Entrance photo of Braceville Cemetery aka Cotton Cemetery, sign and flag as seen from East Division Street, facing west.
Braceville Cemetery aka Cotton Cemetery
Located at the corner of East Division Street & Braceville Road in Braceville Township, Braceville, Grundy County, IL.
There is a section in the cemetery that has no markers. If you are aware of your ancestors’ burial in this cemetery or can identify the unknown tombstones, please send the information to me and I will add it to the following list.
| Last Name | First Name | Born | Died | Inscription | Photo | Submitted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abram | Dan. | 1888 | 1911 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Abram | Ettie | Jan. 16, 1886 | Aug. 15, 1887 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Abram | Jane | 1850 | 1927 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Abram | John | May 14, 1847 in Rhymney, Glamorganshire | Jan 31, 1890 | 42 yrs 8 mos; beloved husband of Jane (other side of Ettie Abram) | stone | picture by Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier; info updated by Wendy Malinowski |
| Anderson | Fredrick | Sept. 15, 1841 | Mar 7, 1887 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Anderson | Johanna | July 4, 1840 | 17-Aug-26 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Anderson | Oscar | Feb. 23, 1877 | 27-Feb-00 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Balma | Anna Marie | Dec. 31, 1917 | 5-May-18 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Blake | family stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||||
| Blake | Edwin | 1866 | 1944 | son | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Blake | George B | Oct. 3, 1915 | 12-Feb-56 | IL SSGT 129th INF 37th INF DIV WWII BSM | stone; military | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Blake | Jane | 1859 | 1934 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Blake | Josiah | 1880 | 1959 | son | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Blake | Mary | 1838 | 1928 | mother; wife of Wm | stone; stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Blake | Sadie A | 1891 | 1938 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Blake | Thomas | 1858 | 1937 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Blake | William | 1836 | 1908 | father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Blake | Wm. | 1834 | 1908 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Bradford | Etta L | 1858 | 1937 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Bradford | James M | 1851 | 1929 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Bradley | John D | Oct. 17, 1872 | Aged 32 yrs 10 ms 17 ds | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Bradley | Thomas F | Aug. 22, 1870 | son of J & E Bradley | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Brooks | Edith E | 1865 | 1940 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Brooks | George T | 1859 | 1939 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Brooks | Margaret | April 1, 1840 | stone partially buried | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Brooks | Thomas | Jan. 18, 1878 | Aged 38 Yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Brougham | Jacob | 1824 | 1892 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Brougham | Lucinda C | 1825 | 1912 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Bullough | Ann | dau of W. & E. Bullough | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||
| Case | Mary | 21-May-12 | Aged 73 yrs. 10 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Case | Priscilla | 28-May-16 | Aged 69 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cherry | John | Jan. 3, 1881 | Aged 28 yrs. 10 ms. | stone; stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cherry | Jonnie | Dec. 20, 1882 | Son of John and Maggie Cherry; Aged 5 Mo. 7 Days | stone; stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cherry | Nellie | Oct. 21, 1877 | Dau. of John and Maggie Cherry; Aged 5 Mo. 13 Days | stone; stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Costigan | Ann N. | 1854 | 19__ | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Calvin H. | Aug. 11, 1870 | Child of C. H. Cotton; Aged 3 yrs. 9 ms. 28 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | David | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |||
| Cotton | David G. | Mar. 10, 1886 | Aged 57 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Eliz. Jane | Aug. 20, 1879 | Wife of E. H. Cotton; Aged 45 yrs. 6 ms. 2 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Elizabeth | Aug. 21, 1872 | Wife of Nicholous Cotton; Aged 81 yrs. 17 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |||
| Cotton | George | Nov. 15, 1880 | Child of C. H. Cotton; Aged 3 yrs. 9 ms. 28 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Jane | Aug. 16, 1885 | Aged 58 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Josephine | Nov. 17, 1880 | Child of C. H. Cotton; Aged 1 yr. 10 ms. 17 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Julia A. | Oct. 10, 1870 | Aged 20 years | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Julia Ann | Oct. 10, 1870 | Dau. of David and Jane Cotton; Aged 19 yrs. 11 ms. 27 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Lucetta J. | Apr. 15, 1872 | Wife of C. H. Cotton; Aged 30 yrs. 2 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Cotton | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |||
