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Hi Jolly-Phillip Tedro-' Hadji Ali - 1902
          Became a camel driver for LT. Edward F. Beale's Expedition called the Camel
          Corp to survey for a wagon road across Arizona in 1857.  After the government
          auctioned off the camels, Hi Jolly (Hadja Ali also known as Phillip Tedro) used
          camels to haul water. In 1863, he was an express rider from California to Ft.
          Mojave. He was a miner, packmaster, guide and scout until 1870.  Hi Jolly
          Cemetery is dedicated for his service to the U.S. Government.

                               #1  Wm. G. Keiser - 1963
          Miner, owned the Beacon Motel,, operated a small mortuary in connection with
          Yuma. Owned and operated the first telephone company in Quartzsite.

                               #2  Jessie L. Keiser - 1939
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          1 husband was Harvey Jasper. Second husband Wm. G. Keiser. She ran the
          Beacon Motel and was the sister of Buck Conner.
                           #3  Charles R. Mott - 1946 - Veteran
          Homesteaded south of Quartzsite in what is now La Paz Valley. Raised bees,
          Justice of Peace for one term and was superintendent of the North Star Mine in
          the KOFA Mountains.
                                #4  Ella M. Mott - 1938
          Wife of Charles Mott.
             #5  Joseph C. Lawrence - 1976 Veteran. Tillie A. Lawrence 1987 -wife.
                             Cyrus O Row - 1967 - Veteran.
                                #6  Zenobia Lacy - 1935
          Wife of William Lacy. Son-Dale Raulson of Yuma.

                               #7  William C. Lacy -1940
          Justice of Peace in Quartzsite for 3 terms, and a cou._ty engineer at Yuma.

                            #8  Jay L. Kirlin - 1940 - Veteran
          Came from  Ouray, CO .. for  his  health.  Located  claims  in  LaPaz and was the
          mine foreman for the Banner American Mining Co.

                               #9  Arthur Currier - 1961
                                    #10  Unknown

                                #11  Jack Moffatt- 1941
          Came from Canada.  In town 15 days and died of prolonged drinking spell and
          cold weather.
                              #12  Melvin D. Hainey - 1951
          Caretaker, watchman, retiree.  Hit and killed by a car.

                               #13  John B. Nash - 1943
          Prospector - miner.  Died of exhaustion from  heat and thirst.
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