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Briggs Family Cemetery

North side of Midlothian Road near Echo Lake Road about 1 mile northeast of the village of Lake Zurich. It was in Ela Township, Lake County, Illinois. The cemetery no longer exists.

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Read by Arnett C. Lines about 1937.
Transcribed by Cathy Trawinski, 1998.

 

Briggs, Wm., Died, 1875. Age, 64

Orrin, Died, 1853. Son.

A child, Died, 1853.

Bubbe, Died, 1847. Son.

Perry, Died, 1845. Son.

Catherine, Died, 1859. Dau.

Lucinda, Died, 1858. Age, 43. Wf. of Wm. Briggs.

Bacon, Ethel, Died, 1861.

Betsy, Died, 4/2/1871. Age, 22 yrs., 11 mo. Wf. of Sam Clarke. Dau. of W. & L. Briggs. She was mother of Mrs. Geo. Nightingale. Remains were removed to Evergreen Cem. by Geo. Nightingale. Stone left there.

Eva, Died, 3/18/1858. Dau. of C.G. or G.G. & E. Robinson.

Cornelia, Died, 1856. Dau. of G.G.R.

Briggs, Fannie, Died, 1863. Age, 9 mos.

Son of H. & W. Feddeler.

Clute, Marcus, Born, ??/29/1840. Died, ??/30/1887. Father of Herman, Theo., & Mary Anne? Schuerman. Husband of Lena, born, 9/2/1845.

Kuhlman, Sophie, Born, 9/24/1875. Died, 4/28/1909.

Greber & C.

Several buried in Fairfield Lutheran Cemetery.

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