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Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County IL

Oreon Jennings Harper

  Oreon Jennings Harper     Born: Apr 25, 1874    Died: Oct 31, 1923    Plot:
Military: US Army
Where born:   Highgrove-Nelson Co KY
Where died:   Olney - Richland Co IL
Son of:   Joseph Harding Harper* & Texanna Ellanora Jennings*
Married:   Leila Amanda VanGilder*
Lived at:   1900-20 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL 1930 Sumner IL
Children:
- Walter Dwight (25 Feb 1907 Sumner- 8 May 1987 Olney)
- Joseph Roy (1 Nov 1910 Lawrence Co IL- 4 Jul 1987 Olney)
- Oreon Guy (12 Feb 1914 Sumner- 4 Oct 1965 NY)
- Leila* (24 Dec 1915 Lawrence Co IL m: Glen Barrett).
(obit of Leila)

      * indicates buried with Oreon Jennings Harper in Sumner Cemetery.

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About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery.
Burials: 4772
Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois