PRATT’S OAKLAWN CEMETERY PREFACE
Location: Pratt’s Oaklawn Cemetery is located in
the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 24, Sandwich
Township, DeKalb County, Illinois. The cemetery is located on Pratt Road
near the intersection of Pratt and E. Sandwich Roads.
Current Status: Active
Earliest Burials Recorded: Oct 4, 1830; Aug 30,
1837; Jan 10, 1842; Sep 4, 1842; and Jul 23 1844.
Number Of Burials Recorded: 393
Latest Burial Recorded: Feb 20, 1998
Abbreviations: abt, about; KCDR, Kendall County
Death Records; ng, not given; nds, no dates; KCN, Kendall County
News; PP, Plano Pivot.
The expression (45-10-23) indicates the age of the
deceased at the time of their death in years, months, and days.
The expression (23-07-?) indicates the number of additional days was not
indicated.
An asterisk after the cemetery code indicates compilers
believe the person indicated was buried in this cemetery but do not have
absolute proof to support their belief.
Microfilmed copies of the Kendall County Record
(KCR) were reviewed for obituaries of people buried in the cemetery. A
date in the obituary column indicates the issue of the KCR where an obituary
or death notice may be found.