**Interesting FAQ's about the people buried at Potter Field, from the records I have, continued from bio found under Frank Abbey.
*There were originally 3,912 people buried at the cemetery, 2,135 remain.
*There are 108 'unknown' adults interred.
*The oldest people buried at the cemetery are Marie C Stevenson & Jean B Reid who were 98 when they died.
*The person born the earliest in the 18th century was Anna E Olsen,1794.
*The first person to be buried at the cemetery was NC Hansen on May 21, 1887, grave #1.
*There are 1,663 children buried there under the age of two.
*483 of them were stillborn.
*186 were 'unknown' children.
*Most babies were buried in half graves.
*There are three mother's buried with their babies under the names of Nelson, Rasmussen and Chapman.
*There are ten sets of twins under the names of Cook, Christ, Dye, Jensen, Knien, Leland, Marek, Torres, Wilson and West.
*And one set of triplets under the name of Glassman.
More intersting FAQ are revealed under the bio of 'Baby Abby'.
**Interesting FAQ's about the people buried at Potter Field, from the records I have, continued from bio found under Frank Abbey.
*There were originally 3,912 people buried at the cemetery, 2,135 remain.
*There are 108 'unknown' adults interred.
*The oldest people buried at the cemetery are Marie C Stevenson & Jean B Reid who were 98 when they died.
*The person born the earliest in the 18th century was Anna E Olsen,1794.
*The first person to be buried at the cemetery was NC Hansen on May 21, 1887, grave #1.
*There are 1,663 children buried there under the age of two.
*483 of them were stillborn.
*186 were 'unknown' children.
*Most babies were buried in half graves.
*There are three mother's buried with their babies under the names of Nelson, Rasmussen and Chapman.
*There are ten sets of twins under the names of Cook, Christ, Dye, Jensen, Knien, Leland, Marek, Torres, Wilson and West.
*And one set of triplets under the name of Glassman.
More intersting FAQ are revealed under the bio of 'Baby Abby'.
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