RICHWOOD-ATHERTON CEMETERY
Alexander County/Illinois Genealogy Trails
This cemetery is located near Unity. This listing is complete except for unmarked graves and some burials since 1976.
Source of some of this information: ALEXANDER COUNTY CEMETERIES, ALEXANDER COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Editors Elaine Bonifield and Louise P. Ogg, ©1976 Pulaski-Alexander Soil and Water Conservation District. Used with permission.
ASHWORTH, Calvin Earl, b. Nov 9, 1930; d. Apr 14, ?1993, age 63.
ASHWORTH, Reta Louise Vaughn, b. Nov. 30, 1934; d. Dec. 10, 2002.
ATHERTON, Anna E., d. Apr, 9, 1869, Age 4y, 4m, 20d.
ATHERTON, Annie Irene, b. Oct. 27, 1870; d. Aug. 8, 1880.
ATHERTON, Byron S., b. June 4, 1853; d. Jan. 4, 1885.
ATHERTON, Charles B., b. Dec. 10, 1861; d. June 23, 1862.
ATHERTON, Elizabeth, b. Jan. 4, 1803; d. Jan. 1, 1841.
ATHERTON, Francis Decatur, b. Oct. 4, 1824; d. Apr. 25, 1899.
ATHERTON, Iona, dau of J. H. & Sarah, d. Aug. 9, 1875. (Same stone as J. H.)
ATHERTON, J. H., d. Oct. 31, 1875, Aged 26y, 11m, 8d. (Same stone as Iona)
ATHERTON, J. L., b. Apr. 21, 1831; d. Nov. 20, 1859.
ATHERTON, Juda, wife of Martin, b. Sept. 19, 1809; d. Dec. 8, 1889, aged 80y, 1 mo, 19d.
ATHERTON, Leslie C., b. July 21, 1872; d. Mar. 12, 1906.
ATHERTON, Lorena S., d. Oct. 21, 1868, Aged 5m, 11d.
ATHERTON, Marilla J., b. Apr. 25, 1832; d. May 13, 1862.
ATHERTON, Martha E., b. 1939; d. 1922.
ATHERTON, Martin, b. Oct. 30, 1800; d. May 15, 1857.
ATHERTON, Sarah C., wife of James H., b. Oct. 9, 1843; d. Nov. 15, 1878, Aged 30y, 1m, 6d.
ATHERTON, Warren, b. Apr. 10, 1822; d. Jan. 10, 1847.
ATHERTON, William J., son of J. H. & Sarah, d. Apr. 7, 1885.
ATHERTON, William M., b. Nov. 24, 1845; d. Feb. 25, 1879.
AXELY, Lucinda, d. 1874.
BARNHILL, George, b. July 27, 1881; d. ??(SSDI-July 1970 Washington, IL) (Same stone as Rosa)
BARNHILL, Rosa, b. May 30, 1880; d. June 7, 1960. (Same stone as George)
BRYANT, James B., b. 1865; d. 1945.
COUGH, Marion M., b. Aug. 7, 1859; d. Dec. 18, 1891, Aged 31 Yrs.
CRAIG, Elizabeth, d. Dec. 29, 1862, Age 6y, 8d.
CRAIG, Elizabeth A., b. Apr. 27, 1843; d. Oct. 6, 1904. (Same stone as Thomas J.)
CRAIG, Hugh, b. Mar. 26, 1834; d. Aug. 3, 1836.
CRAIG, Hugh P., b. Jan. 15, 1828; d. June 4, 1880.
CRAIG, John, b. Nov. 7, 1848; d. Sept. 10, 1852.
CRAIG, Julia Ann, b. Nov. 24, 1833; d. Nov. 2, 1846.
CRAIG, Leta Estelle, Infant of J. M. & A. Craig, b. Aug. 29, 1877; d. Sept. 9, 1880, Aged 1y, 9m, 24d.
CRAIG, Sammie, son of J. M. & A. Craig, b. Jul 21, 1888; d. Jul. 28, 1892, Aged 4y, 7d.
