Rio Baptist Cemetery
The Rio Baptist (aka Robertson) Cemetery is located on the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of Section 28, Rio Township. It is 1/2 mile north of the Route 150 and Ontario Road junction, and then 1/2 mile west of Route 150. The cemetery was copied by Mr. D. B. Allman in April, 1976.
"This is the oldest existing religious organization in the county. It is known as the "Henderson Church," and was constituted at Henderson Grove August 14, 1830, by Elders Stephen Strickland and John Logan. The church building is located on the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of section 28, Rio Township. Present membership number 45. Elder J. M. Brown is present pastor." Source: the 1878 History of Knox County, Illinois published by Charles C. Chapman, page 604.
Surname, Given Name * Birth Date * Death Date * Age
Adams, Albert A. * - * Nov 01 1864 * 01y 05m
Adams, Ava Blanch * Jul 10 1891 * Nov 25 1891 * -
Adams, Sarelda J. (Rusk) * Dec 20 1834 * Oct 10 1912 * -
Adams, Theron * - * Apr 25 1863 * 01y 09m 26d
Adams, W. L. & L. * - * - * -
Adams, W. R. & S. J. * - * - * -
Adams, Wilson R. * Sep 23 1833 * May 30 1912 * -
Adcock, Daisy Deatherage * Mar 27 1881 * Jul 31 1974 * -
Allgeyer, J. * - * - * -
Allgeyer, J. W. * 1934 * 1934 * -
Allgeyer, Lois Devlin * - * - * -
Bair, Infant daughter * - * Mar 28 1875 * -
Bair, L. C. * - * - * -
Bair, L. C. & M. S. * - * - * -
Bair, Martha S. * Apr 07 1840 * Jan 02 1882 * -
Benson, Alexander F. * 1823 * 1897 * -
Benson, Annie A. * - * Feb 10 1875 * 42y
Benson, William H. * - * Nov 09 1880 * 22y 01m 26d
Benson, Wilmeta J. * - * Jun 05 1882 * 01y 01m 02d
Bland, Charles W. * 1888 * 1971 * -
Bland, Lettie A. * 1892 * 1956 * -
Bloomfield, Daniel * Jun 29 1840 * - * -
Bloomfield, E. M. * - * - * -
Bloomfield, Ellen E. * 1884 * 1974 * -
Bloomfield, George E. * 1870 * 1948 * -
Bloomfield, Georgiana * Mar 19 1863 * Aug 15 1895 * -
Bloomfield, Hannah (Gretton) * 1850 * 1898 * -
Bloomfield, I. & M. * - * - * -
Bloomfield, Infant son * Jun 03 1877 * Jun 06 1877 * -
Bloomfield, Isaac * - * Feb 03 1876 * 77y 03m 13d
Bloomfield, J. H. & L. * - * - * -
Bloomfield, John L. * 1836 * 1915 * -
Bloomfield, Joseph H. * 1834 * 1917 * -
Bloomfield, Lucinda (Jackson) * 1841 * 1915 * -
Bloomfield, Mary * Jul 13 1811 * Jul 12 1884 * -
Bloomfield, Mary J. * - * Apr 04 1865 * 04y 00m 28d
Bloomfield, Ray * 1886 * 1887 * -
Bloomfield, Sarah A. * - * Jan 26 1878 * 35y 10m 09d
Bloomfield, William * - * Jan 19 1873 * 00y 03m 24d
Boyd, T. & M. * - * - * -
