MOREA CEMETERY

 MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP

CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Compiled August 3, 1972

By Wilma Roesler

Updated 11-25-2002

By Alan Ayres & Burl Rich

 

Rows Start on West Side of Cemetery.

Graves Start on South and go North.

 

ROW 1

 

Duncan, Kenneth A.                             6-28-1916       3-6-1917         Son of Carson Duncan

Duncan, Essie L.                                                           2-16-1882       1Y5D, Dau WH & Mary E. Duncan

Culter, John M.                                                            4-1-1879         20Y10M21D

Duncan, Arthur E.                                 8-27-1879       11-28-1936     Father

Duncan, May                                        10-2-1880       3-6-1959         Mother

 

ROW 2

 

Duncan, Mary E.                                  1849                1932                Wife of William H. Duncan

Duncan, W. H.                                     1844                1915               

Duncan, James K.                                                        5-27-1884       72Y3M19D

Duncan, Sarah S.                                                          4-30-1887       77Y26D, Wife of James K Duncan

Duncan, James C.                                 2-4-1837         3-28-1901

Duncan, Eliza A.                                   6-4-1854         10-26-1921     Wife of James C. Duncan

Duncan, Andrew W.                             1842                1925                Co E. 98th IL Inf., Civil War

Duncan, Sarah                                      1839                1840               

Young, Camilla                                                             11-12-1968     No Age Given

Young, Robert E.                                 1873                1947

Duncan, Bessie                                     1879                1914

Duncan, James A.                                 1868                1947

Duncan, Blanche Springer Tedford        1891                1940

 

 

ROW 3

 

Duncan, Flo                                                                  12-1-1893       5Y6M19D, Dau WH & ME Duncan

Infant Grave Marker - Can Not Read Engraving.

Young, Infant                                                                1-10-1894       No Age Given

Duncan, Oswald                                   12-9-1878       4-29-1882

Young, John Duncan                             4-22-1895       4-11-1910

Hayhurst, Infant                                    12-12-1902     12-14-1902

Hayhurst, Oswald Bruce                                               11-28-1896     Still Birth

Duncan, Lloyd                                      1904                1910

Duncan, Donald                                    1906                1910

 

 

 

ROW 4

 

Duncan, Lester A.                                11-27-1885     1-18-1964       Father

Duncan, Mary O.                                 2-25-1889       10-1-1969       Mother

Duncan, Lester Andrew                        5-16-1925       1-30-1931       Son of LA & MO Duncan

Duncan, Samuel K.                               11-19-1852     11-30-1894

Huffman, Mabel                                    1884                1924

Huffman, Martha J. Sheddan                                         2-10-1885       25Y6M20D, Wife TF Huffman

Hufman, Lourena                                                          7-14-1885       4Y1D, Dau TF & MJ Huffman

Yates, Andrew H.                                                        5-12-1890       8Y3M22D, Son ZJ & MA Yates

Yates, Mary                                                                 7-24-1893       37Y10M6D, Dau RC&NJ Sheddon

Hamilton, Nettie                                   1859                1874

Hamilton, Pelatiah                                 1818                1875

Conover, Pauline                                  1894                1987                Buried in Colorado Springs, Col.

Conover, Stephen A. Douglas               1861                1899

Conover, Effie D.                                 1867                1956                Buried in Colorado Springs, Col.

Conover, Paul                                      1892                1935                Buried in Colorado Springs, Col.

 

ROW 5

 

Sheddan, Melvina W.                           1861                1945

Sheddan, Nancy J.                               1830                1907                Mother

Sheddan, Robert C.                              1827                1922                Father

 

ROW 6

 

Ross, Charles                                       10-15-1831     11-6-1908       Father

Ross, Sarah J.                                      10-12-1830     9-20-1930       Mother

McCoy, Elizabeth                                                         3-4-1866         71Y2M25D, Wife of James McCoy

Laughead, Isaac N.                              8-13-1843       2-6-1927         Father

Laughead, Margaret S.                         8-11-1842       4-10-1911       Mother

Laughead, Mary Catherine                    1873                1936                Daughter

Laughead, Nellie B.                              1872                1949                Daughter

 

ROW 7

 

Espy,  Maggie A. Ross                         1855                1947                Mother

Espy, James A.                                     1857                1930                Father

Espy, Rosswell                                                             6-19-1901       No Age, Son JA & MA Espy

Buchanan, Carl E.                                                         9-8-1877         1M18D, Son BF & C Buchanan

Buchanan, Flora S.                                                       1-29-1879       17Y5M13D, Dau  BF & C Buchanan

Buchanan, Clarissa                                                       10-1-1893       58Y10M19D, Wife BF Buchanan

Buchanan, Benjamin F.                                                 1-5-1907         77Y3M7D

McCoy, Frank                                     1877                1895

McCoy, J. A.                                       1824                1912                Father

McCoy, Eliza J.                                    1831                1883                Mother, Wife of J. A. McCoy

McCoy, Ophelia                                                           4-14-1902       51Y11M13D

Laughead, Ruby Dell                            4-5-1876         1-10-1879

Laughhead, Joseph Newton                  4-19-1875       1-11-1879

Laughead, Jessie Maude                       7-20-1878       1-13-1879

McCoy, Infant                                                              1882

McCoy, Infant                                                              1884

 

ROW 8

 

Ross, William C.                                   5-13-1826       5-10-1910

Espy, Hervy A.                                                             10-18-1882     69Y9D, Father

Espy, Mary A.                                                              4-29-1904       72Y11M24D, Mother

Oldham, Elsie A.                                  1860

Oldham, Ernest T.                                1860                1937

Oldham, Susan Scott                            7-16-1816       4-19-1875       Wife of James Oldham

Oldham, James                                     1-15-1813       3-30-1873

Roberts, Marshall                                 1855                1920                Father

Roberts, Sarah Jane                              1860                1936                Mother

Stanfield, Herschel D.                           1-27-1923       1-5-1946         MM1C, US Navy

      Herschel Lost his life in service of our country.  Son of Charles & Stella Stanfield.

