Kightlinger Cemetery
The Kightlinger Cemetery is found in the northwest quarter of Section 27 in Elba Township on County Road 18. It is a beautiful, well-kept cemetery with many tall walnut trees. The names below with an asterisk have a corresponding digital photograph that I can send to you. Please email me if you are interested.
Kightlinger Cemetery sits atop a big hill
The huge monument
is the Hurlbutts:
Asa, Alice L., Caroline N., Charles, Henry, John,
George S., Laura, Mary Ann, & Mary Jones.
This cemetery was walked and photographed by Janine Crandell on May 14, 2003. If you have any additional information on people who are buried here, but are not listed on this web page, your contribution would be most appreciated! Thank you!
| Name | Birth | Death | Age | Inscription |
| * ?, Freddie | No dates or last name | |||
| * ?, Homer | No dates or last name | |||
| * ?, Rosie | No dates or last name | |||
| Baird, ? | 1876? | Jul 11 1890 | 14 yr | |
| Baird, J. O. | ||||
| *Balch, J. Edgar | Mar 05 1866 | 20 yr 1 mo 02 da | Son of Sam A. Balch | |
| Bengsten, Nellie | Oct 18 1881 | |||
| *Botes[Boyes?], Francis | Sep 29 1885 | 85 yr 3 mo 15 da | ||
| *Botes[Boyes?], Robert | May 17 1873 | 76 yr…. | Broken pieces reglued | |
| Bowhan, Frank | 1881 | |||
| Bowhay, Charlotte | 1866 | Nov 1 1866 | 10 mo 25 da | |
| *Bowhay, Rachel | Oct 21 1866 | 4 yr 1 mo 02 da | Dau of G. W. & M. G. Bowhay | |
| *Bye, Charles W. | Feb 28 1866 | 0 yr 1 mo 17 da | Barely readable | |
| Bye, Marion A. | Son of ? Bye | |||
| Bye, Marion E. | May 18 1883 | 6 yr 9 mo 11 da | ||
| *Callahan, Earl R. | Jul 05 1881 | 0 yr 04 mo 10 da | Son of M. R. Callahan | |
| Callahan, James | 1886 | |||
| *Callahan, Jennie | Apr 15 1881 | 21 yr 10 mo 12da | Wife of M. R. Callahan | |
| *Cerns, Mary Jane | Sunken | 40 yr ? mo 23 da | Wife of Samuel Cerns | |
| *Condreay, Abel P. | Jan 01 1869 | 44 yr 09 mo 2 da | ||
| *Condreay, James W. | 1825 | 1876 | ||
| Condreay, Lucy I. | Dec 21 1868 | Aug 4 1889 | 21 yr | |
| *Condreay, Mary D. | 1828 | 1894 | Wife of James Condreay | |
| *Condreay, Robert P. | Feb 24 1882 | 42 yr 6 mo 25 da | ||
| *Curtis, Archie Linn | Sep 20 1870 | 00 yr 4 mo 27 da | Son of J. B. & J. E. Curtis | |
| *Douglas, Alice L. | Feb 10 1882 | 29 yr 10 mo 28da | Wife of J. C. Douglas | |
| *Doyle, Mich’l | Co. G 89th Ill Inf. | |||
| Dragoo, infant dau. | Dec 11 1899 | Dec 11 1899 | ||
| *Duckworth, William E. | Apr 16 1874 | 00 yr 9 mo… | Son of R. & A. Duckworth | |
| *Eastman, Charles R. W. | Sep 30 1879 | 64 yr 10 mo 20da | ||
| Eastman, Mary A. | Jan 12 1890 | 61 yr 2 mo 24 da | ||
| Farwell, John | 1889 | |||
| *Gavenee, Dollie | 1856 | 1924 | Wife of W. M. Gavenee | |
| Gavenee, W. M. | ||||
| Hayes, Maria | 1879 | |||
| *Heller, George | May 12 1882 | 78 yr 1 mo 11 da | Born in Lancaster Co. Penn. | |
| Heller, Margaret Gelwicke |
