We have recorded inscriptions and/or copies of caretaker’s records for 100-plus cemeteries in and near Bureau Co. Lot maps are available for some cemeteries.
Our Master Cemetery Index contains 60,000+ names of persons buried in these cemeteries.
Cemeteries in Bureau County, Illinois
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| I | Inscriptions Recorded |
| C | Caretaker's Records (copies) |
| B | Both Inscriptions and Caretaker's Records (copies) |
| PP | Private Property |
| Former | No Visible Gravesites Remaining |
| Date Started | Type of Record | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arispie Township | |||
| Former Arispie Cemetery (aka Backbone Cemetery) | PP | ||
| Albrecht Cemetery | 1842 | I | PP |
| Perkins Cemetery | 1843 | I | PP |
| Former Chenoweth Cemetery | PP | ||
| Berlin Township | |||
| Malden Cemetery | 1850s | B | |
| Bureau Township | |||
| Roggy Cemetery | 1855 | I | |
| Corss Cemetery (aka West Bureau Cemetery) | 1840s | I | |
| Clarion Township | |||
| Erbes | 1860s | I | |
| St. Paul German Evangelical Cemetery | 1850s | I | |
| Hetzler Cemetery (aka Wells Cemetery) | 1832 | I | |
| Former Rice Family Cemetery | 1860s | PP | |
| Former Clarion Cemetery | PP | ||
| Concord Township | |||
| Lyford-Fifield Cemetery | 1830s | I | |
| St. Patrick's Cemetery (Catholic) | 1873 | I | |
| Sheffield Cemetery | 1840s | B | |
| Hopeland Cemetery | 1840s | B | |
| Former Highland Cemetery (Remains moved to Hopeland Cemetery) | |||
| Dover Township | |||
| Limerick Cemetery | 1850s | B | |
| Heaton's Point Cemetery | 1830s | I | |
| Mason Cemetery | 1840s | I | |
| Pioneer Cemetery | 1840s | I | |
| Prairie Repose Cemetery | 1859 | C | |
| Fairfield Township | |||
| Amish Cemetery | 1944 | I | |
| Fairfield Cemetery (aka Yorktown Cemetery) | 1850s | C | |
| Thomas Cemetery (aka Cartwright Cemetery) | 1870s | I | |
| Anderson Family Cemetery | 1872 | I | PP |
| Gold Township | |||
| Gold Township Cemetery | 1860s | I | |
| Greenville Township | |||
| Greenville/Fairfield Union Cemetery | 1840s | B | |
| Bowen Cemetery | 1842 | I | |
| Newell Cemetery | 1850 | I | |
| Former Forest Cemetery | PP | ||
| New Bedford Chapel Cemetery (aka United Brethren Cemetery) | 1860 | I | |
| Hall Township | |||
| Ladd Cemetery | 1904 | B | |
| Ottville Cemetery | 1840s | I | |
| Lithuanian Liberty Cemetery | 1910 | I | |
| St. Anne's Cemetery (Lithuanian - Catholic) | 1900s | I | |
| Valley Memorial Park | 1947 | I | |
| St. George's Cemetery (Syrian) | 1920 | I | |
| St. Peter & St. Paul Cemetery (Polish - Catholic) | 1890s | I | |
| Miller Cemetery | 1840s | I | |
| St. Valentine's Cemetery (Polish - Catholic) | 1891 | I | |
| Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Catholic) | 1891 | C | |
| St. Joseph's Cemetery (Catholic) | 1864 | I | |
| St. Margaret's Cemetery (For priests and nuns) | 1900 | I | |
| Indiantown Township | |||
| Mt. Bloom Cemetery | 1855 | C | |
| St. Mary's Cemetery (Catholic) | 1873 | I | |
| Old Catholic Cemetery | 1861 | I | |
| Oak Hill Cemetery (aka Providence Cemetery) | 1836 | I | |