 

ROW 9

 

Proudfit, Eula B.                                                           9-1-1887         1Y3D, Dau. JP & MS Proudfit

Espy, Charlie J.                                                            9-14-1869       5Y3M25D, Son HA & MA Espy

Espy, Eva Begg                                    1876                1951

Espy, H. G.                                          5-23-1872       4-20-1931

Espy, Sarah A.                                     2-9-1872         4-19-1917       Wife of H. G. Espy

Espy, Infant Dau.                                  Born&Died      12-24-1902     Stillbirth, Dau HG & SA Espy

Oldham, Babe                                      11-20-1871     11-26-1871     Son of Wm. & Annie E. Oldham

Stanfield, Charles                                  1882                1937                Father

Stanfield, Stella R.                                1889                1965                Mother

Stanfield, William D.                             3-6-1912         5-20-1991       Son of Charles & Stella Stanfield

 

ROW 10

 

Creswell, James                                    9-30-1821       7-20-1895

Creswell, Elenor                                   10-4-1826       8-20-1915       Wife of James Creswell

Tedford, Louisa                                    3-31-1862       11-6-1910       Wife of Robert S. Tedford

Tedford, Robert S.                               12-1-1854       1-8-1925

Tedford, Flossie                                   1-22-1893       9-24-1912

Tedford, Everett U.                              11-21-1886     8-24-1914

Tedford, Stephen Ray                           9-19-1949       4-26-1994       RM3, US Navy, Vietnam

 

ROW 11

 

Winter, J. Cull                                      1-31-1840       10-28-1870

Winter, John                                         5-29-1801       3-29-1878

Winter, Nancy                                      11-7-1801       9-14-1874

Buchanan, Paul W.                               3-31-1931       11-12-1993

Buchanan, Lois J.                                 2-6-1898         10-9-1988

Buchanan, Robert W.                           2-28-1923       4-20-1944       US Army, Lost at Sea in WWII

Buchanan, Claude M.                           10-2-1898       1-12-1982

MacHatton, Alexander (Rev.)               2-12-1817       7-7-1884

MacHatton, Elizabeth Smith Lomax      7-1-1824         2-24-1905       Wife of Rev. Alexander MacHatton

      Mother of Abel L., Samuel H., Joseph A., and William H. MacHatton

MacHatton, Samuel H.                                                 9-5-1887         29Y6M10D, Son A&EL MacHatton

MacHatton, Infant                                                        1903                Infant of WH & Alice MacHatton

MacHatton, Abel Lomax                      6-24-1856       5-12-1941

MacHatton, Ned C.                             9-10-1889       8-30-1963       Illinois - Pvt. US Marine Corp WWI

      Ned is the Son of William H. & Alice M. MacHatton

Tedford, Chester M.                                                     10-24-1920     Illinois - Pvt. 34 Inf. 7th Div. WWI

Tedford, William E.                              12-19-1888     9-3-1959         Illinois - 2nd Lt. US Army WWI SS

Tedford, Elsie R.                                  3-5-1895         11-26-1961

Tedford, Percy                                     6-9-1897         7-31-1963

 

ROW 12

 

White, J. C.                                                                                          Co. A 185th Ohio Inf., Civil War

Davis, John                                           5-6-1817         5-29-1894

Davis, Jane                                           1-3-1825         12-12-1887     Wife of John Davis

Johnson, Hannah M.                             1-13-1835       5-7-1902

Welsh, James A.                                                           9-5-1893         72Y6M

Welsh, Blanche                                                             1-19-1901       9Y9M6D, Dau. AM & NE Welsh

Welsh, Andrew M.                               11-10-1854     1-16-1916       Father

Welsh, Nancy E.                                  4-30-1856       5-18-1917       Mother, Wife of Andrew M. Welsh

Tedford, Infant Son                                                      1-16-1945       Stillbirth, Son RF & CD Tedford

Tedford, Robert F.                               1902                1959                Father

Tedford, Cleo D.                                  1905                1969                Mother

 

ROW 13

 

Winter, Elizabeth B.                                                      10-9-1900       25Y5M15D

Welsh, George Wendell                                                8-19-1904       1Y2M, Son of HW & LZ Welsh

Welsh, Ralph                                                                8-27-1904       3M21D, Son of HW & LZ Welsh

Welsh, Carl                                          1885                1949

Welsh, Anna Mae                                 8-25-1893       7-15-1965

Laughead, Gertrude M.                        1890                1955                Wife of Fred B. Laughead

Laughead, Fred B.                                1887                1963

 

ROW 14 

 

Carson, James B.                                 1866                1951                Husband

Carson, Nettie L.                                  1870                1957                Wife of James B. Carson

Carson, Joseph                                     1-14-1832       2-5-1923         Father

Carson, Susannah                                 6-1-1828         12-28-1906     Mother, Wife of Joseph Carson

Shimer, Samuel K.                                3-26-1863       10-26-1939     Husband

Shimer, Georgiana                                1-21-1868       8-9-1931         Wife of Samuel K. Shimer

 

 

ROW 15

 

Harper, Rosetta                                    1875                1937                Mother

Harper, George A.                               1861                1941                Father