Morrison Cemetery, Gillespie Township - Macoupin County IL



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Morrison Cemetery
Macoupin County Illinois
Gillespie Township Section 7

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Location - Jim, local historian said, "It is about three miles east and one mile south of Plainview and is about a half-mile (east) off of Stage Coach Road. There is a dirt field road leading back to the cemetery."

Complete Listing - read 2006 - last burial 1999
Donated by - Joan Darr and Rick Doty
Some details from Eric Adcock's Listing


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

Name Birth Death Other or Notes Veteran? Donated By Obit?
Adams, Daniel   15 Mar 1850     JD & RD  
Adams, Elizabeth K (Grimes) 27 Feb 1841 25 Oct 1923 Footstone
Daughter of William Grimes (1811-1897)
& Nancy Wagner (1820-1856).
Married Francis M. Adams (1833-1919).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Adams, Francis Marion 1 Jul 1833 13 Feb 1919 Footstone
Son of Giles M. Adams (1801-1869)
& Elizabeth Taylor (1809-1879).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Adams, James D 2 Y , 1 M, 18 D 9 Nov 1852     JD & RD  
Adams, James I 5 Y,5M,5D 15 Mar 1847     JD & RD  
Adams, James L(awrence) 14 Dec 1872 27 Dec 1874 Older stone
Son of Francis M. Adams (1833-1919)
& Elizabeth K. Grimes (1841-1923).
Related to EA
  JD & RD  
Adams, Oscar U 15 Nov 1877 18 Mar 1878 Older stone
EA has Eugene for middle name
Son of Francis M. Adams (1833-1919)
& Elizabeth K. Grimes (1841-1923).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Adams, Stephen N 26 Oct 1875 18 Sep 1878 Footstone
Headstone
Son of Francis M.Adam s(1833-1919)
& Elizabeth K. Grimes (1841-1923).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Adams, William M(artin) 24 Nov 1866 1 Feb 1870 Headstone
Son of Francis M Adams (1833-1919
& Elizabeth K. Grimes (1841-1923).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Ambers, William 75 Y, 5 M, 14 D 23 May 1847     JD & RD  
Ambrose, Amos 1875 1919     JD & RD  
Ambrose, Anna (Wagner) 25y,11m,15d 5 Aug 1894 w/o J. Ambrose
Born 21 Aug 1819
Daughter of Peter Wagner (1786-1849)
& Elizabeth Deck (1794-1851).
Married Joseph Ambrose (1818-1865).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Ambrose, Annie (Taylor) 30 Jun 1859 not shown w/o James F   JD & RD  
Ambrose, Bessie 13 Aug 1882 18 Sep 1886 d/o George & Mary Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, Elizabeth 80y 20 Oct 1865 w/o Wm Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, Infant Dau nodates   d/o Joseph & Anna Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, Infant son nodates   s/o Joseph & Anna Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, James F 4 Feb 1853 24 Apr 1906     JD & RD  
Ambrose, Jennie May 27 Nov 1880 20 Jul 1882 d/o J.F.& A.T. Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, John E 2y,9m,22d 4 Nov 1875 s/o W.M. & P.P. Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, Jonas     s/o Joseph & Anna Ambrose
stone broken no other info shown
  JD & RD  
Ambrose, Joseph 28/29 Oct 1818 12 Apr 1865 Married Anna Wagner (1819-1894).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Ambrose, Joseph M 1y,5m,26d 12 Oct 1860 s/o Joseph & Anna Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, Louisa A 14 Mar 1861 1 Dec 1864 Daughter of Joseph Ambrose (1818-1865)
& Anna Wagner (1819-1894).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Ambrose, Mary 24 Feb 1857 8 Jan 1917     JD & RD  
Ambrose, Mattie 1879 1905     JD & RD  
Ambrose, Nannie - ???? 18 Sep 1886 18 Jul 1888 ???? d/o George & Mary
{stone is worn bad death date
looks like 1882 before birth}
  JD & RD  
Ambrose, Pamelia (Pruitt) (26 Aug) 1848 (14 Dec) 1910 Daughter of Amos Pruitt (1807-1865)
& Mary H. Stout (1815-1902).
