Moss Cemetery, Concord Township Morgan County Illinois



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Moss Cemetery
aka Walnut Grove
Morgan County Illinois
Concord Township T16N R11W 3rdPM
NE¼-NW¼, Section 35

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Cemetery transcription by members of the Jacksonville Area Genealogical and Historical Society
Cemetery read before 1966 by John F. Vallentine, copied 1966 by Mrs Gladys Mawson. Last copied by Robert Dalton in 1971.

Located on private property northwest of Jacksonville on the old Concord Road.

Map showing lots mentioned below.


* = No Stone Found
** = Soldier

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

Name Birth Death Other or Notes Veteran? Lot # Obit?
*Alexander, Benjamin D. 5 Nov 1917 5 Nov 1917 (From death record)      
Ausmus, Andrew J. 1y 8m 23d 13 May 1862 (Son of J.B. & L. S. (Henderson) Ausmus)   18  
Ausmus, Deidamiah (Perry) 53y 1m 15d 1 Mar 1853 Wife of P. Ausmus   40  
Ausmus, Philip 68y 9m 11d 30 Dec 1856     40  
Black, John S. 8 Jul 1832 6 Dec 1891     13  
Black, Minnie R. (Williamson) 22y 9m 23d 16 Dec 1883 Wife of W.E. Black   13  
Black, Martha A. 29 Mar 1834 6 Dec 1891 Wife of John S.   13  
Blimling, Anna M. (Yeck) 17 Jan 1820 22 Oct 1901 Mother   23  
Blimling, Arthur 1y 3m 12d 14 Feb 1884 (Son of J.F. & A.V. Blimling)   22  
Blimling, Casper 68y 2m 20 Feb 1888 Father   23  
Bobbitt, William E. 14d 30 Nov 1852 (Son of E.H. & N.G. Bobbitt)   42  
Brattain, Mary (Hill) 78y 18 Jan 1849 (Mother of Deidamiah Ausmus
and Rachel Moss)
  40  
Cooper, Albert C. 5m 16d 26 Aug 1855 (Son of A. & M. Cooper)   39  
Cooper, Azariah C. 10y 4m 8d 26 Apr 1853 (Son of A. & M. Cooper)   39  
Cooper, Edward S. 2y 4m 15d 2 Dec 1862 (Son of A. & M. Cooper)   39  
Cooper, John A. 2y 8m 3d 4 May 1855 (Son of A. & M. Cooper)   39  
Cooper, Robert 4m 29d 8 Aug 1855 (Son of A. & M. Cooper)   39  
Deane, Dwight 18y 20 Mar 1863 Son of Lewis & Maria Deane   26  
Deane, Lewis     (No dates on stone)
(s/o Lewis & Maria Deane)
  26  
Deane, Lucy 20y 1 Oct 1862 Dau of Lewis & Maria Deane   26  
Deane, Maria (Ratliff) 12 Dec 1838 15 Apr 1860 Wife of Lewis Deane
52y
  26  
Deane, Nathan 11y 2 Sep 1874 Son of Lewis & Maria Deane   26  
*Delaney, Lily 21y 3m 19d 13 Feb 1913 (d/o Daniel & Margaret E. Moss Delaney)      
*Delaney, Nina Surilda 14 Feb 1918 3 Mar 1920 (From death records)      
Dewees, Lou K. 6m 6d 5 Jul 1871 Dau of C. & M. Dewees   49  
*Divver, Louella 12 Nov 1878 1 Oct 1972 (Wife of Wm. Divver)   50  
*Druen, Pearl Standley 20y 13 May 1919 (Dau of J.H. & C. Standley)   55  
Fuller, Glennie 4m 1d 9 Aug 1896 (Son of W.H. & N. Fuller)   45  
*Goolsby, Edna Moss   2 Oct 1877 Dau of G. & E. Moss   11C  
Henderson, Elizabeth (Smith) 1844 (2 Sep) 1922 His wife (w/o Wm. Henderson)   47  
