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Knights Prairie Cemetery

Information compiled by

Laurie Selpien

 

This information is NOT BASED on headstone inscriptions, but on obituary abstracts found in Harold G. Felty’s books Legacy of Kin Hamilton County, Illinois Vol I & II..

 

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 Name

Born

Died

Married

 Obituary

 Other information

Braden, Alfred

Dec 1, 1820

July 15, 1906

m. Catherine Waller Nov 7, 1844 d. 1850

 

 Leader

July 26, 1906

s/o Jacob & Nancy JOHNSON Braden

Braden, Charles F.

 

Jan 12, 1875

Age 21

 

McLeansboro Times

Jan 23, 1875

 

BADEN, Jake “Uncle”

 

Jan 14, 1906

 

Leader

June 18, 1906

 

BRADEN, Jacob

June 3, 1798

Virginia

Dec 11, 1875

m.1 Nancy JOHNSON

White co Jan 16, 1820

11children

m.2 widow Lewis 1857

McLeansboro Times

Jan 1, 1876

 

Braden, Sarah Lockwood FLINT

Sept 25, 1825

Sept 25 1900

m.1 John B. Lockwood

Sept 24, 1843

m.2 Alfred Baden

July 6, 1864

Times

Oct 5, 1900

 

BRANDON, John W.

Jan 16, 1855

Ft. Scott Kansas

Jan 25, 1941

m. Lucinda SMITH

1880

Times-Leader

Jan 30, 1941

s/o George & Martha HUNT Brandon

BRANDON, Lucinda SMITH

 

Dec 8, 1907

m. John W. Brandon

Leader

Dec 12, 1907

 

Brooks, Arminda C. JONES

Dec 21,1858

Apr 4,1914

m.J. Brooks

Mar 5, 1881

 Times

Apr 19, 1914

 

BROOKS, Charles Franklin

July 31, 1885

Upland Ind.

May 10, 1965

Wabash Ind.

m. Agnes O’BRYAN

1906

Times-Leader

May 20, 1965

s/o James & Armanda JONES Brooks

BROOKS, Ethel Mae BOSSBERGER

April 1910

Cobden

Oct 1, 1948

m. Charlie Brooks

June 12, 1936

Times-Leader

Oct 7, 1948

d/o Henry & Gertrude Mossberger

BULLINS, Azariah

 

June 30, 1888

58y

 

Leader

Sept 20, 1888

 

Burnett, Elizabeth HARRELSON Moorman

Feb 1, 1849

Aug 25, 1928

m.1 John V Moorman

1862

m.2 Houston Burnett 1879 d 1917

 Times

Aug 30, 1928

d/o Nathaniel & Nancy SHERRY Harrelson

Burnett, Malinda J. HUNT

1842

Jan 7, 1879

 

 Times

Feb 15, 1917

w/o Samuel H.

Burnett, Samuel H.

June 26, 1847

Feb 10, 1917

m.1 Malinda HUNT

Mar 18, 1860

m.2 Elizabeth HARRELSON Moorland

1879

Times

Feb 15, 1917

s/o Robert & Mary TAYLOR Burnett

 

Co. E 87 Illinois Infantry

BYBEE, Pearl May SOWELL

Sept 8, 1887

Mar 28, 1913

m. Jessie Bybee

Nov 8, 1905

Times

Apr 3, 1913

d/o Felix Sowell

CLUCK, Betty Jane HUFFSTUTLER

Aug 8, 1835

Sept 3, 1918

m. James M Cluck Apr 29, 1849

Ham Co., Il.

Times

Sept 15, 1918

 

CLUCK, Charles L.

Aug 26, 1917

Ham Co., Il.

Nov 21, 1985

Evansville Ind.

m. Woanitta Frantz

Times-Leader

Nov 28, 1986

s/o John & Julia HOOPER Cluck

Cluck, Delilah F. CULPEPPER

Dec 26, 1871

Ham Co., Il.

Nov 17, 1949

m.G. W. Cluck

Apr 12, 1901

 Times-Leader

Dec 1, 1949

d/o Pearson & Charity HEARD Culpepper

w/o George W.

CLUCK, George Washington

July 22, 1833 /32

Robinson Co., Tn.