Married William E. Ambrose (1844-1933).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Ambrose, Polly 6y,11m,22d 17 Feb 1849 d/o Joseph & Anna Ambrose   JD & RD  
Ambrose, W(illiam) E(dward) (22 Feb) 1844 (12 Nov) 1933     JD & RD  
Ayres, Ella Bowen 24 Jun 1858 8 May 1935 d/o Zadock & Rebecca Ayres Sr.   JD & RD  
Ayres, Elmer Raymond 8 Aug 1891 21 Apr 1918 s/o Zadock & Ruth Ayres   JD & RD  
Ayres, Ephrain Mills 22 May 1862 8 Oct 1945     JD & RD  
Barnes, Mary A 22 Aug 1816 9 Dec 1878 w/o Elias   JD & RD  
Beggan, Mary Ann 22 Feb 1844 1 Sep 1899 Footstone   JD & RD  
Besser, Mary 6m,16d 14 Aug 1866 d/o S & L.J.   JD & RD  
Boyle, Jane   29 Sep 1895     JD & RD  
Boyle, Margaret   16 Dec 1859 w/o William Boyle   JD & RD  
Boyle, Sarah no dates   {when going through pics I thought
this was footstone for Sarah J
but it is too distant}
  JD & RD  
Boyle, Sarah J   1871/4? worn stone   JD & RD  
Boyle, William 25 y 30 Jun 1867     JD & RD  
Boyle, William 6y,4m,13d 31 Oct 1863 s/o M & W Boyle   JD & RD  
Boyle, William   29 Dec 1881     JD & RD  
Briley, Albert G 9 Jan 1844 14 Feb 1910     JD & RD  
Briley, Laura Bryant 1886 1918 d/o Geo & Amandia Bryant   JD & RD  
Broddrick, Joseph 38y,2m,14d 28 Apr 1844     JD & RD  
Broddrick, Joseph P.
29 Oct 1857 s/o J & A   JD & RD  
Bryant, Leslie 1883 1922 d/o Geo & Amandia Bryant   JD & RD  
Callaway, Emily 24 Nov 1849 14 Feb 1902     JD & RD  
Callaway, James L. 14 Mar 1846 2 Feb 1924     JD & RD  
Culp, Angeline Woods 1853 1905     JD & RD  
Culp, Benjamin Franklin 1851 1912     JD & RD  
Davis, Fern 15 Jul 1895 16 Nov 1896     JD & RD  
Davis, Lillian 30 Jul 1870 1 Jun 1896     JD & RD  
Davis, Rosco 13 Jan 1903 17 Jan 1903 s/o C.A. & V.A. Davis   JD & RD  
Dillon, Anna Imogene 31 Jul 1909 24 Jun 1939     JD & RD  
Donahue, Arthur B 1859 1912     JD & RD  
Donahue, Ida Ellen   1874 w/o Robert J   JD & RD  
Donahue, James 1829 1908     JD & RD  
Donahue, Robert J 1864 1925     JD & RD  
Donahue, Sarah   10 Mar 1888     JD & RD  
Fravell, Grace M 1888 1927     JD & RD  
Fuess, Marlyn Ann   7 Nov 1934 d/o Arthur & Belle Fuess   JD & RD  
Gray, David D 26 Feb 1939 13 Oct 1994     JD & RD  
Gray, Dorothy M 14 Sep 1943 2 Jun 2005     JD & RD  
Gray, James A 25 Sep 1911 7 May 1974     JD & RD  
Gray, Joseph F 1899 1967     JD & RD  
Gray, Lewis 1909 1976     JD & RD  
Gray, Minnie F 1873 1942 With Wilson D. Gray (1866-1948).   JD & RD  
Gray, Roy H 27 Feb 1893 10 Aug 1918     JD & RD  
Gray, Samuel 1839 1910 Married Sarah B. _____ (1848-1919).   JD & RD  
Gray, Samuel 14 Feb 1896 10 Jul 1917     JD & RD  
Gray, Sarah B 1848 1919 Married Samuel Gray (1839-1910).   JD & RD  
Gray, Wilson D 1866 1948 With Minnie F. Gray (1873-1942).   JD & RD  
Green, Marga??? 14y,11m,11d 20 Aug 1857 d/o T&M Green   JD & RD  
Grimes, Frankey 26 Jul 18?? 26 Mar 1844 w/o Nicholas   JD & RD  
Grimes, Hannah (Wagner) (16 Nov 1827) 17 Apr 1870 Daughter of Peter WAGNER (1786-1849)
& Elizabeth DECK (1794-1851).
Married James GRIMES (1818-1888).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, James 69y,11m,21d 27 Feb 1888 Born 6 Mar 1818.
Married Hannah Wagner (1827-1870).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, James W. 17d 16 Aug 1865     JD & RD  
Grimes, Joseph   21 Mar 1863 Son of James Grimes (1818-1888)
and Hannah Wagner (1827-1870).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, Josephine   21 Mar 1863 Daughter of James Grimes (1818-1888)
and Hannah Wagner (1827-1870).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, Keziah   21 Jan 1822 stone broken d/o N&K Grimes   JD & RD  
Grimes, Lewis 20 Nov 1844 29 Nov 1844     JD & RD  
Grimes, Louis F 1m 5 Dec 1848 Born ca Nov 1848 (from age at death).
