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Rio Baptist (aka Robertson) Cemetery, Rio Township

[Contributed by Bob Miller.]

This is an alphabetical list of the names associated with the burials in Rio Baptist (aka Robertson) Cemetery, Rio Township.  For a complete record of the gravestone inscriptions, purchase the publication Cemeteries in Knox County - Rio Township, compiled by the Knox County Genealogical Society.  See their Publications List for all of the research materials they have available.  You can also support their important work by becoming a member or sending a financial contribution to:
KNOX COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Post Office Box 13
Galesburg, IL 61402-0013


The Rio Baptist (aka Robertson) Cemetery is located on the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of Section 28, Rio Township.  It is 1/2 mile north of the Route 150 and Ontario Road junction, and then 1/2 mile west of Route 150.  The cemetery was copied by Mr. D. B. Allman in April, 1976.


Taken from the 1878 History of Knox County, Illinois published by Charles C. Chapman, page 604, "This is the oldest existing religious organization in the county.  It is known as the "Henderson Church," and was constituted at Henderson Grove August 14, 1830, by Elders Stephen Strickland and John Logan.  The church building is located on the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of section 28, Rio Township.  Present membership number 45.  Elder J. M. Brown is present pastor."

 

Surname Given Name Birth Date Death Date Age
Adams Albert A. - Nov 01 1864 01y 05m
Adams Ava Blanch Jul 10 1891 Nov 25 1891 -
Adams Sarelda J. (Rusk) Dec 20 1834 Oct 10 1912 -
Adams Theron - Apr 25 1863 01y 09m 26d
Adams W. L. & L. - - -
Adams W. R. & S. J. - - -
Adams Wilson R. Sep 23 1833 May 30 1912 -
Adcock Daisy Deatherage Mar 27 1881 Jul 31 1974 -
Allgeyer J. - - -
Allgeyer J. W. 1934 1934 -
Allgeyer Lois Devlin - - -
Bair Infant daughter - Mar 28 1875 -
Bair L. C. - - -
Bair L. C. & M. S. - - -
Bair Martha S. Apr 07 1840 Jan 02 1882 -
Benson Alexander F. 1823 1897 -
Benson Annie A. - Feb 10 1875 42y
Benson William H. - Nov 09 1880 22y 01m 26d
Benson Wilmeta J. - Jun 05 1882 01y 01m 02d
Bland Charles W. 1888 1971 -
Bland Lettie A. 1892 1956 -
Bloomfield Daniel Jun 29 1840 - -
Bloomfield E. M. - - -
Bloomfield Ellen E. 1884 1974 -
Bloomfield George E. 1870 1948 -
Bloomfield Georgiana Mar 19 1863 Aug 15 1895 -
Bloomfield Hannah (Gretton) 1850 1898 -
Bloomfield I. & M. - - -
Bloomfield Infant son Jun 03 1877 Jun 06 1877 -
Bloomfield Isaac - Feb 03 1876 77y 03m 13d
Bloomfield J. H. & L. - - -
Bloomfield John L. 1836 1915 -
Bloomfield Joseph H. 1834 1917 -