| Cotton | Nicholous | April 20, 1870 | Aged 75 yrs. 3 ms. 18 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Davis | W.D. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |||
| Davis | Willie | Jan. 1869 | Was killed Mar. 29, 188_ | Son of W. and A. Davis | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| De Van | Arthur James | 1907 | 1910 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| De Van | Charlotte | 1873 | 1924 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| De Van | James A. | 1871 | 1930 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Dorf | Ernest | Aug. 23, 1857 | July 31, 1882 | Germania | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Evans | Ann | Oct. 27, 1842 | May 11, 1885 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Evans | Henry | Dec. 25, 1842 | Apr. 3, 1876 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Evans | Jenkin | June 4, 1885 | Aged 55 yrs. 5 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Evans | Joseph P. | July 4, 1844 | Apr. 13, 1905 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Evans | L. W. | Mar. 25, 1884 | Aged 48 yrs. 5 ms. 11 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Gay | Elvira | July 12, 1835 | Feb. 3, 1916 | his wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Gay | John | May 9, 1833 | Nov. 28, 1883 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Gay | Thomas H. | 1862 | 1940 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Goodrich | Clayton D. | July 6, 1865 | May 2, 1895 | Beloved husband of Mary Goodrich; Aged 27 yrs. 10 ms. 24 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Goodrich | Mary | 1870 | 1951 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Gould | Thomas | 1842 | February 6, 1885 | England | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Harris | Isaac | Dec. 9, 1909 | Father; Aged 63 yrs. C. H. 138 Ill. Vol. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Harris | Martha Ann | Feb. 23, 1882 | Dau. of S. & M. Harris; Aged 20 yrs. 10 ms. 2 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Harris | William Watkins | Apr. 16, 1873 | Son of Solomon & Martha Harris; Aged 16 yrs. 8 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hayes | Bertie | June 6, 1885 | Aged 2 yrs. 2 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hayes | Harry | Jan. 21, 1890 | Aged 2 yrs. 4 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hayes | Herbert | Aug. 16, 1886 | Aged 2 ms. 15 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hayes | Millicent M. | 1882 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||
| Hays | Lester J. | June 16, 1890 | Aged 4 ms. 15 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hocking | Frank | 1850 | 1907 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Hocking | Isabelle | 1852 | 1927 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Hodder | William | Dec. 8, 1887 | Aged 33 yrs. | stone [submitted by Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier] | William Hodder married Mary Evans (dau of Esther Abraham and William Evans). Esther Abraham was the first child born of David Abraham and Sarah Lewis. John Abraham/Abram (brother of Esther) is buried in the same plot with William Hodder. Info updated by Wendy Malinowski | |
| Holmes | Albert | 1876 | 1878 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holmes | Alfred | 1866 | 1925 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holmes | Charles | April 1839 | April 12, 1883 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holmes | Charles H. | 1862 | 1918 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holmes | Clifford R. | Aug. 15, 1897 | Oct. 27, 1908 | Son of C. & S.A. Holmes | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Holmes | Lilla E. | Aug. 30, 1868 | Apr. 23, 1898 | Dau. of C. & S.A. Holmes | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Holmes | Susan A. | Jan. 16, 1842 | Jan. 1, 1905 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Holmes | Wallace | 1871 | 1878 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holmes | Wallace Joseph | 1874 | 1935 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holt | Adda E. | Jan. 26, 1886 | Dau. of S. L. & W. H. Holt; Aged 24 yrs. 7 ms. 18 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Holt | Louvisa | June 1, 1890 | Aged 49 years | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hughs | Elizabeth | Jan. 27, 1838 | Oct. 8, 1910 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Hughs | Thomas R. | July 15, 1837 | Dec 22, 1894 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Humphreys | Charles E. | 1890 | 1966 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Humphreys | David O. | 1891 | 1947 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Humphreys | Gwendolyn | 1869 | 1944 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Humphreys | William C. | 1894 | 1942 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Humphreys | William O. | 1864 | 1937 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Hurst | Elizabeth | 1841 | 1872 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Hurst | Jonathan | 1839 | 1905 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Jarvis | Annie | Dec. 15, 1886 | Dau. of J. G. & Ann Jarvis late of N. Wales; Aged 15 yrs. 6 ms. 14 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Johnson | Algot | 1856 | 1922 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Johnson | Amanda | 1862 | 1927 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Jones | Ellen | Feb. 26, 1888 | Wife of John D. Jones; Aged 38 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Jones | Ira | Aug. 16, 1899 | Oct. 14, 1900 | Son of R. J. & B. E. Jones | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Jones | John D. | 8-Jun-26 | Aged 78 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Jones | Lizzie | Mar. 1, 1888 | Aged 2 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Latta | Lucy | 1870 | 1906 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Letsome | Lizzie | 1876 | 1889 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lewis | Ann | Oct. 11, 1808 | Sept. 29, 1872 | Wife of Lewellyn Lewis; from Wales | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | Ann | 1844 | 1899 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | Blanch | May 4, 1891 | May 7, 1891 | Children of D. A. & J. Lewis | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | David | Aged 2 Weeks; Children of J. W. & A. Lewis | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||
| Lewis | David | Aged 2 Years; Children of J. W. & A. Lewis | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||
| Lewis | David A. | Aug. 8, 1861 | 23-Jun-01 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lewis | Eleanor | 1842 | 1932 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | Enoch Rees | May 16, 1893 | Aug. 20, 1893 | Children of D. A. & J. Lewis | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | Jane | Feb. 2, 1870 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lewis | John W. | 1832 | 1911 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lewis | Louis E. | 1877 | 1948 | Son | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | Una Jane | Jan. 9, 1896 | Aug. 19, 1896 | Children of D. A. & J. Lewis | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lewis | William G. | Oct. 21, 1873 | Aged 26 yrs. 1 m. 5 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lloyd | Bennie | Sept. 3, 1870 | Aged 2 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lloyd | David | Nov 18, 1876 aged 5 mos 25 ds | (illegible) Children of W. & S.A. Lloyd | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lloyd | David B. | 1812 Glamorganshire Wales | Jan. 24, 1900 | Aged 88 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Lloyd | Elen | Mar. 11, 1878 | Aged 9 ms.; Children of W. & S.A. Lloyd | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lloyd | Eliza | Dec. 7, 1902 | Beloved wife of David Lloyd; Mother; Aged 63 yrs. & 6 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lloyd | Emma | Aug. 29, 1879 | Aged 2 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Lloyd | Gwylim | Oct 23, 1874; aged 8 mos 1 day | (illegible) Children of W. & S.A. Lloyd | stone | picture by Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier; updated by Wendy Malinowski | |
| Lloyd | Sarah | Mar 17, 1821 Monmouthshire Eng | Mar 15, 1891 | beloved wife of David B Lloyd (on the reverse side of David B Lloyd's stone) | stone | Wendy Malinowski |
| Lloyd | Tomy | Feb. 24, 1874 | Aged 5 ms.; Children of W. & S.A. Lloyd | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Mason | Infant Son | Feb. 1884 | Aged 5 ds.; Sons of W. & E. Mason | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Mason | William | Mar. 25, 1863 | May 1899 | Aged 26 yrs.; Sons of W. & E. Mason | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| McKinney | Edna V. | 1881 | 1885 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| McKinney | John R. | 1853 | 1912 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| McKinney | Libby | 1856 | 1920 | His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Moore | Annie L. | Apr. 23, 1891 | Aged 32 yrs. 5 ms. 5 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Morgan | Mary | Nov. 12, 1891 | Aged 53 yrs. 3 ms. 27 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Nicholes | N. | Mar. 1, 1881 | Aged 51 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Olson | Louis | 1862 | 1901 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Olson | Selma J. | 1864 | 1899 | Wife of Louis Olson | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Perigrine | John | July 13, 1830 | Aged 27 years | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Peterson | Alfred | 1886 | 1963 | Son | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Peterson | Annette | 1852 | 1942 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Peterson | John | 1850 | 1937 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Peterson | Oscar | 1878 | 1938 | Son | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Peterson | Victor | 1880 | 1939 | Son | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Price | John | Nov. 13, 1830 | Jan. 13, 1900 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Price | Mary | Sept. 13, 1832 | ____, 1901 | Mother; His Wife | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Price | Millicent | Oct. 16, 1882 | Nov. 4, 1898 | Dau. of John & S.A.[Sara Ann] Price of Clark City ILL.; Aged 16 yrs. 21 ds. | stone; monument | Wendy Malinowski |
