KORESHAN UNITY CEMETERY, Estero, Lee County, Florida         
           
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Notes:  Koreshan Unity Cemetery Pelican Sound Development is located on 
Corkscrew Rd at US 41, on the Estero River, Estero Island, Florida. 
The cemetery is neglected and overgrown. There is a total of 55 
graves. It was part of the Koreshan Unity Utopian Society community. 
The cemetery is now under care of The College of Life Foundation, 
located in Estero, Lee County, FL. 

ANDREWS, Allan H., b. Jan 29 1873 d. Dec 21 1951
APPEL, Wilhelm, b. Mar 21 1852 d. Dec 14 1935
ARMOUR, Bella, b. Jun 15 1872 d. Sep 1 1949
ARMSTRONG, Thomas, b. Dec 2 1856 d. Jul 25 1935

BLEM, Peter Kristian, b. May 28 1880 d. May 12 1936
BOIS, (DUBOIS) Harry, b. Jan 29 1876 d. May 30 1934
BOOMER, Bertha S., b. Nov 12 1850 d. Jul 11 1935
BRADFORD, Louise, b. Oct 24 1846 d. Apr 23 1931
BUBBETT, Evelyn, b. Oct 6 1854 d. Oct 10 1935
BUBBETT, Laurence, b. Jan 28 1884 d. Aug 6 1960
BUBBETT, Leroy H., b. Sep 5 1871 d. Nov 4 1936

CAMPBELL, Jennie, b. May 6 1857 d. Aug 4 1952
CAMPBELL, Peter, b. Jan 27 1856 d. Aug 23 1935
CHRISTIANSEN, Alfred, b. Aug 1 1878 d. Jan 9 1963

DUMBLETON, Richard, b. No Date d. Apr 25 1951

EHRISSOM, Barbara, b. Sep 13 1858 d. No Date

FABER, Gustav, b. Aug 10 1852 d. Oct 25 1937
FAULKNER, Charles, b. Aug 15 1864 d. Nov 9 1942
FISCHER, Ida, b. Jan 25 1871 d. May 22 1945
FISCHER, William, b. Oct 10 1881 (in Ontario, Canada) d. Mar 29 1938 
FISKE, Emma, b. Feb 27 1856 d. Aug 30 1931

GILBERT, Rose, b. Oct 17 1871 d. Sep 12 1973
GRAHAM, Alfred W., b. Mar 14 1855 d. May 18 1931
GRAHAM, Ella A., b. Oct 13 1860 (in Dubuque Co., IA) d. Apr 21 1945 GRAHAM, Florence L., b. 1881 (in Storm Lake, IA) d. 1950 GRAHAM, Robert L., b. Feb 23 1885 d. Sep 2 1951

HOHANSHELDT, Alvera, b. Apr 9 1854 d. Mar 23 1939
HUNT, Charles, b. Apr 23 1862 d. Mar 1 1943
HUNT, G. W., b. Dec 31 1864 d. Jun 16 1942

IRVING, John, b. Mar 8 1854 d. Sep 26 1939

JACKE, Franklyn, b. Jan 12 1875 (Wisconsin) d. Mar 31 1936, "storekeeper for Koreshan Community", suicide

LEWIS, Frank, b. 1869 d. Dec 7 1945

MCCREADY, Abigail Wallace, b. Apr 15 1859 d. Jan 31 1943
MCCREADY, William, b. Feb 21 1854 d. Aug 20 1946
MCNAMARA, Daniel, b. 1866 d. Apr 29 1942
MEALY, Charles, b. 1882 d. 1967
MICHAL, Hedwig, No Dates, "Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity." (Hedwig Michal was the spiritual leader of the Koreshans  d.  this grave stands alone in the center of the compound)
MORGAN, Martha, b. Jul 20 1844 d. Feb 24 1932

NAESELLUS, Theodor, b. Oct 19 1875 d. Apr 27 1946
NEWCOMB, Hattie, b. Jan 28 1843 (in Illinois) d. Feb 19 1932, m/o Vesta and James
NEWCOMB, Vesta, b. Nov 19 1875 d. Apr 11 1974
NORTON, Emma, b. Jan 8 1857 d. Jan 12 1950

PLACE, Viola, b. Nov 10 1846 d. Feb 10 1934
PRICE, James R., b. May 21 1847 d. Sep 23 1932
PUTNAM, Jesse, b. Feb 25 1867 d. Sep 17 1950

RAHN, Imogene, b. Dec 24 1881 d. Sep 14 1932
RICHARDS, David, b. April 21 1879 d. Oct 31 1937
RUGG, Lillian, b. Jan 28 1879 d. Apr 22 1968

SARGENT, John Stephen, b. Mar 20 1846 (in Hutton, Coles Co., IL) d. Sep 22 1932 SCHLENDER, Conrad, b. Apr 11 1876 d. Oct 12 1965
SILVERFRIEND, Henrietta, b. Nov 29 1866 d. Jan 10 1944
SILVERFRIEND, Henry, b. Feb 6 1864 d. May 7 1949
STATON, Lou, b. Dec 25 1871 d. Mar 11 1950
STOTLER, Esther, b. Oct 23 1852 d. Aug 7 1932

TEED, Dr. Cyrus, b. 1839 d. Dec 2 1908, "Founder of Koreshan Unity"
THATCHER, Orline, b. Mar 27 1851 d. Feb 5 1935

WATSON, John, b. Dec 11 1861 d. Feb 28 1941
WEAVER, Tracy, b. May 14 1866 d. Feb 12 1942
WELLS, Fred, b. 1889 d. Apr 11,1929
WILSON, Frank, b. Mar 18 1875 d. Apr 14 1937
WOODBURY, Elzina, b. Oct 10 1849 d. Feb 22 1938