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Index to Locations
New Lorraine Cemetery
Clayton South Side Cemetery
Liberty Zander Cemetery
Quincy Calvary Cemetery
Quincy Quincy Memorial Park
Quincy St. Peter's Cemetery
Quincy Woodland Cemetery
Quincy Woodlawn Cemetery
New Lorraine
Cemetery
Adams County, Illinois
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A. Otis Arnold (1878-1941) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born near Big Neck, Adams
County, Ill., January
24, 1878.
Republican. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives 36th District, 1919-29; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1938; member of Illinois
state senate 36th District, 1941; died in office 1941.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died September
11, 1941 (age 63 years, 230
days).
Interment at New Lorraine Cemetery.
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South Side
Cemetery
Clayton, Adams County, Illinois
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Jackson Leroy Adair (1887-1956) —
also known as J. Leroy Adair; Jefferson Leroy
Adair —
of Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla.; Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Clayton, Adams
County, Ill., February
23, 1887.
Democrat. Lawyer; Adams
County State's Attorney, 1916-20, 1924-28; member of Illinois
state senate 36th District, 1929-33; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1933-37; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1936;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois, 1937-56;
died in office 1956.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association; Elks; Moose; Eagles.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., January
19, 1956 (age 68 years, 330
days).
Interment at South Side Cemetery.
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Zander
Cemetery
Liberty, Adams County, Illinois
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Lewis Leonard Boyer (1886-1944) —
also known as Lewis L. Boyer —
of Illinois.
Born near Richfield, Adams
County, Ill., May 19,
1886.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1937-39; defeated,
1938; candidate for Illinois
state senate 36th District, 1940, 1942.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., March
12, 1944 (age 57 years, 298
days).
Interment at Zander Cemetery.
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Calvary
Cemetery
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
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Leo W. Lenane (born c.1891) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born about 1891.
Democrat. Mayor of
Quincy, Ill., 1935-38, 1953-54; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964.
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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Quincy Memorial
Park
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
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John Thomas Reardon (1910-1984) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in St. Mary's Hospital,
Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., March 3,
1910.
Circuit judge in Illinois, 1957-76; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court,
1976.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Eagles;
Elks; Lions; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, of pancreatic
cancer, at St. Mary's Hospital,
Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., March
16, 1984 (age 74 years, 13
days).
Interment at Quincy Memorial Park.
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William Kennedy Abbott (1860-1926) —
also known as William K. Abbott —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born February
21, 1860.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Died March
21, 1926 (age 66 years, 28
days).
Interment at Quincy Memorial Park.
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St. Peter's
Cemetery
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
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Thomas James Awerkamp (1923-1992) —
also known as Thomas J. Awerkamp —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., May 23,
1923.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Illinois
state senate 36th District, 1965-67.
Catholic.
Member, Exchange
Club; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died July 2,
1992 (age 69 years, 40
days).
Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery.
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Woodland
Cemetery
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
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Orville Hickman Browning (1806-1881) —
also known as Orville H. Browning —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Cynthiana, Harrison
County, Ky., February
10, 1806.
Republican. Member of Illinois
state senate, 1837-41; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1860;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1861-63; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1866-69; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 28th District,
1869-70.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., August
10, 1881 (age 75 years, 181
days).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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William Alexander Richardson (1811-1875) —
also known as William A. Richardson —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born near Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., January
16, 1811.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1837-39, 1845-47; member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1837-38; member of Illinois
state senate, 1838-42; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Illinois; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1847-56, 1861-63;
candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1856; Governor
of Nebraska Territory, 1858; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1860,
1868;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1863-65.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., December
27, 1875 (age 64 years, 345
days).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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John Wood (1798-1880) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Moravia, Cayuga
County, N.Y., December
20, 1798.
Member of Illinois
state senate, 1850; Lieutenant
Governor of Illinois, 1857-60; Governor of
Illinois, 1860-61.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., June 4,
1880 (age 81 years, 167
days).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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John Montgomery Glover (1822-1891) —
also known as John M. Glover —
of La Grange, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born in Harrodsburg, Mercer
County, Ky., September
4, 1822.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1873-79.
Died near Newark, Knox
County, Mo., November
15, 1891 (age 69 years, 72
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Knox County, Mo.; reinterment at
Woodland Cemetery.
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Isaac Newton Morris (1812-1879) —
also known as Isaac N. Morris —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Ohio, 1812.
Democrat. Member of Illinois state legislature, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1857-61.
Died in 1879
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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Bernard Arntzen (1833-1895) —
of Illinois.
Born August
5, 1833.
Member of Illinois
state senate 37th District, 1875-79.
Died November
2, 1895 (age 62 years, 89
days).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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John Tillson (d. 1892) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1856;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 37th District, 1873-75; U.S.
Collector of Internal Revenue for the 4th Illinois District, 1879.
Died in 1892.
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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Lyman McCarl (1859-1920) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Richfield Township, Adams
County, Ill., May 3,
1859.
Democrat. County judge in Illinois, 1910-20; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1916.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died from a stroke,
in his office
at the Adams County
Courthouse, Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., April
13, 1920 (age 60 years, 346
days).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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Eugene Wallace Godfrey (1861-1940) —
also known as Eugene W. Godfrey —
of Fort Payne, DeKalb
County, Ala.
Born in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., March
14, 1861.
Republican. Postmaster at Fort
Payne, Ala., 1889-91.
Died in Palmyra, Marion
County, Mo., June 23,
1940 (age 79 years, 101
days).
Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
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Woodlawn
Cemetery
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
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George Alburtus Anderson (1853-1896) —
also known as George A. Anderson —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Botetourt
County, Va., March
11, 1853.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 12th District, 1887-89.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., January
31, 1896 (age 42 years, 326
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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