CRAIG, Sarah M., b. Mar. 30, 1841; d. May 4, 1924.
CRAIG, Thomas J., b. July 24, 1838; d. June 10, 1894. (Same stone as Elizabeth A.)
CRAIG, William J., d. Jan. 8, 1864.
DICKSON, Rebecca Jane, b. Apr. 11, 1859; d. May 18, 1938.
DIERKING, Alfred H., Son of John H. and E. Dierking, d. Feb. 22, 1880, Aged 13 Yrs. 2 Days.
FINCH, Elzada, b. Jul. 3, 1858; d. May 18, 1945.
FITZGERALD, Ann E., b. 1854; d. 1935.
FITZGERALD, James, b. 1851; d. 1924.
FITZGERALD, James L., b. Oct. 19, 1881; d. Apr 17, 1916.
FITZGERALD, Maggie C., d. Oct. 5, 1874, Aged 20y, 10m, 12d.
GILES, George T., b. July 9, 1882; d. Dec. 26, 1936.
GILES, James L., b. Sept. 26, 1914; d. Jan. 3, 1924.
HUTSON, J. F., b. Apr. 16, 1823; d. Nov. 15, 1883.
HUTSON, Mary E., b. Dec. 28, 1848; d. Jan. 4, 1892.
IRBY, Carrie L., b. 1881; d. 1944. (Same stone as Clarence W.)
IRBY, Clarence W., b. 1870; d. 1934. (Same stone as Carrie L.)
IRBY, Thomas, b. 1881; d. 1935. (Same stone as Zilla)
IRBY, Zilla, b. 1884; d. 1970. (Same stone as Thomas)
ISLER, George B., b. Sept. 9, 1864; d. Dec. 16, 1940. (Same stone as Sarah E.)
ISLER, Sarah E., b. Aug. 17, 1861; d. Mar. 5, 1934. (Same stone as George B.)
JONES, Fannye Peeler, b. 1878; d. 1949. (Same stone as Lindsay F.)
JONES, Lindsay F., b. 1876; d. 1956. (Same stone as Fannye Peeler Jones)
KELSEY, Mary Frank, wife of W. M. Milford, b. 1843; d. 1931. (Same stone as William J. Milford & Bertie Milford)
LEE, Henry, b. 1863; d. 1947. (Same stone as Mary E.)
LEE, Mary E., b. 1870; d. 1956. (Same stone as Henry)
LEFEVER, Charles Arthur, b. July 18, 1883; d. Apr. 21, 1933.
LEFEVER, Donald Arthur, b. May 22, 1913; d. Apr. 14, 1934.
LEFEVER, Ruth E., b. Apr. 5, 1890; d. June 17, 1957.
MILFORD, Asa R., d. Dec. 27, 1865, Aged 14y, 6m, 16d.
MILFORD, Bertie, b. Aug. 5, 1883; d. Sept. 15, 1884. (Same stone as William J. Milford & Mary Frank Kelsey)
MILFORD, Eugenia, b. 1872; d. 1944. (Same stone as William)
MILFORD, Eugenia Marilla, b. Nov. 26, 1903; d. Feb. 7, 1919.
MILFORD, Malinda, b. Oct. 7, 1866; d. Sept.19, 1900.
MILFORD, Minnie Lida,b. Aug. 2, 1887; d. Apr. 3, 1906.
MILFORD, Martha C., wife of W. J., d. Jan. 29, 1875, Aged 40y, 8mo.
MILFORD, William, b. 1870; d. 1961. (Same stone as Eugenia)
MILFORD, William J., b. Sept. 25, 1821; d. Nov. 21, 1884. (Same stone as Mary Frank Kelsey & Bertie Milford)
MINTON, Millie, b. Dec. 22, 1859; d. June 15, 1932.
MOSS, Little Claud, son of E. M. & Emma Moss, d. May 15, 1879, Aged 1y, 5m, 1d.
