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From: Barbara Walters Eberly <>
Subject: Re: Quaker Barbados & South Carolina query
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 06:57:06 -0400 (EDT)

Some of the most informative tombstones I have ever found were Quaker.
I think it may have depended on the time and place more than on
a fundamental theology.
Barbara

On Wed, 11 Sep 1996 wrote:

>
> I have alway thought "buried in Quaker manner" meant no tombstones or
> earthly markings. The Quakers's did not believe in marking graves with
> tombstones. Kind of from dust they came and dust they returned. I,m not a
> Quaker expert either. My bunch of MOORES were in the Wrightsborough GA area
> which was founded as a Quaker haven in 1768 near Augusta GA. Hinshaws
> Encylopedia is where I found them.
>
> Lynn Perkins
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