Son of James Grimes (1818-1888)
and Hannah Wagner (1827-1870).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, Nancy (Wagner) 22 Apr 1820 28 May 1856 Daughter of Peter Wagner (1786-1849)
& Elizabeth Deck (1794-1851).
Married William Grimes (1811-1897).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, Nicholas 7 Mar 1783 1 Apr 1848     JD & RD  
Grimes, Nicholas 28 Dec 1812 1 Jan 1855     JD & RD  
Grimes, Nicholas M 1y,3m 12 Oct 1860 Born ca Jul 1859 (from age at death).
Son of James Grimes (1818-1888
and Hannah Wagner (1827-1870).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Grimes, William 30 Jan 1811 24 Feb 1897 Son of Nicholas Grimes (1783-1848).
Married Nancy Wagner (1820-1856).
Related to EA.
  JD & RD  
Gwin, Nancy G 60y,1m,15d 25 Oct 1880 w/o James Gwin   JD & RD  
Johnson, George T 1833 1916     JD & RD  
Johnson, Louisa 1835 1925     JD & RD  
Jones, Ambrose 22 Jul 1812 17 Feb 1872     JD & RD  
Jones, Mary 17 Sep 1821 8 Jun 1896     JD & RD  
Kelly, Celia E 1907 1987     JD & RD  
Kelly, James O 1903 1976     JD & RD  
Kelly, John L 29 Jan 1860 9 Sep 1927     JD & RD  
Kelly, Junior 1926 1932     JD & RD  
Kelly, Martha E 21 Jun 1871 30 Aug 1936     JD & RD  
Kiddy, Nancy 53 y 1 Mar 1847 w/o Lewis T.   JD & RD  
King, Anna 22Y,9M,15D 2 Oct 1871 w/o C/G S   JD & RD  
Lemay, Arnetta 66Y,1M 11 Nov 1865 w/o P.   JD & RD  
Lemay, Cyrus 14 Oct 1855 22 Mar 1915     JD & RD  
Lemay, Florence 7m,19d 29 Sep 1887 Born ca 10 Feb 1887 (from age at death).
d/o J.C. & M.E. Lemay
  JD & RD  
Lemay, James 23 Mar 1840 29 Nov 1902 62y,8m,6d
Married Louisa _____ (?-1916).
  JD & RD  
Lemay, James Franklin 18d 26 Jan 1900 s/o L & M Lemay   JD & RD  
Lemay, Josiah C 7 Apr 1838 22 Apr 1903 65y,15d   JD & RD  
Lemay, Laura E 1y,8m,29d 22 Nov 1882 d/o J.C. & M.E. Lemay   JD & RD  
Lemay, Louisa 28 Oct 1840 17 Jun 1916 Married James LEMAY (1840-1902).   JD & RD  
Lemay, Nellie 11 Feb 1884 16 Mar 1904 d/o C & J Lemay   JD & RD  
Lemay, Pleasant 12 Feb 1795 21 Nov 1845 50Y,9M,9D   JD & RD  
Lemay, Stephen A   20 Aug 1867 s/o J&L Lemay   JD & RD  
Lemay, Warren 3 Dec 1843 17 Oct 1845 1Y,10M,14D   JD & RD  
Lemay, {stone broke through name} 27y,3m 16 Jun 1857 {by comparing info from the other listing
this should be Pleasant Lemay}
  JD & RD  
Lyons, P 70 y 26 Jul 1891     JD & RD  
Maher, Arthur {no dates}         JD & RD  
Maher, Blanche {no dates}         JD & RD  
Mills, Rebecca 4 Oct 1821 4 Oct 1896     JD & RD  
Morgan, Infant Daughter   18 May 1890 d/o C.S. & M Morgan   JD & RD  
Morgan, Infant Daughter   3 Apr 1886 d/o C.S. & M. Morgan   JD & RD  
Morrison, George 1840 1921 Footstone   JD & RD  
Morrison, Harold A 21 Oct 1896 14 Jan 1977 Military Stone is outside of cemetery.
?(Fl - could be Fireman) US Navy World War II
Son of Robert Morrison
& Jennie Donahue.
Married Norine L. Weidner (1905-1999).
