Mary J Ham and Isaac R Dorrance's second son, Joel L., was born on February 3, 1872, Elk Fork Township, Pettis County, Missouri; died on March 10, 1880, Elk Fork Township, Pettis County, Missouri, at age 8 years; and was buried in Bethel Union Church Cemetery, Pettis County, Missouri.
Joel was buried in the Dorrance Family plot.
Bethel Union Church and Bethel Union Church Cemetery were next to each other. The frame church no longer exists; however, the huge rock foundation is visible in winter. The Methodist and Baptist shared the church. One met in the morning and the other in the evening. Two other names for the cemetery are Old Bethel Cemetery or Bethel Cemetery.
Joel was buried in the Dorrance Family plot.
Bethel Union Church and Bethel Union Church Cemetery were next to each other. The frame church no longer exists; however, the huge rock foundation is visible in winter. The Methodist and Baptist shared the church. One met in the morning and the other in the evening. Two other names for the cemetery are Old Bethel Cemetery or Bethel Cemetery.
Mary J Ham and Isaac R Dorrance's second son, Joel L., was born on February 3, 1872, Elk Fork Township, Pettis County, Missouri; died on March 10, 1880, Elk Fork Township, Pettis County, Missouri, at age 8 years; and was buried in Bethel Union Church Cemetery, Pettis County, Missouri.
Joel was buried in the Dorrance Family plot.
Bethel Union Church and Bethel Union Church Cemetery were next to each other. The frame church no longer exists; however, the huge rock foundation is visible in winter. The Methodist and Baptist shared the church. One met in the morning and the other in the evening. Two other names for the cemetery are Old Bethel Cemetery or Bethel Cemetery.
Joel was buried in the Dorrance Family plot.
Bethel Union Church and Bethel Union Church Cemetery were next to each other. The frame church no longer exists; however, the huge rock foundation is visible in winter. The Methodist and Baptist shared the church. One met in the morning and the other in the evening. Two other names for the cemetery are Old Bethel Cemetery or Bethel Cemetery.
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Joel L.
son of
I. & M. Dorrance
DIED Mar. 10, 1880
Aged 8 Y's 1 M's 7 D's
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