Boyd, William H. * - * Aug 05 1866 * 25y 07m 21d
Brown, A. Archibald * Feb 09 1850 * Jan 15 1905 * -
Brown, B. * Feb 28 1815 * Oct 24 1905 * -
Brown, B. & L. * - * - * -
Brown, Elizabeth Lee * - * Oct 18 1861 * 19y 02m 24d
Brown, Frank Lee * - * Dec 09 1861 * -
Brown, Lovicy * Apr 20 1822 * Feb 17 1893 * -
Brown, Mary Etta * Apr 19 1856 * Jun 29 1913 * -
Bruner, Ben E. * 1898 * 1963 * -
Chidester, Adelia (Riley) * 1850 * 1914 * -
Clayton, Etta Riley * 1855 * 1932 * -
Coleman, Ambrosia E. * 1862 * 1891 * -
Coleman, Emma E. * 1849 * - * -
Coleman, George W. * 1837 * 1913 * -
Coleman, Harriett * 1842 * 1869 * -
Coleman, Nathaniel * - * Jun 24 1881 * 69y 09m 04d
Cox, Grace * - * Sep 03 1884 * 64y 02m 27d
Cox, J. & G. * - * - * -
Cox, James * - * Mar 04 1890 * 78y 04m
Cox, Martha * - * Oct 11 1865 * 87y
Cox, Martha E. * - * Jan 05 1863 * 22y 03m 06d
Cox, Martin * - * - * -
Cox, Nancy * - * Feb 28 1887 * 81y
Crisman, George * - * - * -
Crisman, Matilda F. (Boyd) * - * Oct 05 1868 * 21y 10m 24d
Dean, Aaron * - * Jan 06 1863 * 22y 01m 04d
Dean, Charles * 1870 * 1870 * -
Dean, Fred * 1874 * 1893 * -
Dean, George W. * - * Mar 08 1880 * 19y 08m 19d
Dean, I. N. & J. * - * - * -
Dean, Isaac N. * 1847 * 1909 * -
Dean, J. H. & M. A. * - * - * -
Dean, Joseph H. * Jul 02 1836 * Apr 18 1892 * -
Dean, Josephine * 1850 * 1893 * -
Dean, Malvina J. * - * Jul 29 1868 * 29y 10m 01d
Dean, Martha A. * - * Aug 24 1871 * 20y 02m 15d
Dean, S. L. & J. A. * - * - * -
Dean, Samuel A. * - * Nov 08 1871 * 09y 00m 05d
Dean, W. J. * - * - * -
Deatherage, Achilles * Dec 01 1842 * Feb 13 1918 * -
Deatherage, Dora E. Stroud * Nov 03 1859 * Dec 19 1952 * -
Deatherage, Ethel * Sep 24 1883 * Mar 10 1917 * -
Deatherage, James * Jul 04 1853 * Dec 29 1909 * -
Deatherage, Sarah (Shepherd) * Jul 26 1853 * Feb 12 1922 * -
Devlin, Alice I. * 1915 * 1926 * -
Devlin, Frank A. * - * - * -
Devlin, Frank A. * Dec 25 1853 * Feb 26 1906 * -
Devlin, Herman P. * 1889 * 1961 * -
Devlin, Herman, Jr. * 1921 * 1937 * -
Devlin, Ida Iddings * - * - * -
Devlin, Martha E. Munson * 1893 * 1961 * -
Dew, Elizabeth * Sep 29 1813 * Mar 06 1902 * -
Dew, James H. * Feb 14 1809 * Jan 25 1896 * -
Dew, William * Feb 09 1776 * May 17 1875 * -
Fields, Delera * - * Apr 13 1888 * 01y 10m 09d
Fields, Infant son * - * - * -
Fields, J. & M. * - * - * -
Fields, J. F. & A. V. * - * - * -
Fields, John * 1846 * 1889 * -
Fields, Lucinda * 1885 * 1889 * -
Fields, Melissa (Maxwell) * 1843 * 1928 * -
Folger, J. W. & C. W. * - * - * -
Folger, Luella * Feb 15 1883 * Mar 19 1883 * -
