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Hope Cemetery, Galesburg: A-A

[Contributed by Jim Ferris.]

This is an alphabetical list of burials in Hope Cemetery.  For a complete record of the gravestone inscriptions, purchase the publication Galesburg Township Cemeteries, Vol. 2 - Hope Cemetery, 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


Hope Cemetery is located on West Main Street in Galesburg.

From the 1886 Portrait and Biographical Album of Knox County, Biographical Publishing Company, Chicago.  "Galesburg, with its characteristic humanity and refinement, has provided an attractive resting-place for the departed.  Hope Cemetery Association was organized Oct. 26, 1858.  It is located toward the west end of the town, and has natural attractive advantages.  It is well laid out and ornamented with beautiful shrubs and shade trees, and the grounds are well kept.  There are some elegant monuments in the cemetery, which mark the resting-place of some of Galesburg's most distinguished citizens and pioneers.  This cemetery is a good index to the character of the people.  No better evidence can be presented of the culture, refinement and humanity of a people than that presented in a well-laid-out, appropriately ornamented and well-kept cemetery.  Present officers: Geo. Ekins, President; S. Fletcher, Vice-President; L. T. Stone, Secretary and Treasurer; Trustees, A. A. Matteson, W. W. Washburn and C. A. Webster."

 

Surname Given Name Birth Date Death Date Age
Abbott Amelia Aug 1815 - -
Abbott Bickford 15 Mar 1809 21 Sep 1870 61y
Abel Henry - - -
Abel Mary 6 ??? 1839 23 Nov 1878 -
Adams Alice C. 30 Jul 1855 29 Mar 1857 -
Adams Carrie Gay - 28 Jun 1886 -
Adams Chauncey 30 Sep 1791 18 Aug 1876 -
Adams Edward Q. 15 Jul 1850 7 Jan 1929 -
Adams Edward R. 5 Feb 1809 2 Oct 1883 -
Adams Harriet Marsh 9 Mar 1858 7 Dec 1935 -
Adams Helen Gay 31 May 1857 20 Sep 1935 -
Adams John O. 9 May 1873 24 Jul 1873 -
Adams M. Louisa 1832 Jun 1877 -
Adams Mary - 1877 -
Adams Mary T. 1 Jan 1849 8 Sep 1849 -
Adams Nancy C. 15 Dec 1822 22 Jan 1879 -
Adams Ralph R. 12 Jul 1864 12 Aug 1864 -
Adams Sarah J. 19 Oct 1852 25 Mar 1864 -
Ahlenius Adam O. 1838 1915 -
Ahlenius Anna Gibson 1838 1896 -
Ahlenius Hilmer L. 1869 1873 -
Ahlenius Lorenzo C. 1879 1879 -
Ahlgren C. Albert 1873 1941 -
Ahlgren Clara E. 1864 1945 -
Ahline Charles J. 1864 1952 -
Ahline Charlotte 1869 1955 -
Aiken Ezra D. - 21 Sep 1910 66y
Aiken Frances Neave - 30 Dec 1902 62y
Aken Frederick 21 Aug 1859 - -
Aken Henry A. 12 May 1851 27 Aug 1875 -
