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Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL

Grover Cleveland Burkett

  Grover Cleveland Burkett     Born: 20 Nov 1884    Died: 23 Apr 1956    Plot:

Where born:   Golden Gate-Wayne Co IL
Where died:   Evansville IN
Son of:   Samuel Burkett (26 Mar 1833 KY-26 Jul 1920) & Minerva Anderson (Jun 1860 Edwards Co IL-1900)
Married:   30 Dec 1907 Mt Carmel Rosina/Lozina Green (17 May 1890 IL-25 May 1922- 4 Dec 1926 LaSalle Co IL) m2: 4 Dec 1926 Manville IL Elizabeth McBride*
Lived at:   1910 Massilon-Wayne Co IL 1920 Amity-Livingston Co IL 1930 Otler Creek-LaSalle Co IL 1942 Mt Carmel IL
Children:
- Murriel/Meryl (16 Dec 1910 IL-25 Jul 1996 Chicago IL: m: by 1930 George Dody/Dady)
- Samuel Franklin (18 Nov 1913 Livingston IL-23 Mar 2004 Kilgore TX)
- Hazel Marie (13 Aug 1915 Manville Livingston Co IL-7 Apr 2004 McKinney TX m: Robert Manning)
- Lloyd (27 Nov 1917 IL-by 2004)
- Kenneth (8 Sep 1919 IL-by 2004)
- Etta Bernice (17 Jul 1920 IL-20 Nov 1975 Waco TX m: John D. Bellas)
- Caroline Mae* (6 Apr 1928 LaSalle IL-27 Feb 1979 Mt Carmel m: Jack Murphy*)
- Dorothy* (29 Jun 1929 Streator IL m: Gifford Davis*)
- Shirley Ann* (21 Apr 1936 Edwards Co IL-28 Apr 1999 Mt Carmel m1: 14 Apr 1946 Doyle Adams*; m2: 1 Jun 1975 Mt Carmel Alvin B Williams*)
- Grover Charles* (1937 m: Rena Leota* res: Dunda IL)
- Norma Ruth* (15 Sep 1940 Wabash m2: Rowland Hardy)
- Wilma (m: Chip Moore res: Ellery IL).
(obit of Dorothy and Hazel)

      * indicates buried with Grover Cleveland Burkett in Highland Memorial Cemetery.

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About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery.
Burials: 8587
Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County