History of the Restoration Movement


Grave Locations Of Restoration Movement Leaders In Illinois

Below Is An Incomplete List Of Leaders In The Restoration Movement Now Deceased Whose Remains Have Been Located And Kept On Record For Future Restoration Study. Photos And The Locations Are Sketchy. As Further Investigation Comes To Light, Updates Of Photos And Directions To Locations Will Be Made. Some Of The Names Listed Below Represent A "Wish-List" Of Graves I Hope To Visit Someday. If You Would Care To Assist In Producing Pages For Any Listed Below, Contact Me And Ask How You Can Help! For A Complete Listing Of Pages That Have Been Produced See The Master Index

Sorted By Name

Adams, George F. (03.1846-06.11.1884) Blandinsville, McDonough County, Glade Cemetery, GPS: 40.556869, -90.864133, bio. Haynes, p,461 (Find-A-Grave)
Anderson, William Glasgow (10.12.1818-08.27.1908) Colfax, McClean County, Wiley Cemetery, GPS: 40.571121, -88.632244, bio. Haynes, p.462, (Find-A-Grave)
Ashley, John Clinton (05.14.1800-08.1850) Walnut Hill (Dix), Jefferson County, Little Grove Christian Church Cemetery, GPS: 38.464823, -89.022841, bio Haynes, p.462 (Find-A-Grave)
Ashley, Dr. John Kossuth (1824-1905) Cisne, Wayne County, bio Haynes, p.463
Ayles, Elias Sullivan (10.07.1831-05.15.1916) Fairfield, Wayne County, Maple Hill Cemetery, GPS: 38.3819, -88.3503, (Find-A-Grave) Haynes, p.464

Babcock, Clara Celestea Hale (05.31.1850-12.12.1924) Erie, Whiteside County, Erie Cemetery, GPS: 41.6616, -90.082, (Find-A-Grave) Haynes, p.464
Bacon, George E. (1851-1896) Aurora, Kane County, Spring Lake Cemetery, GPS:41.7417, -88.3244 (Find-A-Grave) bio Haynes, p.466
Ballinger, John W. (1837-05.15.1879) Girard, Macoupin County, Girard Township, Section Ee, Cemetery, GPS: 39.4465, -89.7921, (Find-A-Grave) Haynes, p.469.
Bowles, Hugh (03.05.1786-12.28.1846) Tunbridge, DeWitt County, Old Union Cemetery, GPS: 40.127940, -89.097692, (Find-A-Grave) (Father of William P.)
Bowles, William Payton (01.05.1811-03.19.1863) Tunbridge, DeWitt County, Old Union Cemetery, GPS: 40.127940, -89.097692, (Find-A-Grave)
Burgess, Otis Asa (1829-1882) Forrest, Livingston County, Forrest Cemetery
Burgess, Nancy J. (1836-1902) Forrest, Livingston County, Forrest Cemetery
Burnett, Alan Keith (01.10.1936-06.06.2020) Hazel Dell, Cumberland County, Hazel Dell North Cemetery 39.2030800-88.0445500, (Find-A-Grave)

Cartwright, Peter (1785-1872) Pleasant Plains, Sangamon County, Illinois, Pleasant Plains Cemetery, GPS: 39.868472, -89.920365, Methodist Circuit Rider
Callender, George (1807-1891) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Campbell, George (1807-1872) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Campbell, John G. (1813-1901) Bloomington, McClean County (bio in Haynes, p.493)

Dalton, Charles (12.29.1928-08.24.2012) Cave-In-Rock, Hardin County, Cave Hill Cemetery, GPS: 37.476748,-88.166488, (Find-A-Grave)
Darst, John (1816-1895) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Davenport, William H. (1823-1863) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Davidson, Caleb (1797-1870) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Deweese, David (1801-1876) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Dickinson, Elijah (1795-1862) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Dickinson, Elijah W. (1835-1920) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Doty, Clifton Evan (1899-1974) Sumner, Sumner Cemetery

Ewing, Albert G. (1804-1873) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery

Freeman, Charles Wesley (02.26.1859-07.14.1942) Toledo, Cumberland County, Toledo Memorial Park Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)

Hall, Dr. Joseph (1806-1861) Edgewood, Effingham County, Edgewood Cemetery, GPS:38.9255562, -88.6549988 (Find-A-Grave)
Haynes, Nathaniel Smith (1844-1925) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Headington, Joel (1803-1858) Morgan County, Antioch Cemetery (7 Miles from Jacksonville)
Headington, J.A. Jr. (1839-1916) Morgan County, Antioch Cemetery (7 Miles from Jacksonville)
Henderson, David Patterson (1810-1897) Jacksonville, Diamond Grove Cemetery
Hieronymus, Robert E. (1862-1941) Eureka, Woodford County,Olio Township Cemetery
Hostetler, Joseph (02.27.1797-08.27.1870) Lovington, Moultrie County, Keller Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)
Howard, John R. (02/20/1807-02.28.1870) Cobden, Union County, Toledo Christian Church Cemetery, GPS: 37.5583810, -89.2625860 (Find-A-Grave) Editor of the The Christian Reformer (1836), Bible Advocate (1842-1847)
Humbert, E. Royal F. (1910-1989) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery

Jones, John T. (1795-1877) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery

Kane, Andrew Jackson (02.11.1817-11.14.1896) Springfield, Sangamon County, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Plot: Block 7,48, (Find-A-Grave)
Karr, John Wesley (11.04.1836-01.10.1910) Clinton, DeWitt County, Woodlawn Cemetery, GPS: 40.1608009,-88.9661026 (Find-A-Grave)
Kennedy, Levi, (12.29.1899-12.30.1970) Alsip, Cook County, Burr Oak Cemetery, GPS: 41.66216, -87.72916 (Find-A-Grave)

Langston, Ira W. (1912-2001) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Lappin, Samuel Strahl (1870-1960) Lamard Township, near Jeffersonville, Wayne County, Bestow Cemetery, GPS:38.44639,-88.40436, (Find-A-Grave)
Lehman, Louis O. (1877-1923) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Lindsey, James Alfred (1792-1872) Tazewell County, Family Cemetery
Lindsey, John A. (1821-1887) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery

Major, Ben (1796-1852) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
McCash, Andrew Jackson (11.30.1843-12.08.1930) Greenville, Bond County, Hazel Dell Cemetery, GPS: 38.907595,-89.428159, (Find-A-Grave) (Son of I.S. McCash)
McCash, Isaac Sparks (04.28.1819-03.05.1911) Greenville, Bond County, Hazel Dell Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)
Myers, Abisha M. (1813-1872) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Myers, Elias B. (1805-1867) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Munnell, Thomas (2.8.1828-9.1898) Alma, Marion County, Martin Cemetery, GPS:38.736624, -88.935689, (Find-A-Grave)
Mulkey, Philip (1775-1844) Mulkeytown, Franklin County, Old Mulkeytown Cemetery, GPS: 37.964526, -89.105421 (brother of John Mulkey and known as the "father of Restoration in the South of Illinois")

Nance, A.J. (06.19.1846-1927) Hammond, Piatt County, Hammond Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp
Northcutt, Andrew Duncan (09.11.1813-06.03.1890) Niantic, Macon County, Long Point Cemetery, GPS: 39.829888, -89.172542, (Find-A-Grave)

Osborne, Harrison W. (1800-1883) Morgan County, Antioch Cemetery

Palmer, Henry D. (d.08.1861) Eureka (Info in Memoirs of A.C., V.2, p.386)
Perry, Jonas Andrew (6.30.1858-12.29.1931) Watseka, Iroquois County, GAR Cemetery, Plot: se 7 (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Radford, Jr., Benjamin J. (1838-1933) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Roberts, William Grant "W.G." (12.14.1869-03.11.1952) Arcola, Douglas County, Arcola Township Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Shick, Peter W. "P.W." (02.13.1847-01.12.1916) Lawrence County, Wesley Chapel Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp
Scott, Andrew (1786-1859) Berlin, Family cemetery
Springer, James (12.1865-1926) Springerton, White County, Springerton Cemetery, 38.179520, -88.358058, (Find-A-Grave) *lp
Stagner, John S. (05.26.1828-06.26.1887) Cookville, McLean County, Blue Mound Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)
Stark, J. Carroll (1830-10.28.1908) Pulaski, Hancock County, Pulaski Cemetery, No Marker, DeGroot Family Plot (Find-A-Grave) (Find-A-Grave2)

