Springfield, Illinois
KOREAN AND VIETNAM WAR MEMORIALS for the state of Illinois are also located in this cemetery.
ROBERT IRWIN-- (1808-1865)-- his is the oldest house still standing in the city.
NELLIE GRANT JONES-- (1855-1922)-- President US Grant's daughter who was married at the White House and lived in England. After her husband died, she remarried.
JOHN LLEWELLYN LEWIS-- (1880-1969)-- American Labor leader, president of the United Mine Workers of America 1920-1960. Founded the Congress of International Organizations in 1938. Organized the United Auto Workers and US Steel Workers. After a long strike in 1946, his UMWA negotiated the first health and retirement plan.
EDWARD BAKER LINCOLN-- (1846-1850) "EDDIE" Lincoln son who died of tuberculosis.
MARY TODD LINCOLN-- (1818-1882)
ROBERT TODD LINCOLN-- (1843-1926) the only son to live to adulthood. On US Grant's staff and at the surrender at Appomattox. President of Pullman
Car Company. Minister to Great Britain. Buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
THOMAS LINCOLN (1853-1871) "Tad" Died of tuberculosis
WILLIAM LINCOLN-- (1850-1862) "Willie" Lincoln's favorite son.
More Burials Coming. --RoadDog
RoadDog's RoadLog Blog: Being my travels down those great two lane highways of this nation as well as news I learn about them from media sources. Since I'm also very interested in historic preservation, there will be a lot of that as well.
The Shamrock Court Motel in Sullivan, Missouri. It can be yours for $125,000. Lots of possibilities. Actually, now you're too late. Missouri's Roamin' Rich bought it.
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