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Seth Maker

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Seth Maker Veteran

Birth
Death
26 Jun 1875 (aged 81)
Burial
Bloomington, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.8867466, Longitude: -90.9197774
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From # 47375864
Mr. Seth Maker, a curious naturalist residing near Beetown, has a spot of ground on his farm set apart for melons and near it, there is a well known den of rattlesnakes. He has tamed the snakes and by some mysterious powers in the spiritual department of science, is able to conjure them at will into his melon patch to guard the same against uninvited intruders....
[From the Grant County Herald, October 17, 1857, 25 Years ago]
From # 47375864
Mr. Seth Maker, a curious naturalist residing near Beetown, has a spot of ground on his farm set apart for melons and near it, there is a well known den of rattlesnakes. He has tamed the snakes and by some mysterious powers in the spiritual department of science, is able to conjure them at will into his melon patch to guard the same against uninvited intruders....
[From the Grant County Herald, October 17, 1857, 25 Years ago]


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  • Created by: Bob
  • Added: Jul 16, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132906531/seth-maker: accessed ), memorial page for Seth Maker (2 Nov 1793–26 Jun 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 132906531, citing Bloomington Cemetery, Bloomington, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Bob (contributor 47155955).