Bloomfield Lucinda (Jackson) 1841 1915 -
Bloomfield Mary Jul 13 1811 Jul 12 1884 -
Bloomfield Mary J. - Apr 04 1865 04y 00m 28d
Bloomfield Ray 1886 1887 -
Bloomfield Sarah A. - Jan 26 1878 35y 10m 09d
Bloomfield William - Jan 19 1873 00y 03m 24d
Boyd T. & M. - - -
Boyd William H. - Aug 05 1866 25y 07m 21d
Brown A. Archibald Feb 09 1850 Jan 15 1905 -
Brown B. Feb 28 1815 Oct 24 1905 -
Brown B. & L. - - -
Brown Elizabeth Lee - Oct 18 1861 19y 02m 24d
Brown Frank Lee - Dec 09 1861 -
Brown Lovicy Apr 20 1822 Feb 17 1893 -
Brown Mary Etta Apr 19 1856 Jun 29 1913 -
Bruner Ben E. 1898 1963 -
Chidester Adelia (Riley) 1850 1914 -
Clayton Etta Riley 1855 1932 -
Coleman Ambrosia E. 1862 1891 -
Coleman Emma E. 1849 - -
Coleman George W. 1837 1913 -
Coleman Harriett 1842 1869 -
Coleman Nathaniel - Jun 24 1881 69y 09m 04d
Cox Grace - Sep 03 1884 64y 02m 27d
Cox J. & G. - - -
Cox James - Mar 04 1890 78y 04m
Cox Martha - Oct 11 1865 87y
Cox Martha E. - Jan 05 1863 22y 03m 06d
Cox Martin - - -
Cox Nancy - Feb 28 1887 81y
Crisman George - - -
Crisman Matilda F. (Boyd) - Oct 05 1868 21y 10m 24d
Dean Aaron - Jan 06 1863 22y 01m 04d
Dean Charles 1870 1870 -
Dean Fred 1874 1893 -
Dean George W. - Mar 08 1880 19y 08m 19d
Dean I. N. & J. - - -
Dean Isaac N. 1847 1909 -
Dean J. H. & M. A. - - -
Dean Joseph H. Jul 02 1836 Apr 18 1892 -
Dean Josephine 1850 1893 -
Dean Malvina J. - Jul 29 1868 29y 10m 01d
Dean Martha A. - Aug 24 1871 20y 02m 15d
Dean S. L. & J. A. - - -
Dean Samuel A. - Nov 08 1871 09y 00m 05d
Dean W. J. - - -
Deatherage Achilles Dec 01 1842 Feb 13 1918 -
Deatherage Dora E. Stroud Nov 03 1859 Dec 19 1952 -
Deatherage Ethel Sep 24 1883 Mar 10 1917 -
Deatherage James Jul 04 1853 Dec 29 1909 -
Deatherage Sarah (Shepherd) Jul 26 1853 Feb 12 1922 -
Devlin Alice I. 1915 1926 -
Devlin Frank A. - - -
Devlin Frank A. Dec 25 1853 Feb 26 1906 -
Devlin Herman P. 1889 1961 -
Devlin Herman, Jr. 1921 1937 -
Devlin Ida Iddings - - -
Devlin Martha E. Munson 1893 1961 -
Dew Elizabeth Sep 29 1813 Mar 06 1902 -
Dew James H. Feb 14 1809 Jan 25 1896 -
Dew William Feb 09 1776 May 17 1875 -
Fields Delera - Apr 13 1888 01y 10m 09d
Fields Infant son - - -
Fields J. & M. - - -
Fields J. F. & A. V. - - -
Fields John 1846 1889 -
Fields Lucinda 1885 1889 -
Fields Melissa (Maxwell) 1843 1928 -
Folger J. W. & C. W. - - -
Folger Luella Feb 15 1883 Mar 19 1883 -
Folger Mary Adaline Jul 30 185? Feb 21 1878 -
French Helen M. - Feb 24 1861 00y 03m 04d
French Jane (Brown) Jul 08 1846 Jan 23 1906 -
French T. G. & J. - - -
French Thomas G. May 13 1839 Nov 07 1918 -
Gibson A. Benton - Jan 07 1863 01y 09m
Gibson Fanny & John - - -
Gibson Infant daughter - Sep 09 1864 00y 11m 30d
Gibson Infant son - - -
Glass Charles W. Jan 05 1863 May 06 1865 -