Folger, Mary Adaline * Jul 30 185? * Feb 21 1878 * -
French, Helen M. * - * Feb 24 1861 * 00y 03m 04d
French, Jane (Brown) * Jul 08 1846 * Jan 23 1906 * -
French, T. G. & J. * - * - * -
French, Thomas G. * May 13 1839 * Nov 07 1918 * -
Gibson, A. Benton * - * Jan 07 1863 * 01y 09m
Gibson, Fanny & John * - * - * -
Gibson, Infant daughter * - * Sep 09 1864 * 00y 11m 30d
Gibson, Infant son * - * - * -
Glass, Charles W. * Jan 05 1863 * May 06 1865 * -
Glass, Eleanor (Jones) * - * - * 79y
Goff, Lewis * - * - * -
Goff, Rebecca * May 06 1800 * Jan 11 1863 * -
Gullstrand, Albin E. * 1904 * 1959 * -
Gullstrand, Alta Lee * 1904 * 19?? * -
Hahn, Amos * - * Apr 08 1872 * 23y 08m 21d
Hahn, Cyrus * - * Oct 27 1857 * 20y 03m 27d
Hahn, Dalton * - * Jan 04 1863 * 31y 06m 04d
Hahn, E. & A. * - * - * -
Hahn, Edward * - * Mar 27 1862 * -
Hahn, Joseph * - * Jan 05 1872 * 41y 02m 13d
Hahn, Michael * - * Jul 21 1876 * 72y 10m 15d
Hahn, Rebecca * Feb 01 1807 * Feb 09 1892 * -
Hahn, Wilbern * - * Jan 09 1863 * 18y 04m 07d
Haines, L. & H. * - * - * -
Haines, Mary E. * - * Aug 26 1863 * 00y 09m 11d
Hall, Emma M. * 1907 * 19?? * -
Hall, Howard * 1902 * 19?? * -
Hambsch, Infant * - * Jun 29 1870 * -
Hambsch, M. & M. * - * - * -
Hambsch, Martha (Bloomfield) * Aug 12 1844 * Sep 27 1900 * -
Hambsch, Michael * Feb 11 1841 * Feb 22 1924 * -
Hambsch, Sarah H. * Dec 04 1874 * Nov 12 1908 * -
Hambsch, William * Dec 20 1871 * Aug 25 1872 * -
Heflin, Freddie G. * - * - * -
Heflin, H. B. & N. A. * - * - * -
Iddings, Emily * Nov 22 1821 * Dec 01 1907 * -
Iddings, Infant son * - * Apr 06 1878 * -
Iddings, M. S. & E. * - * - * -
Iddings, Samuel H. * - * Jul 17 1863 * -
Iddings, T. & E. * - * - * -
Iddings, Thomas * Mar 04 1820 * Feb 25 1886 * -
Jackson, Charity E. (Aldridge) * Oct 03 1836 * Oct 27 1903 * -
Jackson, Elizabeth * Nov 19 1828 * Oct 21 1864 * -
Jackson, Harrison * Sep 20 1820 * May 20 1899 * -
Jackson, Mahala S. * May 21 1859 * Aug 27 1928 * -
Jackson, Roxena * Feb 03 1821 * Nov 28 1893 * -
Jackson, W. A. * Nov 01 1846 * Jun 30 1911 * -
Jones, Camlin * - * - * -
Jones, Enock * Feb 11 1768 * Jan 26 1851 * -
Jones, Lydia * 1821 * Oct 20 1857 * -
Jones, Sally * - * - * -
Jones, Sarah * - * - * -
Keffer, Freddie * - * Sep 02 1875 * 00y 05m 26d
Keffer, Hester (Hahn) * - * Aug 12 1875 * 22y 08m 12d
Keffer, R. & H. * - * - * -
Keffer, Reuben * - * - * -
Kranz, Georgia R. * 1879 * 1950 * -
Kranz, Theodore J. * 1866 * 1948 * -
Lathrop, Marion * Jan 14 1840 * Sep 24 1865 * -
Lee, Ida * - * Mar 10 1860 * 00y 01m 16d
Lee, Infant son * - * Feb 15 1857 * -
