Winnebago County IL Archives History .....Guilford Union Cemetery Aug 28, 2008 ************************************************ 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: Ermine Payne Aug 31, 2008 The Guilford Union Cemetery is located on Spring Brook Road, Winnebago Co, IL, sometimes called Reid or McFarland. There are no Sexton records as they were destroyed many years ago by a fire. It was started in 1837 and is part of two farms the Reid Farm and half from the McFarland Farm. We found two old stones, one dated 1811 Eusebia Howell, the other Harriel Michael, died Sep 26, 1812. We feel they were brought by covered wagon, since there was no cemetery here in either year. A tornado went thru it in 1928 and many older stones are very difficult to read and are in need of repair. The compiliation was enumerated in 1980 by members of North Central Illinois Genealogical Society. Update: * Denotes an addition or correction. This cemetery was re-surveyed by Martin Johnson on August 28, 2008. Martin reports that the old white limestone headstones are now flat on the ground and most are almost covered by grass. New small granite blocks with name, birth and death dates have been added to replace the old stones. Last Name First Name BirthDate DeathDate Notes ? August 13 Mar 1903 22 Mar 1903 ? Phebe ? w/o A M Andrew dau 12 Feb 1886 d/o Wm & M; 2 da Andrew Mary 15 Aug 1904 w/o Wm; 53 yr 5 mo 25 da *Andrew William 4 Jan 1844 27 Jan 1929 Barr Malcom A 4 Aug 1873 s/o Jams&Barbara; 6 yr 10 mo 6 da Breckenridge (Father) ? Breckenridge (Mother) ? Breckenridge Arthur Neil 1885 1949 *Breckenridge Barbara 11 Jan 1854 23 Jan 1912 Breckenridge Cathrine McMillian 28 Dec 1858 9 Feb 1917 Breckenridge Edward 15 Oct 1865 67 yr *Breckenridge Edward 26 Mar 1842 27 Jan 1909 Breckenridge Ellen 9 Aug 1837 30 Mar 1898 *Breckenridge Hugh C 8 Jan 1838 25 Apr 1920 Breckenridge Isabella 23 Jul 1828 18 Apr 1908 Breckenridge James E 21 Jul 1876 27 Jun 1904 s/o Robert & Cathrine Breckenridge Janet 9 Mar 1890 65 yr Breckenridge June 1891 1978 d/o Robert & Cathrine Breckenridge Margaret 27 Mar 1902 w/o Edward; 97 yr Breckenridge Margaret 1878 1955 Breckenridge Neil Franklyn 1923 1923 Breckenridge Robert 18 Jan 1848 31 Oct 1932 Breckenridge Robert H ? s/o Robert & Cathrine Butz Amealea HJ 1877 1960 Butz Earnest J 1876 1966 Callighn 1925 1926 *Casky Mary E 27 Mar 1869 54 yr 8 mo 26 da Chamberlin Laura A 14 Aug 1820 4 Mar 1897 *Chamberlin William A 2 Sep 1821 13 Jan 1903 Chase Charlie 18 Apr 1879 s/o EW&LA; 22 yr 10 mo 21 da Chase Charls E 28 May 1856 18 Apr 1879 Chase Cornella J 13 May 1855 21 Mar 1857 Chase Edna A 29 Aug 1862 30 Oct 1865 Chase Elisha W 8 Aug 1819 1 Mar 1903 Chase Flora A 13 Feb 1865 18 Feb 1886 Chase John 20 Apr 1817 28 Jan 1899 *Chase Lydia A 4 Jan 1828 23 Aug 1894? w/o Elisha W Chase Willie 7 Oc 1858 4 Sep 1860 Cline Elihu 1 Nov 1866 64 yr 5 da *Cline Phebe 14 May 1804 1 Feb 1880 w/o Elihu Cline Colville (Father) ? Colville (Mother) ? Colville Agness McKay 1821 1907 w/o Robert Colville Allen J 1855 1933 Colville Flora Agness 20 Mar 1893 d/o R & A; 35 yr Colville Robert 1819 1905 Conway Mary 28 Feb 1840 d/o J & S; 11 yr 7 mo 20 da Doolittle Calvin H 5 May 1862 s/o S & C; 4 yr 5 mo 28 da Doolittle Cathrine 12 Jan 1882 w/o Harry; 61 yr 7 mo 2 da Doolittle H D ? Doolittle Harry 7 Dec 1893 78 yr 1 mo 14 da Doolittle Sarah S 1855 2 Mar 1868 d/o B & C Doolittle Susannah 30 Mar 1860 w/o Calvin; 78 yr 2 mo 13 da *Elwick/Elwich Sarah J 30 Jan 1839 w/o John; 29 yr Enoch Henry 8 Sep 1858 78 yr 1 mo 13 da Enoch John T 27 Oct 1857 s/o H&M; 31 yr 11 mo 18 da Enoch Mary 28 Jul 1859 w/o H.; 69 yr 20 da *Enoch Richard Hale 10/18 Dec 1837 s/o H&M; 20 yr 10 mo Enoch William 12 Dec 1837 s/o H&M; 22 yr 8 mo *Fertill Lewis 12 Jun 1784 23 Dec 1855 Garret Mary E 20 Jan 1876 d/o J&E; 5 yr 6 mo 23 da Green Arvila A 1872 1882 Green Ida S 25 Aug 1871 3 yr 2 mo 17 da Green John W 12 Aug 1871 7 yr 11 mo 11 da Green Mary E Mitchell 1862 1880 Grove Anne E 19 Jun 1856 d/o I & A; 9 yr 6 mo 10 da Grove Arthur P 29 Jan 1866 23 yr 5 mo 17 da Grove Elizabeth Ann 13 Feb 1864 45 yr Grover Chas W 27 Dec 1856 13 yr 4 mo Harrod Sarah 13 Aug 1869 w/o James; 50 yr 1 mo Hewett Amelia A 30 Jun 1872 d/o J & C; 17 yr 1 mo 26 da Hewett Cathrine 4 Jul 1888 w/o John; 52 yr 6 mo 4 da Hewett John 16 Jan 1885 68 yr 8 mo 8 da Horton Alfred M 19 Apr 1851 s/o GW & F; 5 yr 9 mo 13 da Horton Allison M 13 Nov 1843 s/o GW & F; 11 mo Horton Calvin Doolittle 22 Feb 1857 77 yr Horton Elizabeth 27 Dec 1865 w/o Peter; 72 yr 6 mo Horton Frances 18 Jan 1862 w/o George W; 19 yr Horton Peter 11 Oct 1850 58 yr Horton Thomas 3 Feb 1865 Civil War *Horton Thomas Ed 3 Feb 1865 29 yr 4 mo; Civil War, Co F/G, Regt MINN Vol Howell Eusebia 20 Nov 1811 d/o A & S; 21 yr Hunter Ann Akins 1810 1891 Hunter Anne S 1879 1954 Hunter Clara A 1886 1886 Hunter David 27 Aug 1943 10 May 1966 WWII Hunter David 27 Jan 1916 5 Jan 1973 WWII Hunter David 27 Aug 1943 10 May 1966 *Hunter David 1837 1922 Civil War, Co C 15th ILL Vol Hunter David Jr 1888 1973 Hunter Erma D 1890 1890 Hunter Helen B O'Donnell 1895 1962 Hunter Isabella Matilda 1852 1919 Hunter James 1841 5 Dec 1862 21 yr 5 mo 30 da; Killed Missionary Hunter James 1793 23 Feb 1869 76 y/o *Hunter Mary Ann 1828? 20 May 1847 Hunter Mary J 1839 1925 Hunter Samuel 1 Mar ? age 40 yr Hunter Sarah Ann Dr 1832 1894 Hunter Sarah Gunsolus 1845 1930 Hunter Virginia R 26 Oct 1916 21 Nov 1971 *Hutchins Rial 1804 1875 Hutchins Rachel 1841 1857 Jackson Anna Mae 1874 1963 Jackson B Franklin 1871 1956 Jackson David L 13 Nov 1856 s/o B & I; 2 mo 3 da Jackson Isabella 12 Aug 1858 d/o B & I; 1 yr 11 mo 12 da Joestin Andrew A ? Joestin Elsie A 1902 1973 Joestin Milton R 1935 1935 Kleckner Charles 24 Mar 1878 7 Mar 1958 Kleckner Clarence Wilbur 29 Oct 1904 16 Aug 1976 Kleckner Kenneth R ?1921 1947 Kleckner Mary Alice 27 Sep 1938 22 Apr 1953 Kleckner Mary C 25 May 1878 10 Aug 1959 w/o Charles A Kleckner Ralph M 20 Mar 1918 15 Jun 1939 s/o Charles A Knop Charlie 3 Apr 1877 27 Mar 1891 s/o Henry & Wilhiermine Knop Henry 30 Dec 1833 17 Oct 1910 Knop Maggie 23 Apr 1878 5 Mar 1887 d/o Henry & Wilhiermine Knop Mary 24 Sep 1880 28 Jul 1881 d/o Henry & Wilhiermine *Knop Wilhelmine 29 Jul 1837 27 Aug 1922 w/o Henry Lake Alice Lancaster 8 Dec 1869? 