Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Stephenson County, Illinois. Official Website The land that became Stephenson County was first settled by William Waddams in 1832, who founded Waddams Grove. By 1837, population was sufficient to form Stephenson County. It was named for Colonel Benjamin Stephenson, an official of the Illinois Territory. Adjacent Counties Gree...
The first burial ground was established, circa 1838, on a mound of government land near the Pecatonica River. This mound was at the foot of Summit and East Monterey Streets and was later sold and the remains that could be found were re-interred in the Freeport City Cemetery. Many of the graves were never marked with a monument. The location of the old cemetery as well as the new cemetery are sh...
This cemetery is located on 1228 South Burchard Avenue, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. Find a Grave Billion Graves
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Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens has been caring for families for nearly 65 years. It was the vision of Thomas and Ann Moll to exquisitely transform 80 acres of rolling farmland on the south edge of Freeport, Illinois. Tom, Ann and their family have built a magnificent memorial garden park based on their firm devotion to God, family and community. Today, over 10,000 families have placed their trust...
This project is for those buried in Zion Cemetery, Buckeye Twp., Stephenson County, Illinois. Find a Grave
This project is for those interred in the Oakland Cemetery located on 2619 West Pearl City Road, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois.The cemetery was established in 1901, but has older burials that were removed from Freeport City Cemetery. Notable Interments * Horatio Chapin Burchard (1825-1908) - US Congressman Links Official Website Find a Grave Billion Graves Genealogy Trails
This project is for those who are buried in the Ridott Township Cemetery, Ridott, Stephenson County, Illinois. Find a Grave