The first sign that this mound is a cemetery
was the sight of these two pieces of stone.

Burials in Oertley Cemetery
copied from stone markers by Mrs. Barbara Gehrt in 1928
Transcribed by Candi Horton ©2007, Genealogy Trails Group

5 Headstones were found in 2002 that can be read or partially read.

Leonard OERTLEY, died March 12, 1889, aged 24yrs, Co. D 11th ILL Cavalry

Henry OERTLEY, born in Switzerland Aug. 19, 1806, died May 12, 1865

Anna, w/o Henry OERTLEY, fomerly GRASS, b/n Switzerland 1807,
d.Sept. 6, 1880

Catherine, wife of John OERTLEY, died Jan. 25, 1881, age 45yrs 1m 19dys

John OERTLEY, born in St. Glarus, Switzerland June 2, 1833, died Dec. 16, 1904

Mable E., dau of J. and M. OERTLEY, born Aug. 13,1891, died July 23, 1893

Infants of F. and C. OERTLEY: Emma, Anna, William and Anna

Henry, Infant son of J. and C. OERTLRY

Two infants of M. J. STEINMAN

One infant of C.E. OERTLEY

One infant of Amiel STREITMATTER

Amelia, d/o Henry and Babetta OERTLEY, born May 8, 1872, died Oct. 11, 1880.
Body removed to Princeville Cemetery.

Infant son of Jacob OERTLEY, born Sept. 1904 died Sept. 1904.
Body removed to Princeville Cemetery.

Henry OERTLEY
Born
In Switzerland
Aug. 19, 1806
Died
May 12, 1865

Anna OERTLEY
Dau. of
Henry OERTLEY
Died
(Aug?. 12?) 1868
Aged 3 mos

Emma
Infant Dau of
F & C Oertley
1yr 10 mos.

Anna
Infant Dau. OERTLEY

This stone lists three deaths.

-One Died- Nov. 15- 1858
 -John, Died Oct. 28- 1859
 -Other death was in 1862

Children of ?? STEINMANN