GREEN PLAINS CEMETERY, Wilcox Twp, Hancock Co., IL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted July 18, 2005 by Virginia 'King' Rottman 200 N 20th St, Hamilton, IL 62341 Copyright - All Rights Reserved ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Located Sect 36 T-4-N, R-9-W, Wilcox Twp, Hancock Co., IL. On West side of Highway #96, 8.3 miles South of Warsaw Y. Not well kept up. Mowed some. Wm. N. & Irma King copied in Aug 12, 1969, copied again by John M. Helenthal in March 1992. Jack did not get the last 4 rows (buried in brush along West fence) in 1992. This will be the 1969 list only. Arrener F Grant Aug 11, 1836-Oct 16, 1913 age 77 gone but not forgotten John R Williams Mar 26, 1816-Jan 18, 1917 age 101 Angeline A his wife Aug 15, 1828-Mar 28, 1901 - Age 73 Flora J Howard their dau Aug 23, 1855-Feb 20, 1924 age 69 Mary Williams d. Dec 2, 1870 aged 72 yr 6 m 27 d Levi Williams d. Nov 27, 1868 Aged 66 y 7 m 9 d Our Father and Mother McMahan, William W 1872-1956 Age 84 Florence Fry 1874-1956 Age 82 McMahan, Robert W. June 15, 1860-May 19, 1914 Age 54 Susan F Walker his wife Apr 9, 1839-Sept 3, 1908 Age 69 Clara 1860-1864 Age 4 yrs Cora 1864-1864 McMahan, John C Sept 15, 1843-Dec 26, 1914 Age 71 Clara A Reed his wife Jan 19, 1853-Oct 14, 1901 Age 48 Elmer s/o J.C. McMahan Dec 30, 1872-Jan 3, 1871? Charles Howes 1865-1929 Age 64 Logan Howes Jan 28, 1848-Dec 19, 1919 Age 71 Rueben Howes 1797-July 8, 1869 Aged 72 y 9 m 2 d’s Mother Katie E McMahan 1881-1907 At Rest Age 16? Gone Home Samuel H McMahan d. Oct 30, 1868 aged 33 y 1mo 24 ds Andrew McMahan Aug 29, 1804-Oct 28, 1885 age 81 Mary McMahan w/o Andrew d. March 9, 1870 62 yr 11 m 25 d’s Clarissa A w/o Andrew McMahan d. Jan 21, 1873 58 yr 11 ms 23 ds A sudden wand of a stroke The little thread of life has broke The bloom of life her breath resigned And left her mourning friends behind Elen Hamilton d. Sept 8, 1876 aged 78 yr 10 m & 6 ds Ellen Ann dau of W.W.&R. Howes Jan 17,1853-July 13,1855 2y,5m,26d Gone but not forgotten Ruth, w/o W. W. Howes d. Dec 6, 1893 aged 70 y 9m 26 d W. W. Howes d. July 11, 1903 aged 76 yr 5m 25 d Martha 1839-1847 8 yrs Sarah 1841-1849 8 yrs Margaret 1845-1853 8 yrs children of P & C Hatchitt Elder Pliny Hatchitt 1804-1892 Age 88 Catharine h/w 1812-1880 Age 68 William Crawford d. Aug 25, 1869 aged 83 yr 3 mo 20 ds Samuel M Dec 4, 1840-Feb 22, 1865 age 25 Melissa J Jan 3, 1842-Sept 27, 1894 age 52 Mary I Apr 8, 1850-Apr 16, 1830 Age 20 children of H&M A Crawford Samuel M s/o H & M.A. Crawford d Feb 22, 1865 aged 24 years Harrison Crawford Oct 1, 1814-Feb 8, 1850 age 36 A Sleep in Jesus Martha J w/o H.C. Williams d. Apr 22, 1895 aged 54 y 9 m 17 d Henry G Sept 20, 1829-Feb9, 1914 age 85 Iona J Williams 1868-1938 age 70 Our Mother thou has left us deeply feel But God who has bereft us Shall surely Our sorrows heal John T Gabel Sept 30, 1866-Nov 11, 1911 age 45 Lulu M his wife May 29, 1874-Feb 4, 1961 age 87 Luella Mae Gabel 1874-1961 (small marker) same person Ulyssus G Fenton Dec 9, 1868-Jan 31, 1908 age 40 yrs Kermit J T.L.