



From the Gazette-Patriot, Carrollton, IL, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2002 - from an article dealing with Greene County Days.
Located on the west edge of Greenfield, this well cared for cemetery also is maintained by the city of Greenfield. The cemetery, which recorded its first burial in 1835, is located on a sloping hill at the edge of town on the north side of the Berdan-Wrights blacktop road. According to information found in the records of Greenfield Baptist Church, the cemetery came into being because ladies of the local Methodist Church did not want to be buried with the Baptist Church members at Oakwood Cemetery.
Submitted by: Allen Handling Directions to Rosehill Cemetery: Beginning at the junction of Route 267 and the Wrights Road (1600North), then West 1.0 mile.
| Name | Born | Died | Age | Additional Inscriptions/Information |
| ALGER, Ormi Walter | 27 Nov 1884 | 28 May 1885 | Son of J.O. & M.L. | |
| ALLEN, Annie | 30 Nov 1872 | 5 Aug 1872 | ||
| ALLEN, Annie B. | 1869 | 1962 | ||
| ALLEN, Carrie P. | 1869 | 1958 | ||
| ALLEN, Edward Grant | 17 Oct 1865 | 2y 3m 21d | Son of J.H. & J. Allen | |
| ALLEN, Fannie Jane | 1862 | 1943 | ||
| ALLEN, Frank | 1859 | 1940 | ||
| ALLEN, James M. | 1831 | 1913 | ||
| ALLEN, John | 1861 | 1938 | ||
| ALLEN, Josephine | 9 Mar 1868 | 27y 11m 12d | Wife of J.H. Allen | |
| ALLEN, Julie T. | 31 Oct 1861 | 1m 3d | Dau of J. & J. Allen | |
| ALLEN, Lillie Ann | 1867 | 1951 | ||
| ALLEN, Louisa M. | 1831 | 1911 | ||
| ALLEN, Nellie | 25 Jul 1872 | 25 Jul 1872 | ||
| ALLEN, Winniford | 1 Feb 1847 | 31y 1m 26d | Wife of Isaac Allen | |
| ARMSTRONG, Florence H. | 1901 | |||
| ARMSTRONG, Ralph H. | 1898 | 1973 | ||
| BAKER, Arthur | 1868 | 1911 | ||
| BAKER, John | 25 May 1860 | 2 Nov 1908 | ||
| BANISTER, Lida | 1869 | 1917 | ||
| BANISTER, Robert R. | 1870 | 1955 | ||
| BARNARD, Laura | 1875 | 1960 | ||
| BARNETT, Abner | 21 Jun 1842 | 31y 9m 27d | ||
| BARNETT, Abner A. | 5 Jul 1877 | 1y 8m 2d | Son of A. & M. Barnett | |
| BARNETT, Alice | 1868 | 1944 | ||
| BARNETT, Andrew J. | 1864 | 1945 | ||
| BARNETT, Effie M. | 23 Aug 1858 | 15 Aug 1859 | Dau of E. & J.A. Barnett | |
| BARNETT, Ephraim | 10 Apr 1859 | 30y 11m 1d | ||
| BARNETT, Julia A. | Apr 1831 | Jul 1881 | Wife of E. Barnett | |
| BARNETT, Lucille | 9 Oct 1899 | 24 May 1983 | ||
| BARNETT, William, Rev. | 26 Mar 1852 | 43y 2m 11d | ||
| BATEMAN, Arbelia | 3 Nov 1865 | 17 Feb 1932 | ||
| BAUER, Infant | 21 Sep 1875 | 21 Sep 1875 | Dau of J. & M. Bauer | |
| BAUER, Ira | 1891 | 1928 | Son of Mary & Jacob Bauer | |
| BAUER, Jacob | 1850 | 1931 | ||
| BAUER, Mary - (Obit) | 1855 | 1928 | ||
| BERMES, Fred | 15 Oct 1875 | 1 Oct 1935 | ||
| BERMES, Hannah | 18 Mar 1882 | 29 Nov 1917 | ||
| BIGGS, Orah Bell | 30 Jul 1872 | Dau of J.D. & A.M. Biggs | ||
| BISHOP, Amanua | 1888 | 1965 | ||
| BISHOP, Bessie L. | 1910 | 1940 | ||
