Gillespie City Cemetery, Cahokia Township - Macoupin County IL


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Gillespie City Cemetery
Macoupin County Illinois
Cahokia Township Section 19

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WPA

Located in the 600 block of South Macoupin in Gillespie.

Partial Listing
Donated by - Rick Doty, Mark Thompson, Bruce Pates

Words in brackets [ ] or parenthesis ( )are not on stone.

Name Birth Death Other or Notes Donated By
Aikman, Lewis E 1894 1957 s/s Florence RD
Aikman, Florence 1911   s/s Lewis E RD
Aikman, Melissa J 1856 1954 s/s James M RD
Aikman, James M 1849 1918 s/s Melissa J RD
Allen, Rex W 1 Mar 1913 19 Dec 1985 1st Sgt US Army WW ll RD
Ankarlo, Rev. George O 4 Mar 1926 25 Jan 1993 s/s Rev Etta
Closeup
RD
Ankarlo, Rev. Etta Isabelle Parnell 30 Jul 1925 6 Dec 2002 s/s Rev. George
Closeup
RD
Archibald, Robert R 1900 1971 s/s Marvel B RD
Archibald, Marvel B 1903 1978 s/s Robert R RD
Atteberry, Everett
1864
1936
s/s Rosamond
BP
Atteberry, Lawrence
1904
1971

BP
Atteberry, Louisa
10 Mar 1845
25 Feb 1888
12ys 11ms 15ds
BP
Atteberry, Marion
11 Feb 1838
19 Oct 1914

BP
Atteberry, Rosamond
1869
1952
s/s Everett
BP
Bartels, Herman
1869
19
s/s Maggie M.
BP
Bartels, Maggie M.
1873
1943
s/s Herman
BP
Bartlett, Beri
22 Sep 1802
30 Mar 1876
Born Bath NH
BP
Bartlett, Hannah
11 Jun 1806
04 Apr 1892
w/o Beri
born Greensborough
BP
Bartlett, Wheelock
14 Jun 1838
21 Sep 1861
s/o B & H
born Bath OH
died New Orleans
BP
Bartlett, William K.
01 Aug 1842
06 Nov 1861
s/o B & H
born Bath OH
BP
Basse, Charlotte
14 Aug 1802
20 May 1884
s/s Wilhelmina Behrens
BP
Behrens, Adolph H.
1872
1948

BP
Behrens, Anna Ceilers
1847
1933
Headstone
w/o Herman W.
BP
Behrens, Anna Schoen
1885
1912
w/o Henry A.
BP
Behrens, Carlene Ann

1934

BP
Behrens, Frances W.
1892
1982
s/s George W. Sr.
BP
Behrens, Frederick A., Dr.
21 Feb 1908
17 Dec 1956
s/s Mary
IL LCDR USNR WWII
Military
BP
Behrens, Frederick C., Dr.
1879
1941
s/s Stella M.
BP
Behrens, George W. Sr.
1877
1947
s/s Frances W.
BP
Behrens, Henry A.
1873
1940
Headstone
BP
Behrens, Henry H.
04 Apr 1838
13 Feb 1921
another view
BP
Behrens, Herman W.
1843
1928
Headstone
BP
Behrens, Isa F.
1883
1955

BP
Behrens, James Samuel
15 Nov 1919
27 Oct 1943
IL Ensign USNR WWII
BP
Behrens, Juliaette
1876
26 Aug 1961
Headstone
BP
Behrens, Lillie Keupper
31 Oct 1883
19 Mar 1905

BP
Behrens, Mary
1920
2002
s/s Frederick A.
BP
Behrens, Stella M.
1882
1972
s/s Frederick C.
BP
Behrens, Wilhelmina
07 Aug 1845
02 Oct 1884
s/s Charlotte Basse
w/o Henry H.
BP
Bell, Elizabeth
1830
1915
s/s Isaac
BP
Bell, Isaac
1830
1915
s/s Elizabeth
BP
Bierbaum, Gottlieb A. H.
1880
1917
s/s Henry W. & Sophie W.
BP
Bierbaum, Henry W.
1831
1918
h/o Sophie W., s/s Gottlieb A. H.
BP
Bierbaum, Sophie W.
1841
1921
w/o Henry W., s/s Gottlieb A. H.
BP
Blevins, Charles C 1896 1918 US Army WW l RD
Boda, A.


