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On June 21, 2008, Springfield Chapter placed a NSDAR Marker on the gravesite of Susannah Graham Fleming at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. Susannah was born June 21, 1786, in Pickaway County, Ohio, and died December 9, 1866. Susannah was born to Jared and Jane (Jenny) Graham Sr. Her father was a Private in the 8th Class under Captain James Irvins, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Militia, during the American Revolution. Susannah was married to Ferguson Fleming and lived in Ohio before moving to Sangamon County, Illinois. She is buried in Block 14 of Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois. Please click on the images for a larger view.
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Marker Dedication Back row left to right: Stephen Bradley, Past National
Vice President Great Lakes Region SAR; William W.
Riggins, Great-great-great-grandson of Susannah Graham Fleming; and
Karl Reed, Illinois National Treasurer SAR.
Front row left to right: Julie Melvin,
Great-great-great-great-granddaughter of Susannah Graham
Fleming; Margaret Melvin,
Great-great-great-great-great-granddaughter of Susannah Graham
Fleming; Past Regent Julianne Thomas, Great-great-great-granddaughter of Susannah Graham Fleming; and Springfield
Chapter Regent Wauline Quick. Click on image for larger view. |
We regret that we cannot provide lineage information. The information on this page cannot be used as proof of service or lineage for purposes of joining DAR. For membership inquiries, please contact our Membership contact: Lynda Kerstein, or fill out the Prospective Membership Information Request form on the NSDAR website located at http://services.dar.org/dar/darnet/pmd/prospective.cfm
All photos by: Lynda Kerstein
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Revised: August 18, 2008
