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Moses Conger

Birth	:	1797 Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	1862 Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6293983, -92.9441986
Description	:	In the book "History of Appanoose County", on page 435: "In 1852 or thereabouts, "Mose" Conger bought a barrel of whiskey, and began business at his cabin. One Sunday, two residents of the town called on Mose for a pint of the article, and found him on his chair so inebriated that he could not rise. The visitors asked him to furnish them, but he refused point-blank, saying he would not sell on Sunday. They pressed the matter without success, until one of them asked him to give his reason for refusing to sell some of the... Read More	In the book "History of Appanoose County", on page 435: "In 1852 or thereabouts, "Mose" Conger bought a barrel of whiskey, and began business at his cabin. One Sunday, two residents of the town called on Mose for a pint of the article, and found him on his chair so inebriated that he could not rise. The visitors asked him to furnish them, but he refused point-blank, saying he would not sell on Sunday. They pressed the matter without success, until one of them asked him to give his reason for refusing to sell some of the whiskey. His answer was conclusive, for he explained with owl-like gravity, 'I was raised a Presbyterian, and some of the old faith sticks to me yet!' But, so good a customer was Mose to himself that when his barrel became empty, his circumstances did not admit of his obtaining a fresh supply."

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Moses Conger's memorial is located at: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA.
When did Moses Conger death?
Moses Conger death on 1862 in Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6293983
Longitude: -92.9441986

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6293983, -92.9441986

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7. Hibbsville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6599998, -92.9869003

8. Motto Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5980988, -92.8955994

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Coordinate: 40.6744537, -92.8780746

13. Numa Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6931000, -92.9757996

14. Livengood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7030983, -92.9449997

15. Hism Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6600000, -92.8520000

16. Miller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6817017, -93.0183029

17. Mendota Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5614014, -92.8942032

18. Friendship Cemetery
Mendota, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5744019, -92.8656006

19. Exline Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6490000, -92.8380000

20. Thomasson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7100000, -92.9010000

21. Lupton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5532847, -93.0303647

22. Appanoose County Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7333450, -92.9502010

23. Shoney Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5816994, -92.8217010

24. Felkner Cemetery
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