SEANEY CEMETERY
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP
CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Compiled August 1, 1972
By Wilma Roesler
Updated 11-20-2002
By Alan Ayres & Burl Rich
Rows Start on West Side of Cemetery.
Graves Start on South and go North.
ROW 1
Smith, William F. 1873 1944
Smith, Laura E. 1885 1942
ROW 2
Purcell, Bert J. 9-10-1884 10-14-1913
Seaney, John W. 1866 1951
Seaney, Albert 1879 1958
Seaney, Alta J. 1878 1960
ROW 3
Seaney, Samuel D. 1872 1951
Seaney, Emma S. 1877 1925
Seaney, Robert 1912 1940
Seaney, Bertha 1905 1950
Seaney, Franklin E. 10-10-1901 2-19-1974 S1
US Navy, US Veteran
Seaney, Virgil 1902 1966
Virgil is on Wilma Roesler list with the above dates but we could find
NO TOMBSTONE. br
There is an unmarked grave 8' N. of Franklin
Peterson, Billie J. Born&Died 3-17-1935
Peterson, Francis M. 11-2-1927 11-5-1927
Peterson, Kenneth W. Born&Died 2-4-1917
Above are children of
Chester & Retta Peterson.
They are at the extreme
north end of Row #3.
ROW 4
Wesner, Enoch 7-24-1829 3-19-1912
Wesner, Louisa R. 7-1-1828 3-7-1912
Seaney, Leander 1850 1939
Seaney, Amanda 1853 1920
Thompson, Margaret 1922 1993
Margaret is not on Wilma Roesler
list but there was a Metal marker leaning against
Leander & Amanda Seaney tombstone.
We could find NO TOMBSTONE for Margaret. br
Hughes, James H. 9-17-1917 World War II
Hughes, Rita Smith 6-27-1920
ROW 5
Smith, James N. 7-22-1843 12-6-1900 Co.
D. 98th Rgt. Ill Vol. Civil War
Smith, Missouri A. Grimes 1-5-1856 5-21-1914 Wife of James N. Smith
Smith, R. Button (Dr.) 3-28-1872 10-16-1909
Smith, I. P. 11-9-1848 2-4-1903
Smith, Laura L. 10-2-1853 11-30-1951
Smith, Littleton B. 1853 1919
Smith, Martha J. 1857 1916 Wife of Littleton B. Smith
Matthews, Leslie Lee 1896 1934
Matthews, Eliza Alice 1892 1946
Smith, Henry M. 3-8-1884 11-25-1942
Hull, Hazel Pearl 1889 1908
Hull, Anna B. 1864 1906 Wife of Frank Hull
Hull, Frank F. 1862 1891
ROW 6
Simons, James 9-12-1900 74Y7M11D
Simons, Chloe A. 5-17-1890 61Yrs, Wife of James Simons
ROW 7
Landreth, W. R. NO
DATES Co. E.
98th Ill. Inf., Civil War
Plain Marker
Sandstone Marker No
Inscription
Higgins, Flossie 9-3-1896 14 Days, Dau TT & FM Higgins
Higgins, Price J. 8-11-1888 8Y14D, Son TT & FM Higgins
Higgins, Thomas T. 8-29-1905 46Y1M29D
Plain Marker
ROW 8
Floyd, John W. 10-11-1899 57Y8M
Floyd, Nancy S. 1-8-1911 60Y8M3D, Wife of John W. Floyd
Burris, Caroline 8-7-1853 9-7-1929 77Y1M
Goodwine Funeral Home of Palestine had the funeral.
Her parents were Fred Mees & Caroline Bertch. She lived directly across from the
Morea Presbyterian Church in Morea.
Caroline is on Wilma Roesler
list but she has no Tombstone as of 11-20-2002.
There is an Unmarked Grave directly south of John Shoulders tombstone,
which could
be her gravesite.
Shoulders, John 3-30-1899 51 Years
Sholders, Amos 3-11-1897 45Y5M2D
Allen, Mamie 4-10-1894 7Y9M6D, Dau JL & Ina Allen
Allen, Ina McGinnis 7-10-1869 Wife of James L.
Allen
Allen, James L. 8-22-1864 9-12-1925
ROW 9
Ransom, James H. 7-5-1868 56Y27D
Ransom, Margaret C. 10-17-1867 21Y21D
Duncan, Lucile 3-29-1896 2Y3M17D. Dau. FL & ME Duncan
Duncan, Edna 7-11-1895 6-3-1901 Dau.
FL & ME Duncan
Floyd, Evert 8-5-1898 5M10D, Son of HH & DA Floyd
Floyd, Dora 3-20-1898 27Y8M3D, Wife of HH Floyd
Floyd, Infant Son Born&Died 1-14-1897 Son
of HH & DA Floyd
Floyd, Harry 7-19-1896 1Y3M5D, Son of HH& DA Floyd
Floyd, Elmer 12-1-1889 3M4D, Son of HH & DA Floyd
Mullins, Walter 8-12-1887 12-8-1978
Mullins, Laura N. Seaney 1911 1976 Wife of Walter Mullins
Walter & Laura Mullins
are at extreme north end of Row #9.
ROW 10
Three (3) Sandstone Markers No
Inscriptions.
Fitzsimmons, Blanche Seaney 1894 1959 Sister of Helen Seaney
Seaney, Helen M. 1908 1936 Sister of Blanche Seaney
Seaney, Charles C. 1866 1949
Seaney, Maranda E. 1867 1949 Wife of Charles C. Seaney
Seaney, Harlin R. 12-14-1904 5-30-1984
Catt, M. E. No dates or ages given
M. E. Catt is on Wilma Roesler list but we could find NO TOMBSTONE
11-20-2002 - br.
He could be buried in row 9 as well as this row.
Duncan, George A. 12-16-1849 9-7-1908
Duncan, Sarah C. 1-21-1882 31Y1M18D, Wife of GA Duncan
Duncan, Estella R. 10-2-1880 2M16D, Dau GA & SC Duncan
Duncan, Virgil B. 11-1-1893 2-8-1895 Son
of FU & Ina M. Duncan
Seaney, Joseph D. 1878 1948 Father
Walters, Sarah 1859 1942 Grandmother
Seaney, Nellie R. 1887 1914 Mother
ROW 11
Seaney, Samuel 1824 1918
Seaney, Cinderrilla 1830 1902 Wife of Samuel Seaney
Seaney, Emma Alice 12-24-1861 7-9-1863 1Y6M14D,
Dau. S & C Seaney
Seaney, Samuel 11-2-1866 86 Yrs
Seaney, Catharine 12-16-1867 81 Yrs, Wife of Samuel Seaney
Catharine is listed on Wilma Roesler List, but we could not find a
Tombstone
for her on 11-20-2002. br
Barrick, Susan 7-27-1807 11-19-1872 Wife of Peter Barrick, Jr.
Dau. of Samuel & Catharine Seaney
Seaney, Nimrod 12-11-1827 8-20-1906
Seaney, Rhoda 4-2-1879 Age 50 Yrs, Wife of Nimrod Seaney
Seaney, Lucy 6-28-1871 3-19-1950
Seaney, Elizabeth 11-18-1872 58Y1M4D, Wife of John C. Seaney
Seaney, John C. 8-1-1812 6-25-1898 85Y10M24D
Mickey, Sarah Seaney 1848 1878 Wife of Leander Mickey
Seaney, William R. 6-27-1843 5-3-1910
Seaney, Martha 7-20-1844 1-11-1922
Seaney, John A. 6-29-1857 12-24-1896
Hamilton, Dee 10-16-1898 32Y21D
Seaney, Mary A. 7-19-1900 58Y1M2D
Weger, Herman 12-9-1899 25Y6M11D
ROW 12
Smith, Eliza 8-4-1889 69Y8M10D, Wife of John H. Smith
Smith, John H. 2-18-1887 70Y5M5D
Smith, Gilbert B. 2-23-1865 8Y11M13D. Son JH & E Smith
Smith, Mary E. 4-25-1865 19Y9M3D, Dau JH & E Smith
Cotton, Nancy 1-29-1859 18Y9M17D, Wife of Andrew Cotton
Keller, Rosa A. P. 4-17-1865 2Y7M22D, Dau W & MJ Keller
Simes, Effie V. 9-4-1877 1Y2M5D, Dau JW & SA Simes
Higgins, Sarah E. 11-2-1868 23Y2M5D, Wife of BF Higgins
Floyd, Rose Ann 11-9-1874 11M12D, Dau JW & NS Floyd
Floyd, John H. 10-2-1876 10M15D, Son JW & NS Floyd
Floyd, Marion 8-30-1878 6Y9M29D, Son JW & NS Floyd
Floyd, Flarry Alice 2-4-1881 9M4D, Dau. JW & NS Floyd
Floyd, Elmer 10-1-1884 3M13D, Son JW & NS Floyd
Hanson, Hattie 1883 1965
Hattie is listed on Wilma Roesler List, but we could not find a
Tombstone
for her on 11-20-2002. She could
be buried at extreme north end of Row 12.
