Ada Jenks Austin
Ada Jenks Austin was one of the many children listed on old cemetery records buried in the Main Street Cemetery. She was only about 9 years old when she died. […]
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Martha Blanchard Carpenter
Henry Carpenter and Martha Blanchard were from New York where they married in 1832. Henry worked as a saddler and harness maker but after letters from Martha’s brother Walter who
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Henry & Martha Carpenter marker
Main St. Cemetery Marker: C8 Henry Carpenter Martha Blanchard Carpenter
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Paige Family marker
Main St. Cemetery marker: B8 Gardiner Paige Annis Weed Gilbert Paige Hannah G. Paige Alzina J. Paige
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David & Anna Parker Paige marker
Main St. Cemetery Marker: B7 David Paige Anna Paige
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Smith Family marker
Main St. Cemetery Marker: B6 Five members of the Smith family are buried in Main Street Cemetery. The larger family marker mentions all family members buried here. Sons John and
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Unidentified Grave
Main St. Cemetery Marker: B5 We are unsure who was buried in this plot at this time. Perhaps future research will shed more light on this early resident.
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Mary Chapin Smith Cotes
Mary was the wife of an early landowner in Downers Grove, John P. Cotes. She is buried here alongside her husband and two children.
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John & Mary Cotes marker
Main St. Cemetery marker: B2 John P. Cotes Mary Chapin Smith
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Mary Alzina Pratt & Infant Daughter
Main St. Cemetery Marker: A8 Mary Alzina Pratt Infant Daughter Pratt
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