Tyler, John W. (1808-1888) Decatur, Greenwood Cemetery

Vanhoutin, John Jamison (06.08.1842-01.15.1928) Paris Township, Edgar County, Edgar Cemetery, (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Waggoner, John Garland (1844-1929) Eureka, Woodford County, Olio Township Cemetery
Walton, Joseph Marsh (10.08.1859-01.21.1940) Bader, Schuyler County, Bader Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Sorted By City

Alma, Marion County
Thomas Munnell (2.8.1828-9.1898) Alma, Marion County, Martin Cemetery, GPS: 38.736624, -88.935689, (Find-A-Grave)

Alsip, Cook County
Levi Kennedy (12.29.1899-12.30.1970) Burr Oak Cemetery, GPS: 41.66216, -87.72916 (Find-A-Grave)

Arcola, Douglas County
William Grant "W.G." Roberts (12.14.1869-03.11.1952), Arcola Township Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Aurora, Kane County
Spring Lake Cemetery, GPS:41.7417, -88.3244
George E. Bacon(1851-1896) (Find-A-Grave) bio Haynes, p.466

Bader, Schuyler County
Joseph Marsh Walton (10.08.1859-01.21.1940) Bader Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Berlin
Andrew Scott (1786-1859) Family cemetery

Blandinsville, McDonough County
George F. Adams (03.1846-06.11.1884) Glade Cemetery, GPS: 40.556869, -90.864133, bio. Haynes, p,461 (Find-A-Grave)

Bloomington, McClean County
John G. Campbell (1813-1901) (bio in Haynes, p.493)

Cave-In-Rock, Hardin County
Charles Dalton (12.29.1928-08.24.2012) Cave Hill Cemetery, GPS: 37.476748,-88.166488, (Find-A-Grave)

Cisne, Wayne County
Dr. John Kossuth Ashley (07.04.1824-1905) burial place yet to be discovered, bio Haynes, p.463 (son of John Clinton Ashley)

Clinton, DeWitt County
Woodlawn Cemetery, GPS: 40.1608009,-88.9661026
John Wesley Karr (11.04.1836-01.10.1910) (Find-A-Grave) (J.W. Karr co-edited The Christian Herald with B.J. Radford & Dudley Downs)

Cobden, Union County
Toledo Christian Church Cemetery, GPS: 37.5583810,-89.2625860
John R. Howard (02/20/1807-02/28/1870) bio. Haynes, p.462 Editor of the The Christian Reformer (1836), Bible Advocate (1842-1847) (Find-A-Grave)

Colfax
William Glasgow Anderson (10.12.1818-08.27.1908) Colfax, McClean County, Wiley Cemetery, GPS: 40.571121, -88.632244,bio. Haynes, p.462 (Find-A-Grave)

Cookville, McLean County
John S. Stagner (05.26.1828-06.26.1887) Blue Mound Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)

Decatur
John W. Tyler (1808-1888) - Greenwood Cemetery

Edgewood, Effingham County
Edgewood Cemetery, GPS:38.9255562, -88.6549988 (Find-A-Grave)
Dr. Joseph Hall (1806-1861)

Erie, Whiteside County
Erie Cemetery, GPS: 41.6616, -90.082,
Clara Celestea Hale Babcock (05.31.1850-12.12.1924) (Find-A-Grave) Haynes, p.464

Eureka, Woodford County
Olio Twp./Eureka Cemetery
George Callender (1807-1891)
George Campbell
(1807-1872)
John Darst (1816-1895)
William H. Davenport (1823-1863)
Caleb Davidson (1797-1870)
Elijah Dickinson (1795-1862)
Elijah W. Dickinson (1835-1920)
David Deweese (1801-1876)
Albert G. Ewing (1804-1873)
Nathaniel Smith Haynes (1844-1925)
Robert E. Hieronymus (1862-1941)
E. Royal F. Humbert (1910-1989)
John T. Jones (1795-1877)
Ira W. Langston (1912-2001)
Louis O. Lehman (1877-1923)
John A. Lindsey (1821-1887)
Ben Major (1796-1852)
Abisha M. Myers (1813-1872)
Elias B. Myers (1805-1867)
Benjamin J. Radford, Jr. (1838-1933)
John Garland Waggoner (1844-1929)

Palmer, Henry D. (d.08.1861) Eureka (Info in Memoirs of A.C., V.2, p.386)

Fairfield, Wayne County
Maple Hill Cemetery, GPS: 38.3819, -88.3503,
Elias Sullivan Ayles (10.07.1831-05.15.1916) (Find-A-Grave) Haynes, p.464

Forrest
Otis Asa Burgess (1829-1882)
Nancy J. Burgess (1836-1902)

Gary
Nathaniel Smith Haynes (1844-1925)

Girard, Macoupin County
Girard Township Cemetery, GPS: 39.4465,-89.7921
John W. Ballinger (1837-05.15.1879) (Find-A-Grave) Haynes, p.469.