no dates
BP
Bohlken, Gerhart
31 Dec 1883
14 Feb 1903

BP
Bokamp, H. C.
23 Nov 1855
no date

BP
Bokamp, Sarah
05 Jan 1854
14 Nov 1912
w/o H. C.
BP
Boosinger, George
28 Jan 1774
14 Sep 1862
h/o Anna Marie
War of 1812
GT
Boosinger, Anna Marie Workinger / Marie Antoinette
1794
1860

GT
Broers, Almuth Milfs
25 Oct 1836
21 Aug 1915
w/o Iann
BP
Broers, Frederick M.
30 Jul 1921
16 Sep 1943
IL 2nd LT 571 AAF Bomb Sq
BP
Broers, Iann Duis
04 Mar 1825
12 Jun 1903

BP
Broers, Lida
1881
1970
s/s Menke
BP
Broers, Menke
1872
1943
s/s Lida
BP
Bruce, Imogene G 1910 1953   RD
Bryden, James 1850 1925 s/s Agnes RD
Bryden, Agnes Hay 1859 1924 s/s James RD
Bryden, Thomas H 1887 1931   RD
Bumgardner, Edward
1860
1939
s/s Florence
BP
Bumgardner, Florence
1869
1949
s/s Edward
BP
Burke, Elizabeth F.
01 Dec 1831
14 Feb 1911

BP
Carney, Della Mae 7 Mar 1932 17 Mar 1996   RD
Caudry, Loyd P.
1855
1928

BP
Caudry, Matilda
1857
1916
s/s Loyd P.
BP
Chaponil, Thaolin H.
42 yrs
04 Jan 1850
w/o Anthony
another stone
another view of old stone
BP
Clark, John J.
07 Mar 1823
12 Apr 1902
s/s Melvina J.
BP
Clark, Melvina J.
1827
1882
s/s John J.
BP
Cook, Walter Lee 1897 1974 Pvt US Army RD
Cordum, Ernest F.
01 Jul 1887
15 Mar 1889
s/s Friedericke & Sophia
s/o H & R
another view
BP
Cordum, Friedericke
28 Jan 1869
13 Feb 1869
s/s Ernest & Sophia
s/o H & R
another view
BP
Cordum, Heinrich
21 Dec 1841
21 Dec 1892
s/o H & R
BP
Cordum, Sophia F.
30 Apr 1870
09 Apr 1874
s/s Ernest & Friedericke
d/o H & R
another view
BP
Delaney, Dempsey C.
1887
1917

BP
Delaney, George H.
1849
1904

BP
Delaney, Sarah E.
1859
1897

BP
Denby, Judith L.
03 Jan 1817
29 Aug 1898

BP
Dewerff, Hannah
12 Dec 1880
25 Jun 1921
s/s Thomas
BP
Dewerff, Thomas
20 Mar 1847
19 Sep 1934
s/s Hannah
BP
Dickie, David 13 Jul 1841 27 Aug 1904 Medal of Honor Serg Co A 97 Ill Inf RD
Dorsey, Harriet J.
22 Oct 1846
31 Oct 1900
w/o Henry Shreve
BP
Dorsey, Henry Shreve
19 Jul 1844
08 Nov 1921
h/o Harriet J.
BP
Dorsey, Lydia C.
25 Nov 1875
10 Apr 1890
s/s Mary A. & Robert W.
d/o H.S. H.J.
BP
Dorsey, Mary A.
21 Oct 1871
04 Mar 1877
s/s Lydia C. & Robert W.
d/o H.S. H.J.
BP
Dorsey, Robert W.
05 Apr 1870
16 Apr 1898
s/s Lydia C. & Mary A.
s/o H.S. & H.J.
BP
Dorsey, Wells Mayo
1878
1947
s/s Wilhelmina
BP
Dorsey, Wilhelmina
1873
1953
s/s Wells Mayo
BP
Duelm, Edwin C.
02 Dec 1926
16 Jul 2004
SGT US Army Korea
BP
Duelm, Mildred Schmidt
1921
2010