Aug 14, 1912

m. 1 Mary M. McDonald Jan 16, 1852 d Oct 25, 1872

m.2 Milinessa Jane BRADEN Foster Dec 12, 1872 d.

m.3 Cassie WILLIS Johnson Apr 12, 1888 d. Mar 29, 1900

M4 Delilah Culpepper Apr 12, 1901

 Leader

May 17, 1900

Cassie & Ella May Cluck died

 

Times

Aug 22, 1912

Civil War Vet

CLUCK, George W.

Feb 2, 1866

July 1, 1914

Walker Sanitarium Evansville Ind.

m. Laura FLINT

Jan 10, 1886

Times

July 9, 1914

 

CLUCK, James B.

Apr 12, 1915

Ham Co., Il.

July 16, 1971

m. Mary Ann MITCHELL

Times-Leader

July 22, 1971

s/o John Wesley & Julia Ann HOOPER Cluck

CLUCK, James M.

Nov 1, 1829

Robinson Co., Tn.

June 19, 1909

m. Elizabeth TAYLOR July 7, 1854

Leader

June 24, 1909

 

Cluck, Jenetta MEZO

Dec 10, 1856

July 5, 1929

m. William Cluck

Sept 7, 1876

 Times

July 11, 1929

d/o Wm. & Martha BRADEN Mezo

Cluck, John Lassom

Oct 1, 1859

Apr 29, 1939

m. Paula JOHNSON

Feb 23 1885 d. 1916

Times-Leader

May 4, 1939

2nd son of George W. & Mary McDaniel Cluck

Cluck, John Wesley

Apr 7, 1878

Mar 18, 1925

m. Julia A. HOOPER

 

 Times

Mar 26, 1926

 

Cluck, Julia A. HOOPER

1882

Aug 31, 1932

 

 Death Cert# 330103

McLeansboro Hamilton Co.,Il.

w/o John W.

Cluck, Laura FLINT

Aug 27, 1867

Apr 11, 1918

m. George Cluck

Jan 10, 1886

Times

Apr 18, 1918

d/o Adrian & Elizabeth BRYANT Flint

CLUCK, Marshall

Apr 1, 1857

Jefferson Co., Tn.

Apr 26, 1929

m. Mrs. Harriet Hunt

Times

May 2, 1929

Possible unmarked grave

Death Cert# 330045

McLeansboro Hamilton Co. Il.

s/o Calvin & Nancy Cluck

Enlisted in Confederate Army

Cluck, Mary MCDANIEL  

 

Oct 25, 1872

Age 44

m. George W. Cluck

Jan 16, 1852

 

Times

Aug 22, 1912

w/o G. W.

Cluck, William Martin

1857

Apr 23, 1939

 

 Death Cert# 48 Hamilton Co., Il.

 

Cox, Rosa E.

1871

Nov 20, 1932

64y

 

 Times

Nov 24, 1932

w/o Wesley D.

CRIPPEN, Iris Marie DENNY

Mar 18, 1901

Ham Co., Il.

Sept 26, 1991

Redwood City Ca.

 

Times-Leader

Oct 2, 1991

d/o George Washington & Missouri A. HARRISON Denny

Davenport, Wilma PITTMAN

 Feb 2, 1903

June 28, 1937

m. James Davenport 1926

Times-Leader

July 8, 1937

d/o W. D. & Elizabeth HUNT Pittman

Dial, Ada E. JONES

1882

May 11, 1951

m. Martin Douglas Dial

 Times-Leader

May 17, 1951

d/o A. J. & Mahala JOHNSON Jones

Dial, Martin Douglas

Mar 5, 1875

Ham Co., Il.

Apr 12, 1929

m. Ada E. JONES

Sept 20, 1899

 Times

Apr 18, 1929

s/o W. P. & Mary HEFNER Dial

Dial, Emily Elnora HEFNOR Williams

Mar 15, 1864

Oct 30, 1940

m.1 Steve Williams 1889 died

m.2 George Dial 1898 d 1936

 Times-Leader

Nov 7, 1940

 

d/o Francis Marion & Mary Ellen HUNT Hefner

Eblen, James

Jan 28,1870

July 12, 1941

m. Cora Hunt

Times-Leader

May 27, 1937

Buried I.O.O.F McLeansboro

 Times-Leader

July 17, 1941

s/o Newton & Catherine HARRIS Eblen

EDWARDS, James Moorman Jr.

