By: Ardis E. Parshall - May 07, 2012 Early in 1906, the Western Mail, a newspaper at Cardiff, Wales, carried the following obituary: [Mary Walters Baxter] was a native of the parish of Vaynor, having been born at Pontsticill, and the exact spot in which she has been laid to rest was selected by herself, she having been driven over to the burying ground in a basket carriage for the purpose of picking out the site of her grave in the ...
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