Kendall County Cemeteries
List Of Kendall County Cemeteries: By Township, Location, & Status.
- Helmar Lutheran Cemetery, Section 1, NW 1/4 of NW 1/4, Active.
also known as North Prairie Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Also known as North Lisbon Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Cemetery has been read. Copy in the KCHSL.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
Lisbon Cemetery, Section 25, NE 1/4 of NE 1/4, Active.
West Lisbon Lutheran Cemetery, Section 27, NE 1/4
of SW 1/4, Active.
Bristol
Burying Ground, Section 28, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4, Removed.
The Bristol Burying Ground Cemetery no longer exists. According to an 1871 map of old Bristol (north Yorkville), the cemetery was located along the south side of Park Street in the block bounded by Park, Liberty, and Somonauk Streets and Bristol Road. All the gravestones found in the Bristol Burying Ground Cemetery were removed to Elmwood Cemetery in Yorkville. The gravestones were placed closely together in one section of Elmwood Cemetery. It is unknown if the bodies originally buried in the Bristol Burying Ground Cemetery were moved when the gravestones were removed. The record of sixteen burials has survived.- Also known as Yorkville Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Also known as Bristol Cemetery. Oak Grove Cemetery and Saint Patrick's Cemeteries are side-by-side only divided
by a driveway. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Oak Grove Cemetery and Saint Patrick's Cemeteries are side-by-side only divided by a driveway. Cemetery has been read. Copy in the KCHSL. (536 burials recorded)
- Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical
Society.
Elmwood Cemetery, Section 29, SE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Active.
Keck Memorial Cemetery, Section 1, NW 1/4
of NE 1/4, Active.
Oak Grove Cemetery, Section 16, SE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Active.
St. Patrick's Cemetery, Section 16, SE 1/4
of SE 1/4, Active.
- Also known as Darnell Cemetery, 41 burials recorded.
Fox Township
Cemetery. The exact location of this cemetery is unknown. Cemetery has been destroyed, 13 burials
recorded.
Millington-Newark
Cemetery, Section 31, NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Active.
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Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
Sacred Bluff Cemetery,
Section 8, SE 1/4 of NE 1/4, Abandoned.
Cross Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery,
Section 16, NE 1/4 of SW 1/4, Active.
Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Also known as Long Grove Burying Grounds.
Cemetery has been read. Copy in the KCHSL.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
Cemetery, Section 20, NW 1/4 of SE 1/4, Active.
Pavilion Cemetery, Section 7, NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Active.
- Plattville Cemetery, Section 2, SE 1/4 of SE
1/4, Active.
Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Griswold Cemetery, Section 35, NW 1/4 of SE 1/4,
Active.
Also known as Griswold Springs Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Also know as Hart Cemetery, 12 burials recorded.
- Probably more commonly known as the Plano Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
Greenfield
Farm Cemetery. Section 34, SW 1/4, Destroyed.
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Also known as Post's Mills Cemetery. Cemetery was located on the farm owned by Richard Russell Greenfield. Most,
if not all, of the bodies have been removed to different locations. The majority were probably moved to the Griswold
Cemetery, 5 burials recorded.
Sandy
Bluff Cemetery, Section 30, SE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Inactive.
Hubbell Cemetery, SW quarter
of the NW quarter of section 6, Little Rock Township, Inactive and despoiled. Also known as the Ovitt Cemetery,
and was the earliest cemetery in the vicinity of the Village of Little Rock. Nine burials recorded.
Little Rock Township Cemetery,
Section 22, NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Active.
Shonts Cemetery, Section 1, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4, Despoiled,
five burials recorded.
- Aux Sable Grove Cemetery, Section 18, SE 1/4
of NE 1/4, Active.
Also known as the Union Burying Grounds, Aux Sable Grove and NaAuSay Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Also known as Bingham Cemetery and Bronk Cemetery, 12 burials recorded.
- Oswego Township:
- Cowdrey Cemetery, Section 26, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4,
Active.
Also known as the Morgan Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Lincoln Memorial Park was opened in 1929 and is probably the largest cemetery in Kendall County. It is located in the northeast corner of Kendall County close to the Kane/Kendall line. Most of the people buried there probably were residents of Kane County. However, many Kendall County residents are buried there as well. While the cemetery has not been read, burial records are available at the cemetery office.
- The Kendall County Historical Society farm is called the Lyon Farm. While no burials have been made there, seven gravestone have been moved to the farm.
- Also known as the Evergreen and Hafenrichter Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- There was an earlier cemetery also known as Oswego Cemetery located in Section 17, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4. The first
Oswego Cemetery was laid out and the land donated to the village in 1835, by Maurice Grey, L. B. Judson and L.
F. Arnold. The original Oswego Cemetery was where the Baptist church was standing in 1914. Bodies were transferred
from the original to the present Oswego Cemetery. Source: Historical Encyclopedia & History of Illinois
of Kendall County, by Bateman and Selby (1914) page 835.
Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society. - Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
- Plattville Evangelical Lutheran
Cemetery, Section 19, NW 1/4 of SE 1/4, Active.
Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society. - Also know as Chapman Cemetery. Cemetery has been read.
Available for purchase from Kendall County Historical Society.
Albert
Hassel Cemetery, Section 26, SE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Despoiled.
Doud Cemetery, Section 24,
NW 1/4 of SE 1/4, Inactive. Twenty-two burials recorded.
Lincoln Memorial Park, Section 2, NE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Active.
Lyon Farm, Section 34, NW
1/4 SE 1/4, Inactive.
Oswego Prairie Cemetery, Section 14, SW 1/4
of SE 1/4, Active.
Oswego Township Cemetery, Section 19, NW 1/4 of
NE 1/4, Active.
Pearce Cemetery, Section 17, NE 1/4 of NE 1/4, Active.
Wormley Cemetery,
Section 5, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4, Inactive. Twenty-eight burials recorded.
Seward Mound Cemetery, Section 26, SE 1/4 of
SW 1/4, Active.
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