Peter Paul Keepes Born: 17 Jun 1831 Died: 6 Sep 1888 Plot:
Where born: Bad Kissingen- Germany Where died: Mt Carmel Son of: Peter Keepes & Barbara Shumann* Married: 24 Dec 1853 Elizabeth Peters (29 Sep 1837-19 May 1920 Wabash buried St Sebastians Cem d/of Frank Michael Peters) Lived at: 1850 Wabash; 1860-80 Bonpas pct Children: - George (23 Jul 1855-3 Aug 1855 buried St Sebastians Cem) -
Margaret (ca 1856 IL) -
Franklin Michael (1859-29 Sep 1927 buried St Mary Cem) -
Mary (1862 IL-1925 m: George W Fearheiley both buried St Mary Cem) -
Elizabeth (1862 IL m: John Baumgart) -
Caroline* (1869 IL)
* indicates buried with Peter Paul Keepes 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
