Ford County in the Civil War: July 2024

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Jonathan S Townsend

Melvin Cemetery

Jonathan S Townsend (1844-1913) - Find a Grave Memorial

--Photo by Toni Swan.

--The Chatsworth Plaindealer. Chatsworth, Illinois. 28 November 1913. Page 8.

--The Melvin Motor. Melvin, Illinois. 28 November 1913. Page 1.

FORD COUNTY CEMETERIES
1. Blackford (Waggoner) - S. of Elliott ~ 3 miles
2. Brenton - SW of Piper City ~ 1 mile
3. Calvary - N of Piper City ~ 1/2 mile
4. Clayton - SE of Cabery ~ 4 miles
5. Drummer Township - SW side of Gibson City
6. Elliott - N of Elliott ~ 1/2 mile
7. Farmersville - SE of Elliott ~ 4 miles
8. Glen - E side of Paxton
9. Hall - SE of Paxton ~ 3 miles
10. Kempton Hill - E Side of Kempton
11. Lyman Township - N side of Roberts
12. Meharry - E of Perdueville ~ 1 mile
13. Melvin - N of Melvin ~ 3/4 mile
14. Mona Township - SE of Kempton ~ 4 miles
15. Mount Hope - W of Sibley ~ 1/4 mile
16. Mount Olivet - SW of Clarence ~ 6 miles
17. Oregon - NE of Elliott ~ 1 mile
18. Pleasant Grove - SW of Clarence ~ 6 miles
19. Pontoppidan - SE of Elliott ~ 3 miles
20. Prospect - S side of Paxton
21. Saint Joseph - W of Cabery ~ 1 mile
22. Saint Mary's - N side of Roberts
23. Ten Mile Grove - W of Paxton ~ 2 1/2 miles
24. Trickle Grove - SE of Paxton ~ 3 1/2 miles