Wabash County IL Archives Cemeteries.....Ridge Cemetery, Lick Prairie Precinct ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Paul Kankula February 13, 2000 Version 1, 13-Feb-2000, Ridge.TXT LOCATION: --------- North of County Road 1620N and east of County Road 300E. HISTORY: -------- DATAFILE INPUT . : Shannon Swain in Sep-1999 DATAFILE LAYOUT : Paul Kankula in Sep-1999 HISTORY WRITE-UP : ____________ at ____________ in _______ LOCATION WRITE-UP: Paul Kankula in Feb-2000 TRANSCRIPTION .. : Charles Koenig in Apr-1988 TRANSCRIPTION NOTES: -------------------- a. = age at death b. = date of birth d. = date of death h. = husband p. = parents w. = wife ADAMSON, F.A. d. 15-apr-1869, a. 28y 5m 7d BAIRD, William B. d. 21-jan-186?, a. 1y 9m 11d, p. f.a. & l.a. baird BAIRD, Mattie B. d. 6-sep-1861, a. 10y, p. f.a. & g.a. baird BRATTON, Amos b. 1-june-1832, d. 7-mar-1873 BRATTON, Ellen P. d. 5-june-1871, a. 16y 9m 2d, p. a. & s. bratton BRATTON, Herman K. d. 21-dec-1885, a. 6y 13d, p. r.h. & f.m. bratton BRATTON, J.M. d. 14-feb-1864, a. 26y 4m, member of Co. G. 6th Ill. Cav. D. in Memphis Tenn. BRATTON, Jersey M. d. 8-mar-1868, a. 2y 7m 2d, p. a. & s. bratton BRATTON, O.H. d. 10-mar-1883, a. 22y 1m 5d BRATTON, Priscilla b. 25-oct-1811, d. 6-july-1842 BRATTON, Riley b. 14-oct-1831, d. 14-oct-1835 BRATTON, Sarelda b. 21-june-1834, d. 16-sep-1904, h. amos bratton BRATTON, Walter A. d. 15-feb-1901, a. 15y 16d, p. r.h. & f.m. bratton BRATTON, William b. 22-may-1810, d. 6-mar-1844 BRATTON, William H. d. 17-aug-184?, a. 17m COPELAND, Iran b. 20-oct-1857, d. 8-apr-1864, a. 6y 3m 18d, p. c.c. & e.h. copeland DOSS, Eliza J. b. 14-may-1842, d. 11-june-1868, p. j.a. m.i.v. doss DOSS, George W. b. 12-apr-1836, d. 21-nov-1857 DOSS, John M. d. 1-june-1872, DOSS, Thomas J. b. 1856, d. 1891 FISHER, ? b. 1837, d. 1-june-1838 FISHER, Anna d. 3-may-1909, a. 74y 1m 9d, h. d.h. fisher FISHER, Bonner R. d. 30-sep-1900, a. 32y 8m 10d FISHER, Edwin S. d. 11-nov-1879, a. 2m 18d, p. j.w. & m.a. fisher FISHER, Harry Ulysses d. 29-dec-1888, a. 10y 5m 17d, p. p.m. & m.f. fisher FISHER, Infant Daughter d. 15-aug-1873, p. j.w. & m.a. fisher FISHER, Infant Son d. 22-aug-1868, a. 1d, p. j.w. & m.a. fisher FISHER, John b. 15-apr-1809, d. 24-mar-1898 FISHER, Mary b. 1-july-1841, d. 27-dec-1899, a. 58y 5m 26d, h. j. fisher FISHER, Mary E. b. 5-sep-1839, d. 24-nov-1920 FISHER, Peter M. b. 14-aug-1840, d. 16-may, 1914 FISHER, Ursula d. 1-oct-1875, a. 55y 7d, h. j. fisher FREEMAN, Edna L. b. 1884, d. 1892 FREEMAN, Elizabeth b. 29-dec-1842, d. 2-jan-1896, p. s. & m. freeman FREEMAN, Ella L. b. 2-dec-1854, d. 15-jan-1913 FREEMAN, Paul M. d. 5-dec-1898, a. 2y 3m 28d, p. b.a. & m.b. freeman FREEMAN, Wallace A. b. 12-jan-1839, d. 4-feb-1904 