Richland County, Illinois Cemetery Records & Burial Search
Search cemetery names, burial records, grave details, and local archive context for Richland County, Illinois from one focused county hub.
County archive snapshot
Richland County Overview
94
Cemeteries
20
Indexed Records
94
Mapped Cemetery Sites
Quick answer
How do I search Richland County cemetery and burial records?
Use this page as the county-level filter between the statewide archive and individual cemetery lookups. Start with the cemetery directory, compare the source mix and burial depth, then run a focused search for the exact cemetery or person name you need.
Research focus
Use this county page for
Search by person name
Start with a full name when the county is already likely.
Compare cemetery pages
Review cemetery cards before opening a specific profile.
Use map context
Use mapped locations to understand the local cemetery spread.
Verify official details
Confirm sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official sources.
County overview
About Richland County Cemetery Records & Burial Search
Richland County, Illinois contains 94 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 20 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. Oak Hill Cemetery is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1920 in the current dataset. Use the cemetery directory below to browse all locations, or move into the burial record section when you already know the surname or full name you need.
Use this county archive to move from broad Richland County cemetery research into specific cemetery locations, burial-record matches, source labels, and official verification paths.
Cemetery Pages Surfaced
Active cemetery profile pages currently surfaced in the Richland County index.
Veteran-Linked Burial Records
Burial records in this county currently carrying military branch or service-related context.
Source Rows Grouped
Cemetery source rows currently grouped into public archive labels. Source-row counts may be higher than cemetery-page counts when multiple public-source rows point to the same county archive.
County map
Richland County map overview
County center reference: 22.2366, -50.5945
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Cemetery locations and burial records are not the same
Richland County may have strong cemetery-location coverage even when person-level burial records are limited. Use this directory to find the likely cemetery first, then verify sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official cemetery, county, VA/NCA, or primary-source records.
County cemetery index
Richland County Cemetery Directory
Page 1 of 4
Back to IllinoisOak Hill Cemetery
USGSDundas Cemetery
USGSCrest Haven Memorial Park
USGSGreen Hill Cemetery
USGSEureka Cemetery
USGSHaven Hill Cemetery
USGSNoble Prairie Cemetery
USGSShields Cemetery
USGSSugar Creek Cemetery
USGSAmity Cemetery
USGSAntioch Cemetery
USGSAntle Cemetery
USGSAshcraft Cemetery
USGSAshcraft Cemetery
USGSBarney Cemetery
USGSBethel Cemetery
USGSBird Haven Cemetery
USGSBoggs Cemetery
USGSBrinkley Cemetery
USGSBrooks Cemetery
USGSButler Cemetery
USGSCalhoun Cemetery
USGSCarson Cemetery
USGSCemetery
USGSBurial record snapshot
Burial Records in Richland County, Illinois
These person-level records can help when you already have a likely name, cemetery, date range, or military-service clue. Use them as starting points, then verify sensitive details with the cemetery, county office, veteran resource, or primary source.
Eugene V Bertucci
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Cletus L Armstrong
🪦 Eureka Cemetery
Charles J Roberts
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Christina J Salas
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
Donald W Stephenson
🪦 Crest Haven Memorial Park
Clarence G Bridgeman
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
Albert Richard Beach
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Brant Wayne Tammeus
🪦 Green Hill Cemetery
Floyd E Briggs
🪦 Green Hill Cemetery
Bruce C Hall
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Don F Hatten
🪦 Crest Haven Memorial Park
Floyd Arnold Siebert
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
Carl Ray Brown
🪦 Haven Hill Cemetery
Charles F Wust
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Edward F Galloway
🪦 Sugar Creek Cemetery
Donald J Redman
🪦 Shields Cemetery
Francis C Zerkle
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
Daniel Ray Hough
🪦 Noble Prairie Cemetery
Edward F Voggetzer
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Charles Lyle Irwin
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
Surname index
Surname Index for Richland County
These surname links surface recurring family names already present in the county burial archive. They are useful when the cemetery is still unknown but the last name is likely tied to this county.
Surnames are generated from currently indexed burial records and may not represent every family name connected to this county.
