Peoria County, IL Genealogy Trails
Photos and some data by Steve Slaughter©2006
Honor Roll  Transcribed by Candi Horton © 2006

Lancaster Cemetery
Timber Township Section 7
Peoria County, IL


:Driving Directions:

From the City of Peoria, drive US Route 24 thru Bartonville, Mapleton, Kingston Mines. Turn right onto Glasford Road (Peoria County Route 33).
Drive into the town of Glasford & go to Main St.
Turn left onto Main St & drive to outside of town. The paved road turns to the right onto a gravel road (HINKLE CEMETERY). Go straight about 1 mile.
You will cross County Route 60 (Glasford-Canton Road). Cemetery rests about 1/2 mile ahead on the right.

History Plaque Reads

Lancaster, founded 1836, first village in Tmber Township with hotel, taverns, 17 cooper shops, brick, furniture, hat factories, brewery, opera house, school, post office and 50 homes.
On busy days 100 wagons hauled supplies from river to stagecoaches shipping East and West.
Home of COl. Allen Fahnstock, who recruited 100 men into Compnay 1, 86th Inf. Under famous old silver leaf tree known for memorable gatherings. Engaged in 16 Civil War battles.
First grave in cemetery 1839, Samuel Fahnstock, 3 1/2 brother of Col. Fahnestock.
 Both buried in family plot.

History on the cemetery

Timber Relief Corps

Dedicated By
Timber Relief Corps No. 246
In Co-Operation with
The people of the Township
In Honor of all Soldiers who made
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
and who served in
The Civil War 1861-1865
Spanish- American War 1898
World War 1917-1918

 

RIEOLBAUGH, Paulina F.


These are from the 1956 Honor Roll Listing.
The 1956 Honor Roll listing for all of Peoria County is on microfilm at the main Peoria Public Library.
Transcribed by Candi Horton © 2006


:Listing:
Name, War, Rank, Branch, Unit or Organization- Date of Death, Grave {grv} No., Lot No., Block, Section
If it's not listed then it wasn't on the original listing.

Alender, Ambrose, Civil War, grave 1 Lot 35

Barron, Ralph, WWI, Pvt Army Co. A 137 MC Bn 38 DIV - Oct. 19,1918 grv 1 lot 56
Bogard, U. M., Civil War, - Apr. 21, 1919 grv1 lot 1
Bush, Wm. WWI grv 1 lot 44

Chamberlain, Eugene R., WW1, Pvt. Army Co. A 324 MG Bn - Dec. 28, 1950 grv 6 lot 52 section Doll. A
Clark, John Q., Civil War, Army, Co I 86 IL Inf. - Dec. 20, 1923, grave 2 lot 19
Cowser, George W., Civil War, Pvt. Army, Co C 47 IL Inf. - May 16, 1918 grv 1 lot 68
Cowser, Jacob, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. C 47 IL Inf., grv 1 lot 106
Curtis, Ira, WW1, - May 25, 1943

Davis, Russel Owen, WW1, Pvt. Army Co A. 5 Serv Regt. - Oct. 1, 1918 grv 1 lot 51
Deal, Evan W., S, Spanish-American War, - July 17, 1929 grv 1 lot 98
Doane, John A., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. C 47 Regt. IL Vol - Oct. 28, 1861 grv7
Doll, Ambrose C., Civil War, Cpl, Army Co B. 7 IL Inf. - May 8, 1933 grv1 lot 78
Doll, H. B., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co E 71 & 17 IL Inf. Cav. - Oct. 26, 1923 grv 2 lot 87

Elkins, George W., Civil War- 1890 grv1

Fahnestock, Allen L., Civil War, Col Army - Co I 86 Il Inf. - June 12, 1920 grv 2
Fahnestock, Chas, Civil War, Pvt. Army - Co E 7 IL Inf. - Feb. 17, 1914 grv. 1
Fahnestock, Jacob L., Civil War - 2/Lt Army Co. I 86 IL Inf. - Oct. 3, 1918 grv. 1 lot 71
Foulk, John L., Civil War - Pvt. Army Co B 7 IL Inf. -March 23, 1918 grv 2 lot 55
Fortney, Noah, Spanish-American War, Pvt. Army Co H 9 IL V Inf. - Jan 20, 1955 1grv 14
Frampton, Samuel, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co C 206 Reg. Pa Vol. - March 3, 1901 grv1 section old
Friess, Bernard, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co I 86 Reg IL Inf., Sep. 10, 1903 grv 1 lot 42
Fryman, Thos., Civil War, Army 46 Reg IL Inf. - Aug. 22, 1911 grv 3 lot 46
Fuller, Samuel, Civil War, Army Co I 32 IL Inf. - Oct. 24, 1908 grv 3 lot 123

Glasford, Samuel, Civil War, Pvt Army Co K 47 Reg IL Inf - Nov. 9, 1896 grv 1 lot 120
Graham, Clifford, WW1, Pvt Army - Jan. 20, 1955 grv 3 lot 107 block 2

Hayslip, James L., Civil War, - Aug. 17, 1864 grv1 section old
Herstine, John, Civil War, -Sgt. Army Co I 86 Inf IL - Nov. 22, 1912 grv 1 lot 103
Homan, Levi J., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co G 14 Reg. IL Inf. - Nov. 25, 1913 grv1 lot 40
Hunt, Anderson M., Black Hawk War, Army Gen Bat - Aug. 10, 1853 grv 1 lot 82