Yes JD & RD  
Morrison, Henry 7 Jun 1808 6 Mar 1899 90y,8m,29d   JD & RD  
Morrison, James 12 Jun 1811 27 Nov 1894 83Y,5M,15D   JD & RD  
Morrison, James H 1892 1943     JD & RD  
Morrison, Joseph 10 Jul 1843 29 Oct 1925     JD & RD  
Morrison, Margaret J 31 Jan 1862 6 Nov 1924     JD & RD  
Morrison, Martha 12 Feb 1818 28 Aug 1912     JD & RD  
Morrison, Nettie   3 Feb 1872     JD & RD  
Morrison, Norine L(ind) (Weidner) 5 Mar 1905 19 May 1999 Daughter of John Weidner.
Married Harold A. Morrison (?-1977).
  JD & RD  
Morrison, Rebecca 1847 1910 Footstone   JD & RD  
Morrison, Robert 18 Jan 1863 6 Jul 1903     JD & RD  
Morrison, Robert W 1887 1934     JD & RD  
Morrison, Samuel 17 Dec 1858 28 Aug 1864     JD & RD  
Morrison, Viola A 1894 1975     JD & RD  
Perrine, Annie Myrtle   7 Nov 1875     JD & RD  
Pratt, Abraham 1826 1908 With Jane Pratt (1828-1876).   JD & RD  
Pratt, Jane 1828 1876 With Abraham Pratt (1826-1908).   JD & RD  
Pratt, John 1874 1876     JD & RD  
Robertson, Mary A 30Y,1M,23D 27 Jan 1871     JD & RD  
Rose, Sarah Ann 27Y,1M,20D 24 Mar 1852 w/o A.J.   JD & RD  
Simmermaker, Adam 19 Dec 1835 9 Jan 1906     JD & RD  
Simmermaker, Anna   30 July 1868     JD & RD  
Simmermaker, Barbara Stump   18 Apr 1835     JD & RD  
Simmermaker, Forrest A   9 Sep 1865 s/o J & B Simmermaker   JD & RD  
Simmermaker, Orville R 1876 1911     JD & RD  
Stitt, Joseph 3m,11d 28 Sep 1881 s/o J & A Stitt   JD & RD  
Stump, Henrietta   18 Jan 1863 d/o Peter & Nancy Stump   JD & RD  
Stump, Samantha 21 Jun 1827 10 Mar 185? w/o Peter   JD & RD  
Stump, Siman P   31 Aug 1863     JD & RD  
Stump, Surilda 2y, 1m, 29d 12 Jan 1858 d/o P & S Stump   JD & RD  
Taylor, Francis M 27 y 24 Jul 1843     JD & RD  
Taylor, Minnie E 1878 1961     JD & RD  
Taylor, Noel L 1870 1941     JD & RD  
Teter, Florence 1892 1901 Headstone   JD & RD  
Teter, George 1885 1885 Headstone   JD & RD  
Teter, Helen B 1908 1986     JD & RD  
Teter, Lawrence 1889 1896 Headstone   JD & RD  
Teter, Mary S 1868 1943 Headstone   JD & RD  
Teter, Phillip 1856 1938 Headstone   JD & RD  
Teter, Wm Earl 1898 1966     JD & RD  
Tosh, Mary 54 Y, 3 M,13 D
or 54 Y, 9 M, 19 D
11 May 1892 Born ca 23 Jul 1837 (from age at death).
Wife of W W Tosh
Stone hard to read.
(Note from Linda R F Arnold: This was
Mary Boyle b. c1840 Ireland, the second
wife of William Wesley Tosh. They were
married 10 Sept 1868 Macoupin County.)
  JD & RD  
Tosh, William W 57 Y, 2 M, 18 D 20 Jun 1897 Born ca 1810 (from age at death).
Age could be 52? Yrs 7 mos 19 das
Stone hard to read.
(Note from Linda R F Arnold: This was
William Wesley Tosh (son of William Riley
Tosh & Mary Ann Martin) b. c1839
Sangamon County, Illinois He married
1st, Mary Jane Crays (dau. Robert F.
Crays & Elvira Davis) who died 12 March 1867
Jacksonville State Hospital, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.)
  JD & RD  
Walker, D 80 y 15 May     JD & RD  
Walker, S 49 y 28 Apr 1895     JD & RD  
Welch, Emma 1859 1887     JD & RD  
Welch, Mildred J 1889 1969     JD & RD  
Wilkins, Charlotte 1901 1918 d/o J.H. & Ella B.
17Y,6M,6D
  JD & RD  
Wilkins, James H 15 May 1855 10 Oct 1938     JD & RD  
Williamson, John 1836 1918 Both markers   JD & RD  
Williamson, Martha 1834 1916 Both markers   JD & RD  
Wood, Sarah 1 Aug 1761 28 Mar 1857 w/o W.M.Wood   JD & RD  




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