Alton Methodist Church and Cemetery - Part 2
(The following was written by Nola Freeman, and is reprinted from “Reflections”, a collection of local stories available at the Grove City Welcome Center and Museum).The following is a partial listing of the persons buried in the Alton cemetery. This listing is not included in the Franklin-Prairie Township cemetery book. BEATTY, Ambrose Died Feb 18, 1855 Aged 21 y, 8 m, 29 daysBOWEN, Ann Wife of L. Bowen Died Feb, 26, 1862 Aged 16 yBOWEN, Isaac Died June 8, 1860 Aged 55 yCOLE, Abram B. Son of D.B. and M. Cole Died April 15, 1847 Aged 24 daysDAUGHERTY, James W. Son of J. and M. Daugherty Aged 9 y, 12 daysFIPPEN, Mary Died Nov 12, 1868 Aged 71 y, 5 m, 20 daysFOLEY, Levi Died Nov 12, 1849 Aged 22 y, 9 m, 18 daysGRAY, Daniel W. Son of J. and R. Gray Died March 17, 1858 Aged 2 yHAMMOND, John Co. C 40th Inf.HOPPER, Alex Died Aug 19, 1849INGALLS, Isaac Son of H and E. Ingalls Died June 19, 1858 13 y, 3 m, 28 daysINGERSOLL, John Son of E. and M. Ingersoll Died Aug. 9, 1850 Aged 21 y, 5mINGERSOLL, Samuel Son of E. and M. Ingersoll Died Aug. 8, 1850 Aged 19 y, 6m, 20 daysKITZMILLER, Mary Daughter of Emanuel and Catherine Kitzmiller Died July 4, 1844 Aged 16 yO’HARRA, Adeline Beatty April 9, 1870O’HARRA, J.T. Co. C95th Inf. April 7, 1870SLY, Susan Wife of Henry Sly Died June 2, 1867 Aged 86 ySYLVESTER, Malenda Wife of B.f. Sylvester Died Aug 14, 1860 Aged 34 y, 9 mSYLVESTER, Sarah E. Daughter of B.F. and M. Sylvester Died Oct 6, 1857 Aged 8 m, 10 dTHOMPSON, FannieWARRELL, Caroline Daugher of Sam’l and M. Warrell Aged 9 y, 7 m, 21 daysWILLSON, Christin O. Died Sept. 5, 1852 Aged 29 y, 5 m, 4 daysWILLSON, Emily Wife of Christin O. Willson Died Sept. 15, 1852 Aged 34 y, 29 d