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Please go to the Rootsweb Message board to find many Deeds submitted by Earl Thompson concerning Manchester Twp. Click on the drop-down menu to Deeds.
Earl also submitted this concerning a burial ground located in Manchester Twp. Thank You Earl!
CUNDALE FAMILY BURIAL GROUND--MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP
There is a Cundale family burial ground and it is located on Possum Ridge
Road off State Road # 48 west of Wrights Corner in Manchester Twp, Dearborn
County, IN.
This is verified by when, John Cundale and wife sold land to Daniel and
Abigail (wife) ROBERTS, 14 Nov 1825, Dearborn County Deed Records Book "A"
pages 515 and 516. Daniel and his wife later sold this same land to Sarah
Ann Thompson, 9 Apr 1866. In the deed, it stipulated "Except two (2) rods
square of ground in the above decribed tract convering the site of the
Family Burying Ground, situate on the Ridge East of the Brick Dwelling
House, which two (2) rods square of gound the grantor herein reserves to
himself and his heirs forever, for burial purposes, together with the right
of ingness thereto and egness therefrom and to inclose the said burying
ground with a stone wall or other fence and keep this same in repair" The
tract was located in the south half of the East half of the North East
quarter of Section Ten (10) Township five (5) of Range Two (2).
Platt Cemetery in Manchester Twp.
Thank you, Kathy Ross (Platt Cemetery is not indentified on the map to the right, but by the above article by Kathy Ross, this would be the cemetery located just to the east of Manchester Meadows).
Horham Cemetery
Thank you, Steve Frevert (This burial place does not appear to be shown on the map to the right. For some description of the location check the article above by Steve Frevert).
Other Cemetery or Burial Places in Manchester Township
Huber-Briggs, Saint Pauls (Catholic), Hogan Hill Church (New)Cemetery, McKinstry family, Lowes family, Ebenezer Church(Section 12), McCracken family (Section 33 on map), Manchester Methodist Church(Section 32 on map), Freland family, Mackey family, Zion Church, Dearborn County Farm Cemetery(Section 30 on map), Cook family, Barton family, Saint Stephens (Lutheran)Church (Old) Cemetery, Cross-Kings AKA Hogan Hill (Old) Cemetery(Section 35 on map), Old Manchester Cemetery......SOURCE: "Dearborn County, Indiana, Cemetery Records--Volume D"..by Milton A. Masing
FOR INFORMATION: Check with RAOGK. There are three volunteers for Dearborn County.
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