Aken Minnie - Mar 1885 -
Aken Winfred M. 17 Mar 1880 22 Jul 1880 -
Akeyson Inga 19 Apr 1837 6 Sep 1922 -
Akeyson John 27 Mar 1825 12 Mar 1900 -
Albert Anna E. 1859 1890 -
Albert Mons B. 1830 1868 -
Albert Svensborg 1826 1878 -
Aleshire Lizzie A. 1875 1925 -
Alexander Floyd E. 1875 1954 -
Alexander Muriel Joy 1901 1946 -
Alexander Nellie L. 1880 1924 -
Alexander Rachel Derry 1844 1923 -
Alexander William L. 1836 1911 -
Allen Adah Elizabeth 2 Jan 1871 10 Sep 1886 -
Allen Albert Curtis 1868 1887 -
Allen Albert H. 1841 1914 -
Allen Amanda - 1 Oct 1887 72y
Allen Amanda - 26 Dec 1866 7m 11d
Allen Amelia Kent 22 Jan 1845 14 Mar 1921 -
Allen Amy M. 1841 1900 -
Allen Anna Ersfeld 1875 1938 -
Allen Anna Fleming 1851 1900 -
Allen Blanche May 1882 1906 -
Allen Chester - 2 Mar 1859 77y
Allen Chester B. 1906 1964 -
Allen Chester E. 1846 1931 -
Allen Daniel E. 1867 1937 -
Allen Eunice - 19 Dec 1861 78y
Allen Fidelia Leach - 23 Nov 1855 41y 11m 9d
Allen George - 22 Dec 1858 1m
Allen Glen Hubert 10 May 1898 10 Jan 1942 -
Allen Hannah - 1 Aug 1866 1y 6m 6d
Allen Herman S. 20 Mar 1903 16 Nov 1977 -
Allen Ida H. - 25 Jan 1887 18y 28d
Allen James S. 1835 1925 -
Allen Lillian Goddard 1861 1925 -
Allen Margaret Cupp 20 Jun 1906 - -
Allen Mary - 21 Mar 1862 66y 11m 16d
Allen Mary A. Leach 1838 1987 -
Allen Minnie - 21 Dec 1860 7m
Allen Nancy A.Sharer - 25 Apr 1901 73y 10m 1d
Allen Nelson - 1870 63y
Allen Norman C. 4 Jul 1876 29 Apr 1930 -
Allen Norman T. 15 Aug 1844 5 Oct 1929 -
Allen Otelia J. 1871 1954 -
Allen Sheldon W. 28 Sep 1808 18 Jan 1893 -
Allen William - 3 Aug 1866 1y 5m 6d
Allen William Curtis 1838 1898 -
Allen Willie Robinson 14 May 1868 4 Oct 1869 -
Alspaugh Charlotte 9 Jul 1879 21 Jan 1956 -
Alspaugh Mary Knowles 18 Jun 1850 5 Nov 1936 -
Altine Frank L. - 30 May 1878 3m 29d
Altine Mary - - -
Alvey Clarence 1876 1927 -
Alvey Clarence Edwin 1915 1915 -
Amy Archie 1887 1915 -
Anderson A. Edward 13 Oct 1864 2 Nov 1902 -
Anderson A. J. 1860 1926 -
Anderson A. W. 1862 1926 -
Anderson A .F. - 19 Oct 1869 2y
Anderson A .F. 26 Jul 1822 - -
Anderson A. G. 1844 1904 -
Anderson Alida C. - - -
Anderson Alma Ecklund 14 Apr 1880 1 Feb 1909 -
Anderson Almer Anthony 1886 1964 -
Anderson Anders 1 Jul 1811 5 Nov 1869 -
Anderson Andrew 1828 1878 -
Anderson Andus P. 1829 1871 -
Anderson Anna C. 1828 1921 -
Anderson Anna M. 23 Oct 1823 14 May 1900 -
Anderson Anne Colville 1878 1955 -
Anderson Arlo B. - 1941 -
Anderson August 1832 1906 -
Anderson August G. 1848 1914 -
Anderson Augusta 1861 - -
Anderson Bertha E. 4 Aug 1866 23 May 1882 -
Anderson Bessie S. - 1936 -
