Maxton Cemetery
(Also known as Woodside Cemetery)
Brookfield Township - T32N R5E Section 2
LaSalle County, Illinois
Transcribed by Bertha Emmett
This cemetery has many stones that have been badly damaged and some completely destroyed. Others are old and illegible. They were last read in 1990. There may be other interments since that time.
| Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Inscriptions |
| ADAMS, Nellie R. | (broken stone) "Dau of ___& C.C. Adams" | ||
| ANDERSON, Andrew S. | 30 Oct 1840 | 8 Mar 1876 | |
| ANDRUS, Agel Taylor | 25 Jan 1858 | 10 years | |
| ANDRUS, Parnias | 5 Oct 1866 | ___yrs 5 mos; Wife of J. N. Andrus (broken stone) | |
| AUSTIN, J. P. | 1897 | Co I, 53rd Ill. Inf | |
| BACHELOR, Infant Dau | 10 June 1900 | "Dau of W.W. & M.C. Bachelor" | |
| BAKER, Emma | 8 Oct 1873 | 21 Mar 1883 | "Dau of H & L Baker" |
| BAKER, Lena G. | 18 Jan 1844 | 4601 | "Wife" |
| BAKER, Martha A. | 1852 | 1908 | |
| BAKER, Nath'l | (broken stone) 80 yrs. Co A, 104th Ill Inf | ||
| BAKER, Theodore H. | 9 Aug 1829 | 16 Apr 1905 | "Gone but not forgotten" |
| BALCH, Catherine R. | 27 June 1791 | 22 Sep 1859 | |
| BALCH, Henry T. | 28 Nov 1781 | 29 Jan 1869 | |
| BENCKENDORFF, Carl | 11 Nov 1823 | 10 June 1883 | |
| BENCKENDORFF, Friderich | 13 Feb 1797 | 29 Apr 1873? | "Born in Hannover" |
| BENCKENDORFF, Sophia | 28 Nov 1799 | 22 Feb 1884 | |
| BENNETT, J. Byron | 19 Feb 1858 | 46 yrs 15 das | |
| BENNETT, Sarah | 1 Jan 1857 | ||
| BI____?, Abby | 16 Jan/July?, 1869 | "Wife of Frederick A. Bi___?" | |
| BIG___?, Thomas A. | 47 yrs 5 mos 11 das (Broken stone) | ||
| BRADLEY, Berdie | 1871 | 1874 | |
| BRADLEY, Delbert | 1864 | 1865 | |
| BRADLEY, Edwin H. | 1875 | 1881 | |
| BRADLEY, Eliza Jane | 1892 | 1911 | "Dau of S.F. & M. Bradley" |
| BRADLEY, Ellen S. | 1842 | 1874 | "Wife of Samuel Bradley" |
| BRADLEY, Frank A. | 1869 | 1924 | |
| BRADLEY, Mary | 1818 | 1900 | "Wife" |
| BRADLEY, Roswell | 1811 | 1892 | |
| BRADLEY, Samuel F. | 1837 | 1910 | |
| BRADLEY, Vernon A. | 1906 | ||
| BRAGG, Lola V. | 1 Mar 1872 | 4 yrs 10 mos; Dau of Wm. & Betsey Bragg | |
| BRAGG, Willie S. | 3 Mar 17_? | 3 yrs 11 das. Son of Wm. & Betsey Bragg | |
| BRINER, Cora D. | 1869 | 1943 | |
| BRINER, Henry | 15 Sep 1901 | Dec 1901? | Son of W. J. & C. D. Briner |
| BRINER, Henry | 24 Mar 1831 | 8 Dec 1894 | |
| BRINER, Jane | 4 Feb 1825 | 20 Feb 1911 | "Wife" |
| BRINER, Son of W.J. & Cora | 31 May 1908 | 27 Sep 1913 | |
| BRINER, Son of W.J. & Cora O. | 29 Mar 1906 | 16 Sep 1906 | |
