Abraham Russell Born: 29 Aug 1798 Died: 20 Sep 1869 Plot:
Age 71y 22d Where born: Nantucket MA Where died: Mt Carmel Married 1st: 1 Jan 1823 Edwards Co IL Hannah Stewart* Married 2nd: Eliza A Stewart* Lived at: 1840 Wabash 1850-60 Mt Carmel Children: - Frances J * (9 Aug 1824-m: Robert Parkinson) -
Eliza Ann* (6 Mar 1826-27 Nov 1895 m: William Parkinson*) -
Charles (ca 1835 IL) -
Mary E (ca 1838 IL) -
Isaac* (1840) -
Hannah Harriet (27 Feb 1843-31 Oct 1921 m: William M Harmon both buried Rose Hill Cem );Note: 1870 mortality census says d: Sep 1870 of typhoid pneumonia
* indicates buried with Abraham Russell 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