Matilda Handy
Title
Matilda Handy
Google Maps Link
Section
Lot
Grave
03
First Name
Last Name
Birth Date
1825
Birth: Year
Death Date
1896
Death: Year
Gender
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Legibility
Poor
Dimension: Height
17 inches
Dimension: Width
21 inches
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Biographical Information
A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).
Burial Date from Printout
03/15/1896
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
15
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
[Check City Hall records for the owner's name]
Date Transcribed
10/16/1999
Default Latitude
41.28417883
Default Longitude
-82.23457418
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“Matilda Handy,” Westwood Database, accessed May 18, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/52335.