first African-American cemetery in Jefferson.
Mable Young Speed W/o Dr Speed; age
65
d. 1956
Daphne Finch Young
d. 1955 age 91
Mary L Young
d. 1975
Miss Louise R Young
d. Mar 27, 1983 age 96
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