Community & the Future of Worthington Cemetery
DPLS’ Local History Specialist Sarah Marshall reflects on the day an Ohio Historic Marker was installed at the site of Worthington Cemetery.
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The Heart & the Old Farmer
Remember Kimberly’s cousin? She met with us that afternoon in Toledo too. I got the impression that she was a very strong and sharp-minded woman. She asked a lot of questions and took notes.
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Worthington Cemetery: Origins & Connections
The day I came across the mention of Worthington Cemetery, I had no idea it would blossom into an Ohio Historic Marker and breaking bread with living descendants.
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Highland Township, Defiance, Ohio: Birth & Death of a Black Community
The last Native Peoples, Wyandots, were removed from this area in 1843. The Removal made it legal to settle north of the Greenville Treaty Line.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project: Margaret Matilda Worthington
Thus far, this project has focused on Archibald Worthington, but this blog is about his daughter Margaret. She lived her own story, and it is an important one to tell.
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The Worthington Project, part XI
We received a notification about a comment on the very first Worthington Cemetery Blog recently. What a gift to read “I’m just finding out my family has a part in the Worthington family cemetery!”
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Worthington Project in the News!
See recent media coverage of the Worthington Cemetery Project, including a segment airing 7/26 on WTOL 11.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project: GPR Results
Read the results of a GPR survey conducted at the suspected site of Worthington Cemetery in this guest article by Eric Hubbard & Chris LaMack.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part IX
Patience is the theme for the Worthington Project. Because of the sensitive nature of this project, all efforts are being made to simply show the anomalies in the subsurface of the ground.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part VI
Read Part I | Read Part II | Read Part III | Read Part IV | Read Part V | Read Part VI | Read Part VII | Read Part VIII | Read Part IX | Read Part X The field is still there, most likely planted with a fresh
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