Anderson Betsy 18 Jul 1842 14 Mar 1920 -
Anderson Betsy 1804 1886 -
Anderson Betsy 1834 1902 -
Anderson Betsy 30 Oct 1852 8 Nov 1878 -
Anderson C. J. - 19 May 1880 62y
Anderson Carl David 15 Feb 1882 25 Jun 1882 -
Anderson Charles L. 1869 1935 -
Anderson Christina - 24 Dec 1882 17y 9m 11d
Anderson Claus 8 Dec 1850 14 May 1930 -
Anderson E. Almedia 1868 1886 -
Anderson Ella A. 1876 1898 -
Anderson Emma 7 Nov 1861 31 Dec 1879 -
Anderson Frank E. 1865 1945 -
Anderson G. A. 1865 1866 -
Anderson George A. 1867 1887 -
Anderson Gussie V. 1858 1929 -
Anderson H. Louise 15 Feb 1831 13 Oct 1872 38y
Anderson Hannah 22 Jul 1826 16 Oct 1909 -
Anderson Hannah M. 1858 1936 -
Anderson Hans J. 9 Mar 1816 4 Nov 1891 -
Anderson Henry E. 2 Dec 1892 6 Jul 1945 -
Anderson Hilma 29 Oct 1863 23 Sep 1929 -
Anderson Hugh H. 1857 1921 -
Anderson Hulda M. 1866 - -
Anderson Iva Lee 1877 1960 -
Anderson J. E. 1875 1928 -
Anderson J. W. 1850 1928 -
Anderson Jennie - - -
Anderson Johanna 1820 1896 -
Anderson Johanna - - -
Anderson John A. 1855 1928 -
Anderson John A. 23 Nov 1853 22 Aug 1919 -
Anderson John D. 29 Aug 1861 26 May 1864 2y
Anderson Jonas A. 1830 1918 -
Anderson Kate 1845 1905 -
Anderson Kate E. 1857 1930 -
Anderson Katherine 1873 1959 -
Anderson Leonard - - -
Anderson Lillie - - -
Anderson Mabel Eleanor 1889 1941 -
Anderson Margreta A. 1824 1910 -
Anderson Maria Wilhelmina 18 Nov 1867 28 - - 1889 -
Anderson Marie 1832 1903 -
Anderson Marie L. 1875 1943 -
Anderson Mary S. 1842 1919 -
Anderson Matilda 20 Sep 1858 2 Jun 1901 -
Anderson Mina Alfrida 5 Sep 1880 2 Feb 1881 -
Anderson Nellie 1879 1886 -
Anderson Nellie N. 1858 1940 -
Anderson Nels A. 1840 1912 -
Anderson Nels John - - -
Anderson Olof 1836 1897 -
Anderson Oscar 19 Feb 1879 - -
Anderson Pauline 1863 1961 -
Anderson Peter - - -
Anderson Peter W. 16 Oct 1843 31 May 18-- -
Anderson Peter W. 16 Oct 1843 31 May 1894 -
Anderson Rex Reuben 31 Dec 1899 18 May 1969 -
Anderson Sander 1864 1935 -
Anderson Sarah 1877 1891 -
Anderson Sarah Scott 1867 1958 -
Anderson Sophia C. - 21 Dec 1895 81y
Anderson Swan 26 Sep 1831 7 Jul 1900 -
Anderson William A. 1870 1940 -
Andreen Mildred Irene 8 Feb 1895 24 Feb 1980 -
Andrews - - 1 Dec 1892 1y
Andrews Charles Lincoln 20 Jul 1864 8 Mar 1946 -
Andrews Frank Lester 27 Feb 1887 12 Aug 1891 -
Andrews Frank S. 1872 1940 -
Andrews Lottie M. 1874 1932 -
Andrews Mary E. 10 Oct 1831 9 Mar 1903 -
Andrews Matthew 9 Jun 1833 29 Apr 1906 -
Andrews Philena Ella 21 Sep 1832 12 Mar 1905 -
Andrews William 23 Dec 1823 23 Mar 1903 -
