| Hazlitt Cemetery, Edgington Twp. Rock Island Co, Illinois. |
| This listing was found at the Moline Historical Society |
| Michael Damp, died March 24, 1865 aged 54ys, 5ms, 2ds. |
| Edward Damo, son of J & E Damp, died April 1, 1881 aged 4ys, 7ms, 3ds. |
| Julia Damp, died Aug 16, 1881 age 12ys, 22ds,?. Amasa Damp, died Aug 22, 1851 age 21ys 6ms Henrietta Damp, died Feb 5, 1850 age 1ys, 19ds Charlotte Damp, died Feb 11, 1859 aged 3ys, 7ms, 14ds Melvina Damp, died Feb 7, 1859 aged 6ys, 7ms, 19ds |
| Children of Michael and Eliza Damp, the list below |
| Napoleon Dunlap, son of C.& M. Dunlap, died Aug 11, 1852 aged 8ms, 4ds Caleb E. Clark, died Nov 17, 1856 aged 2ys, 7ms Mary Asay, daughter of Elwell and Lovenia Asay, died Feb 20, 1879 aged 17ys, 12ms. 6ds Philip Crabs, died July 22, 1868 aged 74ys, 10ms, 16ds Infant daughter of J. & M Leab, born and died July 20, 1862 Ada Clark, daughter of J & E Clark, died Aug 31, 1872 aged 9ms, 14ds Ida Clark, daughter of J & E Clark,died Aug 23, 1872 aged 9ms, 6ds Dempsey Allbee, son of G.W. & M.E. Allbee, died ?- 4, 1875 Sarah Hazlitt, wife of Alex Hazlitt, died April 24, 1842 aged 52, ?, 25ds Margaret Hazlitt, daughter of J M & C. Hazlitt, died March 7, 1868 aged 10ms, 11ds Wm J. Hazlitt, son of A & S Hazlitt, died Sept 27, 1845 aged 33ys, 11ms, 19ds Edward E. Daniel, son of J M & S Daniel, died Aug 7, 1862 aged 15ms Sarah A. Randolph, daughter of E F & M E Randolph, died Oct 22, 1850 aged 11ms, 25ds Smith F Randolph, son of E F & M E Randolph, died June 25, 1853 aged 5ms, 16ds Elijah Roger, son of W & M Roger, died Nov 28, 1855 aged 11ms, 6ds Clarra Buttler, daughter of E & R Buttler, died Aug 31, 1853 aged 1ys, 12ds Delaus Roger, son of G W & M Roger, died July 25, 1861 aged 1ys, 7ds, 17ds Parley Laflin, died May 13, 1850 aged 52ys, ?- ms, 17ds Clarence Laflin, son of B & E A Laflin, died Nov 11, 1857 aged 2ys, 1ms, 7ds |
| From a Reynolds Press dated Friday May 29, 1953 a listing of soldiers names the following buried in Hazlitt cemetry. War of 1812 Philip Crabs Civil War William Cathcart 67th Ill. Civil War Capt Jacob Markle 26th Ill. |
| Hazlitt Cemetery monuments uncovered in 2006 by Chris Stark & Robert Vaniseghem. Stones are old and some are worn. They were transcribed as best we could. Many are broken and some are partial... We regret any errors, and welcome corrections. These are in addition to those recorded by Eva Fuhr in 1974 Alexander Hazlitt, died December 2, 1849 - aged 82 yrs. 7 months and 6 days Franes B - son of H.P. & M Webster - died January 10, 1858, aged - ? & 29 days ( stone is missing piece ) Hazard P Webster - died December 11, 1857 - aged 38 yrs, 1 month & 13 days I would not live always I ask not to stay Where storm after storm Rises dark o----er the way Infant son of ---& M.S. Partridge - died July 18, 1856 Rachel - Wife of David E Moore, died Jan 18, 1871, aged 27 yrs Elijah Sutton, died April 3, 1871, aged 71 yrs , 8 ms, 18 dys Emeline, Dau. of E & P Sutton, died Jan 12, 1845 - aged 11 yrs, 5 ms, 20 dys Lorez D Stropes. died June 1, 1879 - aged 54 yrs, 2 mo, 26 dys Alice B - dau of L & A Stropes, died Jan 27, 1891 - aged 32 ys, 11 mo Elwell Asay, died May 14, 1877 - aged 56 ys, 6 mo, 29 dys Mary - dau of Elweel & Lovenia Asay, died Feb 20, 