Greenville, Bond County
Hazel Dell Cemetery GPS: 38.907595,-89.428159
Andrew Jackson McCash (11.30.1843-12.08.1930) (Find-A-Grave)
Isaac Sparks McCash (04.28.1819-03.05.1911) (Find-A-Grave)

Hammond, Piatt County
A.J. Nance (06.19.1846-1927) Hammond Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Hazel Dell, Cumberland County
Hazel Dell North Cemetery 39.2030800,-88.0445500
Alan Keith Burnett (01.10.1936-06.06.2020) (Find-A-Grave)

Jacksonville
David Patterson Henderson (1810-1897) Diamond Grove Cemetery
Harrison W. Osborne (1800-1883) Morgan County, Antioch Cemetery (7 Miles from Jacksonville)
Joel Headington (1803-1858) Morgan County, Antioch Cemetery (7 Miles from Jacksonville)
Joel A. Headington Jr. (1839-1916) Morgan County, Antioch Cemetery (7 Miles from Jacksonville)

Lawrence County
Peter W. "P.W." Shick (02.13.1847-01.12.1916) Wesley Chapel Cemetery (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Lamard Township, Near Jeffersonville
Samuel Strahl Lappin (1870-1897) Wayne County, Bestow Cemetery

Lovington, Moultrie County
Joseph Hostetler (02.27.1797-08.27.1870) Lovington, Moultrie County, Keller Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)

Mulkeytown, Franklin County
Old Mulkeytown Cemetery, GPS: 37.964526, -89.105421
Philip Mulkey (1775-1844) (brother of John Mulkey and known as the earliest preacher in southern Illinois)

Niantic, Macon County
Andrew Duncan Northcutt (09.11.1813-06.03.1890) Long Point Cemetery, GPS: 39.829888, -89.172542, (Find-A-Grave)

Paris Township, Edgar County
John Jamison Vanhoutin (06.08.1842-01.15.1928) Edgar Cemetery, (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Pulaski, Hancock County
J. Carroll Stark (1830-10.28.1908) Pulaski Cemetery, No Marker, DeGroot Family Plot (Find-A-Grave) (Find-A-Grave2)

Sangamon County, Pleasant Plains
Peter Cartwright (1785-1872) Pleasant Plains Cemetery, GPS: 39.868472, -89.920365, Methodist Circuit Rider (Find-A-Grave)

Springerton, White County
James Springer (12.1865-1926) Springerton Cemetery, 38.179520, -88.358058, (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Springfield, Sangamon County
Andrew J. Kane (02.11.1817-11.14.1896) Oak Ridge Cemetery, Plot: Block 7,48, (Find-A-Grave)

Sumner
Clifton Evan Doty (1899-1974) Sumner Cemetery

Tazewell County
James Alfred Lindsey (1792-1872) Family Cemetery

Toledo, Cumberland County
Charles Wesley Freeman (02.26.1859-07.14.1942) Toledo Memorial Park Cemetery (Find-A-Grave)

Tunbridge, DeWitt County
Old Union Cemetery GPS: 40.127940, -89.097692,
Hugh Bowles (03.05.1786-12.28.1846) (Find-A-Grave)
William Payton Bowles (01.05.1811-03.19.1863) (Find-A-Grave)

Watseka, Iroquois County
Jonas Andrew Perry (6.30.1858-12.29.1931) tn GAR Cemetery, Plot: se 7 (Find-A-Grave) *lp

Walnut Hill
John Clinton Ashley (05.14.1800-08.1850) Walnut Hill (Dix), Jefferson County, Little Grove Christian Church Cemetery, GPS: 38.464823, -89.022841, bio Haynes, p.462 (Find-A-Grave)

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