| BRINER, Susie M. | 16 Nov 1900 | 26 July 1901 | Dau of V.L. & L.H. Briner |
| BRINER, William J. | 1862 | 1933 | |
| BRINER?, John | 11 Apr 1877 | Stone is very hard to read. | |
| CARPENTER, Charles M. | 22 Mar 1881 | 4 mos 10 das. Son of C.M. & K.O. Carpenter. | |
| CARPENTER, Lillie M. | Sep 1871 | age 7 mos….Dau of G. D. Carpenter. ( Broken stone) | |
| CARPENTER, Martha | 28 July 1871 | 71 yrs 4 mos 6 das. Wife of S. Carpenter | |
| CARPENTER, Maude Louise | 7 Mar 18__? | age 1 yr 4 mos. Dau of C.M. & K.O. Carpenter | |
| CARPENTER, Samuel | 9 May 1882 | aged 88?yrs | |
| CLARK, Emily | 12 Jan 1870 | 1870 | 3 mos 19 das |
| CLARK, Fanny | 12 Aug 1871 | 20 July 1873 | 2 years |
| CLARK, John | 23 Apr 1832 | 30 Aug 1871 | age 39 yrs 3 mos 7 das |
| CLARK, Katie M. | 19 July 1867 | 1 year 1 mo? | |
| CLARK, Lucy | 17 May 1811 | 8 Oct 1888 | "Wife of Patrick Clark" |
| CLARK, Norman | 21 Jan 1859 | age 2 mos 11 das | |
| COLE, Calvin | 3 Dec 1793 | 17 Jan 1884 | |
| COLE, Phebe | 9 Aug 1796 | 12 May 1887 | |
| COLEMAN, Dau of J.F. & H.J. | 18 Aug 1885 | 1 mo 3 das | |
| COVELL, Aveline R. | 7 Jan 1863 | 9 Mar 1899 | |
| COVELL, Frankl L. | 1857 | 1931 | |
| COVELL, Harriet L. | 6 Mar 1821 | 5 Apr 1891 | "Wife of Jonathan Covell" |
| COVELL, Helen | 1870 | 1956 | |
| COVELL, Ida I. | 31 Mar 1861 | 28 June 1888 | "Dau of Jonathan & Harriet Covell" |
| COVELL, Infant Daughter | 17 Mar 1908 | 19 Mar 1908 | Infant Dau of F.L. & F.S. Covell |
| COVELL, Jonathan | 14 June 1815/16? | 9 Jan 1892 | |
| COVELL, Maggie V. | 13 June 1888 | 14 June 1890 | |
| COVELL, O. E. | 1864 | 1937 | |
| COVELL, Ralph | 23 Nov 1891 | 8 Oct 1912 | |
| COVELL, Russell Frary | 21 Feb 1909 | 7 Mar 1961 | Oklahoma, 1st Lt, U.S. Army, WW2" |
| CROCKER, J. B. | May 1898 | Co D, 104 Ill Inf. | |
| DARBY, Annie E. | 1852/62? | 1941 | "Sister" |
| DARBY, George N. | 1856/66? | 1944 | |
| DARBY, Silas C. | 1857 | 1937 | |
| DARBY, Thomas | 29 Sep 1895 | 90 yrs 11 mos 4 das | |
| DINGER, Caroline P. | 13 Aug 1884 | age 36 yrs 5 mos. "Wife of Peter Dinger" | |
| DINGER, Fred W. | 1871 | 1912 | |
| DINGER, Laura | 18 Jan 1869 | age 1 yr. "Dau of P & C.P. Dinger" | |
| DINGER, Mary L. | 1911 | 1912 | "Daughter" |
| DINGER, Stella M. | 1877 | 1953 | "Wife" |
| DOBBIE, Margaret | No dates on stone; 67 years | ||
| DODGE, Joel | Stone is broken. No dates visible. | ||
| DODGE, Sylvina | 10 Sep 1870 | 73 yrs 7 mos 13 das; "Wife of Joel Dodge" | |
| DUNHAM, Martha A. | 1 Feb 1826 | 9 Jan 1877 | "Wife of A. Dunham" |
