Joseph Mitchell Brewer Born: ca 1842/3 Died: 20 Nov 1888 Plot:
ALSO LISTED IN COFFEE Cem Where born: Keensburg Where died: Wabash; Company A 62nd IL Infantry Regiment Lived at: Rochester IL; enlisted 10 Apr 1862; discharged 15 Jun 1862 Son of: Thomas Brewer (1793 MD) & Ann Harriet (ca 1803 MD) Married: by 1880 Barbara Lovellette (ca 1384 Wabash; d/of Immanuel Lovellette ca 1816 IL & Julia Degan) Lived at: 1850-60 Wabash 1880 Coffee Children: - Thomas (14 Nov 1864 IL-30 Dec 1899 buried Coffee Cem) -
Edmond Edward (ca 1870 IL) -
Joseph (ca 1874 IL) -
Charles (17 Jan 1877-16 Jul 1951 buried Highland Cem) -
Paul Augustus (1 Jul 1879 Wabash)
* indicates buried with Joseph Mitchell Brewer 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