Jones, Edw. D., Civil War, Capt. Army Co D. 17 IL Cav. grv 2 lot 82

Krisher, William, WW1 - Nov. 26, 1930 grv 1 lot 92

Lighrbody, Otis A., WW2, Pvt. Army Co F Inf Sch Army - April 9, 1950
Looger, Charles David, WW1, Cpl USMG Hq Co 5 USMC - June 13, 1918 grv 1 lot 33

Maggar, William, WW1, Wag Army 339 Fld Arty - Oct. 21, 1923, grv 1 lot 82 section 17
McCahren, Stoy J., WW1, Cook Army Med Cps - Aug. 19, 1950 grv 3
McCahren, Wilburn F., WW2 Capt. Army 186 Inf. 41 Div. - May 21, 1950 grv 1 lot 152 section 17
McCullough, George, Civil War, -May 7, 1867 grv 1 section old
Mills, Peter, Civil War, - May 14, 1896 grv1 lot 176
Miskimen, John G., Civil War, - Dec. 23, 1914 grv 1 lot 12
Mitchell, Allen A., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co I 86 IL Inf. - Oct. 8, 1924 grv 1 lot 44
Murphy, Wm D., Civil War, Lt Army Co C 8 Mo Inf. grv2 section old

Olender, Ambrose P., Army Co D. 61 IL Vol Inf. grv. 1 lot 35
Owens, James, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co C 47 IL Inf. - Feb. 9, 1924 grv 2 lot 105

Parker, John W., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I 86 IL Inf - July 23, 1863 grv 12
Penny, John R., Civil War,- Jan. 18, 1916 grv 1 lot 65
Peters, Samuel L., Civil War, Pvt. Army, Co. I 32 Reg IL Vol. - Feb. 1, 1929 grv. 1 lot 116
Petty, Jacob B., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I 86 IL Inf - Oct. 8, 1895 grv 3 lot 85

Robbins, Bennah, - Nov. 20, 1939
Roberts, Leonard C., WW1, Pvt. Army Med Dept. - Aug. 28, 1944 grv 6 lot 97
Ruggeri, Barney, WW1, Pfc. Army Co E. 328 Inf. 82 Div. - Nov. 29, 1939 grv 6 lot 103 section 17

Sanders, John D., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co G. 47 IL Inf. Feb. 17, 1899, grv 1 lot 95
Saylor, George W., Civil War, - March 23, 1896 grv 2 lot 119
Scheffler, James, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co I 86 IL Inf. - Aug. 26, 1919 grv2 lot 86
Schultz, Harmon, Civil War, - April 14, 1925 grv1 lot 110
Scovil, John , Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. E 7 IL Inf. - Jan. 20, 1901 grv 1 section old
Slone, Alfred F., Army Co. K. IL Inf. - section old
Smoothers, Daniel W., WW1, Pvt. Army Co D. Ammo Tn 7 Div - Sept. 9, 1944 grv 6 lot 143 section 7-T7NR
Spong, Augustus, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co N 39 IL Inf. - Aug. 27, 1915 section old
Spong, John J. , Civil War, Pvt. Army Co N 39 IL Inf. - Aug. 28, 1911 grv 1 lot 29
Sprague, Lycurgus S. , Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I IL Inf.- Oct. 28, 1932 grv 1 lot 149
Sprague, S. M. , Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I IL Inf. - Feb. 5, 1895 grv 3 lot 136
Stone, Alfred E. , Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I IL Inf. - Oct. 16, 1911 grv 1 lot 40

Tindell, Allen C., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I 86 IL Inf. - July 24, 1914 grv 1 lot 113

Van Deventer, Ray Clyde, WW1, Pvt. Army - Oct. 23, 1954 grv 2 lot 10 block 1
VanDeventer, Glen L. WW1, Pvt. Army Bty F 345 FA - Jan. 13, 1950 grv 5 lot 14 block 0  section 1
Varner, George W., Civil War, - Oct. 6, 1873 grv 2 lot 56
Vost, Henry J., WW1, - May 24, 1932 grv 2 lot N1/2 122

Walck, Lyle R., WW2
Wallace, James W., WW1, Pfc. Army Co. C Disch Det. -Sept 3, 1954
Weaver, James, Civil War, Pfc. Army Co. I 86 IL Inf. - grv 1 lot 99
Weers, William H., WW1, Mech Army Btry C 75 Arty CAC - Nov. 22, 1954 grv 1
Wilcoxen, Donald E., WW2, Pvt. Army Hq Det DSMI - May 2, 1951 grv 6 lot 20 section Doll. ??
Wilson, Jacob, Civil War, - Dec. 4, 1927 grv 1 lot 98
Wolgamott, Hiram R., Civil War, 2Lt Army Co. I 32 IL Inf. - Aug. 16, 1921 grv 2 lot 101
Wolgamott, J. W., Civil War, Pvt. Army Co. I 86 IL Inf. - grv 1 lot 114
White, Samuel Robert, Civil War, Pvt. Army Co H. 172 Ohio Inf. - May 26, 1941

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