Above and Below: Excerpt from the 1935 News Article Pioneers in Peaceful Rest, where a reporter walked Bachelors Grove Cemetery with Joseph Fulton and recorded some of the historical burials at the time.
Alphonso Carley
4. Catherine Weber
B:
D: 1856
Alphonse Carley and Elizabeth Weber wedding portrait. Alphonse and Elizabeth were married August 14, 1950
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1. Alphonso Carley
B: abt 1824
D: 1 Aug 1861
3. Martha Weber
B:
D: 1856
Catherine Weber
Above clipping from the November 4, 1970 edition of the Orland Park Herald
Lot #38
Carley/Weber
Original cemtery plot notations indicat that the west half of this lot belonged to Alphonse Carley and the east side to George Weber.
Alphonse Carley married Elizabeth Weber in 1850. they had four Children together and owned a farm in what is now Tinley Park. Alphonse Died in 1861 and Elizabeth remarried a farm hand, George Kollmann,(see photo below) that same year. George's mother , Rosa Kollmann is buried in this lot in Bachelors Grove Cemetery, along with Elizabeths' mother, Martha Weber and sister Catherine Weber.
2. Rosa C. Kollman
B:
D: 1866
Rosa C. Kollman
Martha Weber