Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2025 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== State of Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution Cemetery Records pub. 1951 =========================================================================== Begins on page 104 JEWEL GROVE CEMETERY Milton Township Du Page Co. Sec. 8, Twn. 39 R 10 Located on Woodland Drive south of Jewell Road, North of Wheaton, Illinois. Established by Jewell and Cooley families on Jewell property. Elias Jewell Sr. was the first member of his family to settle in Du Page Co. Came from Canada. Ira Jewell was the last postmaster of Langdon, pred- essor of Wheaton, Post Office. Records copied by Frederick S. Weiser. Presented to Martha Ibbetson Chapter, Elmhurst, Ill. Daughters of the American Revolution. Typed by Mrs. C. Glenn Whitlock of Anan Harmon Chapter, Glen Ellyn, Ill. JEWEL GROVE CEMETERY List of Burials Cooley, Elias A., son of P.R. and H. Cooley died June 25, 1864 - age 23 years. Co. B. 105 Illinois Infantry - Civil War Cooley, Hiram M. - Co. C. I Mo. Engr. - Civil War no dates. Cooley, Proctor P., died Oct. 8, 1878 Aged 72 yrs. Cripps, Martha L. - died Dec. 20, 1877 - Aged 21 yrs. Erwin, Elizabeth, died Jan. 7, 1848 - Aged 25 yrs. Jewell, Betsey E. first wife of Ira Jewell dates sunken into ground Jewell, Elias - died Jan? 9, 1858 - Age illegible Jewell, Elias W. - died Mar. 26, 1886 -87? Aged 27 yrs. 6 mo. 11 das. Jewell, Flora - only dau. of I and B. E. Jewell died Jan. 15, 1861 - aged 5 yrs 11 mos.? 7 das.? Jewell, Hester A. second wife of Ira Jewell - died Mar. 16 or 18, 1862 ? - Aged 32 yrs. 2 mo. 25 da. Jewell, Ira - died Feb. 28, 1861 - Aged 42 yrs. 9 mos. 16 das. Jewell, Sinny ? son of E. W. and I. Jewell died Jan. 8, 1886 - Aged 9 mos. 9 days Jewell, infant daughter of Fred and Jenny Jewell died July 11, 1882 Reese, Elizabeth - Died Dec. 8, 1876 - Aged 33 yrs. ===========================================================================