BP
East, Richard Elroy 13 Dec 1927 19 May 1962 Tech Sgt, Illinois 340 Civil Engr Sq Ap WW ll
Military stone
RD
Easton, Sarah
1884
1938

BP
Easton, Nancy
29 Sep 1861
06 Jul 1936
w/o William
BP
Easton, William
22 Aug 1852
27 May 1914
h/o Nancy
BP
Eilers, Bessie R.
1883
1957
s/s Edward H.
BP
Eilers, Edward H.
1871
1936
s/s Bessie R.
BP
Eilers, Heye E.
23 Feb 1836
16 Nov 1891
another view
BP
Eilers, Minnie L.
05 Feb 1873
13 Jan 1962

BP
Eilers, Trientge G.
24 Jun 1842
06 Mar 1915
w/o Heye E.
another view
BP
Eilers, William H.
29 Nov 1873
15 Oct 1946

BP
Emmons, Annie Yemm 1903 1927   RD
Emmons, Charles 29 Aug 1892 30 Sep 1944 Illinois Pvt Field Arty RD
Fahrenholz, Eduard

28 Apr 1888

BP
Fahrenholz, Tette Henriette J.
29 Oct 1865
08 May 1888
w/o Jasper
d/o H & T Eilers
BP
Folkers, A. J.
1875
1926

BP
Folkers, Esther
04 May 1913
13 Jan 1998

BP
Folkers, John
1881
1930
s/s Lena
BP
Folkers, John Benard
01 Jun 1947
22 Mar 2000
brother of Marc
BP
Folkers, Lena
1891
1953
s/s John
BP
Folkers, Marc Emil
08 Sep 1949
31 May 2000
brother of John
BP
Folkers, Ruth Loretta
05 Oct 1922
19 Dec 1922

BP
Folkerts, Garrelt C.
25 Feb 1843
03 May 1908
s/s Hiske Maria
BP
Folkerts, Hiske Maria
18 Feb 1851
18 Dec 1919
s/s Garrelt C.
BP
Forsyth, Agnes
1870
1922

BP
Forsyth, Daisy M.
1892
1953

BP
Francis, George
25 Dec 1827
11 Sep 1904

BP
Francis, Rosanna
43 yrs
29 Aug 1845
w/o Thomas
BP
Francis, William
24 Dec 1836
14 Oct 1882

BP
Goesmann, Eilert
1879
1879
s/o John & Rensche
s/s John, Rensche, Jessie, Tillie, Wick
BP
Goesmann, Eilert J.
11 Dec 1835
05 Mar 1886
another view
BP
Goesmann, Jessie
1885
1907
d/o John & Rensche
s/s John, Rensche, Eilert, Tillie, Wick
BP
Goesmann, John
1845
1921
h/o Rensche
s/s Rensche, Eilert, Tillie, Wick, Jessie
BP
Goesmann, Rensche
1844
1901
w/o John
s/s John, Eilert, Tillie, Wick, Jessie
BP
Goesmann, Tillie
1883
1914
d/o John & Rensche
s/s John, Rensche, Eilert, Jessie, Wick
BP
Goesmann, Wick
1878
1958
s/o John & Rensche
s/s John, Rensche, Eilert, Jessie, Tillie
BP
Gross, Peter
1849
1930
h/o Mary E.
BP
Gross, Mary E.
1858
1914
w/o Peter
BP
Hall, Robert Benson 6 Oct 1879 22 Feb 1912   RD
Hamilton, Scott
1840
1895

BP
Hamilton, Thomas
1831
1923

BP
Harmer, Nancy Irena
1886
1920

BP
Harms, Etje
1862
1894
s/s Frity
BP
Harms, Frity
1862
1896
s/s Etje
BP
Harms, H. Diedrich
1899
1954
s/s Weye & Maria

