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Elijah Hart

Birth
New York, USA
Death
7 Feb 1907 (aged 89)
Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Lot #7, Southwest Corner
Memorial ID
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Born in New York City, Elijah Hart was married to Margaret Stanton. They had seven children together, most notably, pioneer journalist of Pipestone, Minnestoa Isaac Leggett Hart.

Elijah was a volunteer firefighter in New York until he moved his family to Chicago about 1850, where he gained employment as a professional fireman with the city. After a serious injury, he was given a job with the water department of the Chicago Board of Public Works.

He died at his son Isaac's home in Pipestone, MN. His remains were returned to Chicago for interment.

His grave is unmarked, but lies next to that of his wife, Margaret Stanton Hart (1811-1887).
Born in New York City, Elijah Hart was married to Margaret Stanton. They had seven children together, most notably, pioneer journalist of Pipestone, Minnestoa Isaac Leggett Hart.

Elijah was a volunteer firefighter in New York until he moved his family to Chicago about 1850, where he gained employment as a professional fireman with the city. After a serious injury, he was given a job with the water department of the Chicago Board of Public Works.

He died at his son Isaac's home in Pipestone, MN. His remains were returned to Chicago for interment.

His grave is unmarked, but lies next to that of his wife, Margaret Stanton Hart (1811-1887).


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  • Created by: waldonia
  • Added: Jun 9, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19794959/elijah-hart: accessed ), memorial page for Elijah Hart (21 Sep 1817–7 Feb 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19794959, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by waldonia (contributor 46824356).