Notable Burials
- William Henry Bissell
- Jacob Bunn
- John Whitfield Bunn
- John Cook
- Shelby Moore Cullom
- Ninian Edwards
- William Lee D. Ewing
- William Herndon
- Elijah Iles
- William Jayne
- John J.H. Kelly (Medal of Honor)
- Robert Carr Lanphier
- John L. Lewis
- Abraham Lincoln - Sixteenth President; during the Civil War
- Mary Todd Lincoln - Abraham's wife
- Vachel Lindsay
- John Alexander McClernand
- Alfred Orendorff
- John T. Stuart - U.S. Congressman, lawyer, law partner of Abraham Lincoln
- John Riley Tanner
- Arthur Harrison Wilson (Medal of Honor)
- Rev. John Calvin Rice
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