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Dodge Cemetery, Franklin Township, Bradford County, PA
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This Cemetery Reading was done by Ralph Weller in 1948. Ralph Died Sept 2004

West Franklin cemetery Obituaries

Dodge (Old) Cemetery

Franklin Township, Bradford Co Pa

The following were copied by Ralph H. Weller, June 16, 1947. This was retyped by Sheryl Varon of California

Contributed by and Printed by Permission of Ralph Weller

This cemetery is overgrown with brush, etc. There are very few markers here that can be read. Probably at least 30, perhaps more, graves marked only with field stones and these can't even be counted because of the brush.
 

Surname First Name Birthdate Deathdate Age Inscription or Note
Dodge Maj. O.W. Feb 1, 1845 60yrs War of 1812
Dodge Elizabeth Aug 30, 1856 60yrs Wife of Maj. O.W.
Buck Stephen L. June 28, ?? 10 mos
Latimer Joanna June 5, 1814 55yrs
Latimer Stephen Nov 30, 1800 41yrs
Latimer June/Jane? July, 1803 19yrs
Latimer Nathan May, 1796 7mos (Per Rev. David Craft, "History of Bradford County," this was the first death in Franklin Twp., & the first burial in this cemetery.)
Wilcox Elizabeth May, 1817 73yrs
Wilcox Daniel Dec, 1815 75yrs