Lee, James M. * - * Mar 01 1856 * -
Lee, John W. * - * - * -
Lee, S. & I. * - * - * -
Lee, Samantha * - * Oct 05 1852 * 07y 05m
Levalley, Mary A. (Giddings) * - * Sep 10 1863 * 23y 03m 20d
Levalley, Stephen E. * - * - * -
Livingston, Otto H. * Apr 17 1889 * Nov 13 1973 * -
Martin, Edward * - * May 29 1870 * 38y 09m 02d
Maxwell, Elizabeth (Poplett) * - * Jul 16 1904 * 84y 02m 11d
Maxwell, Hannah * - * Dec 16 1872 * 18y 01m 06d
Maxwell, John M. * - * Sep 06 1875 * 00y 01m 02d
Maxwell, Reuben * - * Apr 16 1885 * 66y 05m 29d
Maxwell, Wm. & A. E. * - * - * -
Mayo, Curtis * - * Aug 12 1863 * 01y 02m 18d
Mayo, Frank * - * Nov 18 1863 * 06y 05m 22d
Mayo, M. & P. A. * - * - * -
McCartney, Charles W. * - * May 06 1865 * 02y 04m 01d
McCartney, J. M. * - * - * -
McCartney, J. M. & M. E. * - * - * -
McCartney, M. E. * - * - * -
McCartney, Malissa * - * May 09 1866 * 21y 06m
McCartney, Nancy A. * - * Sep 18 1860 * 01y 00m 15d
McDonald, Ira V. * Dec 29 1860 * Jun 22 1889 * -
McDonald, Lucia A. (Riley) * 1863 * 1955 * -
Melton, Ada * - * 1849 * -
Melton, Ada * - * May 24 1863 * 02y 11m 18d
Melton, Alma C. * 1917 * 19?? * -
Melton, Catherine * - * Apr 10 1875 * 81y 08m
Melton, David * - * Aug 19 1859 * 72y 08m 05d
Melton, E. & R. M. * - * - * -
Melton, Elizabeth F. (Robertson) * 1874 * 1937 * -
Melton, Infant daughter * - * Mar 11 1859 * 00y 00m 24d
Melton, Lavonne M. * 1912 * 1969 * -
Melton, Lawrence O. * 1909 * 1970 * -
Melton, Mary D. * - * Feb 08 1870 * 02y 11m 08d
Melton, Orlan C. * 1864 * 1923 * -
Melton, Ruth * - * 1869 * -
Melton, Walter W. * Feb 21 1909 * Apr 25 1993 * -
Moore, Calvin J. * Aug 14 1852 * Feb 21 1862 * -
Moore, Celina A. * Nov 24 1853 * Jan 02 1854 * -
Moore, Edward L. * Dec 22 1841 * Aug 05 1843 * -
Moore, Ellen * Apr 05 1843 * Aug 04 1847 * -
Moore, Lyman K. * May 08 1814 * Dec 20 1885 * -
Moore, Mary S. * Aug 21 1818 * Apr 15 1856 * -
Morrow, Elizabeth A. * - * Feb 11 1863 * 19y 06m 02d
Morrow, J. & E. * - * - * -
Nash, Infant * - * - * -
Nash, J. C. & S. * - * - * -
Nolan, Eliza * - * - * -
Nolan, James * - * - * -
Peckingpaugh, A. * - * - * -
Peckingpaugh, Frances A. * Sep 10 1795 * May 18 1823 * -
Peterson, Ada I. * 1869 * 1950 * -
Peterson, Della M. * 1895 * Feb ?? 1978 * -
Peterson, Dellie (triplet) * Oct 03 1895 * Oct 02 1896 * -
Peterson, Ella (triplet) * Oct 03 1895 * Aug 28 1896 * -
Peterson, J. B. & Ada * - * - * -
Peterson, John B. * 1856 * 1934 * -
Peterson, Katie * - * May 23 1898 * 02y 01m 25d
Peterson, Leonard * - * 1960 * -
Peterson, Luther C. * 1896 * 1965 * -
