churchyard
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A woman identified as Lady 56 was genetically connected to several other people buried in the churchyard.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
As the funeral procession approached the churchyard, a group of women tossed rose petals and rice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
In the early 19th century, Americans usually died at home and were buried in the local churchyard or on family-owned land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
Martock Parish Council, which is responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the churchyard, which is now full, secured the site with safety barriers.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2025
Out in the churchyard Chickenhound, who was the son of Sela, sat sunning himself upon a tombstone.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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