Oakland County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Barkley, Josiah ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Olepa http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00032.html#0007793 August 3, 2013, 6:50 am Cemetery: Franklin Cemetery Name: Josiah Barkley Date Of Photograph: July 29, 2013 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/oakland/photos/tombstones/franklin/barkley264433nph.jpg Image file size: 218.6 Kb JOSIAH BARKLEY Died Oct 12, 1870 AGED 37Yrs. 3 Mos 17 Dys Additional Comments: Josiah came to Franklin from New York in 1826 and purchasing land from the US Government Land Office. This headstone was broken in half almost in the middle, and was set in a new concrete base along with two galvanized pipes that now support the stone. It also has a black crust that covers almost the entire surface that make it almost it impossible to read under any conditions. Located in the old Plat (SE) section of the Cemetery, next to a headstone of his wife, Fannie. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/oakland/photos/tombstones/franklin/barkley264433nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb