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Hope Cemetery, Galesburg: B-B

[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
Babcock Amos P. 24 Dec 1824 14 May 1909 -
Babcock Arthur W. - - 8m
Babcock Catherine S. 1831 1890 -
Babcock Fred H. 26 Feb 1876 1 Apr 1883 -
Babcock Grace C. - 24 Dec 1906 -
Babcock Grace Chapman 1864 1938 -
Babcock Josiah 1823 1897 -
Babcock Josiah W. Jr 1860 1944 -
Babcock Lucy Chapin 27 Dec 1824 18 Mar 1860 -
Babcock Mary Joss 19 Mar 1847 29 Jan 1924 -
Babcock William W. 1857 1944 -
Backman C. A. 24 May 1853 6 Mar 1888 -
Backman Carl E. 1886 1972 -
Backman Helena 1863 1950 -
Backman Lillian 1884 1946 -
Baily Georgia Ann 1876 1957 -
Baily William Lewis 1866 1925 -
Baker Ira F. - 11 May 1877 75y
Baker Mary Hatfield 1874 1937 -
Baldwin Sarah W. - 1 Aug 1872 7m 20d
Ballard Elizabeth K. 1869 1941 -
Ballard James H. 1865 1925 -
Bancroft Addison 4 Jun 1820 14 Dec 1879 -
Bancroft Albion L. 31 Aug 1854 13 Mar 1860 -
Bancroft Amanda Lewis 23  *** 1787 17 Apr 1866 -
Bancroft C. E. 1847 1901 -
Bancroft Catharine Blair 24 Mar 1822 20 Jan 1874 -
Bancroft Edgar A. 20 Nov 1857 28 Jul 1925 -
Bancroft F. B.  1842 1864 -
Bancroft H. D. 1815 1867 -
Bancroft Louise E. 29 Jan 1850 10 Feb 1860 -
Bancroft M. L. 1819 1904 -
Bancroft Margaret Healey - 20 Dec 1923 -
Bancroft N. M. 1858 1862 -
Bancroft Oscar L. 7 Feb 1852 13 Sep 1854 -
Bancroft S. L. 1848 1928 -
Bancroft William Lincoln 17 Mar 1864 2 Oct 1864 -
Bangs - - - -
Banta Elfrieda R. 10 Jun 1883 8 May 1961 -
Banta Robert S. 1913 1921 -
Banta Samuel S. 30 Jul 1882 11 Sep 1933 -
Bardline - - - -
Barnard Charles K. 1862 1880 -
Barnard Emma L. 1840 1872 -
Barnard Fanny H. 1864 1900 -
Barnard L. E. 1828 1900 -
Barnes Charlotte A. 1826 1904 -
Barnes Charlotte Alice 17 Mar 1861 18 Oct 1862 -
Barnes Mary E. K. 3 Aug 1844 27 Apr 1869 -
Barnes Myron S. 4 Mar 1824 3 Nov 1889 -
Barnett Anna C. 2 Aug 1849 5 Nov 1893 -
Barnett Emeline - 9 Dec 1891 51y 11m 7d
Barnett G. W. 1832 1902 -
Barnett Hattie L. - 28 Aug 1890 15y 5m 28d
Barnett John W. - 3 Aug 1886 18y 5m 1d
Barney Bertha S. 10 Aug 1866 21 Oct 1923 -
Barney Charles Asa 15 Dec 1864 16 Oct 1923 -
Barnhart Harriett A. 1848 1920 -
Barnhart William S. 1854 1902 -
Barnstead Clotield Dalbear 1836 1922 -
Barnstead W. J., Jr. - - -
Barnstead William J. 1829 1926 -
Barry George H. 11 Feb 1867 3 Dec 1920 -
Barry Ida G. 13 Jul 1870 1 Oct 1917 -
Barstow Emeline 1883 1885 -
Barstrom Charles A. 13 Feb 1839 11 Jun 1885 -
Bartell Albert T. 1860 1933 -
Bartell Lavina C. 1869 1941 -
Bartholomew Elizabeth - - -
Bartholomew Noyes - 1869 83y
Bartholomew Sarah Payne 12 Mar 1823 30 Nov 1904 -
Bartle Mary H. 1833 1953 -
Bartlett Charlotte L. 21 Nov 1820 20 Feb 1893 -
Bartlett Frederick R. 29 Mar 1817 12 Mar 1874 -
Bartlett Jamie O. 27 Apr 1878 17 Jun 1881 -
Bartlett Orson 4 Mar 1798 1 Jul 1848 -
Bartlett Roxy 10 Apr 1788 21 Apr 1874 -
Bartlett Sarah L. 13 Apr 1851 30 Jul 1901 -
Bartlett Willie E. 29 Jul 1872 1 Jun 1880 -
Barton John F. 30 Apr 1852 8 Mar 1920 -
Barton Mary S. 21 Nov 1860 21 Dec 1917 -
Barton Vera E. 18 Jan 1868 25 Sep 1886 -
Bascom Flavel 1804 1890 -
Bascom John F. 1843 1875 -
Bascom Phillip Flavel - - -
Bascom Ruth Pomeroy - - -
Bascom Thomas G. 1859 1861 -
Bassett Laura B. 18 Nov 1860 6 Apr 1908 -
Bassett Mary A. - 20 Jan 1879 68y
Bassett Miss Marion H. - 28 Mar 1888 19y
Bassett Norman C. 1853 1911 -
Bateman Annie Tyler 1 Feb 1828 28 May 1878 -
Bateman Clifford R. 7 Mar 1854 6 Feb 1883 -
Bateman Newton 27 Jul 1822 21 Oct 1897 -
Bateman Sarah 12 Jun 1820 12 Jul 1847 -
Bateman Sarah R. - 17 Jul 1847 1 week
Bates Blanche Smith 1879 1915 -
Bates Emmaline 1848 1882 -
Bates Jacob Pierce 1821 - -
Bates Jane Eliza 1827 1869 -
Bates Nealy L. 1877 1912 -
Baxter Actus - 10 Jun 1878 78y 8m 29d
Baxter Rachel - 17 Mar 1880 79y 11m 14d
Baxter Samuel - 20 Jan 1805 67y 8m 1d
Baylor Margery 1848 1934 -
Beatty Laura - - -
Beatty Z. - - -
Becker Emma J. 26 Jun 1848 16 Mar 1878 -
Becker John 1811 1900 -
Becker Kate - - -
Becker Lother 28 Sep 1833 6 Nov 1889 -
Becker Mary - - -
Becker Mary A. 23 Feb 1841 9 Jul 1881 -
Becker Mary J. 1828 1899 -
Beers Ann Eliza 1808 1901 -
Beers Jessie - - -
Beers Stephen D. 1807 1870 -
Behringer Hellen C. - 17 Oct 1886 64y
Behringer J. D. - 29 Aug 1865 9m 21d
Behringer Michael - 30 Oct 1870 48y
Belden Ann Norton 1819 1856 -
Belden Anna - 28Jul 1861 74y 1m
Belden Charles B. 1851 1883 -
Belden David - 18 Jan 1861 85y
Belden Frances Ann 1853 1869 -
Belden Louisa Rigby 1825 1907 -
Belden Marcus 1815 1903 -
Belden Priscilla 1851 1893 -
Belden Sarah 1847 1867 -
Beldon - - - -
Belknapp Henry - July 1870 30y
Bell Eliza B. 1867 1915 -
Bell James 2 Sep 1825 9 Aug 1878 -
Bell John W. 1858 1931 -
Bell Mrs. E. M. A. 7 Oct 1833 16 Mar 1895 -
Bellows Edith A. 15 Jul 1826 18 Sep 1885 -
Bellows Frank B. 1852 1924 -
Bellows James 1845 1923 -
Bellows Muriel 1865 1928 -
Bellows Warren S. 28 Dec 1819 21 Aug 1875 -
Bender Alma Colville 1867 1914 -
Bender Robert J. 1890 1936 -
Bender Victor C. 1861 1915 -
Benedict Nancy - 20 Feb 1877 82y
Benedict W. Scott - 4 May 1856 17y
Bengtson Abraham N. 1867 1870 -
Bengtson Abraham P. 1864 1867 -
Bengtson Elsa 1832 1899 -
Bengtson Infant 1866 1866 -
Bengtson Peter 1826 1895 -
Benner Elias 12 Jun 1809 26 May 1891 -
Benner Elizabeth 25 Apr 1818 24 Nov 1895 -
Benner Phebe E. S. 12 Jun 1848 18 Aug 1856 -
Bennett Jennie M. 1865 1929 -
Benson Ben A. 1864 1898 -
