Cates Cemetery
Cates Cemetery, still kept up. Stones are in varying conditions, and by the size of the cemetery there are probably quite a few unaccounted for people. Leaving from Johnsonville, go east on Hwy 16 about 1 and a half miles and turn right (south) onto CR1000-E go one mile and turn left (east) onto CR 1700-N 3/10's of a mile down on your left is the entrance to Cates Cemetery. Every tombstone photographed and transcribed by Michael J. Von Gebel Oct., 2007; vongoebel@hotmail.com;
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Birth |
Death |
Married |
Illinois Death Cert |
Obit/Pic |
Additional Info |
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A.J. |
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just initials; old brown field stone no dates; |
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Brimberry, James Harold |
June 8, 1913 |
June 22, 1913 |
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Son of Walter & Ethel Brimberry |
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Brimberry, Ray |
Aug. 22, 1899 |
March 2, 1900 |
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Son of Elson & Georgia M. Brimberry |
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Brinberry, J. |
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Co. E 39 U.S.V. INF. |
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Cates, L.E. Lorenzo Estridge |
1846 |
Nov 1, 1924 |
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Death cert # 960171 Wayne Co., Il. |
Same stone with Mary E. Cates |
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Cates, Mary E. |
1848 |
1886 |
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Same stone with L.E. Cates |
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Church, Daisy |
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Oct. 22, 1904 |
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Dau. Of W.M. & E. J. Church; aged 15 ys., 2 ms., 22 ds. |
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Church, Elmer |
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Oct. 16, 1901 Lawton, Ohio |
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Wayne Co. Press Oct 24, 1901 |
Son of W.M. & E.J. Church; aged 18 ys., 3 ms., 26 ds. |
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Church, Emmer J. |
1848 |
1920 |
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Same stone with W.M. Church |
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Church, Lizzie |
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Nov. 4, 1901 |
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Dau. Of W.M. & E.J. Church; aged 14 ys., 5 ms., 25 ds. |
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Church, W.M. |
1842 |
1915 |
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Same stone with Emmer J. Church his wife |
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Clark, (Illegible) |
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(???) 22, 1867 |
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Same stone with William McDaniel Clark |
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Clark, Elizabeth |
1819 |
1876 |
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Same stone with John Clark & Mary his wife; |
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Clark, John B. |
1820 |
1900 |
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Same stone with Elizabeth & Mary his wife; |
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Clark, Louisa |
Sep. 24, 188(?) |
Feb. 10, 188(?) |
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Dau. Of J.H. & M. Clark |
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Clark, Louisa |
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Clark, Margaret |
Apr. 16, 1858 |
Jan. 10, 1894 |
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Clark, Mary |
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no dates, same stone with John Clark & Elizabeth |
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Clark, Riley |
1907 |
Nov 6, 1907 22 days |
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Same stone with M.J. Stoughton Based on Wayne Co., Death records 1886-1910 Betty Beeson |
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Clark, William McDaniel |
J(??) 13, 1872 |
Oct. 14, 1872 |
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Son of (??) & (??) Clark; Same stone with Unknown Clark |
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Derham, Ruth |
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May 1, 1859 |
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Wife of J.H. Derham; aged 48 ys, (?) ms. |
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Durham, Clara B. |
Dec 12, 1881 |
Aug. 24, 1912 |
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Wife of Judd Durham aged 25 yrs, 8 ms., 12 ds. |
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Durham, Hester |
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Mar. 6, 1907 |
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Wife of W.H. Durham; Same stone with W.H. Durhamaged 6(?) yrs., 4 ms., 16 ds. |
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DURHAM, Female |
Wayne Co., Il. |
Aug 24, 1907 34y |
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Possible unmarked or unreadable grave Based on Wayne Co., Death records 1886-1910 Betty Beeson |
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Durham, Viola B. |
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Jan. 30, (????) |
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Dau. Of William Durham; stone badly worn; |
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Durham, W.H. |
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Jan. 29, 1907 78y 10m |
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Same stone with Hester Durham; aged 78 yrs., 9 ms., (??) ds. |
