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Harpstrite Family Cemetery

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This wrought iron fence enclosed grave yard is south of New Baden, about a third of a mile west of Illinois Rte 160 and the Damiansville Road junction. It sits up the Frerking farm driveway on the north side of the road. Other unidentified family members could be buried here.

Name Born Died Inscriptions and Comments
HARPSTRITE, Child--- 1864 Rest is illegible. 
HARPSTRITE, John B--- 15 May 1853 In memory of. 57Y 11M. 
HARPSTRITE, Mary--- 15May 1849 Wife of John. 32Y 2M 

Cemetery ID:118