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TIP TOP CEMETERIES - (Three)
 
Yavapai County, Arizona
 
Ghost Town of Tip Top, Arizona
 
Latitude N34 03.069, Longitude W112 15.294 - (Elevation 2,589)
 
There are three known and seperate burial sites at Tip Top. 1). 3 miners graves are at the SE end of town as you enter. 2). A man, young adult and woman are on the hill on the road up to the headframe. 3). The Tip Top Cemetery lies upstream from the Ghost Town - and approx .5 miles below (SE) the Seventy-Six Mine on the S. bank of Cottonwood Creek. The main Tip Top Cemetery has more than 20 graves, with several young children.
   
  Burials = 21 6/28/2007
SOURCE SURNAME FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE COMMENTS
   
1 WAGER Henry Volney Aug. 22, 1857 Oct. 29, 1906 Born in DePere, Brown County, WI. One of four Wager brothers. Married Nanny J. Thornberry of Elm Springs, AK. One child Walter Henry born Jun 12, 1889. COD pick hit a case of buried dynamite.
  DOE Jane       Unmarked interment
  DOE Jane       Unmarked interment
  DOE Jane       Unmarked interment
  DOE Jane       Unmarked interment
  DOE Jane         Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment - Killed in Gun Fight
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment - Killed in Gun Fight
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment - Struck by lightning
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  SMITH Frank       Unmarked interment - bit by centipede while putting on boots
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John       Unmarked interment
  DOE John         Unmarked interment
21
3 MINERS GRAVES
Latitude N34 02.92, Longitude W 112 14.806 (Elevation 2,497)
  Burials = 3  
SOURCE SURNAME FIRST NAME MIDDLE BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE COMMENTS
  DOE John       Killed in mine accident
  DOE John       Killed in mine accident
  DOE John       Killed in mine accident
 
             
MAN, CHILD AND WOMAN GRAVES
Latitude N34 02 58.5, Longitude W112 14 44.9 (Elevation 2,655)
  Burials = 3  
SOURCE SURNAME FIRST NAME MIDDLE BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE COMMENTS
  DOE John       Man
  DOE John       Male Child (young adult)
  DOE Jane       Woman
Research by: Neal Du Shane
Source: 1 Victor Wager
Contributor: Neal Du Shane: 3/31/06. No headstones were found to this date. Some rock stacking indicating burials.
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