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Engel, Charles |
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Stone badly worn |
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Fleenor, Laura E. |
Sept. 9, 1869 |
Apr. 23, 1920 |
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Wife of B.H. Fleenor |
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Gottfriedt, Linda L. |
Feb 24,1945 |
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Same stone with Verne L. Gottfriedt |
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Gottfriedt, Verne L. |
Feb 24, 1944 |
Dec. 19, 1998 |
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Same stone with Linda L. Gottfriedt |
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Howe, Perneica |
1856 |
1941 |
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J.J. |
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just initials; old brown field stone no dates; |
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Kerr, John |
(illegible) |
Sept. 30, 1910 |
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Same stone with Sophronia Kerr; Co. B 49 Regt. MO Vol. Inf. |
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Kerr, Sophronia |
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Dec. 12, 1902 |
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Wife of John Kerr; aged 67 yrs., 3 ms., 10 ds; Same stone with John Kerr |
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Knopp, David H. |
Sep. 26, 1887 |
Oct. 17, 1895 |
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Son of P.A. & E.A. Knopp |
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Knopp, Elizabeth A. DERHAM |
Feb. 29, 1856 |
no date |
m. Oct 4, 1874 Peter A. Knopp |
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Wayne Co Press Oct 15, 1874 |
Same stone with Peter A. Knopp |
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Knopp, Peter A. |
Aug. 24, 1851 |
Apr. 8, 1920 |
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Same stone with Elizabeth A. His wife |
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KNOPP, Vern Elmer |
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May 25, 1905 6m. 3d |
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Possible unmarked or unreadable grave Based on Wayne Co., Death records 1886-1910 Betty Beeson |
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Lane, Mollie |
1873 |
1921 |
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Morris, Mary |
1868 |
1942 |
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Morris, Samuel |
March 23, 1844 |
Nov. 10, 1913 |
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Co. F 97 Regt. IND INF |
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MORRIS, Samuel |
Mar 15, 1844 Owen Co., IN |
Nov 22, 1914 |
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Possible unmarked or unreadable grave Based on Wayne Co., Death records 1910 -1916 Betty Beeson |
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Pennington, (??) |
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Apr. 3, 1860 |
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aged 9 ms., (?) ds. |
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Pennington, Clara B. |
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stone badly worn |
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Pennington, Daisy |
Apr. 11 187(8) |
Oct. 12, 1912 |
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Wife of I. (?). Pennington |
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Pennington, Elizabeth |
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Sep. 3, 18(??) |
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aged 35 ys., 9 ds. ( Wife of ?????? Pennington) |
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Pennington, Elizabeth STATEN |
(???) 7, 183(?) Aug 7, 1831 Wayne Co., Il. |
Feb. 10,190(?) Feb 10, 1907 |
m. Aug 1, 1848 G. W. Pennington |
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Wayne Co., Press Mar 7, 1907 |
d/o Peter & Mary Staten wife of W. Pennington; same stone with W. Pennington mother of 12 children |
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Pennington, G. Keith |
Mar. 21, 1904 |
Aug. 3, 1983 |
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Same stone with Reva G. Pennington |
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Pennington, George |
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Illinois 30 U.S. Vol. Inf. Jan 12, 1917 |
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PENNINGTON, George Washington |
May 27, 1827 White Co., KY |
Aug 8, 1914 |
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f. John m. Ruth Possible unmarked or unreadable grave Based on Wayne Co., Death records 1910-1916 Betty Beeson |
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Pennington, Hannah M. |
Sept. 22, 1859 |
Feb. 26, 1917 |
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Same stone with J.D. Pennington |
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Pennington, Infant |
Oct. 28, 1887 |
Mar. 15, 1888 |
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Son of Geo. & Nannie Pennington |
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Pennington, J.D. |
Dec 15, 1851 |
Dec. 6, 1928 |
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Same stone with Hannah M. his wife |
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Pennington, Juanita |
1908 |
1991 |
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Same stone with Kenneth L. Pennington; married Feb 22, 1936 |
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Pennington, Kenneth L. |
1905 |
1972 |
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Same stone with Juanita Pennington; married Feb. 22, 1936 |
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Pennington, Leslie |
Mar. 19, 1886 |
Aug. 13, 1947 |
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