| BISHOP, Fred I. | 1888 | 1977 | ||
| BISHOP, James F. | 21 Jan 1854 | 21 Apr 1906 | ||
| BISHOP, Mary E. | 4 Jan 1856 | 24 Dec 1917 | Wife of James F. Bishop | |
| BISHOP, Mary Ruth | 30 Mar 1893 | 5 Mar 1901 | ||
| BISHOP, Nathaniel John - (Obit) | ||||
| BISHOP, Pink Keith | 20 Aug 1930 | 13 Oct 1950 | PFC 77 F.A. Bn. 1 Cav. Div. Inf. Korea Ph. | |
| BOWMAN, Charles A. | 18 Apr 1864 | 3y 5m 20d | Son of W.R. & S.M. Bowman | |
| BOWMAN, Hannah A. | 28 Aug 1820 | 31 Jan 1857 | Wife of David | |
| BOWMAN, Jacob | Co. D 14 Ill. Inf. | |||
| BOWMAN, Susan M. | 28 Nov 1860 | 23y | Wife of W.R. Bowman | |
| BRADLEY, Ann Eliza | Wife of Edgar Bradley | |||
| BRANNAN, James E. | 10 Aug 1878 | 30 Dec 1953 | ||
| BRANNAN, Mabel | 16 Jul 1886 | 10 Mar 1968 | ||
| BROOKS, G. Ivan | 23 Jun 1904 | 3 Sep 1977 | ||
| BROOKS, Helen M. | 27 Jun 1906 | Wife of G. Ivan Brooks | ||
| BROWN, Beatrice W. | 17 Oct 1883 | 21 Nov 1973 | ||
| BROWN, Belle - (Obit) | 1867 | 1939 | ||
| BROWN, Beulah | 1909 | 1925 | ||
| BROWN, Delwin F. | 1835 | 1866 | ||
| BROWN, Drusilla V. | 15 May 1844 | 13 Apr 1855 | ||
| BROWN, Edward J. - (Obit) | 1863 | 1941 | ||
| BROWN, Eileen (Rands) - (Obit) | 24 Oct 1922 | 24 Mar 2004 | Wife of William Robert Brown | |
| BROWN, Eliza G. | 25 Dec 1781 | 6 May 1870 | ||
| BROWN, George E. | 29 Apr 1859 | 23y 6m 6d | ||
| BROWN, Isaac O. | 1853 | 1924 | ||
| BROWN, James C. | 19 May 1825 | 21 May 1894 | ||
| BROWN, Julia I. | 17 Dec 1881 | 24 Jun 1894 | Dau of I.O. & Leora E. Brown | |
| BROWN, Leora E. | 1854 | 1920 | ||
| BROWN, Melvin | 5 Jun 1885 | 15 Sep 1974 | ||
| BROWN, Ordelia M. | 3 Jul 1821 | 27 Jun 1891 | Wife of Wm. H. Brown | |
| BROWN, Sarah Elizabeth - (Obit) | 1840 | 1896 | ||
| BROWN, Sarelda | 5 Jul 1830 | 30 Mar 1898 | Wife of James C. Brown | |
| BROWN, Virginia D. | 13 Apr 1855 | 11y 11m | Dau of W.H. & M.O. Brown | |
| BROWN, William H. | 18 Apr 1818 | 13 Dec 1905 | ||
| BROWN, William Melvin | 1941 | 1941 | ||
| BROWN, William Robert - (Obit) | 29 Oct 21921 | 13 May 2002 | Married 2 Jul 1940 | |
| BRUNER, Bonnie F. | 1905 | 1930 | ||
| BRUNER, Charley J. | 1866 | 1927 | ||
| BRUNER, Charlotte Mary | 28 Aug 1909 | 17 Oct 2005 | (Dau of Charley J. & Mary Burger Bruner) | |
| BRUNER, Elizabeth | 1837 | 1917 | ||
| BRUNER, Etta | 1862 | 1899 | ||
| BRUNER, Isaac | 1832 | 1929 | ||
| BRUNER, John M. | 1868 | 1900 | ||
| BRUNER, Mary A. | 1877 | 1955 | ||
| BURROUGHS, Abigail M. | 5 Aug 1812 | 11 Aug 1883 | Wife of W. P. Burroughs | |
| BURROUGHS, C. E. | 29 Apr 1833 | Dau. | ||
| BURROUGHS, Damon R. | 20 Dec 1841 | 25 Feb 1850 | Child of M.P. & A.M. Burroughs | |
| BURROUGHS, Infant | 8 Sep 1840 | Infant Daughter | ||
| BURROUGHS, Infant | 11 Oct 1835 | Infant Daughter | ||
| BURROUGHS, Richard | 12 Oct 1775 | 22 Oct 1865 | Born Bridgeport Ct., Grad. Dartmouth 1796 | |
| BURROUGHS, Sarah E. | 7 Sep 1852 | 14 Feb 1853 | Child of M.P. & A.M. Burroughs | |
