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BECKWITH CEMETERY

HONEY CREEK TOWNSHIP

CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Cemetery Compiled & Graves Probed

By - Burl L. Rich, Updated 9-22-2002

ROW=S VARY IN LENGTH - Row No=s Start on West Side and Go East.

Row Length will be specified beside Each ROW No.

Grave No=s. Start on North & go South. Each Grave is approximately 4 feet wide.

ROW 1 (120 Feet Long)

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Jones, Mittie, Son SG&ME 2-27-1888 7M24D

ROW 1A (Row 1A is approx. 48 Feet Long from SOUTH TO NORTH)

Sponsler, Infant Son 7-31-1887 7D, William&SarahSponsler

ROW 2 (116 Feet Long)

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Hughs, Sarah E. 9-2-1882 31Y10M6D

Hughs, Sarah E. Dau. S & E Cochran

Cochran, FOUNDATION ONLY

Cox, Susan J., Dau S&E Cochran 7-27-1865 21Y20D

Cochran, Eliza, Wife of Samuel 11-21-1871 52Y6M11D

Cochran, Samuel 4-23-1891 75Y1M3D

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Sherrell, Joseph A., Son SE&LC 12-1-1860 22Y1M12D

GRAVE - NO MARKER

McTeer, Samuel 1-28-1799 9-3-1871

ROW 3 (116 Feet Long)

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Harper, David A. 9-15-1872 8-13-1873

Harper, Freddie B. 4-13-1887 4-14-1887

Harper, Grandma Dates Unknown

Harper, John 3-30-1830 3-30-1894

Fields, Mary 1-13-1849 10-2-1899

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Delzell, Alexander Hamilton 12-30-1845 5-24-1919

Delzell, Mary Elizabeth 4-27-1855 8-19-1935

Delzell, Infnt Son JE&EC 6-18-1877 1 Day

Delzell, William 10-9-1861 41Y9M2D

GRAVE - NO MARKER

ROW 4 (114 Feet Long)

Gault, Susan J., Wife of James 9-23-1882 59Y4M9D

Gault, James W. 3-6-1871 45Y5M21D, Mexican War

Gault, Ida E. 2-20-1878 8Y2M17D

Gault, Gallaspie 12-4-1873 24Y2M2D

GRAVE - NO MARKER

ROW 5 (114 Feet Long)

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Jones, Wm. F., Son OE&AB 9-10-1895 7M4D

Jones, Orville E. 1867 1939

Jones, Anna B. 1870 1946

Jones, Lyman W. 3-16-1897 12-12-1943 WWII

Jones, Baby, Son EL&SI 10-28-1914 NO MARKER

Jones, Baby - Information per Bond Funeral Home.

Jones, John Lorin, Son EL&SI 7-26-1903

Jones, Cynthia Ellen 3-28-1876 2-25-1963 Vault

Jones, J. William 1839 3-12-1921 Vault, Civil War

Jones, Rachel J. Thompson 1844 1931 Vault

Thompson, Mary Adeline 1851 1908

Thompson, James Riley 1850 1900

Gould, Achsah, Wife of SJ 12-29-1876 62Y1M10D

Gould, Samuel J. 8-14-1873 65Y4M1D

Thompson, Mary Barbara 4-7-1916 3-20-1922 Dau. Everett & Cora

Thompson, James Orville 1896 1937

ROW 6 (112 Feet Long)

Tedford, Ernest 5-21-1881 8M15D

Tedford, Ethel 3-2-1879 6M2D

Tedford, Nancy Ann, Wife JB 10-22-1882 31Y

Hope, Arta P., Dau. WA&E 4-1-1906 27Y10M14D

Hope, Chester A., Son WA&E 12-16-1901 19Y7M28D

Hope, James W., Son WA&HJ 10-8-1895 41Y2M7D

Gordon, Elizabeth A. 11-2-1892 26Y8M3D

Gordon, Elizabeth A., Wife of GP Gordon, Daughter of WA&HJ Hope

Gordon, Larue, Son GP&E 1-23-1892 2Y20D

Hope, Marcus, Son WA&E 11-29-1877 1Y6M

Hope, Willie A., Son WA&HJ 2-14-1875 3Y10M24D

Hope, Robert F., Son WA&HJ 5-22-1857 7D

Hope, Hannah J., Wife WA 5-17-1873 40Y8M3D

Hope, Baty, Son WA&HJ 5-14-1873 3D

Hope, Mary R., Dau. WA&HJ 6-11-1871 10Y1M21D

Hope, Andrew C., Son WA&HJ 8-13-1869 8M28D

Hope, Cora Belle 9-5-1883 6-30-1904 (1-271)

