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Black History Month: Group determined to identify, properly mark graves
EDITOR’S NOTE — This is the first in a four-story February series dedicated to people and/or places key to Black history in Effingham County.
GUYTON — There are lots of secrets buried at Fergerson Cemetery that a group of citizens is determined to uncover.
The effort emerged from the research of JoAnn Clarke, a volunteer with FindAGrave. Owned by Ancestry.com, FindAGrave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of cemetery records