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Willard Grove Cemetery

Section 8, Channahon Township
1/2 mile North of Channahon on Channahon-Minooka Road

This listing is provided as a result of the work of Michele Roberts Houchens, who has donated her work to the USGenWeb
© 2001 by Michele Roberts Houchens

Michele has created an alpha index from the original record book that belongs to a member of the cemetery association. The book is a handwritten ledger book begun in 1853, and contains a record of all the burials in the cemetery.


A - B ** C - D ** E - G ** H - K ** L - N ** O - R ** S - V ** W - Z

Location Codes: L=Lot; R=Row; OP=Original Plot
Note Codes: If "Bought Lot" is in the Note column, it doesn't necessarily mean the person is buried there. The date is the date the lot was paid for.

Name Date of Death Location Note Page #
? Nellie E. ? L19 R1   11
Ackerman, James A. ? 17, 1894 L38 R5   81
Ackerman, Maria Davis ? 5, 1921 L38 R5   81
Adams, Albert September 29, 1855 L33 R1 Bought Lot 15
Adams, Albert L. September 12, 1859 L33 R1 Methodist minister 15
Adams, Amelia May 16, 1892 L25 R6 Bought Lot 94
Adams, Esther June 10, 1874 L33 R1   15
Adams, Henry February 26, 1862 L47 R1   20
Adams, John September 28, 1855 L33 R1   15
Adams, Lucy C. March 29, 1894 L33 R1   15
Adams, Maria B. February 5, 1882 L25 R6 Civil War Nurse 94
Adams, Mrs. Henry June 20, 1862 L47 R1 Bought Lot 20
Adams, Sammy July 18, 1869 L25 R6   94
Adams, Samuel April 2, 1890 L25 R6 Vet 94
Alexander, Albert T. September 14, 1963 L50 R5   84
Alexander, Charles ? L2 R4   54
Alexander, Edward E. February 6, 1903 L10 R4   56
Alexander, Elizabeth March 23,1853 L2 R4   54
Alexander, Elizabeth May 29, 1892 L10 R4   56
Alexander, Emeline June 19, 1916 L9 R4   56
Alexander, George October 29, 1908 L9 R4   56
Alexander, George November 22, 1876 L9 R4 Bought Lot 56
Alexander, George M. April 30, 1870 L2 R4   54
Alexander, infant June 20, 1864 L2 R4   54
Alexander, Janett December 5, 1851 L2 R4   54
Alexander, Jessie April 27, 1881 L9 R4   56
Alexander, John January 26, 1856 L2 R4 Bought Lot 54
Alexander, John September 15, 1856 L2 R4   54
Alexander, John January 10, 1877 L10 R4 Bought Lot 56
Alexander, Lou June 4, 1997 L50 R5   84
Alexander, Nellie November 19, 1876 L9 R4   56
Alsdurf, S. B. November 4, 1867 L20 R3 Bought Lot 45
Althouse, Henry October 28, 1856 L29 R4 Bought Lot 63
Anderson, Carl July 1, 1953 L31 R4 WWII Vet 63
Anthony, Chester September 16, 1886 L24 R5 Bought Lot 76
Anthony, Chester December 21, 1888 L24 R5   76
Anthony, Chester June 29, 1889 L35 R5 Bought Lot 80
Anthony, Chester O. March 25, 1917 L35 R5   80
Anthony, James W. September 3, 1886 L24 R5   76
Anthony, Mary April 4, 1911 L24 R5   76
Anthony, Nettie August 5, 1966 L35 R5   80
Applehans, Geo. E. May 31, 1851 L11 R1 in front 8
Ariagno, Edith M. October 6, 1968 L6 R7   106
Armstong, Ethel Wringer February 2, 1964 L52 R5   85
