GRACELAND

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Partial listing

The information here is not based on headstone readings, but on information found on elsewhere. Much of it is based on the books put together by Betty Wheat, her 2006 Wayne County Press Obituaries, Medler & Ivers Memorial Cards,

 

Information found on the Illinois State Archives 1929 honor roll

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Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Married

Death Cert#

Obit

 

 

 

ADAIR, Mary Nancy FELIX

Aug 5, 1918

Barnhill

Dec 19, 2006

m.1

William T. Anniss d.

m.2

Ernest R. Adair d.

 

Wayne Co. Press

Dec 12, 2006

d/o Joe & Edna Lucy HOOPER Felix

 

ADAMS, Benjamin Hardin

June 5, 1884

Cape Girardeau

Missouri

Aug 15, 1940

Albion

June 7, 1920

Betty Tucker

 

Albion Journal

Register

Aug 22, 1940

s/o Benjamin & Martha CASEBOLT Adams

 

ANDERSON, OLIVER 

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL Co., H 38 IN INF                      

 

ANNISS, William Butcher

Dec 15, 1860

Huntingdonshire, England

Feb 23, 1940

Wayne Co

Death cert# 26

Mar 20, 1889

Isabelle Chalcraft

d. Nov 22, 1931

 

Albion Journal

Register

Feb 29, 1940

Came to America Dec 15, 1879

s/o Thomas & Jane Anniss

 

BAILEY, STEPHEN      

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL  Co.,  G       18 IL INF 

 

BASS, Mary L. JOHNSON

Browns

53y

Evansville, Ind.

Dec 2, 1909

Dr. Bass

 

Albion Journal

Register

Aug 22, 1940

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Francis Johnson

 

BEAGLEY, WILLIAM   

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL  Co.,  H    136 IL INF                      

 

BELL, Elizabeth Rae LEVEQUE

June 26, 1920

Linton, Indiana

July 7, 1940

drowned

Feb 11, 1939

Riley Bell

 

Albion Journal

Register

July 11, 1940

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Frank Leveque

 

BOWERS, William “Bill”

Aug 15, 1869

Boultinghouse Prairie

Dec 20, 1940

Death cert#79

Edwards Co.,

Sept 11, 1891

Lillie B. Vincent

 

Albion Journal

Register

Dec 26, 1940

s/o Matthew & Eliza SPRUEL Bowers

 

BRISTOW, NATHANIEL             

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL           65 IL INF

 

BROSTER, Thomas Edward

 

Mar 26, 1940

75y

Edwards Co.

Death Cert # 22

 

 

Albion Journal

Register

Mar 28, 1940

Apr 4, 1940

 

 

BUCHANAN, Ethel SNIDLE

Mar 4, 1910

Albion

Mar 23, 1940

Aug 4, 1928

George Buchanan

 

Albion Journal

Register

Mar 28, 1940

d/o Matthew & Eliza Snidle

 

BUNTING, Paul Howard

 

Feb 4, 1940

Richland Co.

Death Cert# 28

  Infant heart condition

 

Albion Journal

Register

Feb 8, 1940

s/o Mr. & Mrs. Enos Bunting

 

BUTLER, Agnes WICK

Apr 4, 1876

Edwards Co., Il.

June 11, 1940

Aug 12, 1896

Amzi Butler

 

Albion Journal

Register

June 13, 1940

June 20, 1940

d/o john J. & Martha WEST Wick

 

CAMPBELL, JOSEPH   

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co.,  G       18 IL INF

 

CAMPBELL, Paul

Aug 4, 1899

W C IL.

Dec 11, 1959

Fairfield Il.

 

 

 

 

 

CARLYLE, Ella Taylor HALL

June 23, 1875

Winchester, Kentucky

June 6, 1940

Oct 28, 1896

James C. Carlyle

 

Albion Journal

Register

June 6, 1940

June 13, 1940

d/o James E. & Anna Rebecca Hall

 

COULTER, Golda MEEKS

Apr 22, 1913

Thayer Mo.

July 6, 1967

Decatur, Il.

 

 

 

 

 

CROME, THOMAS    

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H       87 IL INF

 

CURTIS, GEORGE

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co.,  I       38 IL INF

 

 DOBBS, Rowena McKIBBEN

Nov 18, 1917

Wayne Co. Il.

