There was a Carsena Huntley, who left Douglas County in the 1880s for Southern California. Do not know the names of his children. Robert L. Casebeer -----Original Message----- From: Marilyn Demas <schoolbell@ulink.net> To: OREGON-TRAIL-L@rootsweb.com <OREGON-TRAIL-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 9:35 PM Subject: [Fwd: Old, Unknown Tombstones, Whittier] >Saw this on my SoCal list and thought someone may recognize these names on >the Oregon Trail list. >marilyn > >GARY RADCLIFFE wrote: > >> Two grave markers were recently found across the street from the original >> cemetery where Founder's Park now stands. The markers were there before >> the cemetery was founded. >> >> Both are white granite and are inscribed: >> >> Welcome Home, Martin A. Huntley, Born in Missouri >> Born Sep. 3, 1861, Died Oct. 2, 1881, Aged 20 Yrs, 29 Dys >> >> and >> >> Welcome Home, Jessie U. Huntley, Born in Oregon >> Born Aug. 13, 1866, Died Aug. 23, 1881, Aged 15 Yrs, 10 Dys >> >> Employees at the museum are trying to discover more about >> the deceased. The markers were discovered on private >> property while digging the foundation of a wall. >> >> Gary Radcliffe >> West Covina, CA >> >> ==== SOCAL Mailing List ==== >> Contact Yvonne Bowers, Listmom <SOCAL-admin@rootsweb.com> > >______________________________