| Willow Springs Mennonite Cemetery (German) | 1871 | I | |
| LaMoille Township | |||
| Union Cemetery (aka Clapp Cemetery) | 1837 | B | |
| Van Orin Repose Cemetery | 1877 | I | |
| North Prairie Cemetery (aka Prairie Hill Cemetery) | 1851 | I | |
| Greenfield Cemetery (aka LaMoille Cemetery) | 1837 | C | |
| Leepertown Township | |||
| Greenwood Cemetery | 1888 | I | |
| Miller Cemetery | 1845 | I | |
| Macon Township | |||
| Wood Family Cemetery | 1861 | I | PP |
| Bunker Hill Cemetery | 1850 | I | |
| Walnut Grove Cemetery | 1852 | I | |
| Mt. Pleasant Cemetery | 1850s | I | |
| Manlius Township | |||
| Manlius Cemetery | 1920 | C | |
| Follett Cemetery | 1840s | I | PP |
| First Baptist Church of Manlius Cemetery (aka Sand Hill Cemetery) | 1861 | I | |
| Former Hatch Cemetery | PP | ||
| Milo Township | |||
| Milo Township Cemetery | 1860s | I | |
| Mound Cemetery (aka Boyd's Grove Cemetery) | 1850s | I | |
| Mineral Township | |||
| Mineral Cemetery | 1850s | I | |
| Neponset Township | |||
| Floral Hill Cemetery | 1885 | I | |
| Neponset Cemetery (aka Old West Cemetery) | 1853 | I | |
| Ohio Township | |||
| Union Cemetery | 1850s | B | |
| St. Mary's Cemetery (Catholic - actually in Lee County) | 1865 | I | |
| Princeton Township | |||
| Clark Family Cemetery | I | PP | |
| Former Knox Cemetery (aka Hayes Cemetery) | 1840s | ||
| Woodlawn-Stoner Cemetery (aka Backbone Cemetery) | 1859 | I | |
| Elm Lawn Memorial Park | 1938 | C | |
| Oakland Cemetery (Name index w/year of burial) | 1836 | C | |
| Former Old Swedish Cemetery | PP | ||
| Former Jenkins & Greene Family Cemetery (gravestones moved to Woodlawn-Stoner Cemetery) | 1840s | I | |
| Selby Township | |||
| Evangelical & Reformed (now UCC) Church Cemetery (German) | 1860s | B | |
| St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery (German) (aka Church on the Hill Cemetery) | 1850s | B | |
| Brush Creek Cemetery (aka Artesian Well, Long, Selby & Oak Hill Cemetery) | 1846 | I | |
| St. Mary's Cemetery (Catholic) | 1917 | C | |
| DePue Village Cemetery | 1910s | I | |
| Serbian Orthodox Cemetery | 1907 | I | |
| Searl's Ridge Cemetery (aka Ridge Cemetery) | 1838 | I | |
| Walnut Township | |||
| Red Oak Methodist Cemetery | 1855 | I | |
| Walnut Cemetery | 1880 | C | |
| Westfield Township | |||
| Lost Grove Cemetery | 1837 | I | |
| Calvary Cemetery (Catholic) | 1880 | B | |
| Cherry Miner's Memorial Cemetery | 1909 | I | |
| Holy Trinity Cemetery (Catholic) | 1909 | I | |
| Berean Cemetery | 1850s | I | |
| Kennedy Family Cemetery | 1860s | I | PP |
| Wheatland Township | |||
| Former Lone Tree Cemetery | 1850 | I | PP |
| Hunter Cemetery (aka Cottage Methodist Cemetery) | 1840s | I | PP |
| Wheatland Township Cemetery | 1860s | I | |
| St. Francis Cemetery (Catholic - actually in Putnam County) | 1863 | I | |
| Wyanet Township | |||
| Former Aldrich Family Cemetery | 1855 | I | PP |
| Former Sapp Cemetery | 1845 | I | PP |
| Forest Hill Cemetery | 1842 | B | |
| Triplett Cemetery (aka Center Grove and Prairie Cemetery) | 1842 | I | PP |
| County Home Cemetery (one memorial marker, no individual ones) | 1855 | C |