Wayne County
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                    BETHEL OR OLD BRUSHY CEMETERY

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 Headstone pictures are Available for people who have available written in their information, they were taken by Vickey Woodard in July of 2007 if interested contact me and I will email you a copy of the headstone. lselpien@msn.com

The pictures and obituaries found on this page are donated by Vickey Woodard, Memorial Cards are donated by Marlene Olson, Lula (Shaw) Grubb,  and L.A. (Grubb) Bankston and Jim Powell. Thanks to all! Laurie also information from Illustrated and Descriptive Sketch Book of Wayne Co., Il. (1909)

 

 

Name

Birth

Death

Married

Illinois Death Cert # & SS#

Obit/Picture

Additional Information

ALLISON, James McCoin

Oct 4, 1855

Nov 27, 1899

Married Margaret Isabelle Lines Nov 30, 1882

 

 

s/o Samuel & Susan WEST Allison

ALLISON, Lelah Susie

Sept 16, 1893

Jan 7, 1956

 

 

 

d/o James McCoin & Margatert LINES Allison

ALLISON, Margaret Isabelle LINES

Nov 4, 1861

May 30, 1947

Married James McCoin Allison

 

 

 

ANDREWS, Jack E.

Sept 13, 1856

Jan 29, 1919

Married Rose

Death cert# 12459

 

 

ANDREWS, Rose D.

Feb 14, 1861

Dec 19, 1928

Married Jack E. Andrews

Death Cert# 204 WC, Il.

 

 

AYERS, Alfonso M.

Apr 27, 1858

Aug 28, 1910

Married Lucy Michels

 

 

 

AYERS, Lena Ellen

June 13, 1906

Feb 5, 1982

 

 

Memorial

 

BAKER, George D. Rev.

1873

1955

Married Lela Ramsey

 

 

 

BAKER, Lela M. RAMSEY

1890

1972

Married George Baker

 

 

d/o Henry & Eliza MICHELS Ramsey

Burrell, Alicia

Aug. 12, 1899, Wayne Co.

Dec. 1, 1985, Olney, IL

William Burrell, 1941

Bethel Cem.

Dec. 5, 1985 WCP

John & Alice Nicholson Ramsey

CARLIN, Mary MICHELS

1840

July 30, 1927

 

Death Cert# 960107 Hoyleton, WC, Il.

 

 

CHALCRAFT, Hattie Pearl

1901

June 6, 1921

Golden Gate

 

Death cert# 22856

WC, Il.

 

 

CARLIN, Amos

 

Dec 2, 1921

Vermilion

 

Death cert# 41496 Vermilion

 

Co., H, 30 Il. Inf.

CASTLEBERRY, Clara

 

Feb 4, 1882

27y 3m 27d

Married George Castleberry

 

Wayne Co., Record

Feb 16, 1882

 

CHOATE, Mattie MOORE

Nov 23, 1874

Dec 8, 1944

Joseph Xander

Thomas Coale

Wagner/Warner

George Choate

 

 

d/o James & Margaret HANSBRAUGH Moore

CHOATE, George W.

Apr 12, 1871

Feb 10, 1947

Married Mattie MOORE

 

 

 

COPLEY, Douglas E.

Oct 9, 1960

Aug 11, 1983

 

 

 

Available

Colyer, Kenneth A.

Feb. 5, 1917, Edwards Co.

Oct. 16, 1993, Fairfield

 

Bethel Cem., nr. Ellery

Oct. 18, 1993 WCP

Albert & Leta Abby Colyer

DEITZ, John H.

Nov 14, 1903 McLeansboro, IL

Dec.25,1990  Fairfield, IL

 

 

Memorial

 

DUNN, Charles Henry

1868

Nov 7, 1940

Golden Gate

 

Death Cert# 154

WC, Il.

 

 

Fryman, Ralph

Dec. 18, 1917, Golden Gate (corr.)

Oct. 19, 1995, Fairfield

 

Bethel Cem., Nr. Ellery

Oct. 23, 1995 WCP

James Marshall & Myrtle Lee Fryman; Veteran

GILL, Mildred MOORE

1922

1970

Married Tommie Gill

 

 

d/o Clark & Mabel DAY Moore

GILL, Tommie

1903

 

Married Mildred Moore

 

 

 

HARRIS, Sarah C. PARKER

Feb 29, 1836

Kentucky

Mar. 24, 1877

Married John M. Harris

 

 

 

Hardy, Margaret HANSBROUGH

Moore

Aug 25, 1849

Nov 27, 1921

 James Moore

Aug 7, 1871

Robert  Hardy

Nov 1880

 

picture

d/o John & Sarah Hansbraugh

(Trotter Cemetery)

HOFFEE, Elmer

1864

1942

Married Mary Wagner

 

 

d/o John Leland & Sarah BERST Wagner

Hudson, Emma J.

Jun. 1, 1907, Wayne Co.

Feb. 17, 1995, Evansville, IN

Bennie Hudson, Sep. 17, 1925, Fairfield, died- Aug. 2, 1989;

Bethel Cem., Nr. Ellery

Feb. 20, 1995 WCP

William J. & Martha Jane Terrell Bowman

HUDSON

Bennie Earl

Mar 12, 1906

Aug 2, 1989

Emma J.

 

Picture

 Available   2 stones

WWII Military

HUDSON,

Bernice LEET

May 7, 1913

 

Aug 30, 1992

Married Rev Roy Hudson

 

Picture

 

 

HUDSON, Charlie Scott

Aug 18, 1902

Wayne Co., Il.

Mar 19, 1981

Rockford, Il.

 

 

 

s/o Jessie & Sarah BALL Hudson

Available

HUDSON, Emma J.