| BURROUGHS, Solon E. | 28 Oct 1850 | 27 Aug 1852 | Child of M.P. & A.M. Burroughs | |
| BURROUGHS, William P. | 4 Nov 1810 | 20 Apr 1880 | ||
| CALLAWAY, D. C. | Co. D 32 Ill. Inf. | |||
| CALLAWAY, Edwin M. | 6 Jul 1828 | 27 Mar 1864 | ||
| CALLAWAY, Iola | 6 Sep 1861 | 28 Jun 1862 | Dau of E.M. & M. Callaway | |
| CALLAWAY, John | 17 Mar 1860 | 50y | ||
| CALLAWAY, Matilda L. | 17 Mar 1824 | 17 May 1882 | Wife of Edwin M. Callaway | |
| CALLAWAY, Sarah Ann | 17 Oct 1858 | 50y | Wife of John Callaway | |
| CANNEDY, Abel S. | 13 Oct 1864 | 1y 6m 19d | Son of G.W. & A.A. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Alma | 14 Aug 1892 | Dau of Asa J. Cannedy (No stone) | ||
| CANNEDY, Alsey Ann | 1831 | 1901 | ||
| CANNEDY, Bessie Lee | 1872 | 1878 | ||
| CANNEDY, Clinton C. | 12 Jan 1857 | 3y 2m 24d | Son of A.J. & S.N. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Edwin A. | 21 Mar 1871 | 7y 10m 14d | Son of M.V. & S.J. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Effie E. | 15 Jan 1878 | 8m 17d | Dau of D.G. & A.C. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Eliza | 23 Mar 1850 | 21y 7m 20d | Wife of G.W. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Elizabeth Ann - (Obit) | 24 Jan 1855 | May 1913 | ||
| CANNEDY, Eugene S. | 21 Nov 1870 | 9m 4d | Son of J.H. & M.J. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, George W. | 1818 | 1899 | ||
| CANNEDY, Henrietta | 1 Jul 1867 | 9y 6m 8d | Dau of S.D. & N.C. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Huston - (Obit) | 1868 | 1891 | ||
| CANNEDY, Infant | 10 Aug 1861 | Son of M.V. & S.J. Cannedy | ||
| CANNEDY, Isabelle | 3 Jan 1864 | 10m 9d | Dau of S.D. & N.C. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, James C. | 14 Oct 1859 | 37y 1m | ||
| CANNEDY, John W. T. | 6 Aug 1859 | 2y 4m 22d | Son of G.W. & Alsey | |
| CANNEDY, Johnie | 18 Mar 1879 | 30 Jul 1879 | Son of M.V. & S. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Julia B. | 15 Jun 1865 | 11y 10m 15d | Dau of S.D. & N.C. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Lucy Olive | 1860 | 1878 | ||
| CANNEDY, Martin VanBuren | 9 Apr 1842 | 6 Feb 1931 | Pvt. Co. H 144 Ill. Inf. | |
| CANNEDY, Mary Douglas | 26 Nov 1859 | 14d | Dau of G.W. & A.A. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Mirium | 12 Sep 1844 | 21y 9m 25d | Wife of George W. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Nancy Caroline | 25 Mar 1879 | 50y 7m 17d | Wife of D. Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Sarah | 26 Jan 1828 | 17 May 1916 | Wife of Asa J. Cannedy (No stone) | |
| CANNEDY, Sarah A. | 10 Sep 1853 | 1y 6m 2d | Dau of G.W. & Alsey Ann Cannedy | |
| CANNEDY, Sarah Jane - (Obit) | 9 Nov 1845 | 31 Jul 1876 | 30y 8m 22d | Wife of Martin VanBuren Cannedy |
| CANNEDY, Sarrilda J. | 1859 | 4 Sep 1890 | 31y 2m 17d | Wife of Martin VanBuren Cannedy |