NEWSOM, J. L., Co. F, 11 ILLINOIS INF.
PARKER, Americus E., b. 1865; d. 1930.
PARKER, Harrison, b. 1888; d. 1952.
PARKER, Ida Caroline, b. 1869; d. 1929.
PARKER, John A., b. 1909; d. 1969.
PARKER, Maggie, b. 1887; d. 1960.
PETTIT, John W., b. Apr. 1, 1866; d. Oct. 9, 1941.
PETTIT, Susan, b. Oct. 16, 1877; d. Feb. 26, 1970.
REED, J. D., b. 1871; d. 1936.
RIGGLE, Blanche I., b. Sept. 1, 1888; d. Jul 22, 1931.
RIGGLE, Eugenia, b. 1873; d. 1934. (Same stone as Malcolm)
RIGGLE, Jacob, b. Dec. 22, 1833; d.Jul. 26, 1895. (See obituary) (Same stone as Mary E., Joseph H. & Leslie I.)
RIGGLE, Jacob, b. Nov. 21, 1908; d. Feb. 5, 1958.
RIGGLE, Joseph H., b. Sept. 26, 1860; d. Feb. 16, 1875. (Same stone as Mary E., Leslie H. and Jacob)
RIGGLE, Julia A., b. Feb. 2, 1907; d. (SSDI has Jan. 1978) (Same stone as Malcolm Eugene)
RIGGLE, Leslie I., b. Dec. 7, 1879; d. Mar. 8, 1889. (Same stone as Jacob, Mary E. & Joseph H.)
RIGGLE, M. J., b. Oct. 12, 1848; d. Feb. 5, 1909, wife of Jacob.
RIGGLE, Malcolm, b. 1868; d. 1946. (Same stone as Eugenia)
RIGGLE, Malcolm Eugene, b. Aug. 31, 1901; d. Sept. 13, 1974, Aged 73y, 13d. (Same stone as Julia A.)
RIGGLE, Martin, b. Nov. 30, 1864; d. Dec. 9, 1935.
RIGGLE, Mary E., b. Mar. 3, 1867; d. Nov. 30, 1874. (Same stone as Jacob, Joseph H. & Leslie I.)
RIGGLE, Thomas E., b. Dec. 22, 1884; d. Jul. 28, 1952.
ROCHE, Fred, B. June 4, 1894; d. Jul. 3, 1894. (Same stone as Margaret E.)
ROCHE, James S., b. 1851; d. 1938. (Same stone as Martha Ann)
ROCHE, Margaret E., b. Jul 11, 1856; d. June 16, 1894. (Same stone as Fred)
ROCHE, Martha Ann, b. 1864; d. 1953. (Same stone as James S.)
RONNEBECK, Frances M., b. 1863; d. 1939.
RONNEBECK, John, b. 1885; d. 1943.
SANDERS, Armp J., b. 1859; d. 1933.
SANDERS, Eliza, b. 1861; d. 1927.
SANDERS, Frances, b. 1865; d. 1958.
SANDERS, Graves, b. 1858; d. 1929.
VAUGHN, Charlotte, b. 1887; d. 19?? (Same stone as George) (SSDI-b. Oct. 21, 1887; d. Nov. 1974)
VAUGHN, George, b. 1880; d. 1958. (Same stone as Charlotte)
VAUGHN, Thelma Ida, b. 1911; d. 1966.
WICKER, William S., b. Mar. 12, 1853; d. Dec. 29, 1919.
WIEMEYER, Otis Joseph, b. 1884; d. 1944.
WILSON, Helen Ruth LeFever, b. Jul 4, 1915; d. May 20, 2007.
YOUART, Dora G., b. 1881; d. ??. (Same stone as Maude B.)
YOUART, Maude B., b. 1890; d. 1943. (Same stone as Dora G.)
UNMARKED GRAVES:
GILES, Minnie, wife of Geo. T., b. June 23, 1888; d. Mar. 7, 1958.
PARKER, Need, wife of Andrew.