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U.S. Department of the Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
Boulder Canyon Project Cemetery Operations - Nevada
Removals from Kaolin, Nevada Cemetery
GRAVE NAME OF DECEASED DATE GRAVE DATE RE- REMOVAL KIND of Person
DATE OPENED BURIAL TO MARKER REMARKS
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1 Jessie Sprague 2/14/35 2/14/35 Logandale Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
2 Ithamar Smith Sprague 2/13/35 2/14/35 Logandale Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
3 Sylvia Beth Riggs 2/18/35 2/19/35 Overton Headstone Removed from
ordinary grave
4 Lyman N. Shurtliff 2/18/35 2/19/35 Overton Headstone Removed from
ordinary grave
5 Lillian Diantha Roesberry 2/13/35 2/14/35 Logandale Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
6 Samuel H. Wells 2/13/35 2/14/35 Logandale Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
7 Amy Lewis 2/13/35 2/14/35 Logandale Standard Metal Old grave
contained concrete box Headstone broken
8 Samuel Newton Wells 2/14/35 2/14/35 Logandale Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
9 Jay Kelly 2/19/35 2/19/35 Overton Standard Metal Removed from
concrete vault New concrete vault furnished
10 June Burgess 2/18/35 2/19/35 Overton Standard Metal Removed from
ordinary grave
11 Frances J. Ivarson 2/18/35 2/19/35 Overton Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
12 Unknown male adult 2/19/35 2/19/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
13 Stephen Thoral Huntsman 2/18/35 2/19/35 Overton Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
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NOTE: All new graves were provided with concrete boxes and standard
metal (Identification) markers, except for such graves as were
already marked with headstones. This was accomplished at government
expense.
Prepared: October 5, 1936 at Sacramento, California
By: Earle R. Mills - Former Chief Clerk
Removals from Old St. Thomas, Nevada Cemetery (Continued)
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GRAVE NAME OF DECEASED DATE GRAVE DATE RE- REMOVAL KIND of Person
DATE OPENED BURIAL TO MARKER REMARKS
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14 Early Pioneer - Adult 2/21/35 2/22/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
15 Early Pioneer - Adult 2/22/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
16 Early Pioneer - Adult 2/25/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
17 Early Pioneer - Infant 2/23/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
18 Early Pioneer - Child 2/22/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave about 2 years of age
19 Infant daughter of 2/25/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave Roxton Whitmore
20 Child of Roxton Whitmore 2/25/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
21 Exploration developed the fact that this was not the grave of a
human being.
22 Early Pioneer - Infant 2/26/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
23 Early Pioneer - Child 2/26/35 2/26/35 New St Sthomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave about 3 years old
24 Early Pioneer - Infant 2/25/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal No box or casket provided for original burial-remains
consisted of dust only
25 Early Pioneer - Infant 2/25/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal ditto
26 Early pioneer - Infant 2/25/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal ditto
27 Owen child - about 2/26/35 2/25/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave 1 year old
28 Early Pioneer - Male Adult 2/26/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
29 "Sham" Belding 2/27/35 2/28/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
30 Early Pioneer -male adult 2/26/35 2/26/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
31 Early Pioneer-female adult 2/27/35 2/28/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
32 Jesse H. O'Donnell 2/27/35 2/28/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
33 Jacob Bauer 2/27/35 2/28/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
34 John Heuss 2/27/35 2/28/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed from
ordinary grave
35 Wellington Sprouse 2/28/35 3/1/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
36 L. S. Dry 2/27/35 2/28/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
37 Early Pioneer - adult male 2/26/35 2/27/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
38 Early Pioneer - adult male 2/26/35 2/27/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
39 Early Pioneer - adult male 2/26/35 2/27/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
40 Child of Washington and 3/1/35 3/1/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave Amelia Bunker
41 Melbourne G. Perkins 3/4/35 3/05/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from concrete vault which was replaced in kind.
42 Jessie L. Perkins 3/04/35 3/05/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
43 Harry Gentry 3/04/35 3/05/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed from
ordinary grave
44 Martha Ellen Gentry 3/04/35 3/05/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
45 Eva Whitmore 3/04/35 3/04/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
46 Solomen Wardell 2/28/35 3/01/35 New St Thomas Stardard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
47 Henry Foxley 3/01/35 3/01/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
48 Investigation developed the fact that this was not a human grave.
49 Mathew Syphus 3/02/35 3/02/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
50 Alfred Luke Syphus 3/04/35 3/05/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
51 Mary Etta Syphus Bunker 3/04/35 3/05/35 New St Thomas Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave
52 Elizabeth Syphus 2/16/35 2/16/35 Logandale Headstone & Footstone
Removed from ordinary grave
53 Inke Syphus 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Headstone & footstone
Removed from ordinary grave
54 Infant child of Everett E. 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Standard
Metal Removed from ordinary grave & Effie Syphus
55 Jesse Glen O'Donnell 2/19/35 2/20/35 Overton Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
56 Lucile Gentry 3/02/35 3/02/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
57 Rodney Roscoe Gibson 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
58 Moses E. Gibson 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
59 Mary E. Gibson 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
60 Investigation disclosed the fact that this was not a human grave
61 J. Connelly 3/1/35 3/1/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Old grave
was provided with a concrete cap
62 Mary Ann Beebe 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
63 Laroy W. Beebe 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
64 Jane Whitney 3/1/35 3/2/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Remains
consisted of dust only
65 John Abbott 3/2/35 3/2/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
66 Merrill Bunker 3/1/35 3/1/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal Removed
from ordinary grave
67 Investigation disclosed the fact that this was not a human grave
68 Lottie Prince Bauer 3/1/35 3/2/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
69 Vaughn Chadburn 2/23/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
70 Imogene Chadburn 2/23/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
71 Eveline Berney Peterson 2/19/35 2/20/35 Overton Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
72 Homer Pearson 2/22/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
73 Kenneth Pearson 2/22/35 2/23/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
74 Martha Dotson 2/14/35 2/15/35 Logandale Standard Metal Old grave
was provided with a concrete cap
75 William A. Dotson 2/14/35 2/15/35 Logandale Standard Metal
Removed from ordinary grave
76 Ormus Calvin Nay 2/28/35 3/1/35 New St Thomas Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave
77 Anna Vilate Syphus 2/15/35 2/16/35 Logandale Headstone Removed
from ordinary grave Whittwer
78 June Syphus 2/14/35 2/15/35 Logandale Headstone and Removed from
ordinary grave Footstone
79 Mrs. Nickasaka 3/1/35 3/1/35 New St Thomas Standard Metal In the
casket was found a copper (a Japanese woman) jar containing the
ashes of her infant child cremated at East Lawn
Cemetery, Sacramento, California, October 22, 1922 (No. 6285).
Reinterred with the mother's remains.
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Prepared: October 6, 1936 at Sacramento, California
By: Earle R. Mills, Former Chief Clerk
NOTE: all new graves were provided with concrete boxes, also
standard metal (identification) markers, except for such graves as
were already marked with headstones, which were moved and re-erected
at the new sites, all at Government expense.
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