Michael Luther Griess Born: 1 May 1863 Died: 13 Jun 1937 Plot:
Born & Died: Mt Carmel Son of: Lewis Edward Griess* & Mary Susan Williman* Married: 25 Dec 1886 Wabash Fannie Belcher* Married 2nd: 12 Sep 1896 Gibson Co IN Lenora Anna Critchfield* Lived at: 1900-30 Mt Carmel Children: - Joseph Edward (26 Jan 1888 Mt Carmel-9 Jan 1976 Princeton-Gibson Co IN m: 1906 Carma Riggs) -
Fred (1891-1900 Mt Carmel) -
John Franklin* (9 Mar 1900 IL) -
Leora Mary (18 Apr 1898 IL-10 Jun 1924 Mt Carmel m: Angelo Hood) -
Mary Bethyl (23 Feb 1909 Mt Carmel-7 Sep 1981 buried Highland Cem m1: Charles E Armstrong {buried Highland Cem}; m2: ? Hoffee) -
Clair Blanche (ca 1913 IL-1995) -
Fred ?
* indicates buried with Michael Luther 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