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Sparks Cemetery

O'Fallon, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA

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Get directions 1701 Taylor Road
O'Fallon, Illinois 62269 United States

Coordinates: 38.60475, -89.94948
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Sparks Cemetery is an old family cemetery located on the David Sparks, Sr. (1770-1845) former property. Presidential Land Grant dated 29 Dec 1818 and signed by James Monroe, President of the United States of America grants a parcel of Illinois-South East Quarter Section (160 acres) of Section 23 Township 2 North Range 8 West to David Sparks. Land grant is in the possession of descendant, Charles Leslie Bevirt. The O'Fallon Historical Society Cemetery Detective members have been working with the permission of the new owners of the 9 acres remaining of the property where the Sparks Cemetery is located. Restoring this cemetery: Cutting back vegetative overgrowth (some trees, honeysuckle, weeds, etc) allowing access into this cemetery. Grave dowsing the locations of the numerous grave sites (approximately 40 graves) Repairing the Broken Grave Stones and Righting and re-setting the fallen grave stones and unearthing those that where found buried.

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