May 25, 1941

Chicago

Dec 19, 1959

Auto accident

 

Times-Leader

Dec 31, 1959

s/o James Moorman & Esther THOMAS Edwards

Gulley, Elizabeth Eunice

 Oct 13, 1858

July 9, 1925

m. Willis Gulley

Mar 26, 1876

d Sept 28, 1915

Times

July 16, 1925

 

Hanson, Myrtle COX

Jan 14, 1877

Oct 30, 1947

Hosp. in Chicago

 m. Andrew Hanson

Aug 2, 1927

At Wash D. C.

 Times-Leader

Nov 6, 1947

 d/o David & Mary Elizabeth ONEAL Cox

Hefner, Ellender J. HUNT

Feb 16, 1829

Mar 8, 1921

m. Francis M Hefner

Dec 5, 1849

Moved from TN. in 1855

 Times

Mar 17, 1921

w/o Francis M.

Hefner, Edward F. “Ned”

Nov 25, 1853

Jackson Co., Tn.

Dec 22, 1935

m. Polly JOHNSON

Sept 10, 1899

 Times-Leader

Dec 26, 1935

s/o Frank & Ellen HUNT Hefner

Hefner, Mary “Polly” JOHNSON

Sept 15, 1867

Ham Co., Il.

July 15, 1953

 m. Edward “NED” Heifner

Sept 10, 1889

 Times-Leader

July 23, 1953

d/o Jasper & Sarah Ann MEZO Johnson

Hicks, Fannie E. PITTMAN

1869

Dec 28, 1936

67y

 m. B. R. Hicks

 Times-Leader

Dec 31, 1936

d/o John M. & Edith DALE Pittman

Huffstutler, G. W.

1844

1911

 

Co. F 136 Illinois Infantry

 

Huffstutler, Mau

(married name McDonald)

1883

1903

 

 Times

Mar 17, 1904

Died last Tuesday

d/o C. M. & Sue

HUFFSTUTLER, Nancy O’NEAL

Oct 23, 1846

Tennessee

July 31 1923

m. George W, Huffstutler 1862

Times

Aug 9, 1923

Possible unmarked grave

d/o Henry & Lucinda O’Neal

HUFFSTUTLER, Noble F.

July 27, 1875

Nov 11, 1963

m. Lousiana CLUCK

Times-Leader

Nov 12, 1963

s/o William & Jennatta WHITE Huffstutler

Huffstutler, Solomon

 

1862

 

Age 40 - 68 Illinois Cav.

 

Huggins, R. Sippie

Feb 18, 1856

Jefferson Co. Tn.

Aug 2, 1930

m.1 Jack Vance 1871

div 1880

m.2 Benjamin F. Higgins

 Times

Aug 7, 1930

d/o Calvin & Nancy Cluck

HUNT, Armstead

Dec 15, 1859

Feb 3, 1915

m.1 Zona BRADEN 1880 died 1890

m.2 Iva CRABTREE

1894

Times

Feb 11, 1915

s/o George W. & Sarah Hunt

HUNT, Arthur Washington

Dec 20, 1888

July 19, 1913

Sun stroke

m. Harriett HILL

May 18, 1913

(1886-1922)

Times

Dec 7, 1922

Times

July 17, 1913

s/o T. B. Hunt

Hunt, Charlie

July 7, 1864

Dec 17, 1932

Froze to death

 

 Times

Dec 22, 1932

s/o Henry & Sue HEARD Hunt

Hunt, Chester

June 16, 1879

Oct 1, 1933

m. Mary E. SMITH

Apr 26, 1904

 Times

Oct 5, 1933

s/o Henry & Susan Hunt

Hunt, Emily

1810

1887

 

 Leader

Nov 10, 1887

Died last week widow

w/o Armstead

Hunt, Era

 

1853

 

Age 25

s/o G. W. & S.

HUNT, Franklin P.

Jan 23, 1852

Mar 27 1881

pneumonia

 

Golden Era

Apr 8, 1881

 

Hunt, G. W. 

1826

Tennessee

July 9, 1887

Thrown from wagon

 

 

Times

July 14, 1887

Leader

July 14, 1887

A Mason

Pvt. Co. D 6th Ill Cav.

