Detailed Grave Information
Note: In some cases, there may be conflicts with birth and death dates from other sources. If so, the date as engraved on the gravestone is shown in addition to the date from other sources. There may also be additional information given about any conflicts. The abbreviation CB means the 1985 Cemetery Books and CC means the 2017 Cemetery Committee. In most cases, the 1985 Cemetery Books are more reliable unless noted otherwise. If you have a photo of the grave, please submit it to us and we will include it on this page.
BCHC ID NUMBER: 11055CEMETERY: Meridian
PERSON BURIED: Copeland MONROE NAME AS ENGRAVED ON MARKER: [unknown] MONROE
BIRTH DATE: (no date on marker; date is from other sources)
DEATH DATE: May 1860
MARKER INSCRIPTION (FRONT): 2 Munrows killed by Indians
NOTES: The inscription is on a small limestone rock. From Probate Recrods in Bosuqe County records, it is learned that Angus & Copeland Monroe, brothers, were killed by Indians on Spring Creek in May 1860
PLOT LOCATION INFO (1985): N
BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. II, pg. 3, line #20
FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: 89316893
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