FRIEDERICH, Mary L. b. 3-dec-1864 FRIEDERICH, Rachel b. 17-mar-1813, d. 10-july-1865, h. nicholas friederich GARD, Addie b. 12-mar-1861, d. 24-nov-1884, a. 23y 3m 12d GARD, Albert H. d. 10-mar-1874, a. 15y 3m 27d, p. w. & e. gard GARD, Alice d. 28-mar-1860, a. 3y 6m 24d, p. w. & e. gard GARD, Alonzo d. 8-jan-1864, a. 2y 7m 23d, p. w. & e. gard GARD, Benjamin Co. I 66 Ill. Inf. GARD, Benjamin F. b. 2-apr-1805, d. 17-aug-1860 GARD, Boyde b. 19-oct-1882, d. 30-sep-1888, a. 5y 11m 11d, p. b. & f.h. gard GARD, Edward b. 8-aug-1870, d. (unreadable), p. g. & e. gard GARD, Electa b. 1844, d. 1924, h. green gard GARD, Ellen b. 1835, d. 1928, mother GARD, Francis H. b. 9-jan-1850, d. 24-may-1899, a. 49y 4m 15d, h. benjamin gard GARD, Franklin b. 10-oct-1840, d. 18-feb-1847, p. b.f. gard GARD, Green b. 1838, d. 1922 GARD, Infant Son d. 22-aug-1855, a. 1d, p. w. & e. gard GARD, Jairus b. 4-june-1825, d. 6-july-1837, p. b.f. gard GARD, Mary h. B.F. Gard, d. 3-jan-1855, a. 48y 5m 17d, h. b.f. gard GARD, Oscar T. d. 12-dec-1878, a. 2y 4m 10d, p. b. & f.h. gard GARD, Rachel d. 5-aug-1872, a. 31y 1m , h. benjamin gard GARD, W. b. 1833, d. 1918, father GARD, Welrose d. 16-sep-1872, a. 10m 16d, p. b. & r. gard GREATHOUSE, Carroll b. 19-aug-1833, d. 28-sep-1858 GREATHOUSE, Dorothy d. 3-apr-1871, a. 72y 5m 21d, h. elias greathouse GREATHOUSE, Elias b. 26-june-1801, d. 15-may-1852 GREATHOUSE, George b. 16-feb-1865, d. 11-nov-1886 GREATHOUSE, James b. 10-dec-1825, d. 21-nov-1848 GREATHOUSE, Louisa J. b. 8-aug-1826, d. 22-nov-1847 GREATHOUSE, Mary H. b. 7-sep-1833, d. 9-may-1881, a. 50y 6m 2d, h. p.g. greathouse GREATHOUSE, P.G. b. 16-feb-1828, d. 11-sep-1899, a. 71y 7m 25d GREATHOUSE, Stella M. d. 23-jan-1902, a. 22y 5m 12d, h. clement greathouse GREATHOUSE, William B. b. 5-apr-1823, d. 13-feb-1899, a. 75y 10m 8d HILL, Cordilia d. 21-apr-1873, a. 39y 9m 5d, h. e.m. hill HILL, E.M. unreadable-may be a military marker KENNARD, Amanda Ellen d. 26-may-1876, a. 18y 2m, p. r. & s.j. kennard KENNARD, Amos d. 21-feb-1879, a. 23y 5m 29d LOCKWOOD, L.D. d. 2-aug-1858, a. 31y m 9d LOCKWOOD, Guy C. d. 23-dec-1844, a. 48y MC GREGOR, Eliza b. 25-july-1855, d. 11-feb-1902, h. george mc gregor MC GREGOR, George H. b. 5-may-1842, d. 26-nov-1912 MC GREGOR, OPAL b. 31-may-1900, d. 16-nov-1900, p. c.h. & s.e. mc gregor MILLER, Fredrick d. 9-apr-1855, a. 54y 4m 12d MILLER, Horace S. Co I 66 Ill. Inf. MILLER, James E. d. 10-june-1853, a. 27y 5m 17d MILLER, Sidney Co. F. 91st Ind. Inf. (In row 16 also) NEWMAN, Elizabeth Orhilla b. ?