Oakwood Cemetery Burials, Joliet, Will County, IL

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Oakwood Cemetery Burials
Joliet, IL
Cass St (IL Rte 30)

Located at 41°31'41" | 88°03'16"

Picture used with permission of Matt Hucke of graveyards.com

Oakwood Cemetery, on the north bank of Hickory creek, was established as a cemetery in 1854, when it was
platted. The Cemetery Company was organized in 1857, under a charter granted by the Legislature.
Here many of the soldiers of 1861-65 are buried
[From "Souvenir of Settlement and Progress of Will County, Ill.", 1884:]

Burials
[NOT A COMPLETE LISTING]
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MILITARY BURIALS:

John Cook - Revolutionary War Soldier (source #1)
John J. Flack - Revolutionary War Soldier (source #1)

L. S. Charles, Mexican War Soldier (source #1)

D. Bailey, CW Soldier (source #1)
F. A. Bartleson, CW Soldier (source #1)
Gideon Berneir, CW Soldier (source #1)
Rodney S. Bowen, CW Soldier (source #1)
W. B. Brown, CW Soldier (source #1)
John Call, CW Soldier (source #1)
George A. Carew, CW Soldier (source #1)
S. G. B. Carpenter, CW Soldier (source #1)
E. M. Clark, CW Soldier (source #1)
A. S. Dikeman, CW Soldier (source #1)
A. Donnelly, CW Soldier (source #1)
Geo. D. Dyer, CW Soldier (source #1) .
John W. Edeel, CW Soldier (source #1)
Wm. Evans, CW Soldier (source #1)
Hubert Fellows, CW Soldier (source #1)
N. W. Flack, CW Soldier (source #1)
George H. Gewman, CW Soldier (source #1)
Matt. B. Gleen, CW Soldier (source #1)
H. B. Goddard, CW Soldier (source #1)
E. Grandy, CW Soldier (source #1)
David G. Grover, CW Soldier (source #1)
Louis B. Hand, CW Soldier (source #1)
Ellis Harwood, CW Soldier (source #1)
James E. Haverland, CW Soldier (source #1)
A. H. Howk, CW Soldier (source #1)
Benj. Ingersoll, CW Soldier (source #1)
Josiah Ingersoll, CW Soldier (source #1)
Geo. Johnson, CW Soldier (source #1)
Geo. Johnston. CW Soldier (source #1)
Walter A. Mallory, CW Soldier (source #1)
W. H. Marsh, CW Soldier (source #1)
Chas. H. Matthews, CW Soldier (source #1)
Fred. Matthews, CW Soldier (source #1)
S. B. Nickerson, CW Soldier (source #1)
Sam Nickerson, CW Soldier (source #1)
Franklin Nouer, CW Soldier (source #1)
L. D. Palmer, CW Soldier (source #1)
James Pdoss, CW Soldier (source #1)
Edmund W. Phelps, CW Soldier (source #1)
Newell Pratt, CW Soldier (source #1)
W. M. Radcliff, CW Soldier (source #1)
A. S. Randall, CW Soldier (source #1)
Harvey Range, CW Soldier (source #1)
Jas. H. Reynolds, CW Soldier (source #1)
W. Reynolds, CW Soldier (source #1)
Lorenzo P. Sanger , CW Soldier (source #1)
Wm. F. Saylor, CW Soldier (source #1)
Nicholas Shaw, CW Soldier (source #1)
Philip Sipple, CW Soldier (source #1)
Wm. A. Steel, CW Soldier (source #1)
Robert Stevens, CW Soldier (source #1)
M. W. Stoddard, CW Soldier (source #1)
S. W. Strong, CW Soldier (source #1)
Wm. Thompson, CW Soldier (source #1)

Non-Military Burials

Larsen, Hanna - b. June 24, 1853; d. Jan 30, 1927 (src #2)
Larsen, Mads - b. Sept 11, 1865; d. June 21, 1928 (src #2)

Sources:
#1: "Souvenir of settlement and progress of Will County, Ill.", 1884 - Transcribed by K. Torp
#2: Transcribed from stone by Rita Blum