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- Cremation became accepted as a burial practice in the late 1800s. Although it was not until 1884 that a British court first ruled cremation a legal procedure, it won immediate support on both sides of the Atlantic. Prior to that, practices such as long and sometimes disorderly wakes held over the bodies of dead persons were common1. Archeological evidence suggests that cremation began during the early Stone Age, around 3000 B.C., in Europe and the Near East2. The first recorded cremation in the United States was in 18763.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Although it was not until 1884 that a British court first ruled cremation a legal procedure, it won immediate support on both sides of the Atlantic. For more than a century social and religious reformers had protested such practices as the long and sometimes disorderly wakes, or watches, held over the bodies of dead persons prior to burial.www.britannica.com/topic/cremationScholars today quite generally agree that cremation probably began in any real sense during the early Stone Age – around 3000 B.C. – and most likely in Europe and the Near East.www.cremationassociation.org/historyofcremation.…The first recorded cremation in the United States was in 1876 when Henry Laurens was cremated in Charleston, South Carolina. While the practice was still relatively rare, it began to gain traction in the late 1800s, driven by an increased interest in cremation among the wealthier classes in America.evergreenjax.com/history-cremation-us/
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