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Macon County, Illinois
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Turpin Cemetery
located in Section 36 of South Wheatland Township.
To locate this cemetery drive south on Route 51 to South Shores Shopping
Center, east of South
Franklin Street Road following County Highway 31 to Turpin Station, turn
down the lane behind the elevator at Turpin Station and go about
one-half mile to a grove of trees.
Proceed on foot across two gullies on either side of a railroad track,
through a field to another grove of trees.
The land was owned by Jeremiah Turpin.
Many stones were broken or overturned and what was readable is as
follows:
I have added notes here and there to other links
so please watch for the. ~ Sharon
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B. B. |
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(initials only) |
Lemasters, Nancy R. |
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1851 Dec. 7 |
ae 29 yrs. |
w/o Wm. Lemasters |
L. J. T. |
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(initials only) |
Turpin, Adela |
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1871 Sep. 16 |
ae 1 yr. 1 mo. 7 das. |
d/o J. A. & H. A. Turpin |
Turpin, Calvin A. |
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1839 Aug. 30 |
ae 1 yr. 7 mos. 5 das. |
s/o J. & L. J. Turpin |
Turpin, Charlotte O. (C?) |
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18_5 May 29 |
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Turpin, Elvina M. |
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1881 Feb. 28 |
ae 2 yrs 1 mo. 29 das. |
d/o J. A. & H. A. Turpin (only stone standing in this cemetery) |
Turpin, Henrietta C. |
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1844 Mar. 18 |
ae 16 yrs. 5 mos. 27 das. |
d/o J. H. & C. C. Turpin |
Turpin, John |
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1854 Jan. 25 |
ae 56 yrs. 3 mos 16 das. |
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Turpin, |
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1871 Jun. 1 |
ae 27 yrs. |
s/o J. H. Turpin |
Turpin, Leacy |
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1861? Jun. 13 |
ae 22 yrs. 5 mos. 12 das. |
w/o J. Turpin |
Turpin, Robert W. |
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1888 Jun. 1 (1883?) |
ae 87 yrs. 7 mos. 22 das. |
(top half of stone is gone) |
Bozarth, Rebecca |
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1864 May 11 |
ae 74 yrs. 4 mos. 4 das. |
w/o William Bozarth
(Top half of stone gone) |
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