| CANNEDY, Scott | 4 May 1873 | 16 Feb 1962 | ||
| CANNEDY, William M. | 1881 | 1931 | ||
| CARLIN, Robert E. | 9 Feb 1986 | 66y | Son of Edgar & Muriel Carlin | |
| CARLIN, William M. | 1881 | 1931 | ||
| CASWELL, Anna | 10 Jan 1867 | 3 Sep 1961 | ||
| CASWELL, Elmina | 28 Mar 1833 | 15 Nov 1850 | 17y 8m | Dau of J. & N. Caswell |
| CASWELL, Henry | Sgt. Co. K 91 Ill. Inf. | |||
| CASWELL, J. D. | Co. G 49th Ill. Inf. | |||
| CASWELL, James B. | 1829 | 1890 | ||
| CASWELL, Jobiah Jr. | 9 Apr 1824 | 3 Aug 1850 | Son of J. & N. Caswell | |
| CASWELL, Justina | 16 Apr 1846 | 15y 2m 19d | ||
| CASWELL, Lawson J. | 30 Apr 1848 | Son of V. & L. Caswell | ||
| CASWELL, Louisa | 8 Jun 1824 | 7 May 1853 | Wife of Valentine Caswell | |
| CASWELL, Margaret | 11 Nov 1829 | 20 Feb 1859 | Wife of V. Caswell | |
| CASWELL, Mary E. | 1835 | 1921 | ||
| CASWELL, Susan | 26 Sep 1818 | 22 Aug 1894 | Wife of V. Caswell | |
| CASWELL, Valentine | 12 Jun 1820 | 20 Jul 1892 | ||
| CHISM, Elenor | Aug 1871 | 13d | Child of W.H. & V.C. Chism | |
| CHISM, Mary J. | 10 Sep 1872 | 10 Sep 1872 | Child of W.H. & V.C. Chism | |
| CLARDY, Clyde Edwards | 1895 | 1910 | Son of J.W. R. & Julia Clardy | |
| CLARDY, Hugh | 1854 | 1916 | ||
| CLARDY, J. W. R. | 1867 | 1933 | ||
| CLARDY, James B. Sr. | 22 Jan 1893 | 6 Aug 1948 | Ill. PFC 221 Field Sig. Bn. WWI | |
| CLARDY, Julia | 1871 | 1895 | Wife of J.W.R. Clardy | |
| CLARDY, Ruby R. | 1898 | 1961 | ||
| COCHRAN, Anna | 12 Sep 1893 | 11 Mar 1984 | ||
| COCHRAN, Bell | 1861 | 1940 | ||
| COCHRAN, Curt | 1884 | 1950 | ||
| COCHRAN, Grace | 17 Mar 1890 | 19 Sep 1909 | Wife of Curt Cochran | |
| COCHRAN, Jack | 1918 | 1926 | ||
| COCHRAN, Leroy | 16 May 1912 | 27 Jul 2005 | (Married 25 Apr 1942) | |
| COCHRAN, Nancy | 1832 | 1896 | ||
| COCHRAN, Robert | 1859 | 1940 | ||
| CONLIN, Anna B. | 1865 | 1940 | ||
| CRAW, Ada | 3 Aug 1860 | 10m 3d | Dau of G. & L. Craw | |
| CRESS, Catherine R. | 16 Jun 1869 | 14 Nov 1940 | ||
| CRESS, Edwin W. | 11 Sep 1872 | 8y 3m | Son of H. & N.E. Cress | |
| CRESS, Henry | 18 Feb 1820 | 14 Jul 1890 | ||
| CRESS, John | 4 Sep 1856 | 3y 3m 9d | Son of H. & N.E. Cress | |
| CRESS, Nancy E. | 17 Dec 1827 | 30 Mar 1893 | Wife of Henry Cress | |
| CRIST, Floyd M. | 14 Dec 1878 | 11 May 1948 | ||
| CRIST, Helene F. | 25 Nov 1902 | 28 Dec 2006 | (Dau of Floyd M. & Sarah A. Reed Crist) | |
| CRIST, Sade A. (Reed) | 12 Feb 1880 | 24 Aug 1965 | (Wife of Floyd M. Crist) | |
| CRITCHFIELD, Nancy C. | 25 Feb 1891 | 58y 4m 16d | ||
| CUNNINGHAM, Charley W. | 31 Dec 1867 | 1y 11m | Son of N.L. & S.C. Cunningham | |
| CUSHING, Hannah P. | 1829 | 1859 | ||
| CUSHING, Hannah R. | 1797 | 1861 | 64y 3m 25d | |
| CUSHING, Infant | 1856 | 17 Aug 1856 | Son of M.A. & H.P. Cushing | |
| CUSHING, Mary E. | 1832 | 22 Jan 1853 | 20y 6m 16d | |
| CUSHING, Samuel D. | 1778 | 9 Jan 1852 | 73y 7m 25d |