Sons of Israel Cemetery
Corner of Hampton Ave. and Laurens Street;
Behind Bethany Cemetery
Aiken, SC
Sons Of Israel Cemetery

Children of Israel Cemetery:Congregation organized in 1905.Jewish population in 1919 was 76. Source: "Directory of Jewish Local Organizations in the United States" pp. 330-583. American Jewish Year Book 5680

September 25, 1919 to Sept. 12, 1920; Volume 21. Edited by Harry Schneiderman for the American Jewish Committee. Submitted by Alan Hirschfeld

Sons of Israel Cemetery: corner of Hampton Ave. and Laurens Street; Behind Bethany Cemetery; Used approximately 1916 to present. Synagogue: Congregation of Adas Yeshurun (Aiken) Size: 135 graves occupied, room for 3 times that many. Contact: Peter K. Baumgarten, 618 Medinah Drive, Aiken, SC 29803 for burial listings. See Cemeteries of the US. Deborah M. Burek, ed. Gale Research Int., Detroit MI (1994) ISBN 0-8103-9245-3; submitted by: Al Rosenfield

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