George Emlen Hare

1808–1892 (age 84)

Biography

George Emlen Hare, born in 1808, witnessed decades of transformation and remained devoted to his family and the ideals of service. His steadiness and kindness served as a quiet anchor to those around him during turbulent times.

Visitors to Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard still find solace in the peaceful setting where his contributions are fondly remembered.

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William B. Purvis
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Samuel Washington Woodhouse
1821–1904 (age 83)
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William Bird Van Lennep
1853–1919 (age 66)
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