Aulthouse, baby October 26, 1876 L39 R2   36
Aulthouse, Henry April 1, 1870 L39 R2 Bought Lot 36
Aulthouse, Henry April 1, 1870 L40 R2 Bought Lot 36
Aulthouse, Henry October 17, 1888 L40 R2   36
Avery, Birdie E. May 28, 1977 L4 R7   106
Avery, James ? L4 R7 Bought Lot 106
Avery, James A. June 13, 1964 L4 R7   106
Avery, Virgil M. September 15, 1963 L4 R7 Vet 106
Babcock, A. L. October 31, 1883 L44 R3   53
Backus, Mary September 15, 1879 L1 OP   1
Baker, Abigail April 26, 1880 L13 R4   57
Baker, Alvin E. December 11, 1880 L13 R4 Bought Lot 57
Baker, Alvin E. April 4, 1936 L47 R6   101
Bakke, Bessie Welch November 28, 1982 L24 R6   93
Barber, Donald Gaylord July 26, 1940 L9 R7   107
Barber, Gaylord August 3, 1940 L9 R7 Bought Lot 107
Bargo, Charles Jr. April 19, 1952 L20 R6 Bought Lot 92
Bargo, Charles L. January 27, 1985 L20 R6   92
Bargo, Gladys V. May 12, 1986 L20 R6   92
Barhyte, J. S. June 9, 1906 L49 R6 Bought Lot 102
Barhyte, M. Louisa November 29, 1901 L42 R6   99
Barhyte, Nicholas March 7, 1901 L42 R6 Bought Lot 99
Barhyte, Nicholas March 5, 1907 L42 R6   99
Barhyte, Oscar February 17, 1853 L40 R5   81
Barker March 5, 1853 Lot1 R1 Bought Lot 5
Bartlett, Emma October 25, 1927 L42 R1   18
Barto, Edith November 30, 1943 L8 R7   107
Barto, James June 12, 1917 L8 R7   107
Batchler, Ross Olin December 23, 1897 L5 R5   70
Bates, Carrie M. November 21, 1873 L25 R4   61
Bates, Charles O. June 12, 1929 L6 R7 Bought Lot 106
Bates, Charles O. June 21, 1940 L6 R7   106
Bates, Elijah E. April 1, 1889 L34 R5   79
Bates, Mary E. June 26, 1941 L6 R7   106
Bates, Nancy M. January 27, 1903 L34 R5   79
Beal, Anna L. August 19, 1862 L39 R4   66
Beal, C. E. September 13, 1862 L39 R4 Bought Lot 66
Beardsley, John J. July 11, 1860 L36 R3 Bought Lot 50
Beardsley, Margie April 18, 1860 L36 R3   50
Beardsley, Tetty April 8, 1872 L36 R3 Vet 50
Bearse, Charles April 20, 1865 L26 R3 Bought Lot 47
Bearse, Charles March 6, 1903 L26 R3   47
Bearse, Frances ? 1865 L26 R3   47
Bearse, Hannah E. September 9, 1858 L26 R3   47
Beattie, Duffin September 15, 1868 L21 R4   60
Beauley, baby ? L21 R1   11
Beauley, Wm February 19, 1881 L21 R1 Bought Lot 11
Bedford, Anna D. March 8, 1940 L28 R5   77
Bedford, Annie M. August 2, 1871 L36 R1   16
Bedford, Charles E. December 26, 1863 L35 R3   50
Bedford, Elizabeth A May 29, 1916 L36 R1   16
Bedford, Fred J. December 13, 1904 L28 R5 Bought Lot 77
Bedford, Fred J. October 2, 1938 L28 R5   77
Bedford, George W. March 30, 1902 L36 R1   16
Bedford, Gordon W. July 27, 1985 L28 R5   77
Bedford, Maria September 16, 1919 L43 R5   82
Bedford, Mary Ann January 2, 1862 L35 R3   50
Bedford, N. August 15, 1882 L36 R1   16
Bedford, Nelson May 15, 1861 L36 R1 Bought Lot 16
Bedford, Oliver S. August 31, 1904 L36 R1   16
Bedford, Owen G. September 24, 1857 L36 R1   16
Bedford, R. N. August 21, 1867 L35 R3 Bought Lot 50