Benson Christine 1867 1961 -
Benson Esther A. 1878 1957 -
Benson Frances A. 1895 1942 -
Benson Swan 1865 1937 -
Bentley Fletcher 1895 1896 -
Bentley Florence M. 18 Jan 1893 21 Jan 1978 -
Bentley Julia W. 1861 1944 -
Bentley William F. 1859 1936 -
Bergen Bessie - - -
Bergen Louisa - 3 Sep 1841 -
Berger Morris 1862 1930 -
Berggren August Werner 1840 1921 -
Berggren Christine N. 1845 1921 -
Berggren Johanna L. 1877 1921 -
Berggren Ralph Augustus 1871 1887 -
Bergland George 1870 1874 -
Bergland Hannah 1837 1923 -
Bergland Lewis 1827 1897 -
Berquest A. L. B. - - -
Berquest Andrew J. - - -
Berquest E. A. B. - - -
Berquist Frank E. 3 Nov 1858 30 Mar 1914 -
Berquist Nonie Houston 15 Nov 1864 18 Aug 1921 -
Berquist Sophia M. - 13 Jul 1896 57y
Berry Ford L. 1888 17 Sep 1920 -
Berry William J. 27 May 1920 23 Nov 1968 -
Besler Anna 24 Jul 1832 10 Jan 1907 -
Besler Fred D. 4 Apr 1871 1 Jan 1872 -
Besler Grace T. 2 Oct 1854 2 Jan 1879 -
Besler John D. 10 Apr 1833 18 Dec 1921 -
Besler Mina M. 24 Dec 1867 23 Sep 1868 -
Best Jane N. - 28 Sep 1873 69y 3m 10d
Best Nancy E. Bland 19 Aug 1832 16 Aug 1859 -
Best Philip - - -
Best William C. - 1887 -
Bibbins Agnes P. 10 Nov 1892 4 Nov 1897 -
Bibbins Lucia A. 29 Apr 1865 27 Nov 1923 -
Bickford Sherman B. 1843 1862 -
Biederman Caroline 29 Dec 1840 8 Mar 1907 -
Biederman Henry 8 Jul 1832 19 Oct 1901 -
Biggs Harry Barton 1875 1889 -
Biggs Iram Barton 1850 1916 -
Biggs Leroy Eugene 1885 1904 -
Billings Frederick 15 Apr 1834 12 Dec 1916 -
Billings Hannah 5 Mar 1835 14 Oct 1916 -
Birmingham Grace A. 12 Jun 1886 3 Jan 1926 -
Bishop Arthur M. 1871 1942 -
Bishop Della R. 1871 1955 -
Blencoe Robert - 27 Jan 1873 53y 3m 4d
Bliss Fannie Wright 1855 1931 -
Bliss Henry H. 24 Sep 1813 7 Oct 1829 -
Bliss Howard C. 1837 1909 -
Bliss Lucy Comstock 15 Aug 1816 25 Oct 1895 -
Block Annie K. 15 Jan 1843 29 Aug 1854 -
Bloom Olof - 24 Sep 1926 -
Bloomgren Anna S. 1880 1929 -
Bloomgren August 1844 1885 -
Bloomgren C. L. 1878 1922 -
Bloomgren Eliza 1840 1897 -
Blythe Infant son - 18 Jun 1896 -
Boggess Marie K. 18876 1957 -
Boggess Seymour E. 1866 1922 -
Boggs Isabel A. 1862 1930 -
Boggs James B. 1828 1903 -
Boggs Susan C. 1838 1910 -
Bohanan Helen C. 10 Jun 1881 24 Aug 1930 -
Bolen Rosa Anthony 4 Mar 1864 15 Oct 1934 -
Bolick Lizzie 1860 1889 -
Bollenbach Clara May 1881 1943 -
Bone Bell 1846 1926 -
Bone Burt 1874 1909 -
Bone Hewitt 26 Feb 1846 29 Jul 1892 -
Bone Inez 1897 1899 -
Bone Louella Rusk - 7 May 1947 -
Bone Mary E. 1850 1902 -
Bone Percy Cyrene 1871 1946 -
Bone Thirza 1875 1956 -
Boone Richard - Aug 1852 11y 6m
Boone Tracy - - -
Bostwick Alanson 17 May 1814 22 Dec 1876 -
Bostwick Carrie B. 1857 1938 -
