Laura Mabry Brissey - Mt. Gallagher Baptist Church, Ware Shoals, South Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
N 34° 23.696 W 082° 11.113
17S E 391054 N 3806583
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle marker for Laura Mabry Brissey at Mt. Gallagher Baptist Church.
Waymark Code: WMMXVR
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 11/21/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Brissey Family marker with Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle emblem.

Laura Mabry Brissey

Dec 8, 1875
Dec 18, 1852

A marker for her husband, Simuel is nearby:

Simuel Harley Brissey

Mar 1, 1868
Oct 8, 1959

Just a reminder:

In the late 1800's women were not able to purchase insurance. With the help of Mr. John T. Yoates of Denver Colorado, who was one of the founders of Woodmen of the World Fraternal Society, the Supreme Forest of the Woodmen Circle was formed for the purpose of insuring women.



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Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery

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