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 IL Son of: Joseph Douglas Guard (16 Mar 1858 IL-2 Feb 1935) & Clara Elizabeth Kerstein (Apr 1857 IL-18 Oct 1928 Mt Carmel IL) both buried Sand Hill Cem Married: 2 Apr 1910 Wabash Co IL Cora Emma Hutchinson* Lived at: 1900-50 Mt Carmel IL 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 Co IL)& 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
* indicates buried with Benjamin Harrison [Pop] Guard in Highland Memorial Cemetery.
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