&C.M. Williams Mar 27, 1907-Nov 18, 1907 8 mo. Kenneth R Aug 1, 1903 - Nov 8, 1907 age 4 yrs Pearl M d/o J.H.&S.M. Crawford Apr 1, 1872-Oct 10, 1875 3 yr Margaret Ellen A&J Daughtery d. Nov 15, 1881 aged 27 y 11m 4ds Harry W s/o J.H.&S.M. Crawford Juli 1871 aged 50 Sarepta J w/o Thomas Crawford Apr 23, 1829-Jan 7, 1911 age 82 Thomas Crawford d. Mr 23, 1875 aged 62 yr 8 m 15 ds flat like scroll Cora M Crawford 1867-1944 Age 77 M C Doughty May 15, 1818-Oct 13, 1893 Age 75 A J Brown Co D 48 Iowa Inf (New Stone) Andrew J Brown Pvt Co D 48 Iowa Inf Civil War Mary C Andrews 1850-1926 Age 76 Weaver, Thomas Jan 26, 1818-Aug 2, 1892 Age 74 Mary B his wife Aug 20, 1832-Aug 3, 1904 age 72 The Lord is My Shepard James A Doughty d. June 12, 1867 aged 23 yrs 5 mos 2 ds Gone Home In Memory of Mary B Wife of James D Doughty departed this life July 5, 1865 aged 56 yrs 19 da Ollie Howes d July 17, 1888 age 17 y 9 mo 27 da opposite side Harry Howes 1873-1935 age 62 yrs Hayden Howes d. Feb 16, 1891 age 22 y 1 mo R. R. Howes Nov 13, 1846-Oct 14, 1913 age 67 Margaret E his wife Apr 8, 1841-Oct 31, 1883 age 42 Hodges, Thomas S 1828-1919 age 71 Nancy J 1835-1901 age 66 Howes, Wm R 1864-1912 age 48 Addie h/w 1868-1945 age 77 Father Henry Gash Mar 24, 1831-Feb 21, 1915 age 84 Gone Home Sara L w/o H. O. Knox d Mar 21, 1875 age 32y 6m 5d Albert son of H O&S L Knox d. July 1, 1870 aged 7 mo 28 ds Sleep on sweet babe And take ty rest God called Thee home He thought it best Sweet is the sleep our Mother takes Till in Christ Jesus she wakes Then will her happy soul rejoice To hear her blessed Savior’s voice Knox, Harrison O May 5, 1833-Dec 22, 1921 age 88 Sarah L his wife Sept 16, 1842-Mar 21, 1875 age 33 Hannah W his wife May 31, 1853-Jan 29, 1908 age 55 Knox, Albert Nov 3, 1869-July 1, 1870 age 1 yr Knox, Harry L May 14, 1888-Oct 16, 1909 age 21 Knox, Samuel Sept 22, 1775-Jan 1, 1865 age 90 blackish stone Knox, Malinda Aug 14, 1793-Jul 7, 1871 aged 77 yrs 10 mo 23D Her ideals a triumph of Virtue Her death a triumph of Faith Sarah wife of Henry Gash July 19, 1832-Dec 19, 1880 age 48 Tyree, Benjamin d. July 30, 1866 aged 60 yrs 22 ds Tyree, Ann E 1836-1894 age 58 Charlotte Tyree 1811-1892 age 81 Gash, William T d. Mar 28, 1863 aged 2 yrs 5 mo 11 d Knapp, Joanah departed this life Nov 3, 1855 aged 71 yrs 4m 8ds John Hopson Cpl Co H 118 REGT Ill Inf Civil War new stone A McMahan Stone She was a wife so kind, a Mother so dear And in her life the Lord did love We trust our loss will be her gain And that with Christ she’s gone (to reign or forever)?