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Cemeteries in Hancock County, IL
Hancock County, Illinois has 95 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Carthage (32), Hamilton (15) and Warsaw (14). Among them are 11 church cemeteries (12%), 2 Christian cemeteries (2%) and 2 Lutheran cemeteries (2%).
95
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7
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All cemeteries in Hancock County
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- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryCarthageLutheran cemetery
- Lincoln Catholic CemeteryLa HarpeCatholic cemetery
- Lutheran CemeteryWarsawLutheran cemetery
- Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist CemeteryWarsawBaptist cemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryNauvooChristian cemetery
- St Marys CemeteryColchesterChristian cemetery
- Wythe Presbyterian CemeteryHamiltonPresbyterian cemetery
- Appanoose CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Augusta CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Barnes CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Bean Family CemeteryHamiltonFamily cemetery
- Bethany CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Bethlehem United Church of Christ CemeteryWarsawChurch cemetery
- Bowen CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Breneman Farm CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Browning CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Buckeye CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Byler CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Chili CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Cook CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- County Home CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Crenshaw CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Denver CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Dundey CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Durham CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Elvaston City CemeteryHamiltonMunicipal cemetery
- Fletcher CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Forsyth CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Fountain Green CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Franklin CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Gittings CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Gittings Mound CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Graham CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Grant CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Green Plains CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Grove CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Harmony CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Harris CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Holland CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Irwin CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Kesler CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Kittel CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Kittle CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- La Harpe CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Little CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Majorville CemeteryColchesterCemetery
- McConnell Geddes CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- McGee CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- McKay CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Morgan CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Moss Ridge CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Myers CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Nauvoo CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Nauvoo's Old CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Oak Valley CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Oakland CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Old Brick Church CemeteryCarthageChurch cemetery
- Old Carthage CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Old Nauvoo Burial GroundsNauvooCemetery
- Old Sixteen CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Payne CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Pilot Grove CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Pontoosuc CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Providence CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Pulaski CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Ramsey CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Rock Creek CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Scott CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Smith Family CemeteryNauvooFamily cemetery
- South CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Spangler CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Stearns CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Sutter Salem Bible Church CemeteryHamiltonChurch cemetery
- Thornber CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Trimble CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Tull CemeteryNauvooCemetery
- Vandruff CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Walker CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Webster CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- West CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- West Point CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- West Tioga CemeteryWarsawCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryCamp PointCemetery
- Woodring CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Wright CemeteryLa HarpeCemetery
- Wythe Congregational Church CemeteryWarsawChurch cemetery
- Yetter CemeteryCarthageCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Hancock County?
We list 95 cemeteries in Hancock County, Illinois. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Hancock County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Illinois vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Hancock County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Illinois law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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