Bostwick Jane A. 6 Oct 1818 19 Feb 1903 -
Bostwick Ora A. 19 Jul 1856 22 Apr 1901 -
Bostwick Ozro P. 1853 1941 -
Bourne - - - -
Boutelle Anna M. 1866 1950 -
Boutelle Carrie 1864 1920 -
Boutelle James 1862 1942 -
Boutelle Josiah 1830 1871 -
Boutelle Mary E. 1841 1928 -
Bowling Flora E. 25 Nov 1857 5 May 1921 -
Bowling William H. 9 Jan 1857 25 Dec 1912 -
Bowman Josephine A. - - -
Bowman Melvin L. - - -
Boyd Albert - 1893 -
Boyd George - 1867 -
Boyd John H. - 1874 -
Boyd John W. - 4 Jan 1893 82y
Boyd Mary - 1856 -
Boyd Mary H. - 16 Dec 1893 80y
Boyd Sarah A. - 1867 -
Boydstun Martha 1835 1921 -
Boydstun W. A. 1826 1904 -
Boyer Julia - 11 May 1881 1y 2m
Boyer Orrin E. 1888 1960 -
Boyer Orrin W. - 1828 -
Bracket Horace D. 22 Sep 1813 26 Dec 1876 -
Brainard Bertha 1863 - -
Brainard George White 1860 1943 -
Brechwald Andrew 17 Oct 1833 8 Aug 1889 -
Brechwald Barbara Walz 20 Dec 1831 13 Jun 1897 -
Brechwald Charles 31 Dec 1830 13 Jan 1884 -
Brechwald Frank 1 Dec 1860 1 Sep 1861 -
Brechwald Fred - - -
Brechwald Helen Jorg 4 May 1836 2 Apr 1902 -
Brechwald Mike 1865 1927 -
Brechwald Nicholas - - -
Brewer Richard 1799 1878 -
Brewster Charles E. 1876 1923 -
Brewster Ella R. Peters 1882 1937 -
Bridge Dora A. 1878 1940 -
Bridge Hannah 1830 1916 -
Bridge John R. 1874 1953 -
Briggs - - 30 Nov 1872 -
Brimhall Sylvanus - - -
Brisco Cynthia Fry - 12 Jan 1886 70y
Brisco Nathan - 14 Dec 1878 66y
Bristol Edwin - 29 Jun 1874 27y 1m 25d
Bristol H. C. - 7 Oct 1897 71y
Brock M. A. 3 Apr 1819 23 Jun 1886 -
Brokenshar Frances Beach 1855 1902 -
Bronson Diantha 23 Sep 1822 22 Jan 1901 -
Brooks Emma Bill 1835 1924 -
Brooks Helen - 1867 -
Brooks Mary - 21 Aug 1876 20y
Brooks W. O. 1829 1905 -
Brooks Winfield S. 1871 1885 -
Brough Joseph S. 1865 1931 -
Brown Amelia 20 Jun 1870 28 May 1933 -
Brown Bethana - 28 Sep 1865 92y
Brown Daniel 1879 1906 -
Brown Don G. 1827 1893 -
Brown Doris Bunger 26 Dec 1905 - -
Brown Fanny - 18 Sep 1870 71y 2m 10d
Brown Frank A. 1847 1920 -
Brown G. W. 1815 1895 -
Brown George E. 1862 1892 -
Brown George W. 1875 1950 -
Brown J. Wilson 25 Sep 1850 13 Nov 1917 -
Brown James 1843 1893 -
Brown James E. 1837 1924 -
Brown Jennie 19 Jan 1853 3 Feb 1863 -
Brown Julia A. 1840 - -
Brown Lea Sheridan 1897 1898 -
Brown Lucius A. 1831 1900 -
Brown Maria T. 1818 1891 -
Brown Martha E. 1850 1928 -
Brown Mary E. 8 Jun 1838 8 Jan 1914 -
Brown Nellie 1839 1910 -
Brown Ray Matlock 20 Mar 1893 14 Jul 1970 -
Brown Sarah Peck 1827 1914 -
Brown Susan 1835 1908 -
Brown Thomas S. 24 Jan 1865 2 Dec 1926 -
Brown V. R. 13 Feb 1822 17 Dec 1894 -
Brown W. Mell - 11 Apr 1871 21y
Brown William 1875 1904 -
Brown Willie W. 25 Jun 1859 3 Feb 1883 -
Browne Cecil Frances 1895 1914 -
Browne E. M. 1870 1948 -