Veteran burial records
Veteran-Linked Burial Records in Richland County, Illinois
This block shows burial records that currently include military branch or service-context fields in the archive. Use these entries as research leads and verify official veteran burial details with the appropriate VA/NCA, cemetery, or primary record source.
Eugene V Bertucci
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
1927-10-16 - 2022-03-31 Rank: CPL
Cletus L Armstrong
🪦 Eureka Cemetery
1925-06-12 - 2021-12-19 Rank: TEC 5
Charles J Roberts
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
1942-09-24 - 2021-09-19 Rank: OM2
Christina J Salas
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
1975-07-20 - 2021-08-04 Rank: SRA
Donald W Stephenson
🪦 Crest Haven Memorial Park
1936-11-16 - 2021-08-02 Rank: SGT
Clarence G Bridgeman
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
1935-11-30 - 2021-07-28 Rank: 2ND LT
Albert Richard Beach
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
1934-07-26 - 2021-07-17 Rank: SR
Brant Wayne Tammeus
🪦 Green Hill Cemetery
1947-05-31 - 2021-06-14 Rank: SP4
Floyd E Briggs
🪦 Green Hill Cemetery
1930-05-13 - 2021-04-01 Rank: PFC
Bruce C Hall
🪦 Oak Hill Cemetery
1953-04-27 - 2021-03-28 Rank: HT1
Don F Hatten
🪦 Crest Haven Memorial Park
1924-12-24 - 2021-03-21
Floyd Arnold Siebert
🪦 Dundas Cemetery
1931-01-15 - 2021-02-23 Rank: CPL
Official lookup guides
Official Source Verification Paths for Richland County
Use these verification paths when a cemetery name, map location, or veteran-linked burial record needs confirmation from a stronger official or institutional source.
Official cemetery source
Use the USGS guide for Richland County
Open the official USGS lookup guide with this county context to validate cemetery place names and mapped locations before drilling deeper.
Official burial source
Use the VA burial guide for Richland County
Use the official VA locator guide when this county archive surfaces veteran-linked burial rows and service-related details.
Continue browsing
Best Next Clicks From Richland County
Use these next-step links when you want to continue from Richland County into the most relevant cemetery, person-name, statewide, or official-source path.
Top cemetery page
Oak Hill Cemetery
7 burial records and stronger place-level archive depth.
Top cemetery page
Dundas Cemetery
4 burial records and stronger place-level archive depth.
Person-name search
Search Richland County burial records
Use a full name plus Richland County to separate likely matches before expanding into statewide results.
Broaden scope
Return to Illinois archive
Move up one level when you need nearby counties, more cemetery options, or broader genealogy search context.
How to research this county
How to Find Cemetery Information in Richland County
Richland County works best as a narrowing layer. Instead of trying to search all records at once, move from county overview into cemetery names and then into individual burial records when the archive shows person-level matches.
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Review cemetery density before searching names
- Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations have the clearest burial-record coverage.
- Compare source labels such as USGS or VA before deciding where to search deeper.
- Use the county map and cemetery cards together to avoid broad, low-context searching.
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Run focused person searches after choosing the likely cemetery
- Search a full first and last name once you have a likely cemetery or county context.
- Use military branch hints and date ranges to separate close name matches.
- Return to the Illinois archive if you need to compare this county with neighboring areas.
Frequently asked
Richland County Archive FAQs
This county FAQ section is designed to answer common archive questions before users widen their search into nearby counties or move down into specific cemetery pages.
How do I search cemetery records in Richland County?
Start with the cemetery directory on this page, compare the cemetery count, record depth, and veterans tags, then move into the individual cemetery page once you find the strongest match.
How many cemeteries are mapped in Richland County?
94 cemetery locations are currently mapped in Richland County, Illinois, with 94 carrying latitude and longitude context.
Does Richland County include burial records as well as cemetery names?
Yes. This county archive combines cemetery counts with burial record coverage where source datasets include person-level information.
Are Richland County burial records free to access?
Yes. Cemetery Finders presents county, cemetery, and burial-detail pages from public-source archive data without requiring an account or paid lookup.
How many Richland County burial records include military branch context?
20 burial records in this county currently include military branch or service-context fields where the source archive provides them. This should be treated as veteran-linked archive context, not a complete official count of all veterans buried in Richland County.