43 10 556 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 46 Birth Month 09 Birth Year 1802 Birth City Marazion Birth County Cornwall Birth Country Code UK Birth Country England Biographical Text Born in Cornwall; emigrated in 1842 Founder of Hollowites d. age 45 y. 6 m Comments small shared monument Death Day 26 Death City Mineral Point Death County Iowa Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 03 Death Year 1848 First Name Rev John Last Name Hollow Obituary Day 31 Obituary Month 03 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Transcription Died, on the 26th inst., Sunday, March 1848, Rev. John Hollow, pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in this village. The deceased was one of the founders of the denomination of Association Methodists in Cornwall, England. He came to the country about six years ago, and soon after organized a Society of his order in this place. This society afterwards connected itself with the Wesleyan Methodist Church; Mr. H. Was an earnest, pointed, and faithful preacher. As a man, he was truly estimable. He was singularly frank, independent, sincere, and open hearted. Many loved him, and will deeply lament his untimely death. His funeral was attended on Thursday last, at the Presbyterian Church, where an appropriate and truly eloquent discourse was pronounced by the Rev. Z, Eddy, from Isaiah 1vii,1, ‘The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart,’ which was listened to with an unusual degree of interest by an immense concourse of citizens, assembled on the occasion. The Revd. Messrs. Delop, Leing, and Williams assisted in conducting the services.” Mineral Point Tribune March 31, 1848 Obituary Year 1848 Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial SW.08.1 Sources Find A Grave 1978 1984 1976 1984 Eagle Scout Map 1976 Women's Club Map MPLA Obituary database Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hollow, Rev. John (1802-1848) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Comments replacement monument With Kuchenmeister/Kugenmaster Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin First Name Unknown Last Name Hoffman Notes note of May, 2019: replacement monument: could be stepdaughter Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial NW.03.1 Sources 1978 1984 Current 1976 1976 Women's Club Map 1984 Eagle Scout Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hoffman, (first name unknown) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 80 Birth Year 1787 Birth Year Circa circa Comments “Capt was officer in charge of Fort Defiance in Black Hawk War” (#1) Death Day 10 Death City Min Pt Township Death County Iowa Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 05 Death Year 1867 First Name Robert Last Name Hoard Middle Name C Obituary Day 15 Obituary Month 05 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Transcription Died. Hoard. At his residence in the town of Mineral Point, on Friday morning, May 10, 1867, Robert C. Hoard, Esq., aged about 80 years. Squire Hoard was long and favorably known by nearly every resident of the mining district. He was one of the first settlers in this section, having resided here since 1828. He was buried Sunday afternoon by the Masonic fraternity. Mineral Point Tribune May 15 1867 Obituary Year 1867 Sources 1966-68 1966-68 Church Women's List MPLA Obituary database Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hoard, Robert C. (1787-1867) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Comments In cement (#2) Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin First Name Margaret Ann Last Name Hewitt Sources 1978 1976 1976 Women's Club Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hewitt, Margaret Ann Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 83 Birth Month 08 Birth Year 1804 Birth County Cornwall Birth Country Code UK Birth Country England Cause of Death Old Age Comments tablet stone Death Day 18 Death City Min Pt Township Death County Iowa Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 10 Death Year 1887 First Name William 2 Last Name Hewett Obituary Day 20 Obituary Month 10 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Transcription Hewitt. Friday evening, Oct 14th, 1887, at his residence, four miles southeast of this city, Mr. Wm Hewitt, aged 83 years. For some months deceased had been in failing health, and it coud be said he died of old age. Mr. Hewitt was a native of Cornwall, England, came to America in 1840, and to Mineral Point in 1844.He resided here until 185, when he went to California where he spent four years, then