Elijah D Staats Born: 28 Nov 1859 Died: 14 Sep 1940 Plot:
Age 81 Where born: WVA Where died: Union Co IL Son of: Lewis Staats* & Katherine Fisher* Married: ca 1881 Katie Bryon* Lived at: 1880-1900 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL 1940 Sumner IL Children: - Stella Florence* (6 Oct 1882 IL m: Frank Hillis) -
Cora M* (Oct 1883 IL m: Orus William Piper) -
Earl* (22 Feb 1891 IL) -
Dr. John Riley (9 Sep 1895 Sumner IL; res: 1942 PA) -
Hobart Lewis (29 Aug 1898 IL-Jan 1977 AZ)
* indicates buried with Elijah D Staats in Sumner Cemetery.
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