Harms, Harm Heye


Hard to read
BP
Harms, John
1886
1957

BP
Harms, Maria
1869
1954
s/s H. Diedrich & Weye
BP
Harms, Trientje
18yrs 5ms 22ds
11 May 1886 w/o Weye born 1869
another view
BP
Harms, Weye
1869
1904
s/s Maria & H. Diedrich
BP
Henrichs, Alrich
1857
1936

BP
Henrichs, Elmer
26 May 1917
12 Apr 1982
h/o Shirley
BP
Heinrichs, Geska
1851
1935

BP
Heinrichs, Hannah
1887
1903
w/o Heie
BP
Henrichs, Heie
1883
1910

BP
Henrichs, Henry
1877
1954
s/s Jessie
BP
Henrichs, Jessie
1877
1953
s/s Henry
BP
Henrichs, Shirley
27 Sep 1926
28 Apr 2006
w/o Elmer
m 12 Sep 1947
BP
Herron, Aletha M.
1897
1966
s/s Homer F.
BP
Herron, Daisy
23 Jun 1895
13 Sep 1916
s/s Link & Loretta
BP
Herron, Frances E.
1862
1937

BP
Herron, Homer F.
1892
1967
s/s Aletha M.
BP
Herron, James H.
1862
1943

BP
Herron, Link
22 Mar 1890
13 May 1980
s/s Daisy & Loretta
BP
Herron, Loretta
11 Nov 1906
27 Dec 1974
s/s Daisy & Link
BP
Heyen, Albert
1870
1930

BP
Heyen, Henry J.
24 Sep 1832
20 Aug 1921
h/o Tena U.
BP
Heyen, Heye H.
1886
1957

BP
Heyen, Tena U.
02 Apr 1845
24 Oct 1817
w/o Henry J.
BP
Heyen, Velbert Henry
02 Oct 1910
08 Mar 1911
s/o GH & EL
BP
Hilyard, Gweneth
26 Sep 1918
02 May 1997
s/s Richard
BP
Hilyard, Richard
04 Mar 1925
11 Aug 2009
s/s Gweneth
Military stone
BP
Hines, Mae Meinecke
1894
1980

BP
Holland, Leslie L 22 Jan 1905 27 Feb 1967   RD
Holme, Dora E.
28 Feb 1863
15 Sep 1879
s/s Edward, James, George, William H.
BP
Holme, Edward L.

Sep 1870
s/s James, George, William H. Dora E.
BP
Holme, George F.
03 Jan 1865
16 Jan 1865
s/s Dora, Edward, James, William H.
BP
Holme, James A.
02 Nov 1855
27 Sep 1856
s/s Dora, Edward, George, William H.
BP
Holme, William H.
23 Apr 1853
16 Feb 1891
s/s Dora, Edward, George, James
BP
Housel, Wm C    12 Sep
Co H 7 US Cav. Sp Am War RD
Huddleston, Eliza A.
03 Apr 1836
20 Feb 1915
w/o Robert W.
BP
Huddleston, Grace
18 Mar 1882
08 Mar 1907
d/o R.A. & J.C.
BP
Huddleston, John T.
03 Feb 1848
23 Dec1905
h/o Mary Frances
BP
Huddleston, Lucy M.
1yr 8ms 7ds
12 Sep 1881
d/d R.A. & J.C.
BP
Huddleston, Mary Frances
21 Aug 1860
20 Jun 1937
w/o John T.
BP
Huddleston, Robert W.
01 Nov 1829
01 Nov 1905
h/o Eliza A.
BP
Huddleston, Samuel
63yrs 11s 25ds
19 Oct 1887
h/o Sarah Ann
BP
Huddleston, Sarah Ann
90y 7m 27ds
01 Nov 1926
w/o Samuel
BP
Huddlestun, R. A.
30 Jun 1851
29 Jan 1905