Bedford, Sarah August 16, 1892 L35 R3   50
Bedford, Stephen February 28, 1912 L43 R5   82
Bedford, Wayne December 12, 1904 L28 R5   77
Beebe, Frank April 3, 1880 L55 R1 Bought Lot 23
Beebe, H. L. May 19, 1878 L55 R1 Civil War Vet 23
Beebe, Josephine Martha January 17, 1957 L38 R6   98
Beebe, Stuart April 19, 1970 L38 R6 WWI Navy Vet 98
Beecher, Henrietta ?, 1893 L19 R3   44
Beecher, John November 25, 1901 L43 R5   82
Beggs, James June 7, 1862 L25 R4 Bought Lot 61
Begler, Martha February 16, 1902 L21 R6   92
Belcher, Timothy Paul September 2, 1960 L38 R4   66
Bell, A. September 2, 1870 L20 R4 Bought Lot 60
Bell, Ann Jane January 13, 1895 L19 R4   59
Bell, Anslow November 27, 1909 L19 R4   59
Bell, Fred M. May 29, 1906 L20 R4   60
Bell, Harriet L. December 11, 1899 L20 R4   60
Bell, Henry J. May 26, 1885 L20 R4   60
Bell, James A. June 3, 1893 L20 R4   60
Bell, John C. ?, 1871 L29 R5   78
Bell, Mary Latimer October 23, 1918 L29 R5   78
Bell, Milton E. December 13, 1954 L29 R5   78
Bell, Oliver June 13, 1964 L29 R5   78
Bell, Wm November 27, 1900 L29 R5 Bought Lot 78
Bell, Wm January 31, 1922 L29 R5   78
Bell, Wm Leslie October 31, 1945 L29 R5   78
Benedict, Margaretee February 23, 1854 L5 R1   6
Benjamin, Alta M. January 27, 1842 L25 R1 my only daughter 13
Benjamin, Mervin June ?, 1850 L25 R1   13
Benjamin, Oliver M. July 22, 1855 L25 R1   13
Bennett, Albert E. December 21, 1862 L22 R2   30
Bennett, Charley August 4, 1865 L27 R2   32
Bennett, Morris January 31, 1863 L22 R2 Bought Lot 30
Bennett, Robert ? L27 R2   32
Bennett, William November 8, 1878 L27 R2   32
Bennett, Willie January 21, 1871 L27 R2   32
Bennett, Wm August 7, 1865 L27 R2 Bought Lot 32
Benton, Mary J. September 28, 1862 L32 R2   34
Beresfora, Joseph September 19, 1872 L14 R4 Bought Lot 58
Betts September 6, 1865 L26 R2 Bought Lot 32
Bieth, S. (son) ?, 1926 L3 OP   3
Bilsland, Carlyle September 20, 1867 L19 R3   44
Bilsland, Carlyle January 2, 1946 L19 R3 WW1 Vet 44
Bilsland, David October 5, 1867 L19 R3 Bought Lot 44
Bilsland, David February 8, 1910 L19 R3   44
Bilsland, Francis Scott March 13, 1901 L19 R3   44
Bilsland, Ida October 25, 1899 L43 R5   82
Bilsland, Nelson November 14, 1937 L19 R3   44
Boles, Blanche C. April 11, 1968 L36 R5   80
Boles, Harry ? L36 R5   80
Boles, Raymond R. December 13, 1960 L36 R5   80
Booth, W. W. May 19, 1860 L30 R1 Bought Lot 14
Bowers, Cyrus August 14, 1873 L45 R2   38
Bowers, Franklin February 10, 1880 L45 R2 Vet 38
Bowers, Jacob February 12, 1880 L45 R2 Bought Lot 38
Bowers, Jacob October 16, 1886 L45 R2   38
Bowers, Jesse ? L45 R2   38
Bowers, Lydia February 26, 1898 L45 R2   38
Boyd, Alex July 24, 1951 L1 OP   1
Boyd, Jennie E. March 23, 1964 L1 OP   1
Boyd, Mrs. November 24, 1870 L19 R4 Bought Lot 59
Bradford, Anne T. ? L31 R3   48
Bradford, Catherine September 17, 1911 L31 R3   48
Bradford, Chauncey April 10, 1863 L31 R3 Bought Lot 48
