Cemeteries in Morgan County, IL
Morgan County, Illinois has 97 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jacksonville (32), Waverly (20) and Meredosia (19). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (2%), 1 Christian cemetery (1%) and 1 municipal cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Morgan County
- Asbury Cemetery1007 Asbury Road · JacksonvilleCemetery
- Allison CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Luken CemeteryNew BerlinCemetery
- Lynnville CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Pisgah CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Mount Zion Lutheran CemeteryJacksonvilleLutheran cemetery
- Saint Bartholomew CemeterySouth JacksonvilleChristian cemetery
- Angel CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Arcadia CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Augustine CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Berea CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryRoodhouseCemetery
- Bull CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Burrus CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Caldwell CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Calvary CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Chapin CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Charles Schlicker CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Concord CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Conlee CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Craig Burrows CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Criswell CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Crum CemeteryVirginiaCemetery
- Daniel Holmes CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Davis CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Diamond Grove CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Fanning Ollie CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Flinn CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Franklin CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Grace CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Graham CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Gunn CemeteryRoodhouseCemetery
- Harts Prairie CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Hazel Green CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Hebron CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Heffner CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Hemminghaus CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Henderson - McFadden CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Henry CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Hoag CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Hodges CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Houston CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Jacksonville East CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Jones CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Kiel CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Lewis CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Liter CemeteryVirginiaCemetery
- Little York CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Memorial Lawn CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Morgan City CemeteryMeredosiaMunicipal cemetery
- Morgan County Farm CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Morgan County Poor Farm CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Murrayville CemeteryRoodhouseCemetery
- Nergenah CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- New Salem CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Newman CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Oakland CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Old West CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Phillips CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Providence CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Reed CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Richardson CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Robert CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Roberts CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Rogers CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Rucker CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Saint Sebastian CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Sample CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Scott CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Seymour CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Sheppard CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Sibert CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Smith CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Sooy CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- South Fork Mauvaise Terre CemeterySouth JacksonvilleCemetery
- Sulphur Springs CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Tholen CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Tippit CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Turner CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Union CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Waverly East CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Weeks CemeteryMeredosiaCemetery
- Whitlock CemeteryRoodhouseCemetery
- Wood CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Woodward CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Yatesville CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Youngblood CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Zion Number One CemeteryRoodhouseCemetery
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How Morgan County compares
Morgan County has 29.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 40th of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 470 deaths here in 2024, about 94 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (54th of 102 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Morgan County | Illinois | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 29.7 | 5.5 | 40th of 102 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 17.0 | 12.5 | 21st of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 470 | 114,343 | 37th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.8 | 16.5 | 61st of 102 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 1,111 | 54th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 94 | 103 | 31st of 102 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 185 | 35th of 102 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 51 | 32nd of 102 |
| Notable burials | 28 | 3,508 | 12th of 102 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Morgan County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Morgan County
- Buchanan & Cody Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (217) 243-4000
- Daws Family Funeral HomesFuneral home · Jacksonville · (217) 243-0444
- Mackey-Daws Funeral HomeFuneral home · Murrayville · (217) 882-3411
- Neece-Airsman-Hires Funeral HomeFuneral home · Waverly · (217) 435-2121
- Williamson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (217) 243-1010
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Morgan County?
We list 97 cemeteries in Morgan 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 Morgan 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 Morgan 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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