Greenwood Cemetery

Greenwood Cemetery is located on South Main Street in Canton and covers over one hundred acres.
Many thanks to the persons who takes such good care of this cemetery!

PARTIAL LISTING...
Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age	Inscription
Adkison, S. A.				Co. E 34 Iowa Inf.
Anderson, Samuel				Co. D 151 Ill. Inf.
Armstrong Eliza J.		Jul 11 1865	20 yr 11 mo 13 da	Wife of J. W. Armstrong
Armstrong, Boyd M.	Jul 11 1884	Feb 02 1888
Armstrong, Calvin S.	Nov 21 1843	Aug 24 1889
Armstrong, James W.	Apr 16 1836	Aug 29 1887
Armstrong, Margaret A.	1838	1921
Armstrong, Sarah F.	1847	1912
Armstrong, Willard	Aug 14 1867	Feb 05 1868
Barrett, James				Co. H 42 Ill. Inf.
Bauman, Elmer		Feb 22 1897	26 yr 9 mo 22 da
Bauman, John P.		Jan 29 1891	77 yr 8 mo 2 da
Bauman, Mary A. Bybee		Feb 21 1914	87 yr 11 mo 4 da	Wife of John P. Bauman
Bennett, Whitfield				Corpl. Co. F 103 Ill. Inf.
Brining, John D.				Btry B. 1 Ill. Lt. Arty.
Burson, Jesse A.				Co. G 16 Ill. Inf.
Capps, Elijah	Jan 10 1797	Dec 20 1891
Capps, Rebecca	Mar 25 1795	Nov 03 1890		Wife of Elijah Capps
Carper, Sadie Durham	1878	1909
Cook, Bryant L.	1810	1837
Cook, Mary J.	1814	1900		Wife of Bryant Cook
Creek, John W.				Co. M Spanish American War
Culton, Roda		Aug 15 1852	28 yr	Wife of John J. Culton
Custer, Alice Miller		Apr 02 1885	23 yr 3 mo 23 da	No dates; dates submitted by Julie Riise
Custer, David Horace		Sep 26 1872	21 yr 4 mo	info submitted by Julie Riise
Custer, Hannah B.	Sep 26 1817	May 19 1887		2 stones
Custer, Peter Y.	Jul 31 1818			Dates submitted by Julie Riise
Custer, W. H.				No dates
Dewey, Milton C.				Sergt. Co. K Ill Inf. Mexican War
Drake, Jos. L.				Co. B 148 Ill. Inf.
Durham Simeon O.	Jul 09 1845	Dec 02 1936
Durham, Dorothy N.	Nov 12 1901	Nov 30 1952
Durham, Ella M.	Dec 28 1870	Feb 07 1937
Durham, Emma E.	Dec 08 1866	Jul 11 1897
Durham, Julia A. Grim	Jul 14 1848	Sep 15 1914
Durham, William		Apr 1 1948	60 yr	Cook Army 68 Inf. W. W. I
Fish, A. P.				FAR Co. K 9 Ill. Cav.
Fuller, Ira O.				Co. E 36 Ill. Inf.
Gass, Charles				Co. G 52 Pa. Inf.
