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Cemetery:
Maulding-Mayberry Cemetery
Other:
Mayberry-Maulding Cemetery
Sign: No
Street: Wayne City
Water Plant
City: Wayne
City
Township: Arrington Township
County: Wayne
State: Illinois
Nation: United States
Zip:
lat_ns: N
lat_h:
lat_mmss:
long_ew: W
long_h:
long_mmss:
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Directions: On the bluff of Shoe Creek before
it joins Skillet Fork River, north of the Water Plant at the north edge
of Wayne City, Illinois (Arlington twp., Sec. 7)
Type:
Road-private
Location: Surburban
Terrain: Hillside
Watersource: Yes
Features: The cemetery is on the
bluff of Shoe Creek where it joins Skillet Fork river.
Property: Private
Access:
Permission-required
Enclosure: Natural
Gate: None
Established: Prior to Civil War.
Gravestones: At one time it was a large
cemetery. Now there are six standing sandstones with no
inscriptions, a base for a large stone, part of a broken stone, a
standing stone for Poly A. Hendershott, and many impressions in the
ground for many unmarked graves of pioneers.
Oldest: Doris Bland
book sites it was used before the Civil War. George Mayberry is
buried there and he died about 1842 or 1843.
Newest: Polly
Hendershott was buried in 1886.
Removed: Yes
Relocated: Unsure
Repairs: No
Methods: Other
Restoration: Unsure
Association: Unsure
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Yes
Availability: Doris Ellen Bland, Wayne County Illinois
Cemetery Inscriptions Vol. IV, (Fairfield, Ill.: Bland Books,
Aug. 1973), p. 86.
Landscaping: No
Paths: Unsure
Trees: Yes4
Crypts: No
Fencing: No
Brickwork: No
Ironwork: No
Sculpture: No
Fountains: No
Roads: No
Buildings: No
Cement: Unsure
Granite: No
Marble: Unsure
Native: Yes
Slate: No
Others: No
Wood: No
Materials: Unsure
Architectural: No
Angels: No
Draperies: No
Fraternal: No
Hands: No
Lambs: No
Monograms: No
Plants: No
Photos: No
Religious: Unsure
Scrollwork: Unsure
Urns: No
Carvings: No
Condition: Cemetery neglected
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried: Unsure
Weather: Unknown
Pollution: Unknown
Vandalized: Yes
Report: Yes
VA1:
Gravestones-Overturned
VA2:
Gravestones-Broken
VA3:
Gravestones-Stolen
VA4:
VA5:
Graves-Desecrated
Overgrowth:
Overgrowth1:
Overgrowth2: Graves-Disturbing
Overgrowth3: Gravestones-Disturbing
Overgrowth4: Gravestones-Damaging
GroundCover: Yes
Moss: Yes
Vines: Yes
Drainage: Good
Problem1:
Problem2: Apathy
Owner: City
Use:
Commercial
Bordering: Commercial
Change: Unknown
Reason: Commercial
Visited: Unknown
Archeology: Unknown
Habitat: Yes
Contacted: John Hosselton, Cisne Funeral
Director
Surnames:
Mayberry
Maulding
Hendershott
Other_Information:
George Mayberry along with his wife Elizabeth Maulding Mayberry are
buried in this cemetery. Also, George Mayberry's daughter, Poly
Mayberry Hendershott is buried in the cemetery with a legible marker.
Support:
Doris Bland, Genealogist Fairfield, Illinois
Nona Mayberry Green, Flora, Illinois
Submitted by:
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Name:
Norman Dickey
Email: t_agta89@charter.net
Date: May
5, 2005
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