-nov-1820, d. 28-sep-1858, h. j.t. newman NEWMAN, Victor d. 22-july-1862, a. 3m 6d, p. j.t. & m.m. newman RIGG, Rosa M. b. 10-june-1884, d. 17-aug-1885, p. j.g. & m.a. rigg RISLEY, Henry E. b. 16-dec-1858, d. 1-nov-1894, a. 35y 10m 15d RISLEY, Pina R. b. 22-may-1862, d. 9-oct-1894, a. 32y 6m 12d ROFF, Virgil A. b. 14-may-1889, d. 29-nov-1895, p. p.a. & f.g. roff SAPP, Edwin C. d. 28-aug-1860, a. 11y 6m 2d, p. j.j. & s.j. sapp SAPP, James J. b. 22-june-1835, d. 15-sep-1906 SAPP, Samatha J. b. 10-apr-1836, d. 28-june-1912 SLOAN, Francis Ethie d. 24-sep-1862, a. 7m 4d, p. f.m. & a.c. sloan STEWART, Eva R. b. 7-jan-1881, d. 2-mar-1908, a. 22y 2ma2d, h. e.e. srewart STUM, John J. d. 28-feb-1891, a. 18y 13d, p. b.b. & m. stum THRALL, Aaron O. b. 18-feb-1846, d. 12-aug-1858, p. j.p. & m.j. thrall THRALL, Charlotte M. b. 14-nov-1842, d. 12-aug-1858, p. j.p. & m.j. thrall THRALL, Eliphas R. b. 12-june-1835, d. 6-sep-1857 in Memphis TN THRALL, Infant Son p. J.P. & M.J. Thrall THRALL, Infant Son p. J.P. & M.J. Thrall THRALL, Joel P. d. 24-nov-1872, a. 50y 4m 13d THRALL, Lewis J. b. 5-aug-1849, d. 14-jan-1858, p. j.p. & m.j. thrall THRALL, Margaret b. 8-feb-1799, d. 26-apr-1845, h. oliver thrall THRALL, Mary J. b. 21-feb-1824, d. 19-sep-1858, h. j.p. thrall THRALL, Oliver A. b. 29-july-1796, d. 15-aug-1858 TUEL, Susan A. unreadable dates WHITE, ? Franklin L. Co. C 115 Il. Inf. WHYDE, Edith b. 1894, d. 1899 WHYDE, Elbert C. d. 20-sep-1876, a. 1y 6m 11d, p. j.j. & m.e. whyde WHYDE, Henry b. 1891, d. 1892 WHYDE, Infant Son d. 25-aug-1871, p. J.J. & M.E. Whyde WHYDE, John H. d. 1-may-1878, a. 64y 1m 26d WHYDE, John J. d. 25-mar-1881 WHYDE, Logan G. d. 17-oct-1876, a. 4y 10m 28d, p. s.p. & s.j. whyde WHYDE, Margaret d. 22-dec-1882, h. nicholas whyde WHYDE, Mary b. 18-dec-1827, d. 1-july-1863, h. j.m. whyde WHYDE, Mary E. d. 21-oct-1875, a. 3y 2m 1d, p. s.p. & s.j. whyde WHYDE, Matilda J. d. 5-sep-1852, a. 4m 16d, p. j.h. & r.s. whyde WHYDE, Nicholas b. 1-jan-1807, d. 5-may-1894, a. 87y 1m 5d WHYDE, Rachel S. d. 23-aug-1852, a. 28y 5m 16d, h. john whyde WOOD, Livonia d. 31-mar-1873, a. 46y 8m 28d, p. j. & c. wood, h. sidney miller ROW 1 East end, South to North F.A.A. (Footstone for grave otherwise unmarked) ROW 6 (Unreadable "temporary" iron marker) P.B. (foot marker) W.H.B. (foot marker-childs grave) ROW 7 W.B. (foot marker) ROW 10 4 unidentified graves NOTE: Henry Bratton told Charles Koenig of a hanging that once took place under the large oak tree that stands on the east end of the cemetery. It seems one luckless young man raped a local women and was found by vigilantes who strung him up to a limb on the north side of that old oak. After leaving him hang for a couple of days, they returned and reportedly buried him where he fell when they cut him down. Henry learned of this story from Roy Craig, who lives nearby. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/wabash/cemeteries/lickprairie/ridge.txt File size: 10 Kb