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Jan Johnson & Jeff Hansen
Sep 3, 202112 min read
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Holmes (c1846-1928)
Lizzie Holmes' ties to Shawnee County date to pre-territorial Kansas—several years earlier than any of the other known burials at Ritchie...


Jan Johnson & Jeff Hansen
Feb 16, 20218 min read
Scott Smith (1847-1888)
Scott Smith was a barber, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and inventor. He was the most prosperous of the African Americans buried at...