| ELBERT, Olive E. | 22 Feb 1867 | age 4? yrs 5 mos 26 ds | |
| ELLIOTT, Ellwood H. | 1919 | 1980 | U.S. Navy |
| EWERS, Eleazer | 20 Aug 1875 | "Father of Squire Ewers"; 86 yrs 8 das | |
| EWERS, Eliza | 15 Oct 1865 | "Dau of S & Lucinda Ewers"; age 4 years | |
| EWERS, Geneva | 22 Jan 1875 | "Dau of Squire & Lucinda Ewers"; 21 yrs 10 mos | |
| FOSTER, Bell | 27 Sep 1870 | "Wife of Cleavland Tuttle"; age 23 yrs | |
| GAGE, Aaron | 3 Apr 1824 | 19 Nov 1879 | |
| GAGE, Aaron | 3 Apr 1824 | 19 Nov 1879 | |
| GAGE, Daisy | 1907 | 1908 | "Dau of E. & L. Gage" |
| GAGE, Hannah | 1 July 1831? | 8 Apr 1908 | "His Wife" |
| GAGE, Hannah | 4 July 1834 | 6 Apr 1908 | "His Wife" |
| GAGE, Jesse | 24 Dec 1800 | 1 Nov 1864 | |
| GAGE, Laura S. | 1842 | 1939 | |
| GAGE, Manly | 17 Feb 1873 | (rest of stone illegible) | |
| GAGE, Manly Holbrook | 30 Aug 1854 | "Son of R & H.A Gage", 11 mos 7 das | |
| GAGE, Mary E. | 26 Dec 1891 | 57 yrs 2 mos 11 das. "Wife" | |
| GAGE, Richard | 2 Oct 1889 | 62 yrs 4 mos 13 das | |
| GAGE, Richard J. | 8 Dec 1843 | 28 Apr 1903 | Medal of Honor, Pvt Co D, 104th Ill Inf, Civil War |
| GAGE, Sephrona | 1 Aug 1803 | 16 Aug 1890 | "His Wife" |
| GAGE, Susie | 13 Aug 1873 | "Dau of Richard & Mary Gage"; 2 yrs 1 da | |
| GAGE, Susie L. | 19 Nov 1883 | 19 May 1890 | |
| GAGE, William J. | 3 July 1892 | 25 yrs 2 mos 22 das | |
| GATCHELL, Ada Maria | 9 Feb 1874 | 19 July 1875 | "Dau of J.M. & C.V. Gatchell" |
| GATCHELL, Alice Hawkins | 1852 | 1926 | |
| GATCHELL, Catherine V. | 22 Aug 1847 | 12 Apr 1912 | Wife of James Gatchell |
| GATCHELL, Charles Albert | 22 Oct 1876 | 14 June 1930 | Son of James M. Gatchell |
| GATCHELL, George W. | 22 Aug 1910 | 10 Feb 1913 | Child of C.A. & F.M. Gatchell |
| GATCHELL, Infant Daughter | 13 April 1904 | Child of C.A. & F.M. Gatchell | |
| GATCHELL, James M. | 9 Feb 1839 | 11 May 1923 | "enlisted Co F, 104 Reg Ill Vol Inf 1862 at |
| GATCHELL, John J. | 2 Apr 1905 | 21 June 1956 | Son of James M. Gatchell |
| GATCHELL, William Edward | died 1872 | died in infancy. Son of J.M. & Catherine. | |
| GATCHELL, William James | died 187_? | 1 yr 2 ds; died in infancy. Son of J.M. & Cath. | |
| GOLDER, George | 31 Aug 1876 | "Native of Glasgow, Scotland"; 72 yrs 8 mos 16 ds | |
| GOODRICH, Alice | 1855 | 1926 | |
| GOODRICH, Asel | 22 May 1860 | 24 yrs 11 mos | |
| GOODRICH, Edward J. | 9 June 1870 | 7 Oct 1923 | |
| GOODRICH, Eliza | 1836 | 1901 | "Wife" |
| GOODRICH, Samuel | 1823 | 1900 | |
| GRAHAM, Amy | "Wife of Fred'k Graham"; Date & age underground | ||
