Pagel Funeral Home 704 Broadstreet Edgewood IL 62426 Phone: 618-238-4441 ----- Original Message ----- From: Larry Leach <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 10:45 PM Subject: [ILEFFING-L] Cemetery Look-Up - Leatherman > > Dear Listers, > > I'm trying to verify my 3rd great grandfather's burial location. I > was told Christian Peter LEATHERMAN, Blacksmith b. July 10, > 1814 d. March 18, 1898 Mason or Edgewood, Effingham County, IL. > > I understand there is a Pagel Funeral Home in Edgewood that > might have old burial records. I have been trying to locate an > address so I can write. Anyone have an address? > > >From a old newspaper article with no dates: > CARD OF THANKS > To the people of Edgewood, and vicinity, who so kindly assisted us > during the sickness, and funeral of our beloved husband and father, > we desire to express our sincere heart-felt gratitude. May the > blessings of our heavenly father rest upon each [missing words due > to tear in paper] .... is the sincere prayer of Elizabeth Leatherman > & Family. > > The 1880 census shows C.P. Leatherman is in the village of > Mason, age 65. It shows his father as born in OH and his mother in > GER. He is shown with his wife, E.?, (Elizabeth Krutsinger), born > in IN, with father born in KY and mother born in TN. > > Thank you very much for checking! > > Larry > > > > >