OLD PENN CENTER CEMETERY

Located off the road one fourth mile north and one eighth mile west of the Center of Penn Township, it was earlier known as the "Daniel Francis Cemetery."  Daniel and Emily Francis lost all of their children and the family are buried in the cemetery which was located on their land.¹

Emily and Daniel Francis gave land for a cemetery in Section 15 of Penn Township, May 8, 1875.²

Source 1: Source unknown.

Source 2: Madison County Land Records, Mary Welty, County Recorder.

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