BP
Hutchison, Infant


Another view
BP
Immenga, Frank, Sr.
1864
1898

BP
Johnson, Agte M.
23 Jul 1843
24 Aug 1923
w/o John B.
BP
Johnson, Cora 1889 1973 Headstone
RD
Johnson, Emma May
1883
1960
s/s John E.
BP
Johnson, Ettie
05 Jun 1872
29 Apr 1896

BP
Johnson, Frederick J.
1873
1958

BP
Johnson, Henry J.
20yrs 9ms 21ds
03 Aug 1889

BP
Johnson, Ida 6 Jun 1880 22 Mar 1924 Headstone RD
Johnson, J.
20 Feb 1870
14 Jul 1907
s/s M.
another view
BP
Johnson, John B.
23 Jul 1838
17 May 1904
h/o Agte M.
BP
Johnson, John E.
1879
1962
s/s Emma May
BP
Johnson, M.
16 Dec 1839
23 Apr 1875
s/s J.
another view
BP
Johnson, Milf H 1874 1953 Headstone RD
Karrick, Danny Lee 17 Jul 1958 2 Oct 1977   RD
Koehler, Louise
1848
1921

BP
Kopp, Anna
1862
1931

BP
Kortum, Louis H.
17 Sep 1861
13 Apr 1924
h/o Wickie
BP
Kortum, Wickie Schmidt
30 Mar 1866
18 Aug 1899
w/o Louis H.
BP
Kuhlman, Mitchell Thomas 4 May 1982 2 Jul 2006 Back of stone
Another marker
RD
Lambeth, Dale Jean 2 Jan 1940 23 Oct 2003 AIC US Air Force Vietnam RD
Leonard, Della S.
1869
1949
w/o Edward O.
BP
Leonard, Edward O.
1861
1915
h/o Della S.
BP
Leonard, Infant
1892
1892

BP
Leonard, John
1821
1907

BP
Leonard, Mary Ann
10 Oct 1836
15 Feb 1889
w/o John
BP
Leonard / O'Connell Headstone



BP
Lockyer, Elsie M.
1883
1910

BP
Mansholt, Dena
1876
1957
s/s Harry
BP
Mansholt, Elmer G.
1923
1972
s/s Mary

Mansholt, Erwin
06 Jul 1905
14 Jun 1992
s/s Jessie
BP
Mansholt, Father
1843
1926
Headstone
BP
Mansholt, Harry
1878
1959
s/s Dena
BP
Mansholt, Jessie
14 Jun 1914
16 Jun 1985
s/s Erwin
BP
Mansholt, Mary
1922
1985
s/s Elmer G.
BP
Mansholt, Mother
1857
1900
Headstone
BP
Mansholt, Reiner
1885
1908
Headstone
BP
McMillin, May 1895 1947 Wife RD
McMillin, William C 27 Feb 1890 16 Mar 1966 Illinois Cpl US Marine Corps WW I
RD
Meinecke, Alracka
07 Jan 1875
25 Dec 1964

BP
Meinecke, Anna
47 yrs
23 Oct 1877
w/o A.W.E.
BP
Meinecke, Charles
1876
1943

BP
Meinecke, Dora
1839
1925

BP
Meinecke, Eva L.
1898
1991

BP
Meinecke, George W.
1908
1941

BP
Meinecke, Henry Sr.
1831
1904

BP
Meinecke, Henry T.
29 Jan 1868
09 Jun 1937

BP
Meinecke, Jeanie R.
1902
1925

BP
Meinecke, John
1873
1913

BP
Meinecke, Mary A.
18 Jul 1870
28 Dec 1912

BP
Meinecke, Nellie Mae
1897
1967

BP
Meinecke, William A.
18 Mar 1891
29 Apr 1966
IL PVT BTRY F 327 FLD ARTY WWI
BP
Meyer, Edward
17 Aug 1861
02 Feb 1933

