*Major Cloud – paymaster for the U.S. Army, buried in the first grave New Helvetia Cemetery. According to the Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission most likely moved to East Lawn Memorial Park.
New Helvetia Cemetery - The first grave ever dug under the old oak tree was that of an Englishman who had held the rank of Admiral in the Chilean Navy. He was killed by the fall from a horse near the fort [Sutter Fort] in the Summer of 1848.
Burial's New Helvetia Cemetery
First - MAJ Cloud / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
Second - Miss Susanna Hitchcock /
Third - James McDowell / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
New Helvetia Cemetery - The first grave ever dug under the old oak tree was that of an Englishman who had held the rank of Admiral in the Chilean Navy. He was killed by the fall from a horse near the fort [Sutter Fort] in the Summer of 1848.
Burial's New Helvetia Cemetery
First - MAJ Cloud / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
Second - Miss Susanna Hitchcock /
Third - James McDowell / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
*Major Cloud – paymaster for the U.S. Army, buried in the first grave New Helvetia Cemetery. According to the Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission most likely moved to East Lawn Memorial Park.
New Helvetia Cemetery - The first grave ever dug under the old oak tree was that of an Englishman who had held the rank of Admiral in the Chilean Navy. He was killed by the fall from a horse near the fort [Sutter Fort] in the Summer of 1848.
Burial's New Helvetia Cemetery
First - MAJ Cloud / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
Second - Miss Susanna Hitchcock /
Third - James McDowell / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
New Helvetia Cemetery - The first grave ever dug under the old oak tree was that of an Englishman who had held the rank of Admiral in the Chilean Navy. He was killed by the fall from a horse near the fort [Sutter Fort] in the Summer of 1848.
Burial's New Helvetia Cemetery
First - MAJ Cloud / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
Second - Miss Susanna Hitchcock /
Third - James McDowell / Removed to East Lawn Memorial Park
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