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From: Angela <>
Subject: Re: [ILBOND-L] Cemetery Lookup 1837 Bond Co. IL THANKS!
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 14:10:33 -0700 (PDT)
--- Steve & Sue DeHaan <> wrote:
> Hi Angela,
> I checked the cemetery books that I have and didn't find
> any James R.
> Watson, though there are several other Watsons listed.
> These were booklets
> from the Bond Co. Gen. Society, so they may be from
> transcriptions. Since
> the date you're checking is so far back, I wouldn't be
> surprised if his
> stone was illegible by now. I do a lot of transcriptions
> in the area I live
> in (in Mich) and many of the stones from the 1870's and
> earlier are
> illegible, broken or missing completely.
> The cemeteries I checked are:
> Zion Cem.
> Bethel Cem.
> Wright Cem.
> Peterson Cem.
> Gum Cem.
> Hall's Grove Cem.
> Hastings Cem.
> Weinheimer Cem.
> Glenn Cem.
> Diamond Cem.
> Laws or Fain Cem.
> Harris Cem.
> & Elm Point Cem.
>
> Good luck with your search-
> Sue DeHaan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angela" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 11:51 PM
Thank youu so much. I do believe that I will have some
trouble locating this one. And like you mentioned, the
stone could be damaged by now.
Thanks again,
Angela
> Subject: [ILBOND-L] Cemetery Lookup 1837 Bond Co. IL
>
> > I have a will dated 1/17/1837 where WATSON, James R.
> states
> > that he is in decline of his health. I know that he was
> > deceased by 1840 because his wife Catherine was living
> > alone.
> > Would someone please check their cemetery records for
> him.
> > Thank you so much.
> > Angela
> >
> >
>
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