Community & the Future of Worthington Cemetery
DPLS’ Local History Specialist Sarah Marshall reflects on the day an Ohio Historic Marker was installed at the site of Worthington Cemetery.
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The Heart & the Old Farmer
Remember Kimberly’s cousin? She met with us that afternoon in Toledo too. I got the impression that she was a very strong and sharp-minded woman. She asked a lot of questions and took notes.
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Worthington Cemetery: Origins & Connections
The day I came across the mention of Worthington Cemetery, I had no idea it would blossom into an Ohio Historic Marker and breaking bread with living descendants.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project: Margaret Matilda Worthington
Thus far, this project has focused on Archibald Worthington, but this blog is about his daughter Margaret. She lived her own story, and it is an important one to tell.
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The Worthington Project, part XI
We received a notification about a comment on the very first Worthington Cemetery Blog recently. What a gift to read “I’m just finding out my family has a part in the Worthington family cemetery!”
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Honoring & Protecting Worthington Cemetery
A community group has formed to provide ongoing support for the preservation of Defiance County’s Worthington Cemetery.
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Ohio Historic Marker Approved for Worthington Cemetery!
See that rise there? See that area that does not have soybeans planted in it? That is about where Worthington Cemetery is located.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part X
Find out what the next steps are in Defiance Public Library System’s Worthington Cemetery Project.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part IX
Patience is the theme for the Worthington Project. Because of the sensitive nature of this project, all efforts are being made to simply show the anomalies in the subsurface of the ground.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part VIII
It’s getting more interesting. This definitely describes the last few weeks of the Worthington Cemetery Project.
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