Memorials : 6
Location : Geary County, USA
Coordinate : 39.0392080, -96.6127820
Description : The cemetery is located in Wingfield Twp. [Sect. 1?] at the peak of a steep hill. The site was supposedly chosen by Catherine McDonough Briggs "because she desired to buried in a place where the land would not soon be broken by a plow." Junction City Union, Jan. 9, 1933. There are believed to be 6 burials. The graves were recorded by Mary Tully, Chuck and Sarah Olmstead. Then later by Volunteers from the Geary County Historical Society Family Researchers on 29 Nov 1995.

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  • Where is Briggs Cemetery #1?

    Briggs Cemetery #1 is located at Geary County ,Kansas ,USA.

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    6 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Briggs Cemetery #1?

    Latitude: 39.0392080
    Longitude: -96.6127820

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