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Photographer: Howard C. Ohlhous
Taken: May 6, 2008
Caption: Uncle Sam Monument in Oakwood Cemetery
Additional Description: In 1854, Samuel Wilson died and was buried in Troy’s Mt. Ida Cemetery. In 1858 his son Benjamin bought a plot at Oakwood and Samuel was re-interred at Oakwood. His wife Betsey is beside him. Also three of his children and two of his grandchildren are buried in the Oakwood cemetery.
Submitted: August 28, 2012, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p217396
File Size: 3.400 Megabytes

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