Glass Eleanor (Jones) - - 79y
Goff Lewis - - -
Goff Rebecca May 06 1800 Jan 11 1863 -
Gullstrand Albin E. 1904 1959 -
Gullstrand Alta Lee 1904 19?? -
Hahn Amos - Apr 08 1872 23y 08m 21d
Hahn Cyrus - Oct 27 1857 20y 03m 27d
Hahn Dalton - Jan 04 1863 31y 06m 04d
Hahn E. & A. - - -
Hahn Edward - Mar 27 1862 -
Hahn Joseph - Jan 05 1872 41y 02m 13d
Hahn Michael - Jul 21 1876 72y 10m 15d
Hahn Rebecca Feb 01 1807 Feb 09 1892 -
Hahn Wilbern - Jan 09 1863 18y 04m 07d
Haines L. & H. - - -
Haines Mary E. - Aug 26 1863 00y 09m 11d
Hall Emma M. 1907 19?? -
Hall Howard 1902 19?? -
Hambsch Infant - Jun 29 1870 -
Hambsch M. & M. - - -
Hambsch Martha (Bloomfield) Aug 12 1844 Sep 27 1900 -
Hambsch Michael Feb 11 1841 Feb 22 1924 -
Hambsch Sarah H. Dec 04 1874 Nov 12 1908 -
Hambsch William Dec 20 1871 Aug 25 1872 -
Heflin Freddie G. - - -
Heflin H. B. & N. A. - - -
Iddings Emily Nov 22 1821 Dec 01 1907 -
Iddings Infant son - Apr 06 1878 -
Iddings M. S. & E. - - -
Iddings Samuel H. - Jul 17 1863 -
Iddings T. & E. - - -
Iddings Thomas Mar 04 1820 Feb 25 1886 -
Jackson Charity E. (Aldridge) Oct 03 1836 Oct 27 1903 -
Jackson Elizabeth Nov 19 1828 Oct 21 1864 -
Jackson Harrison Sep 20 1820 May 20 1899 -
Jackson Mahala S. May 21 1859 Aug 27 1928 -
Jackson Roxena Feb 03 1821 Nov 28 1893 -
Jackson W. A. Nov 01 1846 Jun 30 1911 -
Jones Camlin - - -
Jones Enock Feb 11 1768 Jan 26 1851 -
Jones Lydia 1821 Oct 20 1857 -
Jones Sally - - -
Jones Sarah - - -
Keffer Freddie - Sep 02 1875 00y 05m 26d
Keffer Hester (Hahn) - Aug 12 1875 22y 08m 12d
Keffer R. & H. - - -
Keffer Reuben - - -
Kranz Georgia R. 1879 1950 -
Kranz Theodore J. 1866 1948 -
Lathrop Marion Jan 14 1840 Sep 24 1865 -
Lee Ida - Mar 10 1860 00y 01m 16d
Lee Infant son - Feb 15 1857 -
Lee James M. - Mar 01 1856 -
Lee John W. - - -
Lee S. & I. - - -
Lee Samantha - Oct 05 1852 07y 05m
Levalley Mary A. (Giddings) - Sep 10 1863 23y 03m 20d
Levalley Stephen E. - - -
Livingston Otto H. Apr 17 1889 Nov 13 1973 -
Martin Edward - May 29 1870 38y 09m 02d
Maxwell Elizabeth (Poplett) - Jul 16 1904 84y 02m 11d
Maxwell Hannah - Dec 16 1872 18y 01m 06d
Maxwell John M. - Sep 06 1875 00y 01m 02d
Maxwell Reuben - Apr 16 1885 66y 05m 29d
Maxwell Wm. & A. E. - - -
Mayo Curtis - Aug 12 1863 01y 02m 18d
Mayo Frank - Nov 18 1863 06y 05m 22d
Mayo M. & P. A. - - -
McCartney Charles W. - May 06 1865 02y 04m 01d
McCartney J. M. - - -
McCartney J. M. & M. E. - - -
McCartney M. E. - - -
McCartney Malissa - May 09 1866 21y 06m
McCartney Nancy A. - Sep 18 1860 01y 00m 15d
McDonald Ira V. Dec 29 1860 Jun 22 1889 -
McDonald Lucia A. (Riley) 1863 1955 -
Melton Ada - 1849 -
Melton Ada - May 24 1863 02y 11m 18d
Melton Alma C. 1917 19?? -
