John Franklin [Johnny] Watts Born: 22 Feb 1910 Died: 23 Jan 1931 Plot:
Age 20y 11m 1d Where born: Vincennes IN Where died: Mt Carmel Son of: James Milton Watts (26 Aug 1877 IN-30 Jun 1937 Knox Co IN m: 6 Oct 1905 IN) & Amanda Crouch (1 Jul 1883 IN-1970 m2: by 1940 Otis Schlomer); family res: 1920 Decker-Knox Co IN 1930 Mt Carmel Siblings: - Myrtle Jane (18 Jul 1906 IN-11 Dec 1964 CA m: Billard Edgin) -
Margaret (ca 1914 IN) -
Gilbert (22 Feb 1918 IN-28 Jun 1972 Vincennes) -
Leroy (ca 1919 IN-30 May 1966 buried Vincennes) -
Sylvester (10 Jun 1924 Mt Carmel-17 Mar 2005 Vincennes IN m: Helen) -
Charles Wesley (1 Mar 1928 Mt Carmel-7 Apr 2005; buried Vincennes)
* indicates buried with John Franklin [Johnny] Watts 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