Anthony Charles W. 27 Aug 1860 28 Aug 1915 -
Anthony Charles W. P. 16 Jul 1882 27 Dec 1912 -
Apelgren Christine 29 Aug 1835 23 Jun 1926 -
Apelgren Peter W. 27 Jun 1832 11 Jan 1921 -
Applegren Frank E. 21 Apr 1870 24 Dec 1916 -
Arie Joseph 12 Jun 1794 26 Aug 1869 -
Arie Nancy 1813 1887 -
Arms Harriet 1828 1885 -
Arms J. D. 1823 1897 -
Armstrong Anna Margaret 1860 1928 -
Armstrong Charles Kirkland 1865 1926 -
Armstrong George 3 Sep 1869 27 Jan 1905 -
Armstrong Hannah 14 Jul 1837 18 Mar 1920 -
Armstrong Henrietta 1863 1932 -
Armstrong Jennie 10 Apr 1860 8 May 1909 -
Armstrong John K. 24 Mar 1827 7 Jan 1880 -
Armstrong Mary Eleanor 1854 1935 -
Armstrong May Shaver 1876 1940 -
Armstrong William Andrew 1866 1924 -
Arnold Anna P. Ward 2 Oct 1869 1936 -
Arnold Benjamin F. Jul 1833 19 Feb 1920 -
Arnold Catherine M. Feb 1827 29 Apr 1916 -
Arnold Cornelia A. 1874 1947 -
Arnold Edna Hine 1842 1881 -
Arnold Elida 1831 1892 -
Arnold Elijah H. 1827 1918 -
Arnold Ella Gifford 29 Nov 1842 7 Aug 1929 -
Arnold Emily Johnson 11 Aug 1837 11 Aug 1898 -
Arnold Emory J. 1857 1868 -
Arnold Eva J. 1862 1881 -
Arnold George L. 19 Sep 1829 23 Feb 1901 -
Arnold Harriet 1799 1892 -
Arnold Helen Massey 2 Apr 1889 17 Apr 1977 -
Arnold Henry Ferris 30Jun 1868 8 Feb 1927 -
Arnold Lyman 1801 1877 -
Arnold Martha - - -
Arnold Mary Esther 1804 1885 -
Arnold Nina May 17 May 1874 Apr 1953 -
Arnold Ray Mortimer 30 Jan 1880 28 Jun 1957 -
Arnold Sarah Davis 1827 1870 -
Arnold Seymour M. 17 Sep 1825 24 Feb 1902 -
Arnold Venelia 1835 1871 -
Arnold Wilfred 24 Jun 1871 30 Sep 1943 -
Artz Lloyd Charles 27 Sep 1907 3 Sep 1982 -
Ashleman Carrie A. 6 Dec 1855 24 Jun 1875 -
Ashleman Emma R. 3 Dec 1858 28 Mar 1860 -
Ashleman John G. 11 Aug 1832 10 Sep 1881 -
Ashleman Mary J. 12 May 1834 11 Apr 1884 -
Atkinson Sarah 1799 1885 -
Austin James 7 Mar 1844 25 Sep 1875 -
Avery Cyrus M. 19 Jun 1846 15 Sep 1905 -
Avery Cyrus M. 1899 1985 -
Avery Edith S. 1906 - -
Avery Flora E. 1847 1925 -
Avery Frederic Arthur 15 Oct 1857 25 Nov 1860 -
Avery George 2 Dec 1802 31 Dec 1886 -
Avery Hyde T. 13 Nov 1797 3 Aug 1864 -
Avery John T. 1841 1905 -
Avery Minnie 25 Feb 1856 9 Oct 1913 -
Avery Phoebe Troop 1 Mar 1771 1 Aug 1844 -
Avery S.P.M. Phelps 19 Jan 1815 12 Dec 1891 -
Axen Fred L. 14 Oct 1856 27 Jun 1925 -
Axen Mary E. 16 Mar 1858 20 Apr 1923 -
Axtell Minerva - - -
Axtell Simeon - - -
Axtell Zena S. - - -
Ayers Charles W. 17 Mar 1871 14 Jun 1897 -
Ayers Charlotte 29 Mar 1863 10 Nov 1938 -
Ayers Freddie 1881 1883 -
Ayers George 1859 1899 -

 

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