Thursday, January 19, 2012

The Girl Next Door

If we pan out from Alfred's grave marker, we find something very significant. Right next door, or rather, right next grave, is a similar grave marker, that of Ann Morris.

Grave marker of Ann Morris Barker, Willard City Cemetery, Willard, Box Elder, Utah

Ann's grave marker tells us that she was the wife of A.G. Barker, that she died 24 years after Alfred and that she was born at Norwich, England. Because of the proximity to Alfred's grave, the assumption can be made that "A.G." on Ann's marker refers to Alfred Great. But is there a way to be sure? Stay tuned...

1 comment:

  1. Allison, I am looking forward to following your clever blog. This is as good as "Who do you think you are?" Jan

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