Brimfield Cemetery

 

Brimfield Cemetery is in Section 23 of Brimfield Township. Take Route 150 in a westerly direction through Brimfield. After you pass the town you will see Brimfield Cemetery on the right-hand side of the road.

Many thanks to the person(s) for taking such good care of this cemetery!

 

All photographs take by Janine Crandell unless otherwise stated.
 

A Revolutionary War veteran is buried in the Brimfield Cemetery. There are two stones for Benjamin Miller who was a private in Carpenter's Company. Benjamin lived to be 99 years, 5 months, and 20 days old!

 

Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Age

Miscellaneous Notes
Frank Alden   Mar 1, 1865 19 yr 11 mo 2 da 2nd stone
Loren B. Bennett       Co. K 42 Ill. Inf.
Mary E. Best 1906 1986   submitted by Diane Minor
Robert J. Best 1906 1980   submitted by Diane Minor
Ira W. Blanchard Jan. 23, 1845 Mar. 23, 1862   Co. C 47 Ill. Inf.
James J. Claypool   May 28, 1889   Co. K 47 Ill. Inf.
Geo. H. Cobb       Co. A 17 Ill. Inf.
Charles W. Cone   Mar. 8, 1865   Co. G 77 Ill. Inf.
Pat K. Drumm       Co. H 47 Ill. Inf.
Horace E. Dyer       Co. A 17 Ill. Inf.
Ann Fitzsimmons 1819 1893    
Enoch W. Foster   May 22, 1889   Co. B 112 Ill. Inf.
Alford G. Grooms   Jul. 18, 1869   Co. A 17 Ill. Inf.
George Harrison 1806 1867   Co. E 11 Ill. Cav.
Eliza Harrison 1809 1866   Wife of G. Harrison
Ephraim Herriott 1840 1917   Co. D 8 Ill. Inf.
William Hockenberry   Aug. 23, 1914   Co. C 47 Ill. Inf.
Edward C. Huey   Nov. 21, 1863   Co. A 17 Ill. Inf.
James H. Huey   Nov 22, 1863   Co. F 47 USC Inf.
Thomas Johnson Dec. 2, 1844 Jul. 21, 1912   Co. F 11 Ill. Cav.
Levi Kellogg Aug. 1, 1792 Nov. 28, 1856   War of 1812
William A. Lawson Aug. 8, 1838 Oct. 18, 1880   Co. G 77 Ill. Inf.
Stuart LeGault 1899 1983   submitted by Diane Minor
Margaret LeGault 1898 1977   submitted by Diane Minor
Josephine McKune 1899 1902    
Mary McKune 1869 1902    
Frank Miars 1870 1932   submitted by Diane Minor
Katie B. Miars 1872 1955   submitted by Diane Minor
Roy S. Miars Apr. 9, 1895 Jun. 11, 1947   submitted by Diane Minor
William J. Miars 1894 1968   submitted by Diane Minor
Patrick Needham Dec. 6, 1833 Dec. 20, 1892   Co. I 108 Ill. Inf.
John O'Harra 1840 1880   20 NY Cav.
William Rook       Co. I 2 Iowa Cav. farrier
Robert R. Ryan       Co. I 47 Ill. Inf.
Joseph Slocum 2nd stone Jul. 11, 1865 51 yr Co. G 77 Ill. Inf.
Geo. W. Smith       Co. E 11 Ill. Cav.
Catherine VanDyke 1850 1936   submitted by Diane Minor
Austin E. Walker 1844 1923 2nd stone Co. K 77 Ill. Inf.
Olivia Snyder Walker 1845 1933    
Joseph H. Yerby 1829 1890 2nd stone Co. K 77 Ill. Inf.
Susanna Ford Yerby 1840 1884    
William F. Yoakam       Co. D 4 Iowa Cav.

 

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