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Peace Creek Cemetery, (click to expand)

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Grave markers of Frances and William Sims, (click to expand)

Peace Creek Cemetery

Frances
wife of
William Sims
Born
Nov. 11, 1817
Died
Jan 11, 1890
 
 
William Sims
Born
Dec 5, 1807
Died
Aug 24, 1892
 

Reno County

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