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ROW 13 - Short Row
Dean, Sarah 3-22-1863 22Y9M22D
McColpin, Amy 9-15-1892 82Y1M25D, Wife of TH McColpin
McColpin, Thomas H. 12-28-1858 38Y8M14D
McColpin, Abram 1794 1868 Father
McColpin, Jemina 1806 1856 Mother
McColpin, Abram (Jr) 1837 1843
McColpin, Asa R. 1843 1846
ROW 14
Simons, Leonard 7-21-1874 61 Yrs.
Simons, Polly 10-19-1882 74Y11M, Wife of Leonard Simons
Polly is listed on Wilma Roesler List, but we could not find a Tombstone
for her on 11-20-2002. She is
probably buried beside her husband Leonard. br
Higgins, Milla 3-13-1852 44Y5M, Wife of Benjamin Higgins
Higgins, Beckey A. 5-19-1855 8M, Dau. B. & Rachel Higgins
Parker, Rachel A. 11-21-1823 10-26-1909
Shoulders, Sarah J. 4-27-1867 19Y8M, Wife of Jesse Shoulders
Floyd, Harlen 12-21-1874 2Y1M3D, Son JW & NS Floyd
Harden is
listed on Wilma Roesler List but we could not find a Tombstone
For him on
11-20-2002. There are five of JW &
NS Floyd Children buried in Row 12.
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Allen, Bartlett F. 1-16-1838 1-20-1910 72Y4D
Latham, Flora 6-27-1885 4Y6M13D, Dau. CL & ME Latham
Latham, Mary E. 2-22-1861 7-25-1911 50Y5M3D
Latham, C. L. 10-28-1856 5-21-1922
ROW 15
Higgins, John E. 11-25-1853 7 Weeks, Son S & E Higgins
Higgins, Samuel 3-12-1860 12 Days, Son S & E Higgins
Higgins, Levi 3-17-1860 17 Days, Son S & E Higgins
Higgins, Mary 8-10-1866 63 Years, Wife Jesse Higgins
Seaney, Margaret No Dates Given 2 Mos, Dau N & R Seaney
Seaney, Samuel M. 1-13-1861 7 Mos, Son N & R Seaney
Seaney, Laura A. 2-11-1861 7M28D, Dau N & R Seaney
The above are the children of Nimrod & Rhoda Seaney, see Row #11.
The above children are listed on
Wilma Roesler List, but we could not find a Tombstone
for them on 11-20-2002. br
Seaney, Mary A. 9-15-1870 2Y7M12D, Dau B & SJ Seaney
Green, Elmer L. 8-15-1883 3-3-1920
Green, Anna 10-7-1888 Wife of Elmer
Green
Green, Robert A. 1849 1920 U. S. Veteran, Civil War
Green, Eliza A. Kent 10-17-1846 11-7-1897 Wife
of R. A. Green
Green, Effie Maud 1-16-1888 1-15-1903
Green, James H. 5-12-1819 12-22-1890
ROW 16
Dunlap, Hannah 8-9-1859 Abt. 50 Yrs, Wife Robert Dunlap
Lynch, John A. 1849 1885
Lynch, Rebecca J. 1847 1932
Lynch, John Raymond 10-14-1884 2-6-1885 Son
JA & RJ Lynch
Lynch, Infant Dau. Born&Died Oct. 1877 Dau.
JA & RJ Lynch
Green, Tommy 1877 1889
ROW 17
Simons, Elizabeth 6-1-1873 35 Yrs, Wife of Amos Simons
Simons, Emeline 8-1-1854 27Y4M3D, Wife of Amos Simons
Allison, Mary E. 8-5-1863 1Y2M11D, Dau TR & LK Allison
ROW 18
Lynch, Stephen E. 3-8-1870 12Y8M4D, Son W & R Lynch
Lynch, Adam D. 7-13-1878 17Y11M20D, Son W & R Lynch
Lynch, William 4-22-1812 3-16-1893
Lynch, Rebecca Allison 1-7-1825 9-26-1901 Wife of William Lynch