Memorials : 0
Location : Milford, Iroquois County, USA
Coordinate : 40.5912400, -87.8262100
Description : The Old Chess Cemetery, also known as the Chess-Davis-Mud Creek Cemetery, the Chess-Davis-Harris Cemetery, and the Chess-Roberts Cemetery was located on the farm of James Chess, who was its first resident. It was still in repair with standing stones in 1912 according to surviving letters, but by the late 20th C the stones were fallen and buried and the land was overgrown. In 1998 Trevor Baier undertook the restoration of the cemetery as an Eagle Scout project and cleared the land, dug up and re-set the stones, and replaced the original chain fence.(Hats off to Rick!) The Cemetery is located... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Old Chess Cemetery?

    Old Chess Cemetery is located at County roads 700 N, 1600 E Milford, Iroquois County ,Illinois ,USA.

  • Old Chess Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Old Chess Cemetery?

    Latitude: 40.5912400
    Longitude: -87.8262100

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