Bradford, Chauncey January 29, 1908 L31 R3   48
Bradford, Emily March 18, 1863 L31 R3   48
Bradford, Jennie October 12, 1889 L31 R3   48
Bradford, Jessie Lewis April 19, 1952 L31 R3   48
Bradford, Kittie February 15, 1890 L31 R3   48
Bradford, Maude July 23, 1941 L31 R3   48
Bradley, Alma M. November 10, 1899 L36 R6   97
Bradley, Carrie M. April 18, 1947 L36 R6   97
Bradley, Dot November 21, 1919 L36 R6   97
Bradley, Ella May January 27, 1959 L4 R4   54
Bradley, Hugh January 6, 1905 L36 R6 Bought Lot 97
Bradley, Hugh May 16, 1921 L36 R6   97
Bradley, Melanie Dawn June 9, 1969 L36 R4 Stanley 65
Bradley, Mildred G. August 5, 1984 L3 R4   54
Bradley, William F. October 8, 1983 L3 R4   54
Bradley, Wm. Sr. May 30, 1940 L4 R4   54
Bradner, George September 18, 1852 L5 R1 Bought Lot 6
Bradshaw, Hamilton July 31, 1868 L18 R3   44
Bradshaw, Mrs. March 17, 1869 L18 R3 Bought Lot 44
Bray, Infant March 9, 1925 L23 R4 C. Bray 61
Bretsch, James August 14, 1987 L48 R6   101
Bretsch, Ruth November 4, 1985 L48 R6   101
Brown, Helen December 26, 1910 L43 R6   100
Brown, Owen May 11, 1898 L43 R6 Bought Lot 100
Brown, Owen April 6, 1916 L43 R6   100
Brown, Owen July 18, 1892 L44 R6 Bought Lot 100
Brown, Peter February 3, 1862 L17 R4 Bought Lot 59
Buckner, Raymond A. May 14, 1943 L8 R2   26
Buckner, Viola Susan December 21, 1987 L8 R2 Crem.Buried5/31/88 26
Buell, Elizabeth October 18, 1862 L39 R6   98
Buell, Elizabeth October 7, 1862 L39 R6   98
Buell, Florence November 6, 1871 L39 R6   98
Buell, Fredy October 27, 1863 L40 R6   99
Buell, George September 30, 1892 L40 R6 Bought Lot 99
Buell, George W. March 31, 1912 L40 R6   99
Buell, Hannah October 19, 1877 L39 R6   98
Buell, Hosea January 24, 1845 L39 R6   98
Buell, Ida L. November 4, 1863 L40 R6   99
Buell, Josephine February 27, 1901 L39 R6   98
Buell, Mary C. March 27, 1865 L40 R6   99
Buell, Norman D. November 12, 1845 L39 R6   98
Buell, Norton October 6, 1897 L39 R6 Bought Lot 98
Buell, Norton January 28, 1908 L39 R6   98
Buell, Sarah J. June 24, 1918 L40 R6   99
Burden Catherine December 12, 1910 L14 R1   9
Burden, Annie July 17, 1878 L14 R1   9
Burden, Elizabeth March 27, 1864 L14 R1   9
Burden, Jannet August 16, 1853 L14 R1   9
Burden, John August 16, 1861 L14 R1 vet 9
Burden, Wm December 28, 1854 L14 R1 Bought Lot 9
Burden, Wm November 13, 1880 L14 R1   9
Burnham, Pearl Bargo December 28, 1951 L20 R6   92
Burr August 2, 1865 L33 R2 Bought Lot 34
Burr, Nancy March 31, 1862 L33 R2   34
Burr, Vorinthia August 1, 1865 L33 R2   34
Burr, Warham B. September 6, 1861 L33 R2   34
Butts, Bart December 16, 1925 L53 R6   103
Butts, Henry January 18, 1858 L7 R4 Bought Lot 55
Butts, Royal January 8, 1838 L7 R4   55
Butts, William January 3, 1838 L7 R4   55
Byers, Harry E. January 8, 1945 L1 R7 Bought Lot 105
Byers, Harry E. November 26, 1951? L1 R7   105
Byers, Lon January 8, 1945 L1 R7   105


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