Melton Catherine - Apr 10 1875 81y 08m
Melton David - Aug 19 1859 72y 08m 05d
Melton E. & R. M. - - -
Melton Elizabeth F. (Robertson) 1874 1937 -
Melton Infant daughter - Mar 11 1859 00y 00m 24d
Melton Lavonne M. 1912 1969 -
Melton Lawrence O. 1909 1970 -
Melton Mary D. - Feb 08 1870 02y 11m 08d
Melton Orlan C. 1864 1923 -
Melton Ruth - 1869 -
Melton Walter W. Feb 21 1909 Apr 25 1993 -
Moore Calvin J. Aug 14 1852 Feb 21 1862 -
Moore Celina A. Nov 24 1853 Jan 02 1854 -
Moore Edward L. Dec 22 1841 Aug 05 1843 -
Moore Ellen Apr 05 1843 Aug 04 1847 -
Moore Lyman K. May 08 1814 Dec 20 1885 -
Moore Mary S. Aug 21 1818 Apr 15 1856 -
Morrow Elizabeth A. - Feb 11 1863 19y 06m 02d
Morrow J. & E. - - -
Nash Infant - - -
Nash J. C. & S. - - -
Nolan Eliza - - -
Nolan James - - -
Peckingpaugh A. - - -
Peckingpaugh Frances A. Sep 10 1795 May 18 1823 -
Peterson Ada I. 1869 1950 -
Peterson Della M. 1895 Feb ?? 1978 -
Peterson Dellie (triplet) Oct 03 1895 Oct 02 1896 -
Peterson Ella (triplet) Oct 03 1895 Aug 28 1896 -
Peterson J. B. & Ada - - -
Peterson John B. 1856 1934 -
Peterson Katie - May 23 1898 02y 01m 25d
Peterson Leonard - 1960 -
Peterson Luther C. 1896 1965 -
Peterson Lyle T. Jan 06 1908 19?? -
Peterson Nella (triplet) Oct 03 1895 Sep 23 1896 -
Peterson Ray G. Jul 26 1903 Aug 03 1974 -
Porter E. B. - - -
Porter Melvina L. - Apr 03 1917 64y
Powell James A. - Feb 27 1976 66y
Powelson P. & C. - - -
Powelson Paul - Dec 06 1867 30y 04m 29d
Powelson Sarah E. - Dec 26 1864 00y 10m 02d
Reed Elizabeth (Robertson) 1831 1915 -
Reed Isaac 1828 1871 43y 07m 03d
Reed J. C. - - -
Reed Jonathon - Jun 01 1872 72y 06m
Reed Polly - May 13 1879 75y 01m
Riley Amanda (Mayo) 1821 1908 -
Riley Harbin 1821 1894 -
Riley Nancy 1846 1862 -
Robertson A. & M. - - -
Robertson Arthur 1871 1945 -
Robertson Clara J. - Sep 15 1856 01y 03m 01d
Robertson Daniel H. Jan 22 1826 Jan 25 1899 -
Robertson Elsie Oct 01 1827 Jun 20 1912 -
Robertson Florence (Meeker) 1873 1897 -
Robertson Francis M. - Aug 18 1843 08y 08m 01d
Robertson George - - -
Robertson Infant son - Dec 03 1904 -
Robertson James R. 1867 1937 -
Robertson John - Apr 01 1863 10y 10m 27d
Robertson Julary Jun. - May 10 1869 -
Robertson Juletta - - -
Robertson L. & P. - - -
Robertson L. & P. - - -
Robertson Larkin - Apr 18 1871 12y 05m 18d
Robertson Larkin - Feb 06 1869 66y 04m 09d
Robertson Lucille 1915 1916 -
Robertson Mae (Hambsch) 1878 1971 -
Robertson Martha - - -
Robertson Martha E. (Strain) Aug 18 1832 Jan 23 1899 -
Robertson Mary J. Jul 04 1845 Apr 21 1918 -
Robertson Mattie A. - Nov 17 1868 03y 00m 07d
Robertson Polly 1802 1887 -
Rose Anna (Hambeck) 1868 1940 -
Rose Elmer C. Aug 15 1866 Nov 13 1891 -
Rowe Fannie G. Riley - Aug 21 1888 30y 01m 18d
