Greenleaf Cemetery

Greenleaf Cemetery is located in Santa Anna Township, just southwest of Farmer City.  It was founded in 1866.  Burials here include:

  • HALL, Duretta 1923 – 1933. Section 5
  • HALL, Nancy J. (PALMER) b.1824 , Morgan, TN – d.1906 , Dewitt, IL (wife of William HALL ; parents unknown).  Section 5
  • HALL, William b.23 October 1823 Anderson, Tenn - d.10 Apr 1910 , Dewitt, IL; Co. F, 1 Tennessee Infantry. (Cause of death:  Age complicated by Nephritis).  Section 5
  • HALL, William Leroy b.9 March 1866 , IL. – d.7 Jul 1939 Farmer City, Dewitt, IL (husband of Sarah E. JONES; Son of William HALL and Nancy J. PALMER).  Section 5
  • HALL, Sarah J. b.Sep 1867 Grovespring, Wright, Missouri - d.1942 Farmer City, Dewitt, IL. (Dau of James J. JONES and Margaret JONES [maiden name]).  Section 5
  • HALL, James Franklin b. Jan 1885 , , Illinois d. 1969 , Dewitt, IL. (son of William Leroy HALL and Sarah E. JONES - listed as Sarah J. in some records).  Section 5
  • HARRISON, Raymond E. 1904-1964
  • HARROLD, Myrtle O'Neal 1893-19__(not buried)
  • HARROLD, William R. 1891-1919
  • HARROLD, Nellie 1869-1930
  • HARROLD, Elicum 1892-1963
  • HODGES, Lynn 1951-1951
  • HENNESAY, Charles D.
  • HENNESAY, Nora Myrtle 1899-1939
  • HOWELL, Anita Jean 1954-1965
  • ISAACS, Lora 1931-1931
  • ISAACS, Bert Gene 1957-1957
  • ISAACS, Goldie 1895-19__
  • ISAACS, Everett 1890-1963
  • ISAACS, Daniel G. -1937
  • JACKSON, Opal 1898-1942
  • JOHNSON, Henry 1872-1943
  • JOHNSON, Gladys 1904-1920
  • JOHNSON, Rosemary 1930-1976
  • JOHNSON, Margaret d.Aug. 27, 1889, aged 36 years, 9 mo., 30 da.
  • JOHNSON, William E. d.Aug. 6, 1914, aged 68 years
  • JONES, Elizabeth (wife of John) b.4 Feb 1805 , Claiborne, TN – d.13 Aug 1892 , Dewitt, IL. (Dau of David FULLINGTON and Sarah (Susan) BELCHER).  Section 5
  • JONES, Margaret 1847-1920; dau of John JONES & Arrena HATFIELD. (Arrena Listed in some records as HAYES).   Margaret married 2nd Henry BAKER.  Section 5
  • JONES, Melvina 1874-190_.  Section 5
  • JONES, James J. b.1839 , Overton, TN – d.29 Dec 1899 , Dewitt, IL Company F, 2nd TN Infantry. (Parents unknown – husband of Margaret JONES).  Section 5
  • JONES, Infant (son of Frank.P. JONES & Alice JOHNSON) d. 13 Aug 1895 age 10 days.  Section 5
  • JONES, John b.14 Jan 1801 , Mechlenberg, VA - d.14 Sep 1889 Santa Anna Township, Dewitt, IL (father of Campbell C., Preston, Albert; husband of Elizabeth FULLINGTON, son of William JONES and Susanna CLARK).  Section 5
  • CARLYLE, Rosa Evelyn (Jones) Newberry 1883-1969; wife of (1) Jacob F. Newberry, (2) Henry Carlyle.
  • NEWBERRY, Murel Daniel b.15 Mar 1910 – d.7 Mar 1918 (son of Leonard Nelson NEWBERRY and Wilhemina G. FRY).  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Millie R. (Rena Mildred); dau of James J. JONES and Margaret JONES, b.12 Nov 1868 Lebanon, LaClede, Missouri , d.17 Jun 1950 Farmer City, Dewitt, IL. (wife of Andrew Nelson NEWBERRY).  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Andy (Andrew Nelson) b.9 Aug 1866 , Dewitt, IL – d.23 Feb 1953 Bloomington, Mclean, IL. (Husband of Millie R. JONES. Son of William NEWBERRY and Sylvia Lugenie WINSLOW).  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Leora 1918 – 1941.  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Pearl 1891 – 19 ___.  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Nelson (name is Leonard Nelson) b.20 Jan 1888 Farmer City, Dewitt, IL – d.20 Jun 1964 Normal, Mclean, IL. (Son of Andrew Nelson NEWBERRY and Rena Mildred JONES).  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Pearl 1891 – 19 ___.(Listed with Nelson Newberry).  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Richard F. 1884 – 1962 , Dewitt, IL. (Son of William NEWBERRY and Melvina HALL Husband of Ida Pearl CASE).  Section 5
  • NEWBERRY, Ida Pearl b.13 Jun 1882 Farmer City, Dewitt, IL d.5 Aug 1920 Farmer City, Dewitt, IL. (wife of Richard Franklin NEWBERRY).  Section 5

Note:  Some of the names and dates were hard to read, please check for errors.-SB

Picture of Greenleaf Cemetery.

Picture of Greenleaf Cemetery.

Picture of Greenleaf Cemetery.

Picture of Greenleaf Cemetery.

Picture of Tombstone at Greenleaf Cemetery. Picture of Tombstone at Greenleaf Cemetery.
Picture of Jones Tombstone. Picture of Jones Tombstone.
 Picture of Rosa Evelyn Carlyle tombstone.

Photos Submitted by:  Trish Couture

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