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the King's Chapel Burying Ground. There are about a supposed 1000 burials there of which 700 or so are known. That marble tablet states "This tablet in memory of" which, to my understanding, means the body is not buried there, at the memorial's location within the church but elsewhere. Also, the
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Actually we're pretty much in agreement. The sources do state 1)that he is buried in the yard and 2)his age is 59. I agree with all that of course. My issue - very picky *but* - is with the piping for the marble tablet's link. It should says something similar to "memorial tablet" or "memorial "
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As you can see the bottom part confirms King's Chapel yard. They say "tombstone" so I get the impression this is where he is buried. That's seems logical to me as he shows associated with King's Chapel as a singer, so apparently he was a member of this church. I notice they say "yard" and I am
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Labeling Johnston's memorial marker within WP as a "gravesite" would seem to be in error. His obit (*where* were you able to find a copy btw? The complete obit seems to be unavailable online - congrats on seeing it) states his body was buried
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transcription of the wording says Johnston was 39 years old at the time of his death and then there is the FindAGrave/User-edited aspect with Billiongraves. I'd like to discuss why you included this link and maybe why it should stay.
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being a graveyard. It also says he was 59 years old as I say in the article. Does this help clear up things and verify the Beers link of page 572 as being correct. So, bottom line of what I have written in the
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Read it again a time or two to make sure... Well-written, engaging prose, great referencing. It was a pleasure to read up about Johnston & his life. This article is a WP:GA.
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on who died in 1767. Also, the GW portraits this engraving is based on were done in 1783/84. In my opinion this image should be removed from the article.
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So. Johnston's actual burial/grave site seems to be located near that outside wall away from the actual Chapel building, in the corner nearest City Hall.
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All the cited sources are reliable, the referencing is in agreement within the article but I have an issue with an External link.
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but I think his eyes are not as good as mine -OR- somebody wrote it wrong on that Tablet. With the two sources I found as saying
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I will do some deep passes to make sure I haven't missed anything but I will be inclined to Pass this article to GA status.
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section as being correct. How do you see it? Should I put in the article this additional reference of page 214? --
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I enlarged the Tablet picture on my PC screen of the BillionGraves webpage and it appears to me to be
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because the marble tablet is most probably *not* his actual grave marker or location of his remains.
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A. It contains a list of all references (sources of information), presented in accordance with
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The Heraldic Journal confirms all this again of the burial place and age of fifty-nine years.
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It represents viewpoints fairly and without editorial bias, giving due weight to each:
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I intend to do a GA review on this article and will start within the next few days.
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Here is another book source that says the same thing and says he is "buried" there.
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A. The prose is clear and concise, and the spelling and grammar are correct:
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It does not change significantly from day to day because of an ongoing
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issues - no obvious copyright violations, no cleanup banners, etc.
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I just did some research on this and came up with a JSTOR article
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Vol. 9 (1866 - 1867), pp. 196-226 (31 pages) and this is the
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