Rusk ? - Feb 08 1877 01y 02m 22d
Rusk E. W. - - -
Rusk Fredia W. Dec 03 1882 Mar 15 1883 -
Rusk H. & D. S. - - -
Rusk Hiram 1843 1923 -
Rusk J. & J. - - -
Rusk Joana - - -
Rusk John - Mar 09 1864 23y 07m 04d
Rusk John - Nov 06 1854 50y 06m 04d
Rusk Martha - May 27 1864 21y 11m 20d
Rusk Mary E. - Jan 18 1865 01y 01m
Rusk Samantha G. Dec 06 1851 Mar 08 1885 -
Rusk Vance - Mar 07 1860 27y
Scalf Dellie - May 24 1876 00y 00m 01d
Scalf Kate J. - Jun 20 1882 20y
Scalf Otis Oct 11 1880 Apr 11 1882 -
Scalf Otis L. - Sep 04 1874 00y 06m
Scalf Wm. - - -
Scalf Wm. & M. J. - - -
Scott Albert N. 1890 1967 -
Scott Elda M. 1892 19?? -
Shanholtzer Christopher C. - Dec 06 1860 00y 00m 23d
Shanholtzer S. & C. - - -
Shanholtzer Zilpha - Oct 20 1864 02y 00m 20d
Shannon G. W. & H. J. - - -
Shannon George M. - Jul 19 1861 11y 02m 04d
Shannon Harrison - Jun 17 1864 51y 04m 18d
Shannon John - May 26 1870 72y 03m 18d
Shannon Margaret - Jun 04 1868 66y 05m 10d
Shepard Mary G. Sep 06 1801 Aug 24 1895 -
Shepherd Bertie J. 1856 1935 -
Shepherd Cecil D. 1915 1960 -
Shepherd Charles 1911 May ?? 1980 -
Shepherd Ethel F. 1897 Apr ?? 1984 -
Shepherd Ethel M. 1910 19?? -
Shepherd Floyd - 1959 -
Shepherd Fred B. 1886 1941 -
Shepherd Joseph W. 1894 Jan ?? 1981 -
Shepherd Myrtle 1887 1920 -
Shepherd Sindy Lee (Townsend) - Jan 23 1961 -
Shepherd William H. 1846 1919 -
Sickles Calvin - - -
Sickles Hattie - - -
Sickles Infant children - - -
Smith Anna - Nov 06 1861 62y 05m 23d
Smith James H. - Oct 19 1863 03y 05m 09d
Smith John J. Feb 27 1826 Mar 13 1887 -
Smith Sarah E. - Dec 06 1877 48y 06m 18d
Stegall Margaret (Dewel) Apr 18 1838 Apr 01 1899 -
Stegall Wiley Jan 05 1820 - -
Thomas J. W. & M. - - -
Thomas Stella - Oct 09 1878 -
Vickery Effie M. - Dec 19 1878 04y 03m 13d
Vickery Katie L. - Dec 13 1878 01y 01m 15d
Vickery R. E. & J. - - -
White Arrena Jackson May 22 1852 Jul 17 1914 -
Wilson George - Jun 28 1867 27y 03m 24d
Woodman Amelia Jan 27 1850 May 17 1850 -
Woodman Betsy - Apr 03 1848 13y 02m 11d
Woodman Clara Apr 20 1857 May 15 1857 -
Woodman Clarence Dec 09 1854 Mar 08 1855 -
Woodman Cornelia May 09 1847 Jul 15 1847 -
Woodman David B. May 01 1821 Jun 16 1877 -
Woodman Edwin B. - Aug 17 1843 14y 06m 28d
Woodman Foster May 22 1848 Jan 09 1863 -
Woodman Ida M. Apr 27 1858 - -
Woodman Lorena (Barnard) May 18 1822 Dec 14 1887 -
Woodman Lyman Jun 28 1852 Aug 25 1852 -
Woodman Martha Loretta Apr 20 1867 Aug 12 1879 -
Woodman Mary S. - Apr 13 1856 27y 07m 02d
Woodman P. & R. - - -
Woodman P. & R. - - -
Woodman Pearce - Sep 15 1853 58y 02m 22d
Woodman Roxa - Apr 09 1876 77y 02m 12d
Woodman Vine G. - Jun 01 1850 17y 10m
Woodman W. Foster - Feb 09 1863 04y 07m 17d

 

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