BP
Meyer, Lena
16 Jun 1868
02 Apr 1948

BP
Nestler, Robert
1876
1954

BP
O'Connell, Fannie C.
1894
1929

BP
O'Connell, Infant
1917
1917

BP
O'Connell, Lillian B.
1919
1919

BP
O'Connell, Thomas O.
1891
1966

BP
Osborne, Hugh H. 1877 1922 (s/o William and Janet) GF
Osborne, Janet M. 1856 1931 (w/o William) GF
Osborne, William H. 1851 1917 (h/o Janet)
(father stone)
GF
Osborne, George Mitchell
Feb 21, 1915
Sept 1968
 
?
Osborne, Lillus A. Robison
Oct 6, 1899 Sept 1, 1977
 
?
Patterson, Arthur 1901 1993
RD
Patterson, Mary E 1911 1993 s/s Arthur RD
Rice, Hugh
1817
1898
Family Headstone

Richards, Charles J 1914 1985 (h/o Helen) RD
Richards, Helen E 1916 2006 (w/o Charles) RD
Richards, Ezra Noah 1892 1976 (military)
Mech. US Army
WWI
RD
Richards, Florence B 1911 1916   RD
Richards, Marie E 1891 1979   RD
Ruyle, Cassia 18979 1923   RD
Ruyle, Franklin H 19 Dec 1932 12 May 1983 s/s John Harrison RD
Ruyle, John Harrison "Bubby" 12 Apr 1958 5 Oct 1990 s/s Franklin H RD
Ruyle, Howard 5 Jul 1861 28 Jan 1921   RD
Ruyle, Mom {Nancy Ann Tosh} 1872 1949   RD
Ruyle, Reser R 12 Jun 1901 11 Feb 1992 Pvt US Army WW II RD
Ryan, Mary J 1845 1913 s/s C.C. RD
Ryan, C.C. 1843 1922 s/s Mary J Civil War Vet RD
Savage, Glenn Dale 1896 1925 {military info unreadable} RD
Schmidt, Charles W 1870 1935   RD
Schmidt, Ella Bohlen 1885 1950   RD
Stewart, Ralph H 1892 1920 B.P.O.E. RD
Stratton, Tom D 27 Jun 1956 4 Jul 2004   RD
Taylor, John H 1869 1935   RD
Turner, John 1861 1915   RD
Turner, Mary Ann 1861 1935   RD
Valenti, Michael Brian 13 Nov 1976 13 Apr 1999   RD
Valenti, Michael Wayne 26 Feb 1949 8 Feb 2003   RD
Williams, Florence Victoria Huddleston
6 May 1860
20 Jul 1906
d/o Daniel & Rachel Huddleston (Daniel & Rachel buried in Wheeler Huddleston cem on Quarry Rd)
Obituary
MT
Williams, Julius E.
7 Jul 1858 5 Sep 1897
s/o Samuel James Williams
Julius died of typhoid fever)
Obituary
MT
Williams, Samuel James 3 Mar 1824
19 Mar 1908
Shown is Billie Jean (Williams) Thompson, gggrandaughter of Samuel & Margaret
MT
Williams, Margaret Pope
10 Nov 1833
24 Dec 1921
w/o Samuel James
Shown is Billie Jean (Williams) Thompson, gggrandaughter of Samuel & Margaret
MT
Wooldridge, Lafayette 20 Nov 1840 14 Nov 1923 s/s Agnes RD
Wooldridge. Agnes 19 Apr 1842 23 Apr 1932 s/s Lafayette RD
Yemm, Arthur 1886 1961 (h/o Marie) RD
Yemm, Lola 10 Sep 1909 21 May 1995 s/s Taft RD
Yemm, Marie 1896 1959 (w/o Arthur) RD
Yemm, Taft 27 Oct 1908 25 Apr 1965 s/s Lola RD
Yemm, Mary Jane 27 Jun 1868 30 Jun 1952 s/s William J RD
Yemm, William J 30 Nov 1861 3 May 1951 s/s Mary Jane RD
Yemm, Thomas 1900 1964   RD
Yemm, William Jr   18 Jun 1922 Illinois Pvt 46 Inf 9 Div RD




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