On October 15, 1887, Peter's son, David Dings, purchased from the Lyons Post (GAR)Cemetery Association, Lot 19, Row 10. This lot location information is a mistake as they have always been listed by the numbers known today and all the other lots are recorded correctly in the book.
OBIT: Grand Island Daily Independent Thursday 20 October 1887 & Weekly Grand Island Independent Saturday 22 October 1887: DIED — Oct. 14 Mr. Peter Dings, aged 81 years. Funeral occurred from the residence of Mr. David Dings on 10th st. Sunday, Oct. 16th at 2 p.m. Rev. H. A. Crane officiating.
Most likely that Peter is actually buried under a marker made for David Dings - GAR Section Lot 179. See David Dings Grand Island Memorial
On October 15, 1887, Peter's son, David Dings, purchased from the Lyons Post (GAR)Cemetery Association, Lot 19, Row 10. This lot location information is a mistake as they have always been listed by the numbers known today and all the other lots are recorded correctly in the book.
OBIT: Grand Island Daily Independent Thursday 20 October 1887 & Weekly Grand Island Independent Saturday 22 October 1887: DIED — Oct. 14 Mr. Peter Dings, aged 81 years. Funeral occurred from the residence of Mr. David Dings on 10th st. Sunday, Oct. 16th at 2 p.m. Rev. H. A. Crane officiating.
Most likely that Peter is actually buried under a marker made for David Dings - GAR Section Lot 179. See David Dings Grand Island Memorial
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