Grim, Addie	May 29 1873	Feb 22 1877		Dau of E. W. & E. A. Grimm
Grim, Boyd A.	1895	1974
Grim, David	Feb 18 1819	Apr 25 1907
Grim, Edgar Lincoln		Oct 15 1864	4 yr 5 mo 23 da	Son of D. & R. Grim
Grim, Eliza A.		Jan 22 1859	14 yr 7 mo 11 da
Grim, Elizabeth A.	Mar 01 1853	Sep 27 1912
Grim, Emma	1867	1957
Grim, Emma L.		Feb 06 1849	2 yr ? mo 2 da	Dau of P. & S. Grim
Grim, Ephriam Wages	Dec 29 1848	Nov 12 1930
Grim, Forest A. Ellsworth		Oct 29 1864	1 yr 11 mo 25 da	Son of D. & R. Grim
Grim, Frederick E.	Aug 10 1879	Aug 12 1929
Grim, Ganderson D.		Oct 12 1864	22 yr 7 mo 11 da	Co. K 103 Ill. Inf. Captured at Dallas, Ga. and died in Andersonville prison
Grim, Gilbert	1875	1906		Son of R. J. Points
Grim, Henry Manuel		Jan 12 1852	4 yr	Son of D. & R. Grim
Grim, Ida C.	Aug 05 1876	Aug 26 1968
Grim, James M.		Feb 24 1849	11 mo 6 da	Son of P. & S. Grim
Grim, Jefferson J.	1852	1927
Grim, Margaret	Apr 03 1892	Jul 22 1966
Grim, Mary E.		Mar 10 1849	6 yr	Dau of P. & S. Grim
Grim, Mary W. Mackey	Dec 09 1815	Jan 28 1881		Wife of Philip Grim, widow of Wm. Armstrong
Grim, Noah		Sep 17 1875	19 yr 8 mo 16 da
Grim, Otto M.	1891	1918
Grim, Patience		Aug 07 1887	68 yr 7 mo 21 da	Wife of John Grim
Grim, Philip Jr.		Aug 19 1851	35 yr 8 mo 9 da
Grim, Philip Sr.	1779	1867		2 stones, Dook's Co. 5 Va. Mil. War of 1812
Grim, Rebecca	Sep 20 1821	Aug 09 1881		Born in Belmont Co. Ohio; wife of David Grim
Grim, Rebecca Ida		Oct 05 1864	5 yr 9 mo 24 da	Dau of D. & R. Grim
Grim, Robert F.	Apr 05 1903	Aug 10 1964
Grim, Winifred	Aug 14 1878	Aug 07 1900
Grimm, Anna B.	1867	1942
Grimm, C. E.				Co. M 5 Ill. Inf. Spanish-American War
Grimm, Charles	1856	1911
Grimm, Clifford E.	May 26 1880	Jan 19 1914
Grimm, Edith E.	Jul 25 1909	blank
Grimm, Frances P.	May 22 1851	Jun 23 1935
Grimm, Helen	Apr 24 1884	Dec 01 1962
Grimm, Henry P.		Apr 30 1913	73 yr
Grimm, John E.	Nov 26 1907	blank
Grimm, Mary Jane "Baby"		1934		"G. Lee"
Grimm, Nancy C.	Jun 07 1857	Dec 14 1932
Haines, Nehemiah	Dec 23 1844	Jun 14 1909
Haines, Rachel Grim	Mar 30 1845	Jan 17 1936
Hamilton, Rosannah Abigail		May 13 1841	20 yr 7 mo 22 da	Dau of Henry/Martha Hines; wife of Jonathan Hamilton
Hampton, A. B.				Co. E 45 Iowa Inf.
Harrison, Joseph	1844	1883		Info by Karen Morlan; Co. G 38 Ill. Inf.
Harrison, Rebecca Havens	1851	1914		Info by Karen Morlan; Wife of Joseph Harrison
Harrison, Mattie	1877	1949		Info by Karen Morlan; Dau of J. & M. Harrison; W. W. I nurse 1918-1921
Havens, George	Sep 30 1862	Oct 16 1934		Info by Karen Morlan
Havens, Grace	Apr 21 1909	Jun 30 1926		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Havens, Jesse	Mar 06 1902	Aug 1984		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Havens, Lucille	1906	1991		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Havens, Minerva	1871	1923		Info by Karen Morlan; wife of George Havens
Havens, Pearl	Nov 13 1891	Mar 18 1927		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Havens, Richard Lee	Nov 23 1914	Jun 26 1934		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Havens, Ross	May 27 1898	May 1982		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Havens, Russell	Jun 19 1904	Feb 01 1915		Info by Karen Morlan; child of G. & M. Havens
Hebb, Samuel				Corpl. Co. A 89 Ill. Inf.
Jacobs, William B.				Sgt. Co. K 103 Ill. Inf.
James, Alice	Sep 02 1871	Nov 01 1918
James, Lenton Willis		Mar 17 1919		Died in France
Kemper, James R.	Feb 03 1831	Jan 20 1904
Kemper, Martha A. Cook	Jun 01 1836	Feb 25 1904
King, Jas. C.		Jan 03 1863		Capt. Co. K 103 Ill. Inf.
Lewis, David W.				Co. E 2 Pa. H. A.