| GRAHAM, Frederick Dr. | 13 May 1863/68? | age 75 yrs | |
| GRAHAM, Mary G. | (broken stone) age 58 years | ||
| GRAHAM, Sgt. W. F. | 1899 | Co A, 53rd Ill Inf | |
| GRAHAM, Wm. F. | 10 May 1898 | age 84 yrs | |
| GRUBE, Charles | 1869 | 1940 | |
| GRUBE, Fredericka | 19 Nov 1837 | 19 Oct 1892 | "Wife of Charles Grube" |
| GRUBE, Fredrick | 24 June 1877 | 29 July 1877 | |
| HADLEY, Children | (broken stone) No dates; Child. of __? & Barbara Hadley | ||
| HALLEN, Daniel A. | 9 Feb 1864 | age 6 yrs?; "Son of D.A. & S. Hallen" | |
| HALLEY, Robert | 27 Jan 1864 | 77 years | |
| HOLT, Alonzo G. | 1875 | 1898 | |
| HOLT, Catherine M. | 1841 | 1883 | |
| HOLT, Charles R. | 1840 | 1900 | Co A, 19 Wis Inf. |
| HOLT, Earl S. | 22 Feb 1898 | 24 Feb 1899 | "Children of Wm. H. & M.A. Holt" |
| HOLT, John A. | 10 Nov 1856 | 15 Nov 1856 | "Children of Thomas and R.A. Holt" |
| HOLT, Lester W. | 11 Dec 1890 | 19 Feb 1899 | "Children of Wm. H. & M.A. Holt" |
| HOLT, Nellie F. | 20 Feb 1860 | 27 Aug 1860 | "Children of Thomas and R.A. Holt" |
| HOLT, Rhoda A. | 1823 | 1913 | "His Wife" |
| HOLT, Sarah A. | 18 Mar 1858 | 17 Feb 1862 | "Children of Thomas and R.A. Holt" |
| HOLT, Thomas | 24 Mar 1825 | 26 Sep 1907 | "My husband", "We Part to Meet Again" |
| HOLT, William H. | 15 Oct 1869 | 13 Feb 1899 | "Children of Wm. H. & M.A. Holt" |
| HURIN, Lewis F. | 12 Nov 1864 | 2 yrs 9 mos 4 das; "Son of A & C Hurin" | |
| JACKSON, Charlie | 13 Sep 1892 | "Son of J & M. J. Jackson"; 10 yrs 7 mos 13 das | |
| JENNINGS, Moses | 21 July 1851 | age 21 das. Son of L & E.A. Jennings | |
| JOHNSON, Ary C. | 1853 | "Wife" | |
| JOHNSON, I. C. | 1846 | 1913 | |
| JONES, Adaline M. | 1818 | 1897 | "Wife" |
| JONES, Albron | 1845 | 1864 | |
| JONES, Charles A. | 1848 | "Children of L.B. & A.M. Jones" | |
| JONES, Francis C. | 1840 | 1899 | |
| JONES, Harrison P. | 1846 | 1884 | "Children of L.B. & A.M. Jones" |
| JONES, Lyman B. | 1812 | 1856 | |
| JONES, Sarah H. | 1854 | 1854 | |
| KOHRT, Alfred | 20 July 1876 | "Son of __? Kohrt"; age 3 mos 14 das | |
| KOHRT, Annetennet P. | 28 Mar 1883 | "Wife of F. W. Kohrt"; 31 yrs 5 mos 11 das | |
| KOHRT, B. Harrison | 30 Oct 1888 | 13 Feb 1907 | "Son of F.W. & M.E. Kohrt" |
| KOHRT, Ellen, Julia Anna | 27 Dec 198 | 21 Jan 1904 | "Dau of D. C. & A.A. Kohrt" |
| KOHRT, Franklin | 28 Oct 1883 | "Son of F.W. & A.P. Kohrt"; 8 yrs 11 das | |
| KOHRT, Frederick D. | Mar 1891 | 68 yrs 11 das | |
| KOHRT, Juliane M. | 16 Sep 1884 | "Wife of F. D. Kohrt"; 58 yrs 7 mos 7 das | |
