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Artesia Cemetery

Though opened in the 1800s, the cemetery became the "Artesia Cemetery District" in 1928. Its 10 acres are still open to the public.
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John and Asenath Smith, born 3 years apart, died 16 months apart, about 80 years later.
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John and Asenath Smith, born 3 years apart, died 16 months apart, about 80 years later.

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  • John and Asenath Smith, born 3 years apart, died 16 months apart, about 80 years later.
  • Article re: Asenath's funeral
  • GroupaTrees
  • Freddie Vance died at age 8 in 1883. His parents and numerous siblings are also here.
  • Three separate tragedies of the Page Family.
  • Looking SE
  • Cremation garden ("Rose Garden")
  • Cremation garden looking NW
  • Looking toward the south end of the property. Rosewood Park is across the fence.
  • The property is 1,000 feet long, but the road only goes 300 feet in.
  • Especially painful for a doctor to lose two children at the same time.
  • Loner Tree
  • Read obituary here - <a href="https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/lbpresstelegram/name/anne-thompson-obituary?id=23758642">https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/lbpresstelegram/name/anne-thompson-obituary?id=23758642</a>
  • Beautiful white cross
  • Military Veteran monument (yes, I sent a request for them to replace that ragged flag and they did)
  • The cemetery was much more than 100 years old before this memorial was placed.
  • Coast Guard veterans
  • Marine Corps veterans
  • Air Force veterans
  • Navy veterans
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