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Wilbury Nelson Smith

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Wilbury Nelson Smith

Birth
Jonesport, Washington County, Maine, USA
Death
9 Sep 1939 (aged 77)
Jonesport, Washington County, Maine, USA
Burial
Jonesport, Washington County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect South, Row C-E, Lot 06, Grave 02
Memorial ID
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Inscription

Knights of Pythias was a fraternal organization founded in 1864 in Washington,DC. This rusted sword flagholder with the KP initials may be one of their commemorative signatures. An international non-sectarian fraternal organization engaging in benevolent activities. This is still in existence. In New York State, markers are uncommon, but in Maine they are very common along with markers for the siter organizztion - Pythian Sisters. "FCB" stands for Friendship, Charity, and Benevolence, the three cardinal principles of the Order Knights of Pythias.



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