1879 - 17 ys, 2 mo, 6 dys A light from our household is gone A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our hearts That never can be filled Elias Thomas - died 1879, 17 yrs - Husband of Hannah Thomas ( partial stone ) Candace - Wife of C R Harris, died July 15, 1858, 54 yrs, 10 dys Mary Cathcart, died April 28, 1855, ages 42 yrs ( Bottom of stone missing ) Margaret a wife of Clark Cathcart, died Feb 18, 1865, aged 51 yrs ( Top of stone ) My Home is in Heaven (Epitaph of Margaret Cathcart ) Weep not for me my loving friends If were prepared, here sorrow ends Weep for yourselves, for soon you must Lie here like me and turn to dust Margaret D Crabs, died August 18, 1878 - aged 60 yrs, 6 mo Our sister has left this world of woe For regions of eternal love Twas God who called her from below To join in praising him above Margretha a wife of Peter Kadel, died Sept 21, 1864, aged 27 yrs, 8 mo John M. a son of W.P. & O.H. Kuhns, died August 26, 1858, aged 1 yrs, 4 mo, 26 dys John F. a son of A. & I Schwenninger, died Dec 30, 1855, aged 1 yr, 4 mo, 23 dys Manervs a daughter of E. & L. Rogers, aged 1 mo, 18 dys Jared Irwin, died Oct 15, 1864, aged 67 yrs, 8 mo, 7dys Blessed our the dead who die in the Lord Emeline a Dau. of E. & N. Rogers, died Oct 22, 1846, aged 1 yr, 9 mo, 25 dys Myamny a Dau of A. J. & E. Webster, died Sept 7, 1855, aged 2 yrs, 1 mo, 22 dys Sleep on Dear Babe And Take Your Rest Your Heavenly Father Thinks it Best And In the Morning When you Rise We Hope to Meet You in the Skies Anne a Dau. of A. J. & E. Webster, died Aug 19, aged 1 yr, 17dys Weep not for me, my parents dear I am not dead, but sleeping here Betsy a Wife of J. F. R. Rand, died Nov 15, 1859, aged 58 yrs, 8 mo, 7 dys Phillip a son of G. D. & S.D. Crabs, died March 23, 1862, aged 3 weeks, 2 dys Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest for such as thee our Savior blest Lizzie a infant dau, of S.R. & E.B. Daxon, died Nov 23, 1878 Our little Lizzie She has gone to rest Where never a sin Shall slumber (breast ) But now death is over And all the while Her cherub face May wear a smile Her head is pillowed On Jesus breast Dear little Lizzie She is sweetly at rest Monument with names on two sides in Damp family plot George a son of J. & E. Gaunt, died April 1,1886, aged 1 yrs, 5 mo, 7 dys Edward a son of J. & E. Gaunt, died April 1,1886, aged 4 yrs, 7 mo, 9 dys Epitaph on Michael Damps children monument. We loved these tender little ones And would have wished them stay But let our Fathers will be done They shine in endless day ( partial stone Norht of Damp family plot ) Son of J. M. & S. Daniel, died Oct 7, 1867 2 yrs, 7 mo, 7 dys Lurancy wife of A. H. Eberhart, born June 18, A.D. 1840. Died Aug 13, 1871 (Top of stone) My Mother Pile of footstones found AEW EPW CNC NJH MEL There are many unmarked graves and graves with just the base in place. One grave is marked with a solitary stone, known only to God. |
| I would like to Thank, Chris Stark & Robert Vaniseghem for all the hard work they have done on the Hazlitt Cemetery, you are the Best. We need more people like them that care for not just the living, but for the dead. Thank you, so much. Chris & Robert Julie McElroy |
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