Henderson, Gracie 7 Sep 1884 9 Jun 1885 (Dau of Wm. & Elizabeth Henderson)
5m 22d
  47  
Henderson, Infant   14 Jul 1873 (Inf of Wm. & Elizabeth Henderson)   47  
Henderson, Infant   2 Jul 1872 (Inf of Wm. & Elizabeth Henderson)   47  
Henderson, Martha   9 Feb 1881 (Dau of Wm. & Elizabeth Henderson)   47  
Henderson, William (22 Jul) 1842 (24 Oct) 1918     47  
Kershaw, Albert 7m 1d 3 Jul 1862 (Son of T. & S. Kershaw)   16  
Kershaw, Betty 70y 9m 4d 23 Sep 1864 (Wife of Robert Kershaw)   17  
Kershaw, Robert 77y 3m 15d 11 Jul 1868     17  
Moss, Amanda J. (Liles) 43y Jul 1882     53  
Lile, John 48y Oct 1858     53  
Lile, Marion F. 39y May 1889     53  
Liles, Mary (Ausmus) 13 Mar 1821 30 Aug 1895 (Wife of J.B. Liles)   53  
Lyle, Florence 1896 1959     54  
*Lyles, Goldie Marie 27 Nov 1915 13 Dec 1915 (From death record)      
Lyle, Harrison 1890 (6 Jan) 1936     54  
*Lyles, John 23 Dec 1919 24 Dec 1919 (From death record)      
*Lyles, Martin V. 70y 2 May 1906 (From death record)      
*Mason, Harold Lockwood 2 Jan 1919 6 Oct 1919 (From death record)      
McFadden, Howard 1d 27 Feb 1889 Son of D. & M.J. McFadden   1  
McFadden, Mary J. (Wobbe) 34y 6m 10d 8 Mar 1889 Wife of David McFadden   1  
Morgan, Charles 29 May 1854 7 Sep 1887     48  
Morgan, Elizabeth 28 Sep 1858 7 May 1884 His Wife (w/o Charles Morgan)
(Sister of John Henry Standley)
  48  
*Moss, Arthur E. 8 Aug 1871 14 Mar 1939 (Son J. L. Moss, husband of
Jennie Fuller)
  56  
Moss, Cornelius P. 1y 6m 6d 13 Oct 1854 (Son of T.J. & R. Moss)   41  
Moss, Edgar 5y 7m 28d 9 May 1860 (Son of J.B. & E. Moss)   27  
Moss, Elizabeth 75y 19 May 1873 2nd Wife of Wm. Moss   15  
Moss, Elizabeth A. (Morrison) 22 Oct 1816 1 Mar 1891 (Wife of Isaac Moss)   37  
Moss, Elizabeth P. (Morrison) 1850 (7 Jul) 1902 His Wife (w/o George W. Moss)   6  
Moss, Elizabeth (Standley) 29 Jun 1820 12 Jan 1901 (w/o John B. Moss)   29  
*Moss, Francis 1840 19 Aug 1910 (From death record)      
Moss, George W. 1842 (12 Dec) 1919     6  
Moss, Infants     (a son and twin sons
of John A. & Julia Moss)
  34  
Moss, Infant 7 Sep 1895 7 Sep 1895 (Dau of Perry & Mattie Hill Moss)
(From death record)
  57  
*Moss, Infant 26 May 1898 26 May 1898 (Son of Perry & Mattie Hill Moss)
(From death record)
  57  
*Moss, Infant 1 Mar 1903 1 Mar 1903 (Dau of Perry & Mattie Hill Moss)
(From death record)
  57  
*Moss, Infant 10 Jan 1906 10 Jan 1906 (Son of Perry & Mattie Hill Moss)
(From death record)
  57  
Moss, James O. 16 Apr 1887 3 Oct 1911 Son of R. & S. Moss   4  
Moss, John 91y 3m 8d 11 Jun 1858     14  
Moss, John Anderson 23 Jul 1857 30 Sep 1933     11  
Moss, John Brattain 16 Jul 1816 13 Apr 1900     29  
*Moss, Jonathan L. 22 Feb 1839 28 Apr 1931 (Co A 68th IL Inf);
(s/o Wm. & Rachel Moss)
92y 2m 6d
     