Mann, Alice	1853	1938
Marshall, Francis A.		Sep 20 1852		Dau of M. & L. Marshall
Marshall, Thomas		May 21 1854		Son of M. & L. Marshall
Maxwell, Alex H.				Vet. of the Black Hawk War
Mellert, Raymond		May 16 1907		Infant son of F. & L. Mellert "Darling baby"
Melvin, Hannah Spencer	Oct 05 1845	Dec 29 1901
Melvin, James W.	May 14 1837	Nov 10 1886
Michells[Muckles?], Martha J.		Jul 04 1859	21 yr 1 mo 26 da	On same stone as Eliza A. Grim
Miller, Caty A.		Jul 15 187?	12 yr 4 mo 23 da	Dau of S. P. & C. A. Miller
Miller, Hannah C.	Nov 07 1855	Dec 25 1909
Miller, James P.	Jul 01 1850	Apr 21 1928
Miller, John D.		Mar 19 1859?	6 yr 3 mo 10 da	Son of S. P. & C. A. Miller
Miller, Joseph	Sep 16 1815	Jul 03 1904
Miller, Maud I.	Jun 18 1869	Apr 19 1951
Miller, Phoeba Ann	Sep 16 1825	Jul 10 1913
Miller, W. Henry	Dec 04 1854	Mar 17 1942
Mitchell, Jas.				Co. M 5 Ill. Inf. Spanish-American War
Murphy, Charles H.		Sep 05 1851	11 mo 05 da	Son of W. H. & S. Murphy
Murphy, John W.		Jun 11 1853	1 yr 5 mo 20 da	Son of W. H. & S. Murphy
Oldham, Joshua	1840	Dec 16 1882		PVT Co. H 42 Ill. Inf. born in Cheshire, Eng. died in P. & O. Plow Works Explosion, data by Danni Hopkins
Palmer, H. B.		Dec 16 1882		PVT Co. K 8 Ill. Inf.; Killed in explosion at P & O Plow Works.
Parlin, Caroline	1825	1922		Wife of William Parlin
Parlin, William	1817	1891
Parvin, Freling Huysen	1845	Mar 03 1868		Co. D 55 Ill. Inf.; died of disease contracted at Andersonville prison
Pierce, Jos. H.				Co. K 103 Ill. Inf.
Powell, William				Co. G 53 Ill. Inf.
Pritchard, John E.	1846	1902
Pritchard, Susanna Murphy	1848	1933		Wife of John E. Pritchard
Putman, Alfred				Co. E. 132 Ill. Inf.
Redfern, Mark	Oct 16 1820	Jan 18 1901		Co. A 55 Ill. Inf.
Silvernail, J. W.	1843	Nov 27 1863		Co. K 103 Ill. Inf.; dates submitted by Marsha Pruitt
Spencer, David B.		Mar 15 1848	45 yr 25 da	Co. K 7 Ill. Cav.
Spencer, Elizabeth A.		Jan 11 1861	43 yr 8 mo 3 da	Wife of D. Spencer
Spencer, Louisa Jane	1838	1918
Stafford, O. B.				Co. F 94 Ill. Inf.
Stenson, Alfred				Co. H 17 Ill. Inf.
Stickler, Jas. H.				Sergt. Co. K 103 Ill. Inf.
Stockdale, Sidney A.	May 17 1841	Dec 25 1875		Co. C 103 Ill. Inf.
Swan, Isaac				Builder & Pioneer Founder of Canton; see next entry
Swan, Isaac				War of 1812; Richmond's Co 48 N. Y. Mil. Mr. Swan was killed in a cyclone, June 18, 1835.
Thorn, John				Co. A 55 Ill. Inf.
Townsend, John R.				Co. G 132 Ohio N. G. Inf.
Wages, Amos B.	Dec 17 1858	Jun 25 1947
Wages, Julia A.	Mar 02 1848	Sep 16 1907		Wife of P. Wages
Wages, Katheryn	Dec 12 1865	Apr 08 1935
Wages, Peter B.	1852	1930
Wages, Rose B.	1888	1964
Wallace, John B.		Apr 06 1862		Killed at Shiloh Co. E 8 Ill. Inf.
Walling, Bryant L.		1843		Infant
Walling, Cynthia	1808	1840		Wife of Lewis Walling
Walling, Eli	1839	Oct 15 1864		Killed at Atlanta; Co. C 103 Ill. Inf.
Walling, Lewis	1800	1880
Walling, Lewis		1854		Infant
Whitnah, Hiram A.	Nov 21 1838	Mar 07 1894
Whitnah, Mary E.	Feb 21 1839	Feb 13 1904		Wife of Hiram Whitnah
Yocum, James H.				Co. D 51 Ill. Inf.
Yocum, Marion				U. S. Navy