Lewis Edward Griess Born: 1827 Died: 13 Jan 1884 Plot:
Age 56y Where born: Prussia Married: 12 Oct 1860 Mt Carmel Mary Susan Williman* Lived at: 1870-1880 Mt Carmel: ch: Michael Luther* (1 May 1863 Mt Carmel) & George F * (Sep 1867 Mt Carmel) & William Charles (Jun 1867 IL m: ca 1894 Rosella Brown; res: 1940 Kankakee IL)
* indicates buried with Lewis Edward Griess in Sand Hill Cemetery.
About Sand Hill Cemetery:
Sand Hill Cemetery is the oldest large cemetery in Mt Carmel IL, predating Highland Memorial Cemetery and Rose Hill Cemetery. There was no subdivision of lots in Sand Hill Cemetery. People were buried in the order of their death. New burials were prohibited in Sand Hill Cemetery after 1932. Burials: 1254 Location: 730 West 3rd Street, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County