Moss, Julia (Blimling) 13 Mar 1862 7 Apr 1955 (w/o John A. Moss)   11  
Moss, Mary Ann 9 Oct 1844 11 Apr 1878 (Dau of J.B. & E. Moss)   27  
Moss, Mattie L. 14 Oct 1872 29 Aug 1878 Dau of G.W. & E.P. Moss   8  
Moss, Nancy 94y 1m 22d 30 Jul 1866 Wife of John Anderson Moss   14  
Moss, Ollie Mae 1890 (30 Oct) 1918 (Dau of John A. & Julia Moss)   11  
*Moss, Perry Oliver 26 Jun 1866 27 Oct 1915 (s/o Robert & Sarah Lyles Moss)      
Moss, Rachel 51y 2 Nov 1847 1st Wife of Wm. Moss   15  
Moss, Robert 1844 (24 Nov) 1924     4  
*Moss, Russell Allen 25 Feb 1914 18 Apr 1915 (From death record)      
Moss, Sarah A. (Liles) 1849 1934 His Wife (w/o Robert Moss)   4  
Moss, T. J. 18 Jun 1849 6 Jul 1886 (child of J.B. & E. Moss)   27  
Moss, Walter L. 1878 1900 (s/o G.W. & E.P. Moss)   8  
Moss, Wiley 17y 18d 10 Nov 1844 (Son of W. & R. Moss)   15  
Moss, William 81y 9m 12d 26 Apr 1874     15  
Moss, William H. 9y 6m 15d 29 May 1871 (Son of T.J. & R. Moss)   41  
Mullens, Early R. 9 Jul 1898 3 Oct 1898 (Son of W.H. & Clarinda O.
Smith Mullens)
  46  
Myers, Elizabeth 72y 22 Mar 1895 Wife of Valenine Myers   31  
Myers, Valentine 75y 11 Dec 1888     31  
O'Dell, Adelia 14y 1m 8d 30 Mar 1857 (Dau of A.C. & E. O'Dell)   44  
Richardson, Fannie (Frances) 1864 (23 Jan) 1952 (87y 9m 9d)
(Williamson)
  11A  
Roney, Celia (Lockwood) 1868 (9 May) 1926 (w/o James Roney)   51  
Roney, James 1867 1910     51  
Roney, Raymond E. 1901 1919 (s/o Wm. Roney, grandson
of Jane Roney Smith)
  50  
*Roney, William 76y 27d 12 Nov 1947     50  
Smart, Samuel V. 55y 10m 5d 15 Jan 1888     52  
Smith, Alfred 9m 9d 20 Apr 1875 Son of Wm. & M. Smith   35  
Smith, Charles H. 9 Nov 1872 18 Feb 1877 (Son of Wiley & Jane Smith)
4y 3m 9d
  19  
Smith, Edgar N. 27 Jun 1880 2 Feb 1917 (Son of Wiley & Jane Smith)   19  
*Smith, Edward 1 Nov 1878 2 Feb 1917 (s/o Wiley & Jane Standley Smith)      
Smith, Elizabeth 8 Aug 1806 27 May 1874 Wife of Peter Smith; b. South Carolina
67y 9m 19d
  25  
Smith, Infant daughter   30 Nov 1864 (Dau of Wiley & Jane Smith)   19  
Smith, Isaac N. 6 Feb 1848 9 Nov 1931 Father   3  
Smith, Jane Roney 1838 (23 Dec) 1917 Mother   50  
Smith, Jane (Standley) 1840 1928 (Wife of Wiley Smith)
(sister of John H. Standley)
  19  
Smith, Joel     (Infant Son of Wm. & Mary Smith)   35  
Smith, Lora Isabel 1882 1961 Dau of I. N. & S. Smith   3  
Smith, Mary 22 Feb 1847 23 Mar 1883 Wife of Wm. Smith   35  
Smith, Mary C. 3 Sep 1861 12 Apr 1879 (Dau of W. & J. Smith)
17y 7m 9d
  19  
Smith, Mary E. 1866 1937     12  
Smith, Peter 70y 11m 1d 23 May 1875 (h/o Elizabeth 1806-1874)   25  
Smith, Pleasant W. 20y 24d 30 Sep 1856 (Son of P. & E. Smith)   25  
Smith, Rollie A. 1882 1953        
