The earliest burials in the main cemetery date back to 1869.
In addition, evidence exists indicating that earlier burials were systematically destroyed.
"I intend to do everything I can to see that this idea gets the early burial it deserves."
A pioneer cemetery, its earliest burial was in 1848.
It is one of the earliest burials in the area.
The earliest burials dated to 1843, when the tribe had first come to Kansas.
The earliest burial is believed to have taken place in 1811, the latest about 1894.
Many of the early burials were people of regional historical significance.
Lothrop felt that the northern group likely belonged to an earlier burial.
The earliest undisputed human burial so far dates back 130,000 years.