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 75,000+ 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 | |
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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 |