returning. About 25 years ago he settled with his wife and family on the farm were he died. Mrs Hewitt preceded her husband to "that home over there" twenty years. Since her death, Mr Hewitt had remained on the place with his son Philip and daughter, the latter marrying a short time ago to W. E. Woodall, of Iowa. Through all his long life he was a conscientious, upright citizen and desirable neighbor, to which the large attendance at his funeral, of all classes, will attest. Mineral Point Tribune, Oct. 20, 1887 Obituary Year 1887 Notes obit in ICD 10/21/1887 says residence in Town of Kendall, Lafayette County; born in Cornwall Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial SW.39.1 Sources Find A Grave 1966-68 1978 1976 1966-68 Church Women's List 1976 Women's Club Map MPLA Obituary database Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hewett, William (1804-1887) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 20 Birth Year 1842 Gravestone Transcription John Hewett Death Day 27 Death City Min Pt Township Death County Iowa Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 02 Death Year 1862 First Name John Last Name Hewett Obituary Day 05 Obituary Month 03 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Transcription Died. In the Town of Mineral Point, on the 27th ult., John, son of the late Mr. William Hewitt, aged 20 years. Mineral Point Weekly Tribune March 5, 1862 Obituary Year 1862 Notes Obit: spelled Hewett; b. @1842; d 2/27/1862; orig "Hewit"; changed 9/21/15 nsp Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial SW.39.2 Sources Find A Grave 1966-68 1984 MPLA Obituary database 1966-68 Church Women's List 1984 Eagle Scout Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hewett, John (1842-1862) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 14 Birth Year 1839 Comments shared tablet stone; dau of Wm and Rebecca Death Day 12 Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 08 Death Year 1853 First Name Jane Last Name Hewett Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial SW.37.2 Sources 1966-68 1978 1984 1976 1966-68 Church Women's List 1976 Women's Club Map 1984 Eagle Scout Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hewett, Jane (1839-1853) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 58 Birth Year 1809 Birth County Cornwall Birth Country Code UK Birth Country England Comments shared monument; per 1966 list: “Daughter of William & Rebecca” Death Day 27 Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 01 Death Year 1867 First Name Mary Ann Last Name Hewett Maiden Name West Obituary Day 05 Obituary Month 02 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Year 1867 Notes shared monument - wife of William Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial SC.10.1 Sources Find A Grave 1966-68 1984 MPLA Obituary database 1966-68 Church Women's List 1984 Eagle Scout Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hewett, Mary Ann (1809-1867) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 83 Birth Month 08 Birth Year 1804 Birth County Cornwall Birth Country Code UK Birth Country England Biographical Text born in Cornwall Gravestone Transcription William Hewitt Died Oct 11, 1887 Aged 83 yrs 2 ms Cause of Death Old Age Comments tablet stone Death Day 14 Death City Min Pt Township Death County Iowa Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 10 Death Year 1887 First Name William Last Name Hewitt Obituary Day 20 Obituary Month 10 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Transcription Hewitt. Friday evening. Oct. 14th, 1887, at his residence, four miles southeast of this city, Mr. Wm. Hewitt; age 83 years. For some months deceased had been in failing health, and it could be said that he died of old age. Mr. Hewitt was a native of Cornwall, England, came to America in 1849, and to Mineral Point in 1844. He resided here until 1852, when he went to California where he spent four years, then returning. About 25 years ago he settled with his wife and family on the farm where he died. Mrs Hewitt preceded her husband to "that home over there" twenty years. Since her death Mr Hewitt has remained on the place with his son Phillip and daughter, the latter marrying a short time go to W. E. Woodall, of Iowa. Through all his long life he was a conscientious, upright citizen and desirable neighbor, to which the large attendance at his funeral, of all classes, will attest. Mineral Point Tribune Oct 20, 1887 Obituary Year 1887 Notes spelled Hewitt on tombstone (originally Hewett); changed 10-09-15 nsp; MPLA obit db: born Cornwall, Eng; d. 10/14/1887 Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial SC.10.2 Sources Find A Grave 1984 MPLA Obituary database 1984 Eagle Scout Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hewitt, William (1804-1887) Gravesite of Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old City Cemetery Gravesite The site of a grave. Age Years 60 Birth Day 09 Birth Month 05 Birth Year 1823 Birth City St Louis Birth State Postal MO Birth State Montana Birth Country Code US Birth Country United States Biographical Text From History of Iowa County 1881 WILLIAM T. Henry, lawyer and banker, Mineral Point; was born in St. Louis, Mo., May 9, 1823; he came to Galena, Ill., with his parents, in 1824, arriving there in May of that year; remained in Galena until the spring of 1833, when, with his parents, he took up his abode with Capt. De Seelhorst, of Elk Grove, now in La Fayette County; in October of 1833, he removed to Dodgeville, where his father engaged in merchandising and was also appointed the first Postmaster; in October, 1834, his father located in Mineral Point, where William T. has since resided, with the exception of a brief period spent in the gold mines of California. He attended the common schools of his locality until 1837 and 1838, when he went to Springfield and took a two-years course in the high school of that city; returning home in 1839, he entered the store of Curtis Beech, one of the pioneer merchants of the city, serving in the capacity of clerk; was subsequently appointed Deputy Clerk of the United States Court, and served under Dr. Edward McSherry, George W. Jones and Henry L. Dodge, and, in May, 1846, Mr. Henry was appointed by Judge Dunn Clerk of the United States Court, which office he held until Jan, 1, 1849; in the interregnum between his appointments to office, Mr. Henry was engaged in mining. He was married, Aug. 2, 1848, to Miss Nellie, daughter of Gen. William R. and Mary Smith at Mineral Point; had one child—William Francis, who died June 15,1850, aged 1 year. Oct 8,1849, Mr. Henry started for California, via Panama, and returned to Mineral Point, via Nicaragua, Oct. 12,1851; he again left for California Nov. 11, 1851, accompanied by his wife, who was then suffering with consumption. Mrs. Henry did not live to return, having died in Sacramento City Dec. 17, 1852. William T. returned to Mineral Point May 6, 1855, and was appointed Secretary of the Mineral Point Railroad Company, and continued in this capacity until the road was successfully completed to this point. While acting as Secretary of the Mineral Point Railroad Company, he commenced an abstract of the county and established his law business, and, in the fall of 1861 adding thereto the banking business, all of which he still continues; aside from this, Mr. Henry is extensively engaged in mining, and, with his partner, John J. Ross, owns perhaps the most valuable mineral range in Southwestern Wisconsin. He married Mrs. Emma Parmele, daughter of Rev. Stephen McHugh, Sept. 18,1856; she had two sons by her former marriage— Thomas and Charles Parmele. now in Mr. Henry's bank. By this union Mr. Henry had five children, all of whom are living—Nettie E., William T., Cora M., Emma N., Francis G. Emma N. is attending school at Kenosha and William T., Jr., at Racine. Mr. Henry has always been a Democrat; has been frequently elected Mayor of the city, although he is not a politician nor office-seeker, and has always possessed, in a marked degree, the confidence of the business men in the community, no matter which political party they belonged to. He is remarkably energetic and industrious, liberal and charitable, and, amidst his great and varied business cares, he has found time to become a learned and accomplished mineralogist. His cabinet of minerals is one of the largest and best selected in the United States, and no man in the State is so thoroughly acquainted with the geology of the lead region. Gravestone Transcription William Turner Henry Born May 9, 1823 Died July 2, 1883 Comments Replacement stone Death Day 02 Death City Mineral Point Death County Iowa Death State Postal WI Death State Wisconsin Death Month 07 Death Year 1883 First Name William Last Name Henry Middle Name Turner Obituary Day 05 Obituary Month 07 Obituary Source MP Tribune Obituary Year 1883 Notes replacement stone; Wm T Sr Gravestone Section.Stone.Burial NW.19.1 Sources Find A Grave 1966-68 1984 Current MPLA Obituary database 1966-68 Church Women's List 1984 Eagle Scout Map Cemetery Old City Cemetery Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Henry, William Turner (1823-1883) Gravesite of