Mildred Blair
1909 - 1972 (62 years)
Blair
Status: Located
Plot: Lot 14
| Owner of original | Edna Hiltner |
| Date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Place | Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa |
| Latitude | 40.6877124 |
| Longitude | -95.067347 |
| File name | Blair 20230605_151626.jpg |
| File Size | 7.49m |
| Dimensions | 4032 x 3024 |
| Creation Date | 20230605 |
| City | Clarinda, Page County |
| Sub-location | Covenanter Cemetery |
| State/Province | Iowa |
| Photo Source | Edna Hedges Hiltner |
| Copyright Notice | Creative Commons |
| Linked to | Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; Catherine Blair; Mabel J. Blair; Mildred Blair; William Blair; Mary Jane "Jennie" Brown |
Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, US
Notes: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=94532&CScnty=619&
2690 250th St
Clarinda
Page County
Iowa USA
Reformed Presbyterian Church. Located in Harlan Township. Close to Clarinda, but not within the city limits.
Friends of Page Co. (FOPC©) Genealogy & Family History
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~iapage/cem/CHAP09.HTM
Also known as Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~iapage/cem/CHAP09.HTM
3 acres, located on: 1½ acres NE¼, SE¼, Section 22, (1902 CASKE Property) and 1½ acres NW¼, SW¼, Section 22, (1902 BLAIR Property) T-68-N, R-37-W, (Harlan Twp.), Page Co., Iowa. See: 1902 Harlan Twp., Plat Map.
The original plot c1855 of ground for church building and cemetery was purchased for the consideration of 25cents from John CASKEY and was 1 1/2 acres.
Then another 1 1/2 acres more was purchased for the consideration of $2.00 from Robert and Ann Eliza WRIGHT on May 27, 1857, and deeded to the First Deacons and their successors for Church purposes.
The first internment was Henry Tonner - Click on Redball for More Info. Henry TONER, son of Thomas & Elizabeth TONER in January, 1857.
William McCLELLAND. son of William McCLELLAND whose death occurred in 1855 is the first death in the township (according to the Page County history book), and has a date on the McCLELLAND stone, but no one remembers if he was buried somewhere else and then removed here or not.
This Cemetery Interments Inventory was First copied & recorded by Elizabeth McCALLA in 1972, updated in 1976.
Reviewed & Checked in Jul 1985 by Mrs. Elise (Wilson) ANNAN & Sister Mrs. M. Lucille (Wilson) SARRETT,
Visited, Revised & Edited in July 5, 1989 by Paul R. Sarrett, Jr.
Revised and edited in 1995, by Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. Notes with ( ) made from Obit., etc.
(DM) = "Double Monument"
Directions from Clarinda, Iowa:
1. Head east on W State St toward N 16th St/N Glenn Miller Ave ~ 115 ft;
2. Take the 1st right onto N 16th St/N Glenn Miller Ave., Continue to follow N 16th St ~ 1.6 miles;
3. Continue onto US-71 South, ~ 2.1 miles;
4. Turn right onto 250th St., Church will be on your Left (South) ~ 1.5 mile
"Covenanter Cemetery Families with Obituaries and Pictures of those buried there."
Compiled by Phyllis (Dunn) Fulk and Elizabeth (Huggins) McCalla
Self-Published, Clarinda, IA. 1996, with Index. 340pp; 8 1/2x11, paper.
This Cemetery is Plotted by Lot Number at Northeast corner Numbering from East to West and from West to East again.