8 Jan 1938 w/o John F Lake Eliza J 13 Feb 1837 12 Mar 1910 Lake John F 24 Apr 1869 6 Apr 1940 Lake Lavina 18 Feb 1893 87 yr Lake Lester Phillip 1901 1938 Lake Phillip George 1866 1924 *Lake Thomas 4 Jul 1806 14 Sep 1886 born Somerset England to OH 1832, Rockford 1835, Guilford Twp 1838 *Lake Thomas H 28 Dec 1835 5 Apr 1871 Civil War, Co C 146th ILL Inft *Lamont David 11 Aug 1861 46 yr 6 mo 15 da *Lathrop Arzariah 25 Feb 1863 90 yr 10 mo 25 da, War of 1812 veteran *Lathrop Esther 17 Jan 1858 85 yr 2 mo 4 da; w/o A Lathrop *Leach D S 9 May 1848 28 yr Lemont Roger 6 Nov 1863 s/o D & M; 6 yr 3 mo 6 da Lewis Fertile 23 Dec 1855 71 yr 6 mo 11 da Lindstedt Gertrude Hunter McDonald ? Linnell Charles 10 May 1865 s/o T J & M; 7 yr 10 mo 11 da Linnell Henry W 1 May 1860 s/o T J & M; 6 yr 10 mo 19 da Lovelee Lila 1 Aug 1932 13 Jun 1980 Martin Elias 21 Oct 1796 30 July 1889 War of 1812 NY State Militia Corporal *Martin Unicy 1810 12 Sep 1863? w/o Elias; 33 yr McArthur Edgar E 15 Nov 1866 s/o J&J; 16 yr 9 mo 7 da McArthur Martha Eleanor 2 Apr 1857 d/o J&J; 15 yr 9 mo McClintock Cathrine 1803 1 May 1883 McClintock James 7 Sep 1833 1 May 1888 *McClintock John 25 Feb 1810 25 Feb 1867 *McFarland Andrew 2 Aug 1883/5 77 yr 4 mo 4 da McFarland Jane 4 Oct 1878 w/o Andrew; 68 yr 6 mo McFarland Jane 24 Oct 1870 d/o Andrew & Jane; 33 yr 9 mo 11 da McFarland Vern E 29 Apr 1889 16 Sep 1961 WWI *McKay/Mackay Margaret Brown 2 Oct 1832 1 Mar 1908 Michael Harriet A 26 Sep 1812 d/o JH&M; 16 mo *Michael J H 2 May 1877 63? yr Michael Mary 21 May 1859 w/o JH; 43 yr *Miller Richard D 8 Aug 1941 6 Sep 1999 PFC US Army Nimtz Anna Schmidt 1885 1973 *Nimtz August 11 Jan 1858 17 Jan 1923 Nimtz Carl Fredrick 1888 1950 Nimtz Gust R 1883 1939 *Nimtz Loretta Belle Lake 1894 19? w/o Carl Fredrick Nimtz Theresa Lake 1897 19? w/o William C *Nimtz Wilhelmine 18 Nov 1848 27 Oct 1927 w/o August; nee Schmeling Nimtz William C 1893 1939 WWI Ollmann (Father) ? Ollmann (Mother) *Ollmann Fredricka J 23 Apr 1811 16 Jun 1901 Ollmann John F 5 Sep 1810 18 Apr 1903 Pepper Albert 1874 1875 Pepper Anna A 1875 1953 Pepper baby 1871 1871 d/o Louis C & Bertha Pepper Bertha Ollman 1850 1941 w/o Louis C Pepper Ida M 1887 1975 Pepper Lena M 1876 1899 Pepper Louis C 1848 1939 Pixler Barbara Jane 1921 1951 Pixler Harold Wayne 1920 Pratt John Burnett 1857 1902 Pratt Mary Ralston 1866 1952 Pratt Robert Andrew 1889 1892 Pratt William Peter 1901 1918 Price Cora May 16 Nov 1887 d/o Richard J & Clara V; 5 yr 5 mo Price Elfrida 1883 1948 Price Ellen 9 Jul 1858 10 Jun 1941 Price Frank H 1870 1939 Price Herbert H 1886 1976 *Price James 1842 1914 Price John 18? 