Browne Genevieve 1893 1926 -
Browne Mabel Curl 1874 1948 -
Browning Caroline A. 5 Jan 1847 8 Oct 1857 -
Browning J. D. 1800 1863 -
Browning Julia E. 17 Jun 1841 18 Mar 1878 -
Browning Mary J. 21 Oct 1838 12 Sep 1894 -
Browning Sarah T. 24 Jul 1843 26 Mar 1886 -
Browning Submit McCray 1807 1870 -
Brownson J. L. 1855 1934 -
Brownson Mary A. Tyler 1854 1912 -
Bruner Carrie - 6 Oct 1892 20y
Bruner Henry 10 Dec 1812 9 Apr 1901 -
Bruner J. M. 11 Sep 1843 29 Apr 1890 -
Bruner Katie - 29 Aug 1862 13y
Bruner Lovase - 15 May 1848 3y
Bruner Matilda - 3 May 1874 65y
Brunette George W. 16 Jan 1866 26 Sep 1886 -
Buckingham - - - -
Bugbee Amos 1825 1861 -
Bugbee Sarah L. 1838 1863 -
Bull Elizabeth C. 1795 12 Nov 1870 -
Bull Samuel - - -
Bunker Dwight C. 1874 1936 -
Bunker Dwight W. - - 51y
Bunker Elvira Penn 1878 1956 -
Bunker Silvia 5 Dec 1815 5 Dec 1876 -
Burg Carl Robert 1869 1901 -
Burgland Amanda 31 Oct 1865 2 Nov 1932 -
Burgland Arthur T. 1878 1905 -
Burgland Botil N. 1 Dec 1833 23 Feb 1912 -
Burgland Charles M. 1875 1964 -
Burgland Edward O. 1869 1946 -
Burgland Effie Truman 1877 1946 -
Burgland George H. 1876 1957 -
Burgland Grace R. 1884 1979 -
Burgland Henry P. 20 Apr 1834 17 Jan 1913 -
Burgland Jennie 1852 1933 -
Burgland Minnie F. 1874 1957 -
Burgland Nels M. 1846 1932 -
Burgland Ruth Ann 1920 1922 -
Burke Amelia 1871 1954 -
Burke Edmund L. 1858 1933 -
Burke Karl F. 1903 1914 -
Burlingham Abigail - 25 Oct 1893 83y
Burlingham John - 23 Sep 1865 61y
Burlingham William - 24 May 1863 24y
Burnside Carl S. 1873 1931 -
Burnside Julianne 1925 1927 -
Burt Joseph A. 1870 1950 -
Burt Nellie M. Shinn 1872 1931 -
Burtnett Harvey M. 1888 1950 -
Burtnett Helen S. 1889 1960 -
Burton Agnes C. 1856 1939 -
Burton Albert E. 1830 1874 -
Burton Amy Jeannette 1879 1910 -
Burton Delilah 3 Aug 1803 23 Dec 1886 -
Burton Elijah - 30 Sep 1874 78y 8m 24d
Burton Jessie Rosette 1883 1959 -
Burton Nathan L. 1847 1921 -
Butcher Annie S. 1849 1854 -
Butcher Charles T. 1854 1854 -
Butcher Elsie T. 1851 1907 -
Butcher Harry J. 1852 1865 -
Butcher Mary Avery 1844 1931 -
Butcher Mary Zelle 1873 1922 -
Butcher Sophia A. 1810 1893 -
Butcher W. J. 1846 1918 -
Butcher Will Avery 1881 1911 -
Butcher William 1816 1893 -
Butcher William 1841 1915 -
Butcher William Rogers 1841 1915 -
Butts Augusta 31 Mar 1852 28 Sep 1882 -
Byram Cornelia 30 Apr 1829 19 Jan 1918 -
Byram Elias T. 16 Mar 1861 3 Feb 1939 -
Byram Ellen R. 9 Mar 1860 11 Jun 1926 -
Byram Estella May 16 Jun 1868 19 Jun 1909 -
Byram Hattie G. 10 Mar 1880 15 Jan 1967 -
Byram Ulrie Maynard 25 Dec 1831 18 Nov 1912 -
Byrns Florence Clark 1842 1927 -
Byrns William 1838 1875 -

 

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