June 1, 1907

Feb 17, 1995

Bennie Earl Hudson

 

 

Available

HUDSON, Emma JEFFERS

Apr 20, 1913

 

 

 

 

Available

HUDSON, Elma Emma WEST

Feb 5, 1903

Jan 31, 1970

Married

Frank Hudson

 

obit

 Available

HUDSON, Frank

Aug 26, 1897

Wayne Co., Il.

July 23, 1972

Edwards Co., Il.

Elma West

 

 

obit

s/o Jessie & Sarah BALL Hudson

Available

HUDSON, Ira A.

July 10, 1904

Wayne Co., Il.

September 30, 1983

Mt. Carmel Il.

 

 

 

s/o Jessie & Sarah BALL Hudson

Available

HUDSON, James Garfield

Oct 7, 1880

Jan 5, 1950

Married Nora PIERCY

 

 

 Available

HUDSON, Jessie

Aug 5, 1874

Edwards Co., Il.

May 1, 1961

Carmi, Il.

Married Sarah BALL

 July 3rd 1896

 

Obit/Picture

s/o John & Melissa MICHELS Hudson

Available

HUDSON, John

Sept 28, 1828

May 28, 1912

 

 

 

 Available

HUDSON, Lena FORTNER

June 21, 1913

Feb 12, 1941

Married

Ira Hudson

Jan 5, 1930

 

Obit

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Robert Fortner

Available

HUDSON, Melissa

Mar 16, 1850

May 20, 1933

Married John Hudson

 

 

 

HUDSON, Nora

July 12, 1879

Oct 16, 1941

Married James Garfield Hudson

 Death Cert# 138 Leech Twp., WC, Il.

 

 d/o George & Elizabeth MANN Piercy

Available

HUDSON, Rev. Roy

Oct 15, 1913

Dec 3, 1998

Married

Bernice

 July 1934

 

Picture

s/o Jessie & Sarah BALL Hudson

HUDSON, Scott Vernon

Oct 10, 1907

Golden Gate

Wayne Co., Il.

 

Sept 24, 1935

Vincennes, Ind.

Jeanie Tate

May 30, 1927

 

Obit/Picture

s/o Jessie & Sarah BALL Hudson

HUDSON, Sarah BALL

Feb 2, 1878

Canton, Il.

Mar 10, 1967

Married

 Jessie Hudson

 July 3rd 1896

 

obit/ Picture

d/o William & Mary Elizabeth MILLER Ball

Available

HUDSON, William

Mar 25, 1869

Edwards Co. Il

Dec 14, 1943

Albion, Il.

 

 

 picture

 

HURT, Almarine M.

1859

Apr 20, 1933

 

Death Cert# 960069 WC, Il.

 

 

HURT, Matilda J.

1862

Jan 5, 1933

 

Death cert# 960013

 

 

JACKSON, William J.

1860

Jan 26, 1944

Leech Twp, WC, Il.

 

Death Cert# 8953

WC, Il.

 

 

Jones, Emmett

May 25, 1905, Wayne Co.

Nov., 1983, Olney, IL

Ethel Stroup,

July 14, 1929,

at Ellery, IL

Bethel Cem.

Nov. 14, 1983 WCP

Samuel & Frances (Fewkes) Jones

KENDALL, John L.

1862

May 25, 1937

 

Married Mary J.

Death Cert# 96 WC, Il.

 

 

KENDALL, Mary J.

1864

Dec 27, 1921

Married John L.

Death Cert# 41599

 

 

KERR, Eva MICHELS

1875

1949

Married James Kerr

 

 

d/o George & Lou WHITE Michels

KERR, James

1875

1923

Married Eva Michels

 

 

 

KNODELL, Chester

1881

1964

Married Maud Harris

 

 

Merchant in Golden Gate

Available

KNODELL, George

Mar 16, 1847

Aug 15, 1917

Married Olive Michels

 

 

1 daughter Flo Pelt

KNODELL, Maud HARRIS

1885

1968

Married Chester Knodell

 

 

 Available

KNODELL,

Olive MICHELS

Oct 17, 1852

Feb 6, 1893

Married George Knodell

 

 

d/o Ezra & Rebecca HOFFMAN Michels

LAMAR, Willard

30 Oct 1912  Ellery, IL

Jan 2,1984 Fairfield, IL

 

 

Memorial

 

LEACH, Alice

1893

1937

 

 

 

d/o Lewis & Eleanor GOULD Leach

LEACH, Eleanor GOULD

1853

Mar 6, 1942

 

Death cert#

47

LEECH Twp. Wayne Co., Il.

Biography

 

LEACH, Ella Waggner

1874

1965

Married frank Lewis leach

 

 

d/o John Leland & Sarah Berst Wagner

LEACH, Frank Lewis

1875

1953

Married Ellen Wagner

 

 

 s/o Lewis & Eleanor GOULD Leach

LEACH, Ida A. SMITH

1868

Apr. 19, 1935

 Married Joseph Daniel Leach

Death Cert#

19415 LEECH TWP. WC, IL.

 

 

LEACH, Junia BARNETT

1872

1901

Married Joseph Daniel Leach

 

 

1 daughter Ina married Seal Bradford

LEACH, Joseph Daniel “Jody”

1873

1951

 Married 1 Junia BARNETT

2 Ida Smith

 

 

 s/o Lewis & Eleanor GOULD Leach

LEACH, Lewis D.

1852

July 10, 1928

 Married Eleanor GOULD Oct 27, 1872

Death Cert#

410243 Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co., Il.

 

 s/o Daniel Bassett Leach & Maria Lois ROOT Leach

LEACH, Logan

1890

 

Married 1 Myrtle MARTIN

2 Edna Williams

 

 

 s/o Lewis & Eleanor GOULD Leach

LEACH, Myrtle MARTIN

1891

1921

Married Logan Leach