1946 Price Maggie 1 Apr 1889 w/o CW; 29 yr 6 mo 20 da Price Mary 1841 1904 Price Mary A 7 Feb 1883 22 Nov 1892 Price Richard J 1855 1922 Price William 1877 1956 Price Winifred M 10 Sep 1884 w/o David; 54 yr *Pryse David 17 Mar 1908 ? Co D 74th ILL Inft Ralston Peter 1872 1922 Ralston Zaidee 1884 1976 Read Margaret 8 Feb 1880 w/o John; 87 yr Reid Ann 12 Nov 1864 d/o J&M; 18 yr Reid Barbara 10 Oct 1819 11 Jan 1912 Reid David 6 Apr 1882 60 yr 10 mo 6 da Reid Dora Louise 1882 1945 w/o William Frank Reid Edward ? *Reid Elizabeth 1826 1920 Reid Isabel 10 Sep 1853 8 Mar 1930 Reid James 1 Feb 1855 12 Apr 1928 Reid James 16 Dec 1865 88 yr 2 mo *Reid Margaret 1793 8 Feb 1880 d/o J&M; 18 yr? Reid Robert 28 Jun 1885 19 Oct 1974 *Reid William 1823 1901 Reid William Frank 1883 1972 Retzlaff Carl 1834 1905 Retzlaff Johanna 1832 1917 w/o Carl Retzlaff Maria 1789 1884 Retzlaff Martha 1876 1962 Retzlaff William 1866 1951 Roberts Edith Hunter 1882 1929 Rubeck Bertha Behling 1880 1933 w/o Frank C Rubeck Emil 1889 1890 Rubeck Frank C 1862 1941 Saunders Ann 2 Apr 1880 68 yr 2 mo Saunders Moses 1864 infant s/o Jonas & Elizabeth Saunders Thomas 3 Oct 1879 71 yr 7 mo 26 da Schmidt Auguste 26 Oct 1859 28 Mar 1922 w/o Karl F Schmidt Bertha H 5 Mar 1889 10 Mar 1972 Schmidt Carl FW 27 Apr 1901 12 Nov 1901 s/o C A Schmidt Emil 10 Mar 1883 12 Aug 1923 Schmidt Karl F 15 Mar 1860 11 Jan 1916 Seele Edward 1911 1936 Seele Herman 1883 1952 Seele Margaret E 1882 1969 Seele Margaret M 1920 1938 Seele Robert Lee 7 Jun 1938 Smith Erie W 1885 1948 Smith Mabel O 1870 1942 Spiering Eliese 12 May 1887 23 Mar 1889 Spiering Herman 1 Jun 1860 10 Aug 1890 Spinck Annel A 2 Nov 1853 d/o EC & M; 4 yr 4 mo 4 da Stralow Lena Schleter 1869? 1920 w/o William Stralow William 9 Jun 1851 18 Sep 1933 Teachout Clara V 1860 1956 *Thomas Johnathan H 23 May 1862 s/o F & A; 10 yr 2 mo 26 da Thomas Margaret 4 Mar 1852 w/o Isaac; 60 yr 1 mo Thomas Milton H Nov 1853 s/o W A; 6 yr 8 mo *Thurow Freda 17 Jul 1833? 29 Oct 1905 Thurow Heinrich 5 Feb 1828 1 Apr 1899 Thurow John F W 14 Dec 1860 20 Apr 1890 Thurow Martha 7 Nov 1897 18 Sep 1898 d/o W E Tickner John W 27 Jan 1855 27 yr 11 mo Tickner Sevie 18 Sep 1863 w/o Seth; 49 yr Turner Adelbert 26 Aug 1874 c/o AJ&JA; 1 yr 3 mo; twin to Albert Turner Albert 21 Aug 1874 c/o AJ&JA; 1 yr 2 mo 28 da; twin to Turner Julia A 11 Apr 1875 w/o AJ; 35 yr 5 mo 11 da Turnure dau 3 Aug 1880 infant d/o H & Anna Turnure Edna B 22 Mar 1882 d/o H & Anna; 8 mo 9 da Turnure L B 30 Oct 1874 52 yr 9 mo *Turnure Marcia I 26 Nov 1828 25 Feb 1902 w/o LB Turnure Walker Albert 1886 1951 Walker Tillie 1886 1961 Watson Alexander 1871 1928 Watson James Lewis 1904 1959 Watson Jane 1828 1914 Watson John 1817 1903 Watson Maggie 1866 1912 Watson Robert 1873 1950 Watson William 1869 1922 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/winnebago/cemeteries/guilford.txt File size: 25 Kb