Edgar Cemetery
 

Edgar Cemetery, Paris, Illinois


 

TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS

 


Isaac Sandford, born Oct. 26, 1796, died Nov. 21, 1853.
Belinda, wife of I. Sandford, born Sept. 30, 1798, died Jan. 1, 1866.
Harriet, wife of T. Blackman, born May 20, 1822, died Nov. 30, 1863.
James H., son of Isaac & Belinda Sandford, born Feb. 20, 1826, died Dec. 24, 1846.
Thomas, son of Isaac & Belinda Sandford, born Jan. 10, 1834, died Sept. 12, 1835.
Daniel Smith, son of D. R. & M. M. Sandford, died April 23, 1868, Aged 1 y, 3 m, 19 d.
Hiram Sandford, born Oct. 20, 1820, died Apr. 15, 1885.
Eleanor Eliza Young, wife of Hiram Sandford, born Apr. 25, 1824, died Feb. 1, 1903.
Isaac Young, son of H. & E. E. Sandford, born Nov. 29, 1858, died July 4, 1877.
Sarah Lu, dau. of H. & E. E. Sandford, born June 12, 1853, died Mar. 14, 1863.
Edward Bruce, son of Isaac & Belinda Sandford, born Mar. 15, 1839, died Mar. 11, 1874.
Howe Sandford
Charles S. Sandford, born Mar. 13, 1832, died Jan. 1, 1905.
Susan A. Sandford, born Mar. 28, 1835, died Dec. 31, 1928.
Isaac R. Sandford, born 1874, died 1961.
Winifred M. Sandford, born Sept. 21, 1879, died Feb. 17, 1932.
Ella C. Sandford, wife of N. Sandford, died Nov. 1, 1880.
Sheridan Charles Sandford, born 1862, died 1943.
Antoinette B. Sandford, born 1867, died 1949.
Charles Sandford Levings, born July 10, 1876, died July 28, 1956.
Clara Eads Levings, born Dec. 3, 1873, died June 6, 1947.
Catherine Whiteside Levings, born Sept. 26, 1909, died Aug. 24, 1953.
Calvin S. Levings, born 1859, died 1860.
Frank S. Levings, born 1878, died 1886.
George E. Levings, born 1834, died 1905.
Sarah S. Levings, born 1837, died 1917.
Esther E. Levings, born 1867, died 1896.
Nora Burnett Levings, born June 6, 1874, died Feb. 17, 1966.
Edward Levings, born Mar. 4, 1871, died Jan. 31, 1935.
Joseph E. Dyas, born 1844, died 1920.
Laura E., wife of Joseph E. Dyas, born 1847, died 1926.
Joseph E. Dyas, Jr., born 1882, died 1961.
John F. Dyas, born 1877, died 1945.
Ida L., wife of John F. Dyas, born 1877, died 1950.
Richard S. Dyas, born 1873, died 1933.
Bertha C., wife of Richard S. Dyas, born 1876, died 1970.
Eleanor V. Dyas, wife of Isaac N. Shaw, born 1879, died 1918.
Isaac N. Shaw, son of C. E. & L. J. Shaw, born 1881, died 1947.
Joseph Edward Shaw, son of I. N. & E. V. Shaw, born 1907, died 1939.
Pardy T. Blackman, born 1872, died 1916.
Myrtle Blackman Arthur, born 1875, died 1966.
Herman A. Sandford, born 1844, died 1936.
Lida Blackburn Sandford, born 1844, died 1939.
Anna Sandford Jenks, born 1868, died 1930.
James Wright, born 1846, died 1918.
Elbertena, wife of James Wright, born Nov. 11, 1846, died Feb. 20, 1886.
Bertie Wright, born 1875, died Feb. 17, 1891, Aged 15 y, 4 m, 4 d.
William Truman Wright, born 1877, died 1910.
Addell Wright, born 1876, died 1947.
Infant Wright, born 1881, Dec. 26, died Sept. 27, 1882.
Clyda T. Wright, born 1895, died 1896.
Lola Belle Wright, born 1897, died 1897.
Infant Wright, born 1898, died 1898.
Leora Belle, dau. of Chas. & E. Wright, born 1933, died 1933.
Isaac S. Blackman, born June 13, 1841, died Oct. 6, 1866, Aged 25 yrs, 3 mos., 23 ds.
Truman Blackman, died May 12, 1892, Aged 77 yrs, 6 m's.
Sarah E., wife of T. Blackman, died Oct. 26, 1875, Aged 28 Y's.
Daniel B. Blackman, Co. E 12th Reg't Ill.. Inft., Disch. June 18, 1861, died April 9, 1879, Aged 38 Yrs.
Phebe, dau't of T. & H. Blackman, died April 21, 1870, Aged 16 Y's.
Dollie, dau't of T. & M. Blackman, died June 18, 1878, Aged 13 Y's, 1 mo.
Nettie M., dau't of T. S. E. Blackman, died Sept. 15, 1871, Aged 2 M's.
Charles E. Shaw, son of C. E. & L. J. Shaw, born 1883, died 1941.
Smith Shaw, born Jan. 20, 1784, died April 13, 1838.
Elizabeth McMinn Shaw, born July 20, 1788, died Jan. 16, 1875.
Elvis Perry Shaw, son of S. & E. Shaw, born March 4, 1816, died June 6, 1900.
Emily Street Shaw, wife of E. P. Shaw, born Mar. 4, 1823, died Feb. 21, 1890.
Taylor Clay Smith, born July 19, 1850, died Aug. 27, 1865.
Barbara Emily, dau. of C. E. & A. G. Shaw, died Dec. 2, 1931.
Leander Munsell, Entered on life's stage Feb. 5, 1793, Called away to settle life's Ledger July 9, 1862.
Hannah Munsell, wife of Leander Munsell, born Oct. 1, 1796, died May 6, 1873.
Catherine Munsell
Edward Bruce Munsell, born Jan. 25, 1828, died April 13, 1904.
 

 

Source: "The Isaac Sandford family: 1796-1975" by Phillip F. Schlee; Printed by Lee's Letter Shop,1975 - Transcribed by K. Torp]

 

MISCELLANEOUS LISTINGS

 

Name   Born Died Age at Death Buried Comments
Link Arthur Nethaniah Oct. 25, 1845 Dec. 30, 1920 70   Civil War Vet
Link Christopher Mar. 25, 1822 May 19, 1903 81    
Miller Mary (Landes) Link          
             

 

Source: Miscellaneous data sources collected by K. L. Ortman

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