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Bela Carter

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Historical burial reference
Birth
1828-02-06
Death
1893-09-28
Section clue
Not recovered
Lot clue
Not recovered
Death certificate
Not obtained
Burial permit
Not obtained

What the source tells us

Biography section pp.430–432; portrait on p.431. Death and West Cemetery burial on p.432. Birth date independently appears in memorial 10580565.

Source S012

A Century of Meriden / An Historic Record and Pictorial Description (1906)

Open the cited source

Source access status: Selected original page scans and OCR downloaded. Reviewed for this edition September 8, 2026.

Included historical scans

Historical source scan: Bela CarterDOC-016 · Bela CarterHistorical source scan: Portrait of Bela CarterDOC-017 · Portrait of Bela CarterHistorical source scan: Bela CarterDOC-018 · Bela Carter

Location and interpretation

Section and lot wording is preserved as a research clue. No authenticated grave coordinates or internal plot map have been recovered. A memorial or planned burial notice does not by itself confirm completed interment.

Cite this record

Silent Grounds Collective, “Bela Carter,” West Cemetery Record Recovery Archive, WC-0017, initial recovery edition, September 8, 2026. Cited evidence: S012, https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_-zQWAAAAYAAJ. https://ctcemeterycollective.org/collections/west-cemetery/records/wc-0017. This entry is a research reference; consult its evidence status and original source.