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Searching For The Unmarked Henry Kinsey Family Graves At The Va Hospital Grounds In Dayton, Ohio, Using Magnetic, Electromagnetic, And Radar Methods, Andrew William Bergman

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The Henry Kinsey family was among the first to settle in the Dayton, Ohio, region in the early 19th century. Henry, and his wife Eva, were buried near what is known as the deer keeper’s lodge, a small building where the deer keeper lived, on the modern-day Dayton Veterans Affairs hospital grounds. In the time since they have been buried, the location of their gravesites has been lost. The main purpose of this thesis is to locate and map their graves using multiple geophysical methods. A secondary purpose is to compare the effectiveness of each geophysical method. Three geophysical methods …