Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island, IL

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Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island, IL

CEMETERY

Founding Date:
1911

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Robert S. Abbott Publisher 24-Nov-1868 29-Feb-1940 Chicago Defender

Gwendolyn Brooks Poet 7-Jun-1917 3-Dec-2000 Annie Allen

Big Bill Broonzy Musician 26-Jun-1898 15-Aug-1958 Blues singer and guitarist

Jimmy Reed Singer 6-Sep-1925 29-Aug-1976 Blues singer/guitarist, Big Boss Man

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