| Prosser | Benjamin | Dec. 12, 1872 | Aged 24 yrs. 8 ms. 12 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Prosser | Thomas | 1842 | 1892 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Radford | Emma | Sept. 23, 1860 | Mar. 29, 1866 | Dau. of H. & M. Radford | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Radford | Henry | Nov. 6, 1828 | Mar 21, 1873 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Radford | Samuel | Dec. 5, 1853 | July 17, 1857 | Son of H. & M. Radford | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Rees | Diana | Aug. 8, 1826 | Sept. 30, 1894 | Wife of John W. Rees | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Rees | Enoch | Dec. 30, 1889 | Who was killed at Braceville; Aged 30 yrs. 11 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Rees | Rees | Jan. 7, 1872 | Aged 42 yrs. 4 ms. 2 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Residori | J. | 1941 | 1941 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Ritter | Margaret | 1858 | 1936 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Roberts | Elizabeth | Feb. 3, 1871 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||
| Sherry | J. H. | Mar. 10, 1891 | Aged 35 yrs. 4 ms. 6 ds. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Simons | John | May 5, 1874 | Aged 45 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Smith | Erabella | Mar. 5, 1858 | Jan. 21, 1935 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Smith | William E. | Dec. 13, 1853 | Dec. 21, 1906 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Stoddard | John | Dec. 18, 1890 | Aged 54 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Stoddard | Ruth | June 3, 1887 | Aged 35 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Swan | Caroline | 1850 | 1943 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Swan | Charles | 1876 | 1944 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Swan | Emil | 1885 | 1906 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Swan | Gustav | 1848 | 1911 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Unknown | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | ||||
| Unknown | Dau. of (possibly a DAVIS) | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |||
| Unknown | Annie | July 20, 1880 | Aged _ yrs. 6 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Unknown | Georgie | June 19, 1874 | Aged 1 yr. 3 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Unknown | Mary | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |||
| Volkel | Anna | 1855 | 1932 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Volkel | Frank | 1857 | 1916 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Volkel | Sam W. | 1887 | 1934 | Mech. 34 Inf. 7 Div. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Volkel | William P. | 1885 | 1941 | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Wall | Isaac | (Illegible) | (Illegible) | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Wall | Jonathan | (illegible) | (illegible) | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Wells | Elizabeth | Apr. 8, 1898 | Aged 78 yrs. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Williams | Sephniah | May 14, 1880 | Aged 24 yrs. 8 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Wilson | Elmer O. | Oct. 15, 1882 | Aged 1 yr. 10 ms. | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier | |
| Wimmer | Frances | 1845 | 1913 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Wimmer | Frank | 1841 | 1912 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Wyatt | Amanda | 1884 | 1944 | Mother | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
| Wyatt | David | 1880 | 1971 | Father | stone | Rodney Gould/Jan Bollmeier |
There are 21 names in the Cemetery book (Cotton Cemetery) put out by the Will-Grundy Historical Society that there are no stones for. There are stones that are not listed in the book that I have photos and inscriptions of here on this list. Submitted by Rodney Gould.
Listed with no headstones are:
- John Abram
- Mary Benjamin (this may be the Mary stone that we aren’t sure of)
- George B. Blake
- Jane Blake
- Sadie A. Blake
- Thomas Blake
- Ebenezer Howells
- Sarah Jones Howells
- Margaret Howells
- John Bradley
- David Davis (War of 1812)
- John Goodrich
- C. A. Hardy
- ? Harris (this may be Martha or William)
- George Heisler
- Thomas Heisler
- Willie Housey
- Emma Jones
- Thomas Prosser
- Rosanna Simons
- Isaac Smith
Names not listed that there are headstones for are:
- Thomas Gould
- William Watkins Harris
- Martha Ann Harris
- Lizzie Letsome
- Louis Olson
- John Stoddard
- Ruth Stoddard
- Sephniah Williams
Not listed above; however, the obituary states he is buried in Cotton Cemetery:
- Harris, Solomon, born Nov 30, 1824 in South Wales – died Jan 1897 [obit]
Would like to know if anyone has got any information on my great grandparents. They are Joseph and Ann Evans in Cotton cemetery inBraceville,Illinois.