| KOHRT, Willie D. | 6 Apr 1889 | "Son of W.H. & M.J. Kohrt"; 9 mos 9 das | |
| LINDSAY, David | 5 May 1809 | 29 Apr 1889 | "Born in Scotland" |
| LINDSAY, Elizabeth | 15 July 1834 | 5 Sep 1902 | |
| LINDSAY, Elmer R. | 21 Aug 18--? | 10 June 1893/8? | (difficult to read); "Son of R.S. & E.J. Lindsay" |
| LINDSAY, Eva R. | 22 Sep 1904 | 10 Sep 1906 | "Dau of W.D. & E. Lindsay" |
| LINDSAY, Floyd W. | 16 May 1898 | 7 Sep 1899 | "Son of W.D. & E.J. Lindsay" |
| LINDSAY, Mary | 11 Apr 1813 | 10 Mar 1884 | "His Wife"; "Born in Watertown, Mass" |
| LINDSAY, Mary | 16 Apr 1863 | "Wife of David Lindsay"; age difficult to read | |
| LINDSAY, Mary I. | 6 Sep 1865 | "Dau of R.S. & C.E. Lindsay"; 1 yr -mo 17 das | |
| LINDSAY, Mary L. | 23 Apr 1864 | 8 Sep 1866 | "Dau of R.S. & E.J. Lindsay" |
| LINDSAY, Regenia M. | 13 Mar 1849 | 12 May 1918 | |
| LINDSAY, Robert S. | 22 Apr 1823 | 2 Apr 1899 | "Born in Glasgow, Scotland" |
| LINDSAY, William D. | 23 Sep 1840 | 8 May 1862 | "Buried at Milliken Bend, La, War Memorial" |
| MARSH, Jane Amelia | 24 Mar 1885 | 86 yrs 7 mos 7 das. Wife of Geo. Marsh | |
| MARSH, Rev. George | 10 Dec 1877 | 81 yrs 12 das | |
| MARTIN, Edith H. | 1898 | 1920 | |
| MAXON, Florence? | Jan/June? 1864 | (broken stone - difficult to read) | |
| MAXON, George S. | 7 Mar 1867 | 73 yrs 6 mos 17 das | |
| MAXON, George S. | (broken stone) Dates & age cannot be read | ||
| MAXON, Lewis A. | 2 Jan 1844 | age 24 yrs | |
| MAXON, Paul | 29 ? 1847 | age 26 years (stone almost illegible) | |
| MAXON, Sarah F. | 19 Oct 1872 | "Dau of George S. & Mary Maxon"; 23 yrs 2 das | |
| MAXON, Wife of David | 20 Dec 1877 | (broken stone); 25 yrs 10 mos 27 das | |
| McINTYRE, Infant Dau | 24 Sep 1865 | "Dau of J & S McIntyre"; 4 mos 24 das | |
| McINTYRE, Sarah | 10 Dec 1865 | "My Wife", "Wife of J. McIntyre"; age 21 yrs | |
| McMURRAY, Robert | 8 Sep 1878 | 80 yrs 5 mos 22 das | |
| MERRIMAN, Jacob | 17 Aug 1870 | 9 yrs 6 das. Son of John & D. Merriman | |
| MILLER, Hattie B. | Sep 1864 | 7 mos 20 das; "Dau of R.C. & P. Miller" | |
| MILLER, Louisa M. | 20 Apr 1863 | age 6 yrs; "Dau of Eliza & Wm? Miller" | |
| MILLER, Peninah | 17 July 1871 | 56 yrs 5 mos 22 das; "Wife of Reuben Miller" | |
| MOORE, Rebecca G. | Mar? 187_? | 61 yrs 10 mos 14 das; "Wife of John Moore" | |
| MOORE, Thomas H. | 25 Dec 1847 | age 40 yrs | |
| POOLE, Mary | 5 Nov 1876? | age 51 yrs; Wife of H. Poole (broken stone) | |
| POOLE, Mary S. | 1 May 1872 | 2 yrs 7 mos; Dau of H & M Poole | |
