About Saint Martin's Cemetery
Saint Martin's Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Girard, Montgomery County, Illinois. It lies about 6.8 mi west of Girard. It was established in 1884. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Donald T. Barry. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rovey Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hough Memorial Funeral Home in Farmersville, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Montgomery County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. It is the oldest recorded cemetery in Montgomery County.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Girard. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Martin's Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Donald T. Barry1928-2017American nurse, anesthetist, businessman, and politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Martin's Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Saint Martin's Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Rovey CemeteryGirard, ILCemetery0.8 mi
- Macoupin Creek CemeteryGirard, ILCemetery1.7 mi
- Providence CemeteryGirard, ILCemetery5.9 mi
- Sulphur Springs CemeteryGirard, ILCemetery6.2 mi
- Girard City CemeteryGirard, ILMunicipal cemetery7.4 mi
- Girard CemeteryGirard, ILCemetery7.4 mi
- Brush Creek CemeteryDivernon, ILCemetery7.7 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryVirden, ILCemetery8.0 mi
- Yowell CemeteryCarlinville, ILCemetery8.5 mi
- Thayer CemeteryVirden, ILCemetery8.8 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Martin's Cemetery
- Hough Memorial Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Farmersville · (217) 227-3261
- Airsman & Calvert Funeral Homes - Girard Chapel6.7 miFuneral home · Girard · (217) 627-2119
- Davis-Anderson Funeral Homes6.8 miFuneral home · Girard · (217) 627-2126
- Airsman & Calvert Funeral Homes7.5 miFuneral home · Virden · (217) 965-3321
- Funeral Register Books Inc7.5 miFuneral home · Girard · (217) 627-3235
- kravanya funeral homes8.6 miFuneral home · Divernon
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Martin's Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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