Episode 182 - Cousin Jennies Part 1: Cornish Women of Mining Country Cemeteries The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery

Send us a Text Message.This week, buckle up for part one of a riveting tale as Jennie and Dianne team up with Lynette Webber, an expert who has dedicated years to researching the cemeteries and their residents in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Picture this: a time machine back to the 1800s when tin miners and their kin from Cornwall, Great Britain, made the Peninsula and its copper mines their stomping ground. As the copper mines declined in productivity, families sought opportunities elsewhe...