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Quiet nook in Cornelia preserves family’s history
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The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. B.P. Smith also has an angel figurine standing watch in front of his headstone in the the Warren-Martin/Smith Family Cemetery in Cornelia. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
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The headstone of Matilda Warren, wife of J.M. Martin, is nestled in the shade of an oak tree in the Warren-Martin/Smith Family Cemetery. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
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A sign designating the Warren-Martin/Smith Family Cemetery sits on the side of VFW Post Rd. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
The Warren-Martin/Smith Family Cemetery has been a mystery to residents and local genealogists for more than two decades.
Since the burial of B.P. Smith’s infant daughter in May 1911, part of the…