Jun 11, 2006

Fairfield

Oct 24, 1965

Clarence Dobbs

 

Wayne Co. Press

June 15, 2006

d/o Everett & Carrie GRIEFZU McKibben

 

DRIBBLEBIR, DAVID 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DUKES, HENRY

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., I       38 IL INF

 

EIMERS, Jessie SNOW

Sept 7, 1863

Somersetshire, England

 

Jason Bunting d.

George Eimers d.

 

Albion Journal

Register

Oct 31, 1940

d/o Robert & Mary Ann Snow

 

ELLEN, John A.

“Uncle John”

Jan 17, 1870

Wanboro

July 27, 1940

Death cert# 48

Edwards Co., Il. 70y 6m 10d

Dec 17, 1914

Carrie Metcalf

d. Dec 27, 1917

 

Albion Journal

Register

Aug 1, 1940

s/o James & Annetta MANN Ellen

 

ELLIOTT, SAMUEL

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., B       87 IL INF

 

EMMERSON, HUGH L

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL        3 KS LT ART

 

 EVEREET, Phillip

Dec 5, 1923

Sparkman Ark.

Feb 8, 2006

Grayville

Apr 11, 1948

Edith Jones

 

Wayne Co. Press

Feb 9, 2006

 s/o Jim & Emma GASTON Everett

 

 EWING, Lola COOPER

July 16, 1915

Grayville

Sept 11, 2006

Olney

_ 15, 1936

Sidney Ewing

d. Feb 12, 1975

 

Wayne Co. Press

Sept 14,2006

 d/o Stephen Alva & Jessie May RILEY Cooper

 

FAWKES, James W.

Jan 26, 1846

London Co., Virginia

Mar 8, 1940

94y 1m 12 d

Apr 26, 1881

Eliza Arvilla Cory

d. Nov 8, 1936

 

Albion Journal

Register

Mar 14, 1940

s/o William H. & Anna MARRIOTT Fawkes

 

FEWKES, WILLIAM

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H  136 IL INF

 

 FORMAN, Bertha M.

May 24, 1907

W C Il.

May 3, 1975

Decatur Il.

 

 

 

 

 

FRY, HUGH R

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., C  115 IL INF

 

FUNKAUSE, J J

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRADY, ROBERT

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., E       9 IL INF

 

GREEN, Camilla WICK

Jan 13, 1869

Edwards co., Il.

Nov 19, 1940

Death cert#73

Edwards co.,

Nov 2, 1887

Joseph Green

d. Jan 18, 1929

 

Albion Journal

Register

Nov 28, 1940

d/o John J. & Martha Wick

 

GREEN, THOMAS

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., I       38 IL INF

 

HALL, Bessie DENNIS

Nov 23, 1863

England

Aug 28, 1940

Union Co. Death cert# 319

Never married

 

Albion Journal

Register

Aug 29, 1940

Came to Albion with aunt and Uncle Mr. & Mrs. William Hibbie adopted by Elder & Mrs. J. C. T. Hall 1875

 

HARRIS, BEDFORD

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H       87 IL INF

 

HARRIS, Catherine Ann SCOTT

Mar 26, 1878

Edwards Co., Il.

June 8, 1955

Fairfield Il.

Lucius P. Harris

 

 

Father Joseph Scott

Mother Mary Harris

 

HARRIS, Mrs. R. F. STEWART

 

73y

Sedalla Mo.

R. F. Harris

 

Albion Journal

Register

Feb 8, 1940

d/o Charles S. & Isabella WEED Stewart

 

HARRIS, RICHARD

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., D       91 IN INF

 

HART, David

Dec 18, 1917

St. Francisville

June 25, 2006

Carmi

Aug 18, 1941

Dorothy Timmons

 

Wayne Co. Press

June 26, 2006

s/o George A. & Naomi SAWYER Hart

 

HARTION, W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARWICK, EDMUND B

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H  136 IL INF

 

HOLLMAN, WILLIAM H

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., B       63 IL INF

 

 HORTIN, Bertram R.

Apr 24, 1880

Edwards Co., Il.

May 20, 1952

Manson, Washington

 

 

 

 

 

HORTON, WILLIAM 

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H       87 IL INF

 

IBBOTSON, JOSEPH

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL                 3 KS LT ART

 

JACOBS, James D.

