46th Reg IL vol Inf US marker; probably George F (1842 Mt Carmel-before 1904) Son of: Philip M Moter (1812 Hesse Germany-6 Jan 1859 Mt Carmel) & Sophia Elizabeth Baker* (27 Jan 1820 Bern Switzerland-17 Apr 1904 Mt Carmel m2: 5 Jun 1859 Mt Carmel Henry French*) Married: 28 Feb 1864 Wabash Mary E Clark Lived at: 1850 Wabash; enlisted 25 Oct 1861; disability discharge 11 Jun 1862
* indicates buried with George Moter 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