Peterson, Lyle T. * Jan 06 1908 * 19?? * -
Peterson, Nella (triplet) * Oct 03 1895 * Sep 23 1896 * -
Peterson, Ray G. * Jul 26 1903 * Aug 03 1974 * -
Porter, E. B. * - * - * -
Porter, Melvina L. * - * Apr 03 1917 * 64y
Powell, James A. * - * Feb 27 1976 * 66y
Powelson, P. & C. * - * - * -
Powelson, Paul * - * Dec 06 1867 * 30y 04m 29d
Powelson, Sarah E. * - * Dec 26 1864 * 00y 10m 02d
Reed, Elizabeth (Robertson) * 1831 * 1915 * -
Reed, Isaac * 1828 * 1871 * 43y 07m 03d
Reed, J. C. * - * - * -
Reed, Jonathon * - * Jun 01 1872 * 72y 06m
Reed, Polly * - * May 13 1879 * 75y 01m
Riley, Amanda (Mayo) * 1821 * 1908 * -
Riley, Harbin * 1821 * 1894 * -
Riley, Nancy * 1846 * 1862 * -
Robertson, A. & M. * - * - * -
Robertson, Arthur * 1871 * 1945 * -
Robertson, Clara J. * - * Sep 15 1856 * 01y 03m 01d
Robertson, Daniel H. * Jan 22 1826 * Jan 25 1899 * -
Robertson, Elsie * Oct 01 1827 * Jun 20 1912 * -
Robertson, Florence (Meeker) * 1873 * 1897 * -
Robertson, Francis M. * - * Aug 18 1843 * 08y 08m 01d
Robertson, George * - * - * -
Robertson, Infant son * - * Dec 03 1904 * -
Robertson, James R. * 1867 * 1937 * -
Robertson, John * - * Apr 01 1863 * 10y 10m 27d
Robertson, Julary Jun. * - * May 10 1869 * -
Robertson, Juletta * - * - * -
Robertson, L. & P. * - * - * -
Robertson, L. & P. * - * - * -
Robertson, Larkin * - * Apr 18 1871 * 12y 05m 18d
Robertson, Larkin * - * Feb 06 1869 * 66y 04m 09d
Robertson, Lucille * 1915 * 1916 * -
Robertson, Mae (Hambsch) * 1878 * 1971 * -
Robertson, Martha * - * - * -
Robertson, Martha E. (Strain) * Aug 18 1832 * Jan 23 1899 * -
Robertson, Mary J. * Jul 04 1845 * Apr 21 1918 * -
Robertson, Mattie A. * - * Nov 17 1868 * 03y 00m 07d
Robertson, Polly * 1802 * 1887 * -
Rose, Anna (Hambeck) * 1868 * 1940 * -
Rose, Elmer C. * Aug 15 1866 * Nov 13 1891 * -
Rowe, Fannie G. Riley * - * Aug 21 1888 * 30y 01m 18d
Rusk, ? * - * Feb 08 1877 * 01y 02m 22d
Rusk, E. W. * - * - * -
Rusk, Fredia W. * Dec 03 1882 * Mar 15 1883 * -
Rusk, H. & D. S. * - * - * -
Rusk, Hiram * 1843 * 1923 * -
Rusk, J. & J. * - * - * -
Rusk, Joana * - * - * -
Rusk, John * - * Mar 09 1864 * 23y 07m 04d
Rusk, John * - * Nov 06 1854 * 50y 06m 04d
Rusk, Martha * - * May 27 1864 * 21y 11m 20d
Rusk, Mary E. * - * Jan 18 1865 * 01y 01m
Rusk, Samantha G. * Dec 06 1851 * Mar 08 1885 * -
Rusk, Vance * - * Mar 07 1860 * 27y
Scalf, Dellie * - * May 24 1876 * 00y 00m 01d
Scalf, Kate J. * - * Jun 20 1882 * 20y
Scalf, Otis * Oct 11 1880 * Apr 11 1882 * -
Scalf, Otis L. * - * Sep 04 1874 * 00y 06m
Scalf, Wm. * - * - * -