Jan 25 1810 | no date | ||
| Hurlbutt, Alice L. | Mar 02 1852 | Feb 10 1882 | ||
| Hurlbutt, Asa | May 23 1800 | Apr 03 1862 | ||
| Hurlbutt, Caroline N. | Feb 20 1841 | Apr 17 1858 | ||
| Hurlbutt, Charles N. | May 30 1832 | Feb 22 1861 | ||
| *Hurlbutt, Dean C. | Feb 13 1884 | No DD listed | ||
| Hurlbutt, George S. | Sep 04 1855 | Feb 14 1884 | ||
| Hurlbutt, Henry | Sep 26 1845 | May 15 1886 | ||
| Hurlbutt, John | Nov 26 1837 | May 10 1857 | ||
| *Hurlbutt, Julia A. | Nov 06 1878 | 20 yr 8 mo 26 da | Dau of D. C. & E. A. Hurlbutt | |
| *Hurlbutt, Laura | Aug 21 1858 | 13 yr 7 mo 14 da | Dau of E. & J. Hurlbutt | |
| Hurlbutt, Laura E. | May 24 1849 | Jun 08 1880 | ||
| Hurlbutt, Mary Ann | May 26 1836 | Jul 15 1856 | ||
| Hurlbutt, Mary Jones | May 02 1808 | Jul 15 1856 | ||
| *Kightlinger, B. B. | Jul 17 1872 | 42 yr 10 mo 0 da | ||
| *Kightlinger, Charlie | Mar 05 1871 | 01 yr 3 mo 18 da | Son of A. G. & G. C. Kightlinger | |
| *Kightlinger, Ernest | 1877 | 1944 | ||
| *Kightlinger, Francis A. | Sunken | Son of ? Kightlinger | ||
| Kightlinger, Inez E. | Dec 28 1879 | 3 yr 11 mo | ||
| Kightlinger, Ira | 1878 | |||
| *Kightlinger, James A. | Jan 26 1853 | 16 yr 7 mo 07 da | Son of J. & M. A. Kightlinger | |
| *Kightlinger, Margaret | Jul 02 1880 | 30 yr 8 mo 00 da | Wife of T. J. Kightlinger | |
| Kightlinger, Ollie | May 10 1876 | 00 yr 1 mo 13 da | Son of L. C. & L. E. Kightlinger | |
| Laurence, Alma O. | Dec 23 1862 | 08 yr 2 mo 05 da | Dau of M. & S. A. Laurence | |
| *Lee, Alfred | Sep 31 1873 | 01 yr 6 mo 23 da | Child of E. L. Lee | |
| *Lee, Philip | Sep 06 1875 | 04 yr 6 mo 08 da | Child of E. L. Lee | |
| *Marriman, Matilda | Apr 18 1857 | 00 yr 2 mo 08 da | Dau of J. & B. Marriman | |
| Marsh, Harry E. | 1879 | |||
| Painter, William | Aug ?? 1895 | 61 yr | ||
| *Peck, Margaret | Mar 10 1865 | 62 yr | Wife of H. Peck | |
| Pottersfield, Isrial | Dec 15 1883 | |||
| *Potts, Jessie M. | Dec 30 1872 | 01 yr 2 mo 16 da | Dau of M. H. & J. C. Potts | |
| *Roath, Mary A. | Feb 21 1863 | 19 yr 11 mo 14da | Wife of R. C. Roath | |
| Roath, R. C. | ||||
| Shives, Samuel | Jan 1 1825 | Mar 22 1900 | ||
| Shives, Samuel | Aug ?? 1874 | Oct 22 1879 | 5 yr | |
| Thomas, Sarah Opal | 1908 | |||
| *Thurman, Allen | 1820 | 1923 | ||
| *Thurman, Elizabeth | 1818 | 1874 | ||
| *Thurman, Jacob | Jun 18 1847 | Broken stone and sunken | ||
| *Thurman, John A. | Sep 14 1865 | 85 yr 6 mo 04 da | ||
| *Thurman, Martha | Feb 29 1880 | Dau of J. A. & R. C. Thurman | ||
| Thurman, Rena | 1887 | 1888 | ||
| *Truitt, Rebecca | Mar 11 1891 | 73 yr | Wife of Littleton Truitt | |
| Wheeler, Cynthia Walker |
May ?? 1881 | |||
| Wheeler, Moses | Jul 1 1887 | 77 yr |
This
cemetery was “walked” by J. Crandell on May 14, 2003.
Any contributions,
corrections, or suggestions would be deeply appreciated!
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