Antioch Church Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash County IL
William H B Riley Fortney
William H B Riley Fortney Born: Feb 1840 Died: 14 Jul 1922 Plot:
Company B 87th Illinois Infantry; b Wabash Where died: Cowling Son of: John Fortney (ca 1802 VA-4 Oct 1875 Edwards Co IL m: ca 1829) & Cynthia Levitt (ca 1800 VA-1880 Edwards Co IL) Married 1st: Margaret E Mathis Married 2nd: 26 Aug 1866 Edwards Co IL Mahalia Watson Lived at: 1850-80 Edwards Co IL 1900 Leech- Wayne Co IL 1920 Coffee Children: - William H (Aug 1866-1938) -
Robert Elza (15 Aug 1872 IL-1 Oct 1958 Jackson- Morgan Co IL m: 1894 Millie Copeland) -
Noah J (6 Mar 1876 IL-20 Jan 1955 Peoria IL) -
Mary Rosetta (8 Apr 1880-26 Aug 1952 MO m2: 1898 Lawson Newton)
* indicates buried with William H B Riley Fortney in Antioch Church Cemetery.
About Antioch Church Cemetery:
Antioch Cemetery is named for the church originally located there - Antioch Christian Church between 1870 and 1976. The cemetery is located two miles northeast of Cowling, Wabash County IL. Also known as Antioch Church Cemetery and Antioch Union Chapel Cemetery. Burials: 870 Location: Two miles northeast of Cowling, Illinois - Wabash County