Scalf, Wm. & M. J. * - * - * -
Scott, Albert N. * 1890 * 1967 * -
Scott, Elda M. * 1892 * 19?? * -
Shanholtzer, Christopher C. * - * Dec 06 1860 * 00y 00m 23d
Shanholtzer, S. & C. * - * - * -
Shanholtzer, Zilpha * - * Oct 20 1864 * 02y 00m 20d
Shannon, G. W. & H. J. * - * - * -
Shannon, George M. * - * Jul 19 1861 * 11y 02m 04d
Shannon, Harrison * - * Jun 17 1864 * 51y 04m 18d
Shannon, John * - * May 26 1870 * 72y 03m 18d
Shannon, Margaret * - * Jun 04 1868 * 66y 05m 10d
Shepard, Mary G. * Sep 06 1801 * Aug 24 1895 * -
Shepherd, Bertie J. * 1856 * 1935 * -
Shepherd, Cecil D. * 1915 * 1960 * -
Shepherd, Charles * 1911 * May ?? 1980 * -
Shepherd, Ethel F. * 1897 * Apr ?? 1984 * -
Shepherd, Ethel M. * 1910 * 19?? * -
Shepherd, Floyd * - * 1959 * -
Shepherd, Fred B. * 1886 * 1941 * -
Shepherd, Joseph W. * 1894 * Jan ?? 1981 * -
Shepherd, Myrtle * 1887 * 1920 * -
Shepherd, Sindy Lee (Townsend) * - * Jan 23 1961 * -
Shepherd, William H. * 1846 * 1919 * -
Sickles, Calvin * - * - * -
Sickles, Hattie * - * - * -
Sickles, Infant children * - * - * -
Smith, Anna * - * Nov 06 1861 * 62y 05m 23d
Smith, James H. * - * Oct 19 1863 * 03y 05m 09d
Smith, John J. * Feb 27 1826 * Mar 13 1887 * -
Smith, Sarah E. * - * Dec 06 1877 * 48y 06m 18d
Stegall, Margaret (Dewel) * Apr 18 1838 * Apr 01 1899 * -
Stegall, Wiley * Jan 05 1820 * - * -
Thomas, J. W. & M. * - * - * -
Thomas, Stella * - * Oct 09 1878 * -
Vickery, Effie M. * - * Dec 19 1878 * 04y 03m 13d
Vickery, Katie L. * - * Dec 13 1878 * 01y 01m 15d
Vickery, R. E. & J. * - * - * -
White, Arrena Jackson * May 22 1852 * Jul 17 1914 * -
Wilson, George * - * Jun 28 1867 * 27y 03m 24d
Woodman, Amelia * Jan 27 1850 * May 17 1850 * -
Woodman, Betsy * - * Apr 03 1848 * 13y 02m 11d
Woodman, Clara * Apr 20 1857 * May 15 1857 * -
Woodman, Clarence * Dec 09 1854 * Mar 08 1855 * -
Woodman, Cornelia * May 09 1847 * Jul 15 1847 * -
Woodman, David B. * May 01 1821 * Jun 16 1877 * -
Woodman, Edwin B. * - * Aug 17 1843 * 14y 06m 28d
Woodman, Foster * May 22 1848 * Jan 09 1863 * -
Woodman, Ida M. * Apr 27 1858 * - * -
Woodman, Lorena (Barnard) * May 18 1822 * Dec 14 1887 * -
Woodman, Lyman * Jun 28 1852 * Aug 25 1852 * -
Woodman, Martha Loretta * Apr 20 1867 * Aug 12 1879 * -
Woodman, Mary S. * - * Apr 13 1856 * 27y 07m 02d
Woodman, P. & R. * - * - * -
Woodman, P. & R. * - * - * -
Woodman, Pearce * - * Sep 15 1853 * 58y 02m 22d
Woodman, Roxa * - * Apr 09 1876 * 77y 02m 12d
Woodman, Vine G. * - * Jun 01 1850 * 17y 10m
Woodman, W. Foster * - * Feb 09 1863 * 04y 07m 17d
Contributed by Bob Miller.
