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Clementine Hunter

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Clementine Hunter Famous memorial

Birth
Death
1 Jan 1988 (aged 100–101)
Burial
Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.5935906, Longitude: -92.9731053
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African-American Folk Artist. Her works depicted scenes of daily life on Melrose Plantation, where she lived for approximately 85 years. Her works depicted scenes of daily life on Melrose Plantation, where she lived for approximately 85 years. Although there is some doubt about her actual date of birth, it is generally believed that she was at least 100 years old when she died in 1988. She is buried next to her close friend, author Francois Mignon.
African-American Folk Artist. Her works depicted scenes of daily life on Melrose Plantation, where she lived for approximately 85 years. Her works depicted scenes of daily life on Melrose Plantation, where she lived for approximately 85 years. Although there is some doubt about her actual date of birth, it is generally believed that she was at least 100 years old when she died in 1988. She is buried next to her close friend, author Francois Mignon.

Bio by: Joel Manuel


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Joel Manuel
  • Added: Apr 25, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6369874/clementine-hunter: accessed ), memorial page for Clementine Hunter (c.1887–1 Jan 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6369874, citing Saint Augustine Catholic Church Cemetery, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.