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Proctor-Vickers Cemetery

Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA

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Get directions James Street
Durham, North Carolina 27707 United States

Coordinates: 35.97773, -78.92600
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Located on the corner of James Street and Southwood Drive.

Coordinates: 35d 58m 39.0s N; 78d 55m 34.0s W Click here for Google maps

This cemetery has about one acre which holds more than 60 graves. It is abandoned and overgrown. The earliest burial is 1865 and the last known burial was December 1882. Many of the tombstones and markers have been moved. There are seven legible markers for the first wife of William Gaston Vickers and six of their children.

Canvassed by Linda Skinner, Phillip Skinner and Mildred Vickers Peed on 2 Nov 1991.

Proctor and Vickers family graveyard, corner of James and Fir Streets. (Fir Street was renamed to Sourwood Street). Deed from Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Christian to F. A. Ward, Book 42 Page 48, setting aside one acre for family graveyard to be surveyed. This tract adjoins the land of Marion Vickers and G. C. Farthing.

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