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Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL

Benjamin Harrison [Pop] Guard

  Benjamin Harrison [Pop] Guard     Born: 15 Jul 1888    Died: 3 Feb 1955    Plot:

Where born:   Wabash Co IL
Where died:   Mt Carmel
Son of:   Joseph Douglas Guard (16 Mar 1858 IL-2 Feb 1935) & Clara Elizabeth Kerstein (Apr 1857 IL-18 Oct 1928 Mt Carmel) both buried Sand Hill Cem
Married:   2 Apr 1910 Wabash Co IL Cora Emma Hutchinson*
Lived at:   1900-50 Mt Carmel
Children:
- Jasper Clayton (22 Sep 1910-2 Oct 1940 buried Rose Hill Cem)
- Benjamin Douglas (9 Jul 1913 Mt Carmel-2 Jul 1978 Evansville IN buried Rose Hill Cem)
- Cora Helen (16 Dec 1915 IL-14 Aug 1992 IN m: Charles N Dawson)
- infant son (1918)
- infant son (1919)
- Myrtle May* (12 Nov 1920 IL-20 Dec 1992 Mt Carmel m: Perry Rosignol*)
- infant son (1923)
- Mary Belle (13 Jul 1924 IL-25 Feb 1993 bur: Grayville IL m: Charles W Blackford)
- Dorothy Jane* (26 Feb 1927 Wabash m: John Peach)
- twin daughters (5 Mar 1929 buried Rose Hill Cem)
- James Clifton (1930 Wabash Co IL-2022 m: Margaret)
- John Earl* (1933 Wabash)
- Joseph Jr. (obit of Dorothy and John Earl)
Siblings:
- (5/7) Bertha (ca 1874) and Emma E (May 1886 IL) and Benjamin* (1888) and Mount* (1890) and Joseph* (1899) and 2 d: by 1900; note: spelled Gard in 1900

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