Blood Cemetery is located in the west half of the southeast quarter of Section 26 in Berwick Twp. on land originally owned by the Blood family. The land has changed ownership throughout the years, The cemetery is less than a quarter mile north of Illinois Highway 116 with access by walking through the adjacent cornfield. The cemetery is about 20 x 30 feet in size and is surrounded by a four to five foot tall cement wall

 

BLOOD, Freeman died Nov. 3, 1845 age 42y

BLOOD, Freeman Feb. 9, 1803—Nov. 3, 1845

Mary C. Sept. 14, 1808-Aug. 31, 1881 his wife

BLOOD, Hannah (no other markings on stone)

BLOOD, Hiram (no other markings on stone)

BLOOD, James (no other markings on stone)

BLOOD, Leonard (no other markings on stone)

MERRILL, Eliza Jane (no other markings on stone)

MERRILL, Grandmother (no other markings on stone)

 

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