Mary was the daughter of Israel and Avis Dodge Blodgett. She is one of two of the eight Blodgett children buried with their parents. The other child buried here was […]
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Daniel Kingsley Blodgett was the son of Israel and Avis Dodge Blodgett. He died in his late teens. He is one of two of the eight Blodgett children buried with
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Main Street Cemetery Marker: G1 This is one of four small identical stones that block off the Blodgett section of the cemetery. This marker is on the northeast corner of
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This Colonial Revival home has a columned entry porch at the front entry, entry door sidelights. The home is symmetrical in form, has a hipped roof, and has double hung
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Alexander French Foster married his wife Nancy Olivia Adams in 1839. After several moves, the family finally settled on a house on Maple Avenue. Alexander worked as a carpenter often
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Main St. Cemetery Marker: D11 Alexander French Foster Nancy Olivia Adams
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Main St. Cemetery Marker: D10 The purpose of the “C” marker is unclear. It could possibly could be a marker for the edge of the Curtiss section of the cemetery.
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Roswell Otis Curtiss was a son of Samuel and Mary Hatch Curtiss. He came to Downers Grove with his family in 1836. He worked in the tavern his father owned
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Mary Hatch was born and grew up in Windsor, Vermont. Her ancestors came to America and by the 1680s were among the founding fathers of Hartford, Connecticut. They fought on
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