Hunt, George Madison

May 5, 1854

May 5, 1940

 

m. Mary E. OGLESBY Feb 1874

 Times-Leader

Apr 18, 1940

s/o Henry & Sue HEARD Hunt

Hunt, Georgia E. JONES

Nov 8, 1874

Alabama

Apr 12, 1932

 m. George W Hunt

1924

 Times

Apr 23, 1931

 d/o G. W. & Mary Jones

HUNT, Glendle A.

June 21, 1923

Ham Co., Il.

Nov 28, 1984

m. Zelma KARNES d. 6 sons

Times-Leader

Dec 6, 1984

s/o Carl & Marie PAGE Hunt

HUNT, Grandma

 

Aug 7, 1900

81y

 

Leader

Aug 16, 1900

Died in Home of son J. G. Hunt

Hunt, Halie

1886

1900

 

 

w/o Henry

HUNT, Hallie CLARK

Feb 15 1886

Feb 2, 1983

Downey, Ca.

m. Henry Hunt 1902

Times-Leader

Mar 5,1981

95th b-day celebration

Times-Leader

Feb 10, 1983

d/o Robert Lee & Julia MCELYEA Clark

HUNT, Harriett ONEAL

May 22, 1855

Tennessee

Mar 4, 1936

m. George Hunt

1870 d 1891

Times-Leader

Mar 12, 1936

d/o William & Lucinda O’Neal

HUNT, Hattie Alice LOCKWOOD

Apr 23, 1886

Nov 17, 1950

m. Frank P. Hunt

Feb 25 1903

Times-Leader

Nov 30, 1950

d/o Albert F. & Cordella Lockwood

Hunt, Henry

 

1888

 

Age 57 - Co. C 4 Tenn. 
Vol. Reg. Mexican War

 

Hunt, Henry

Jan 15, 1884

May 6, 1960

m. Hallie CLARK

July 22, 1902

Leaves widow

 Times-Leader

May 12, 1960

s/o William & Sarah RUSSELL Hunt

HUNT, Mary Elizabeth SMITH

Nov 12, 1881

June 25, 1963

 m. Chester Hunt

Apr 26, 1903

d. Oct 1933

 Times-Leader

June 27, 1963

 d/o Elbert & Lydia STELLE Smith

Hunt, Mary C.

 

1863

Age 70

 w/o Jessie

 [*Mother of Elvira Hunt Huffstutler]

 

Hunt, Nancy Ellen VAUGHN

Sept.  30, 1856

Apr.  29, 1933

m. Eld T. B. Hunt

Dec 28, 1873

Times

May 4, 1933

d/o Joseph & Melvina JOHNSON Vaughn

Hunt, Sarah A. RUSSEL

Oct 19, 1859

Lawrence Co. Ark

Jan 10, 1924

 m. W. A. Hunt

Aug 22

Times

Jan 17, 1924

 

HUNT, Sarah A. SMITH

Sept 24, 1854

TN

Oct 1943

m. Henry Hunt

1876 6ch.

Times-Leader

Oct 28, 1943

d/o Robert & Polly COX Smith

Hunt, Elder Thomas Benton

Jan. 24, 1854

Jan. 4, 1936

m. Nancy Ellen VAUGHN

 Dec. 23, 1873

Times-Leader

Jan 9, 1936

 

HUNT, Thomas Carl

Sept 22, 1899

Mar 18, 1925

tornado

m. Maria HICKS 1922

Times

Sept 17, 1925

s/o Rev. T. B. & Nancy Ellen VAUGHN Hunt

Hunt, William A.

Mar 6, 1856

Mar 6, 1941

 m. Susan RUSSEL

 Times-Leader

July 10, 1941

 s/o Henry & Susan HEARD Hunt

JONES, Ada HEFFNER

July 2, 1890

Ham Co., Il.

Dec 6, 1972

m. William H. Jones

Times-Leader

Dec 7, 1972

d/o Ned &Polly Heffner

Jones, Alexander J.

Oct 4, 1847

Wilson Co. Tenn.

Jan 11, 1936

 m.1 Harriett Parson d

m.2 Mahala JOHNSON d 1927

m.3 Martha GULLEY

Dec 6, 1928

 Times-Leader

Jan 16, 1936

 s/o Nelson & Nancy Jones

Enlisted 4th Co. 1st TN Regt

Confederate Army

Jones, William Henry “Bill”