PIONEER BURIAL GROUNDS
(Marker #B97)
(Erected 19CA)
In 1D53, the original four blocks of
this cemetery became the final burial ground for Provo Pioneers who
were first buried in Fort Field, Grandview and Temple Hill and
later moved to this cemetery. Some residents preferred to leave
their dead undisturbed. The known ones were moved here: Matilda and
Geo. W. Haws, Harriet M. Turner, Wm. Dayton, Joseph Higbee,
Katherine Radford, Jessee McCarred, Jacob Cloward, Martha Wheeler,
Jacob H. Barney, Matilda Park, Sarah and Wm. McLane, Sally Norton,
Joseph Ivy, Margarett Fausett, Emily Roberts, Louisa Follett,
Abisha Ware, Jos. McEwan, Mary E. Peay, and others. Plaque B: North
side Other pioneer graves are: Elizabeth Baum, Mrs. Jerome Benson,
Heber C. Davis, William Davis, William K. Follett, Elizabeth Sara
Goodman, Joseph Moroni Goodman, John Haws, Sr., Willis Moss, O.
Foster McCorroll, Ann S. D. Robbins, John Rogers Robbins, Daniel
Stowell, Emma B. Thatcher, Edward Vincent.