 

Dec 16, 1940

73 birthday

 

 

Albion Journal

Register

Jan 4, 1940

s/o James D. Jacobs Sr.

 

JACOBS, J R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOHNSON, Morris C.

Dec 29, 1884

Wayne Co., Il

Oct 24, 1960

W C Il.

 

 

 

 Henry Johnson

Anna J. Pettigrew

d. Aug 24, 1902 26y 7m 23d

 

 LOVINS, Dennis

July 1, 1942

Los Angeles Cal.

Feb 17, 2006

car accident Posey Ind.

July 14, 1963

Patricia Musgrave

 

Wayne Co. Press

Feb 20, 2006

 s/o James & Claudine SHEHORN Lovins

Mayor of Albion; operated 12 pharmacies

 

McCLANE, Alva

June 7, 1860

Kitchen’s Bridge Wabash Co.

July 18, 1940

80y

Browns

Jan 24, 1894

Nellie Gill

 

Albion Journal

Register

July 18, 1940

July 25, 1940

s/o Jackson & Margaret McClane

Hermitage Lodge 356, A. F. & A. M. & Albion Chapter 237, R. A. M.

 

MCGREGOR, WILLIAM

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL    B       155 IN INF

 

McKIBBEN, Frank

May 16, 1861

Edwards

Last Friday

78y

Mary Pearce

d. Mar 1926

 

Albion Journal

Register

Jan 18, 1940

s/o Peter & Ellen GREEN McKibbens

 

MILLER, Robert W.

Aug 25, 1895

St. Louis Mo.

June 15, 1940

Car accident

June 1919

Amy Gill

d. June 6, 1936

m.2 Aug 10, 1939

Themis Spiller

 

 

Albion Journal

Register

June 20, 1940

s/o Rolla N. & Nellie HICKS Miller

WWI Vet

 

MITCHELL, Harold Jr.

Sept 15, 1922

Edwards Co., Il.

Mar 3, 1940

Edwards Co.,

Death cert#17

 

 

Albion Journal

Register

Mar 7, 1940

s/o Harold J. Rosa SMITH Mitchell

 

MITCHELL, Frank W.

Sept 20, 1893

Edwards Co., Ill

Sept 28, 1967

Edwards Co., Il.

Sadie

 

 

f. Jobe Mitchell

Dec 25, 1863- May 2, 1949

m. Lizzie Walker Sept 4, 1839-July 6, 1936

 

 NALE, E. A.

July 14,1891

White Co., Il.

Feb 15,1971

Olney Il.

 

 

 

 

 

NAYLOR, Charles

(Mayor of Albion)

Dec 21, 1868

Albion

Jan 15, 1940

Edwards Co., Il

Death Cert#4

Nov 8, 1895

Lilly D. Moye

 

Albion Journal

Register

Jan 18, 1940

s/oJames & Mary Ann BATSON Naylor

 

OBERLIN, WILLIAM

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL                 OH 

 

OHL, JOHN

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., G       7 OH INF

 

OVER, GEORGE

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL          3 KS LT ART

 

PEER, Dora B.

Nov 1, 1904

Bement Il.

Feb 23, 1952

Decatur TWp Il.

 

 

 

 

 

PENROD, Minnie PETTY

June 10, 1874

Wayne Co., Il.

May 31, 1940

Edwards

Death cert#36

June 16, 1892

Thomas Penrod

 

Albion Journal

Register

June 6, 1940

 

 

PETTIGREW, Lena B. LOCK

July 22, 1893

Gridley Il.

July 4, 1940

Feb 22, 1912

Thomas M. Pettigrew

 

Albion Journal

Register

July 11, 1940

d/o Thomas W. & Arminda Lock

 

PIERCE, CHARLES A

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL          3 KS LT ART

 

RAMSEY, Nelle JONES

Aug 30, 1900

Gibson Co., Ind.

Mar 26, 1940

Dec 27, 1918

Ross Ramsey

 

Albion Journal

Register

Mar 28, 1940

Apr 4, 1940

d/o Charles & Villa Jones

f. died when she was young

m. d. Dec 28, 1937

 

 RIGGS, Fillmore

Nov 26, 1859

Wabash Co., Il.

July 26, 1943

W C Il.

