U.S. Department of the Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
Boulder Canyon Project

Cemetery Operations - Nevada
Removals from Kaolin, Nevada Cemetery

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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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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.