| REYNOLDS, Lucinda | 18 Nov 1865 | "Wife of J. Reynolds"; age 42 years | |
| RICE, Infant Daughter | 19 Oct 1865 | 2 days old. Dau of T.A. & E. Rice | |
| ROSE, Albert B. L. | 11 Sep 1852 | "Child of G.W. & M. Rose"; 1 yr 2 mos 24 das | |
| ROSE, Ellen | 5 Oct 1863 | "Dau of G.W. & M. Rose"; 10 yrs 21 das | |
| ROSE, Ellen S. | 5 Oct 1863 | "Child of G. W. & M. Rose"; 10 yrs 10 mos | |
| ROSE, Emma Jane | 29 July 1883 | "Dau of G.W. & M. Rose"; 26 yrs 6 mos 16 das | |
| ROSE, Estella | 1875 | 1876 | |
| ROSE, G. W. | 27 Mar 1894 | 74 yrs | |
| ROSE, George | 2 Nov 1888 | aged 39 years | |
| ROSE, George A. | 1875 | 1897 | |
| ROSE, Maria | 12 Apr 1912 | "His Wife"; 91 yrs 3 mos 5 das | |
| ROSE, Oretnsa | 1849 | 1912 | "Wife" |
| ROSE, William H. | 1846 | 1910 | |
| SCHROEDER, C. E. | 25 Nov 1861 | age 71 yrs | |
| SCHROEDER, Christ | Oct 1871 | gestobben Aug 1875 | 9 mos 29 lage? (hard to read stone) |
| SCHROEDER, Eva | 24 Jan 1890 | age 80 yrs; "Wife" | |
| SCHROEDER, Fredrich | geb den 22 Sep 1806 | gest den 24 Feb 1886 | |
| SCHROEDER, Maria | geb ben 5 Feb 1805 | gest den 27 Aug 1873 | "Faur Von F. Schroeder" |
| SCHROEDER, Stuart? | Feb 1805 | Aug 1873 | 68 years |
| SEEFUS, Wellimei? | 1854 | 1 yr 5 mos 11 das; "Dau of _____ Seefus" | |
| SIGLER, Asa T. | 26 Nov 1865 | aged 10 yrs. "Child of R.P. & Elizabeth Sigler" | |
| SIGLER, Bertha | 1879 | 1948 | |
| SIGLER, Elizabeth | 4 July 1824 | 30 July 1897 | "His Wife" |
| SIGLER, Francis R. | 18 Nov 1849 | "Children of R.P. & Elizabeth Sigler" | |
| SIGLER, Henry O. | 25 Feb 1854 | aged 1 yr. "Child of R.P. & Elizabeth Sigler" | |
| SIGLER, Infant Son | No dates. Son of J.E. & B.A. | ||
| SIGLER, John | 1867 | 1940 | |
| SIGLER, Mary E. | 20 Feb 1858 | age 5 das. "Child of R.P. & Elizabeth Sigler" | |
| SIGLER, Robinson P. | 26 July 1819 | 19 Oct 1901 | (2 stones) Co A, 53rd Ill Inf |
| SMALLEY, Frank G. | 22 Mar 1872 | 9 mos 3 das. Son of R.S. & L.J. Smalley | |
| SMALLEY, Minnie | 16 Nov 1870 | 1 mo 25 das. Dau of R.S. & L.J. Smalley | |
| SMITH, Morgan | 19 Sep 1857 | 30 yrs | |
| SNOOK, Sarah J. | 23 Aug 1875 | age 35 years. Wife of John Snook | |
| TANNER, Flora E. | 13 Sep 1880 | Dau of G. W. & M.E. Tanner; 13 yrs 3 mos 9 das | |
| WERNSTRUM, Goldie M. | 6 June 1897 | 14 Feb 1899 | "Dau of C.W. & N. Wernstrum" |
| WIESNER, Conrad H. | 26 June 1828 | 11 July 1901 | Ottawa, Ill. Discharged 4 Mar 1865 at Camp Butler, Ill. Gunshot wound in right groin. |
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| Marshall | Woodford | Livingston |
