- Scott County Cemeteries
- Adams Family Cemetery
- Adams Hill Cemetery
- Baird/Beard Family Cemetery
- Baker Cemetery
- Bean Cemetery
- Bowers Cemetery
- Campbell Hollow Cemetry
- Carlton Cemetery
- Ellis Family Cemetery
- Etheal Cemetery
- Exeter Oak Lawn Cemetery
- Hart Cemetery
- Fairview Cemetery
- Flynn-Young Cemetery
- Frame Cemetery
- Gillham Cemetery
- Green Cemetery
- Haney Cemetery
- Hart Cemetery
- Hawk Cemetery
- Hayes Cemetery 1
- Hayes Cemetery 2
- Hillcrest Cemetery
- Holloway-Walker Cemetery
- Jewitt Cemetery
- Kellogg Cemetery
- Madden Family Cemetery
- Manchester Cemetery
- McCaleb Cemetery
- Merriss Cemetery
- Mitchell Family Cemetery
- Morrison Cemetery
- Naples Cemetery
- Neelyville Cemetery
- Oxville Cemetery
- Parks-Robinson Cemetery
- Rutledge aka Union Cemetery
- Sandridge Cemetery
- Sawyers aka Smith Cemetery
- Sears Cemetery
- Slagle Family Cemetery
- Smith Cemetery
- Smithson Cemetery
- St. Mark’s Catholic Cemetery
- Taylor Cemetery
- William J. Wilson Farm Cemetery
- Young Cemetery
BAIRD/BEARD FAMILY CEMETERY
Located in Section 4, Township 14
This cemetery is located approximately 1 mile southeast of Oxville on land belonging (in 1988) to Arthur Likes. There is no road across the cultivated field. The cemetery has wire fencing, but is completely hidden by heavy brush. Thomas Baird (b. TN ca. 1802), son of William and Margaret (Maxwell) Baird of Wilson Co. TN, obtained a land patent on 21 May 1831 on the S/2 NW/4 Sec. 4, T14, R13 in Scott County, Illinois (77.79 acres).
Five stones were found in the cemetery. Stones read in June 1988 by Cecil & Betty Campbell, 4380 Harrison Blvd #30, Ogden, UT 84403.
BAIRD, Thomas IL Pvt. Montgomery’s 1st Ill. Foot Vols Mexican War
(Son of William and Margaret (Maxwell) Baird, born in Tenn. About 1802. Thomas’s brothers and sisters married into the Scott County families of: Hill, Smith, Campbell, and Kemp.)
Isaac 29 Aug 1825 – 13 May 1871
(Son of Thomas and (Biddie?) Baird. Isaac was born in Tennessee.)
Mary 14 Dec 1828 – 23 May 1903 Wife of Isaac Baird
(Mary (Parks) Baird. She married Isaac Baird on 25 July 1848 in Scott County, Illinois.)
George 1856 – 1922
(Son of Isaac & Mary (Parks) Baird. George married M. Castelia Clemens on 6 Dec 1876 in Scott County, Illinois.)
M. C. Child of Isaac & Mary (Parks) Baird
Harvey 1882 – 1892 Son of Isaac & Mary (Parks) Baird
Phoebe 1892 – 1892 Dau of Isaac & Mary (Parks) Baird
RANKIN, Arthur L. 1888 – 1916
(Son of Isaiah & Mary Eveline (Baird) Rankin. Eveline, the daughter of Isaac & Mary (Parks) Baird, married Isaiah Rankin on 4 Sep 1884 in Scott Co., Illinois.)
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