William D. Huntington, Cemetery Records, 1839–1846
William D. Huntington, Cemetery Records, 1839–1846
Source Note
Source Note
, Cemetery Records, , Hancock Co., IL, created ca. Jan. 1843–ca. May 1846; handwriting of ; thirty-one pages; William D. Huntington Records, 1837–1884, CHL.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
[Incomplete plat of Nauvoo city cemetery. Plat shows four blocks with eight lots each. The blocks are numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4 in the center of each block. The lots in each block are numbered 1 through 8. Individual graves are listed in block 1, lots 1, 6, 7, and 8; and block 2, lots 1, 2, 3, and 4. The text found in the lots is transcribed, one lot at a time.]
Burying Ground City of Joseph
Lots are 17 feet 7⅞ in. by 35 feet 2¼ in
16— 6
16 feet 6 in
North East Block
[no numbered graves]
4
[no numbered graves]
8
[no numbered graves]
4
| 1 |
[no numbered graves]
| 4 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 1 |
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 9 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 10 | 12 | 6 |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 9 | |
| 4 | 5 | |
| 3 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 1 |
| 18 | 1 | |
| 17 | 2 | |
| 3 | ||
| 16 | 4 | |
| 15 | 5 | |
| 14 | 6 | |
| 13 | 7 | |
| 12 | 8 | |
| 11 | ||
| 10 | 9 |
4
| 19 | 1 | |
| 2 | ||
| 18 | 3 | |
| 17 | 4 | |
| 16 | 5 | |
| 20 | 6 | |
| 15 | 21 | 7 |
| 14 | 22 | 8 |
| 13 | 23 | 26 |
| 12 | 24 | 9 |
| 11 | 25 | 10 |
8
| 1 | ||
| 16 | 2 | |
| 3 | ||
| 17 | 4 | |
| 18 | 5 | |
| 19 | 6 | |
| 7 | ||
| 20 | 8 | |
| 21 | 9 | |
| 22 | 10 | |
| 23 | 11 |
4
| 13 | 14 | 1 |
| 12 | 15 | |
| 11 | 16 | |
| 10 | 17 | |
| 9 | 18 | |
| 8 | 19 | |
| 7 | ||
| 6 | 20 | |
| 5 | ||
| 4 | 21 | |
| 3 | 22 |
[p. [222]]
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Source Note
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Document Information
Document Information
Footnotes
Footnotes
- [120]
TEXT: Text written vertically in left margin.
- [121]
TEXT: Text written to the right of block 1, lot 1.
- [122]
TEXT: Text written in lower right margin, to the right of block 2, lot 8.
- [123]
TEXT: “4” written between lots 4 and 3, likely indicating the width between the lots.
- [124]
TEXT: “8” written between lots 3 and 2, likely indicating the width between the lots.
- [125]
TEXT: “4” written between lots 2 and 1, likely indicating the width between the lots.
- [126]
TEXT: “4” written between lots 4 and 3, likely indicating the width between the lots.
- [127]
TEXT: “8” written between lots 3 and 2, likely indicating the width between the lots.
- [128]
TEXT: “4” written between lots 2 and 1, likely indicating the width between the lots.
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