Friday, 25 March 2016

Grave database brings dead back to life

Margaret Huling was born in 1631, the same year Lewes was founded at the mouth of the Delaware Bay. She wasn't born in Lewes, but her 1707 gravestone is the oldest in Delaware's First Town. Huling's grave at St. Peter's Church on Second Street is easy to find thanks to the efforts of the Lewes Historical Society. In the summer of 2003, the organization embarked on the titanic task of cataloging every single ...
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