 Florence Maylor

 

 

f. Choc Riggs

m. Gabrella Brown

 

ROBERTSON, J T

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., B  2 KS BATT

 

ROBERTSON, Sue WILLIAMS

Apr 28, 1858

Grayville

Mar 28, 1940

Edwards

Death Cert# 23

Mar 25, 1891

John F. Robertson

 

Albion Journal

Register

Apr 4, 1940

d/o John T. & Susan Williams

 

SCHOFIELD, WILLIAM B 

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., F       152 IL INF

 

SMITH, GEORGE

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H       37 IL INF

 

SMITH, Herbert

Oct 1, 1879

Sept 2, 1940

60y 11m 1 day

Death cert#56

Edwards Co., Il

 

Albion Journal

Register

Sept 5, 1940

s/o Moses & Eleanor GARNER Smith

 

SMITH, JAMES A

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., B       60 IL INF

 

SMITH, Luella WOODHAM

Jan 3, 1878

Edwards Co., Il.

Jan 15, 1965

Albion, Il.

Thomas W. Smith

 

 

f. Compton Woodham

d. Oct 24, 1913 77y 1m 23d

m. Ann Potter

Dec 28, 1842-Sept 22, 1920 Albion

 

SMITH, Rena  SKINNER

Feb 2, 1883

Wayne Co.,

May 26, 1940

Edwards

Death cert#35

Apr 3, 1901

Samuel J. Smith

 

Albion Journal

Register

May 30, 1940

d/o Samuel A. & Mary E. Skinner

 

SMITH, WILLIAM

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL  Co.,  G       13 IL INF

 

SMITH, William J.

“Uncle Billy”

Dec 3, 1858

Evansville, Ind.

(Dec 3, 1854)

Family records

Nov 22, 1940

Dec 23, 1875

Ann Smith

d. 1933

 

Albion Journal

Register

Nov 28, 1940

s/o James & Harriet Smith

 

SMITH, ZADOCK

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL  Co.,  I       1 KY INF

 

SPRUELL, Audrey La Joy

Jan 25, 1940

Apr 24, 1940

Edwards

Death cert# 28

 

 

Albion Journal

Register

Apr 25, 1940

May 2, 1940

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Smith Spruell

STAFFORD, Mary COULTER

Mar 9, 1889

Grayville

Apr 8, 1940

Death cert#27

Edwards co.,

March 1921

Leo Stafford

 

Albion Journal

Register

Apr 25, 1940

d/o Chas. W. & Sarah E. Coulter

STRAWN, HALBIRT J

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL  Co., G   188 PA INF

 VAUGHAN, Jerold Henry “Jerry”

Apr 10, 1923

Golden Gate

Jan 17, 2006

Pontiac

Mar 2, 1942

Vivian Jeanne Moore

Jeffersonville Ind.

d. July 14, 1972

m2 Aug 24, 1973

Rita Wessels Thorton

d. Oct 17, 2001

 

Wayne Co. Press

Jan 30, 2006

s/o Raymond Henry & Mabel Violet SMITH Vaughan

WWII Vet Army 121st Chemical Process Co. stationed Phillippines

WALKER, THOMAS J

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., B       18 IL INF

WATERS, GEORGE

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., H       87 IL INF

WEAVER, Maurice Edward

Jan 11, 1867

Albion

May 12, 1940

Edwards Co.

Death cert#34

Nov 25, 1891

Lucy Voight

 

Albion Journal

Register

May 16, 1940

s/o Oliver & Elizabeth Weaver

WEAVER, William G.

Oct 21, 1875

Albion

Dec 14, 1940

Death Cert #78

Edwards Co.

 

 

Albion Journal

Register

Dec 19, 1940

s/o John C. & Isabelle B. Weaver

Spanish War Vet.

WEBBER, Charles C. G.

July 20, 1888

Belleville

Feb 8, 1940

Outwood KY

Veteran’s Hosp.

Nov 16, 1937

Margaret Kellet

 

Albion Journal

Register

Feb 15, 1940

s/o Louis & Mary C. HUMPHREYS Weber

WWI Veteran

WHITEMAN, JAMES

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL   Co., G   116 OH INF

WOOD, HENRY

 

 

 

 

 

CIVIL    Co., H  136 IL INF

YOUNGINGER, JACOB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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