Smith, Sarah F. (Moss) 14 Jan 1840 26 Aug 1914 His Wife (w/o Isaac Moss); Mother   3  
Smith, Sylvester     (Infant Son of Wm. & Mary Smith)   35  
Smith, Walker     (Inf Son of Wm. & Mary Smith)   35  
Smith, Wiley 61y 7m 30 May 1891        
Smith, William 4 Mar 1847 9 Jan 1919     35  
Standley, Archimedes 14y 6m 10d 7 Nov 1870 Son of D. & M. Standley   36  
*Standley, Ausker 1y 6m 16d 26 Jan 1866 (Son of Richard & Rachel Standley)   43  
Standley, Benjamin 1y 9m 10 Jul 1877 (Son of C. & R. Standley)   38  
Standley, Benjamin 6m 3d 18 Oct 1857 (Son of R. & R. Standley)   43  
*Standley, Charlotte (Nash)   1942 (w/o J.H. Standley)   55  
Standley, David 34y 7m 26d 22 Oct 1868     36  
Standley, Henry   29 Apr 1862 (Son of R. & R. Standley)   43  
*Standley, Howard 17 or 18y   (Son of J.H. & C. Standley)   55  
*Standley, John Henry   1938 or 1939     55  
Standley, Katie (Blimling) 20y 1m 7d 3 Mar 1875 (1st Wife of Philip Standley)   24  
*Standley, Loretta 16y 16 Apr 1931 (Dau of J.H. & C. Standley)   55  
Standley, Nancy 81y 14 Mar 1876 (Wife of Noble Standley d1862)      
Standley, Noble 71y 5 Apr 1862     28  
*Standley, Noble 1y ?m 6d 9 Nov 1856 (Son of R. & R. Standley)   43  
Standley, Rachel (Blimling) 11 Feb 1827 25 Jul 1916 His Wife (w/o Richard Standley); Mother   30  
*Standley, Raymond 3y   (Son of J.H. & C. Standley)   55  
Standley, Richard 4 Feb 1828 28 Jun 1919 Father   30  
Standley, Rosa Blimling 1849 (5 May) 1888 1st Wife of Cyrus Standley
(38y 2m 6d)
  21  
Standley, Sarah 4y 5m 29d 2 Dec 1857 (Dau of R. & R. Standley)   43  
*Vance, Sarah A. 66y 1 Oct 1912 (From death records)      
Wilkie, Carl 1804 1891     32  
Wilkie, Charles L. 1869 (2 Sep) 1952 (83y 4m 17d)   7  
Wilkie, Elizabeth 1803 1887 His Wife (w/o Carl Wilkie)   32  
Wilkie, Hattie M. 1879 1921 Wife of C. L. Wilkie   7  
Wilkie, Henrietta (8 Oct) 1841 (18 Jun) 1917 His Wife
(w/o Henry Wilkie)
  33  
Wilkie, Henry (7 Aug) 1832 (29 Jul) 1917     33  
Wilkie, Meda 1866 1959     20  
Wilkie, Nellie M. (Moss) 21 Aug 1880 10 Sep 1900 Wife of Charles L. Wilkie   7  
Williamson, John S. 8 Jul 1832 6 Dec 1891        
Williamson, Lulie 13y 1m 7d 22 Dec 1871 Dau of J. S. & M.A. Williamson   13  
Williamson, Martha A. (Moss) 29 Mar 1834 5 Jan 1897 His Wife (w/o John S. Williamson)      
Williamson, Nellie G. 10 Nov 1875 2 Jan 1877 Dau of J. S. & M.A. Williamson   13  
Williamson, Nettie 1869 (8 Jul) 1957 (88y 3m 27d)   11B  
Wobbe, H. W. (Henry) 67y 3m 25d 17 Feb 1892        
Wobbe, Margaret 60y 8m 18d 9 May 1887 His Wife (w/oH.W. Wobbe)   2  
Wobbe, Minna 11y 10m 11d 21 May 1873 Dau of H.W. & M. Wobbe   2  




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