Hope, Cora Belle - Daughter Stewart & Margaret Hope

McKamy, Ann, Wife of D.C. 3-24-1872 42Y8M11D

Tedford, Rebekah, Wife of R.A. 7-4-1885 79Y8M

Tedford, Robert A. 1-23-1863 56Y9M12D

Hope, William A. 2-14-1831 2-28-1914 Vault, Civil War

Hope, Elizabeth 8-11-1844 1-26-1932 Vault

ROW 7 (112 Feet Long)

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Dick, Minnie M. Cooper 11-20-1867 7-14-1896

Dick, Morgan M. 8-8-1934 1-6-1908 Civil War

Dick, Minerva 9-13-1836 1-26-1895

Dick, Wilma M. 6-23-1900 10-4-1913

Dick, Laura Tedford 3-14-1870 5-14-1936

Dick, Alva Truman 3-21-1870 1-2-1953

Dick, Harriet L. 10-20-1894 9-27-1975

GRAVE - NO MARKER

ROW 8 (Row is 110 Feet Long)

Sager, Carl W. 1897 1898

Sager, Minnie M. 1902 1908

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Sheddan, Oliver O., Son CM&MA 8-10-1880 1Y8M24D

Sheddan, Patrick A., Son TW&J 3-21-1876 20Y5M29D

Sheddan, Jane, Wife of Thomas 9-13-1869 43Y8M17D

GRAVE - NO MARKER

McClung, James H. 12-26-1830 6-17-1864

McClung, Rachel I., Wife of JH 1-24-1833 5-19-1864

Taylor, Samuel 4-19-1923 Co.A 3rd TN Inf.,Civil War

ROW 9 (110 Feet Long)

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Sager, Mary Ann, Wife of Jacob N. 5-14-1877 26Y

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Steel, Melissa Ann, Wife Noah M. 2-16-1851 7-23-1910 Vault

Steel, Noah M. 6-27-1854 1-17-1922 Vault

Sager, Jeremiah 1-16-1898 82Y2M14D

Sager, Rebecca A., Wife of J. Sager 10-16-1890 69Y3M9D

Sager, Amanda U., Dau. of J&RA 5-12-1870

Shafer, Bessie M., Dau. WM&MM 1-18-1882 1Y5M19D

ROW 10

Funk, Anna E., Wife of David A. 10-7-1857 11-1-1909 Vault

Funk, David A. 5-10-1860 3-14-1942 Vault

Funk, Lucetta 8-4-1834 9-22-1905

Funk, Tillman R. 3-22-1835 12-26-1901 Civil War

Meskimen, Franklin M. 1856 1935 Vault

GRAVE - NO MARKER

Meskimen, Orville Y. 10-22-1860 11-9-1874

Meskimen, Martha B. 1833 1921 Vault

Meskimen, David 1-24-1804 2-17-1873

Meskimen, David - Born in Washington County, Maryland

ROW 11 (108 Feet Long)

Cawood, Samuel A. 2-24-1849 11-3-1925 Vault

Cawood, Nancy J. 8-29-1910 63Y7M27D

Cawood, John C. 4-20-1876 1-30-1906 NO MARKER

Cawood, Martha A., Dau JM&ZE 9-8-1870 1-30-1886

Cawood, Zina E. 11-11-1884 38Y7M4D

Cawood, John M. 2-11-1879 33Y4M19D, Civil War

Cawood, Susanna M., Wife W.B. 4-5-1892 74Y7M1D

Cawood, W. B. 9-7-1896 74Y7M21D

Kennedy, Thomas 1777 1857

Kennedy, Thomas - MARKER ONLY, No one buried here. Thomas probably buried in old

Gould Cemetery (See Stephen Kennedy Marker S. of Beckwith, West Side of Route 1).

He was a Pvt. in Barnetts 15 Ill. Infantry, War of 1812

ROW 12 (108 Feet Long)

Doak, Charles Frederick 1-2-1919 1-3-1919 MARKER - DOAK

Meskimen, Ray M., Son FA&DA 9-20-1901 1M20D

Cox, Florence M. (Sister) 1885 1938

Mail, Adelphia M. (Mother) 1854 1937

Meskimen, Maude, Dau. JL&AM 3-30-1883 3M3D

Meskimen, Edna, Dau. JL&AM 11-16-1881 1M

ROW 13 (106 Feet Long)

Bowen, Margaret Thayer 2-20-1885 12-8-1966 Vault

Bowen, John Duff 3-30-1869 9-28-1920

Boin, John Raymond 1-19-1905 3-26-1909 Son of JD&Maggie Boin

GRAVE - NO MARKER

ROW 14 (104 Feet Long)

WHEN THIS GRAVE WAS PROBED IT SEEMED THERE WAS AN UNMARKED GRAVE.