Cemetery

Lenora East Cemetery, Lenora, Norton County, Kansas

Lenora East Cemetery is located about half a mile east of Lenora, Kansas. Among those buried there are: AULTMAN, RENA, daughter of H. R. and M. E. Aultman, b. Aug. 28, 1875, d. May 19, 1879. BROWN, MABEL S. EMORY, wife of M. W. Brown, b. 1854, d. 1894. DECKER, A. S., b. Mch. 1861, d. Oct. 1, 1882. DECKER, WILLIAM S., b. July 18, 1818, d. Mch. 11, 1885. GILDER, EUNICE D., wife of S. B. Gilder, b. 1816, d. 1886. GILDER, MAHALA, wife of S. B. Gilder, b. 1816, d. 1898. GOODMAN, JESSIE R., daughter of G. W. … Read more

Turner Cemetery, Penokee, Graham County, Kansas

Turner Cemetery is located two and three-fourths miles South of Penokee, Kansas. In the early seventies the graves in a cemetery known as Mile Brook Cemetery were removed to a piece of ground given for that purpose by a Mr. Turner, and the place was known as Turner’s Cemetery. The oldest graves were those of two cowboys, one of them probably the Frank Simmon named below. Many of the markers were of limestone and have crumbled away until almost undecipherable at present. Among those buried in Turner’s Cemetery were: BIDDLE, Nettie O., wife of E. E. Biddle, d. May 24, … Read more

Rock Bluff Cemetery, Rock Bluff, Cass County, Nebraska

Copied by Gilbert Harry Doane, A.B. The cemetery at Rock Bluff, Nebraska, lies on a hill over looking the village and the Missouri River. It is reported that there are many unmarked graves in this, one of the oldest cemeteries in Nebraska. In the following list of inscriptions and burials some of the data enclosed in square brackets was supplied the copist by Lemon Bates, of Nebraska City, John Thomas, of Rock Bluff, and Dr. Gilmore, of Murray. That supplied by the first is easily identified. Dr. Gilmore married a sister of Georgiana Walker. Allen, Howard, Co. A., 1st Nebr. … Read more

Bible Baptist Church, Manchester, Summit County, Ohio

ADAMS Charles L., 1862 – 1945 Mary E (Grubb), 1859 – 1932. Wife of Charles L. Lewis B., 1882 – 19- BEAR Benjamin, d. 6 Apr. 1864, ae. 56 yrs., 11 mos., 11 days. Phebe (Westen), 1810 – d. 23 Aug. 1884, ae. 73 yrs., 9 mos., 16 days. Wife of Benjamin Bear. GRUBB William P., d. 6 Jan. 1895, ae. 61 yrs., 8 mos., 28 days. Esther Margaret (Bear), 1838 – 1911. 1st wife of William P. Grubb. (Marker later destroyed.) Rosa E., 1838 – 1911. 2nd wife of William P. Grubb. Harry, 1865 – 1943. Husband of Ella. … Read more

Byrket and Weavers Station Roads Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio

BRUSH Francis P., b. 2 Sept. 1837, d. 10 Oct. 1857. Born in Washington Co., PA. Sarah, b. 29 June 1857, d. 26 Jan. 1861. Dau. of J. G. & M. A. LANDIS Jacob, d. 2 Aug. 1858, ae. 71 yrs. Husband of Elizabeth. Elizabeth, d. 3 Sept. 1875, ae. 85 yrs. Wife of Jacob Landis. NEVEL Malvinia, d. 8 Jan. 1875, ae. 32 yrs., 11 mos. Wife of Reuben Nevel. Wilson McCabe, d. 26 Jan. 1874, ae. 2 mos., 10 days. Son of R. & M. Nevel.

Unknown Pitsburg Cemetery, Pitsburg, Darke County, Ohio

One and seven tenth miles east of Pitsburg BEAR Joseph, b. 8 Aug. 1820, d. 29 Apr. 1899. Sarah, b. 26 Jan. 1822, d. 4 Jan. 1899. Jacob L., 1853 – 1938 Barbrain, d. 20 Aug. 1877, ae. 30 yrs., 9 mos. Wife of Henry C. Bear.

Beebe Cemetery, Rome, Richland County, Ohio

(Loc. about two miles from Stewart, Ohio on Arnold Farm) BEEBE Hannah, d. 8 Apr. 1825, ae. 13 yrs. Dau. of Chas. & Sally. Theodore, d. 6 Apr. 1829, ae. 6 yrs. Son of Chas. & Sally. BEEBE Mrs. Melissa, d. 6 Mar. 1821, ae. 20 yrs. Consort of Peter. CRIPPEN Margaret R., b. 23 Feb. 1854, d. 29 Dec. 1853 FOREMAN Priscilla. (age broken off) HATCH-STARR Elizabeth, d. 4 Mar. 1848, ae. 60 yrs. Martha Rebecca Starr, b. 9 July 1848, d. 15 Jan. 1850. (She lies north of Grandma Hatch). HOPKINS Luther, b. 28 Aug. 1785, d. 24 … Read more

Blackoak Cemetery, Cass County, Texas

African-American BROWN Patsy, b. 10 Apr. 1865, d. 10 Sept. 1942. Wife of A. L. and mother. A. L., b. 7 Jan. 1861, d. 4 June 1935. Husband of Patsy Brown and father. BROWN Claud, 1892 – 1973 Rev. Isaac C., 1890 – 1974. (Masonic emblem.) DENNIS Leonard, b. 23 Mar. 1895, d. 27 May 1972. Texas – Pvt – U. S. Army – WWI. GREGG Ella Pruitt, b. 15 Mar. 1879, d. 23 Nov. 1965. MCGILL Liza, b. 2 July 1869, d. 7 Sept. 1925. PAYNE Andrew, 5 Feb 1939 (one date only). Texas – Pvt. 355 Labor BN. … Read more

Poor Farm Cemeteries, West Rutland, Vermont

WEST RUTLAND POOR FARM CEMETERY Loc: Route 4A, drive south on Clarendon Ave., Route 133, 1 mile, turn right or west on North Lane & drive .1 mile. The cemetery on the north side of the street, about 25 feet from the street. It has a fence & was between a white & yellow house when copied on May 14, 1993. It was in reasonable condition. Child’s Gazetteer notes that the Town Farm housed 35 poor people on 250 acres under Wm. F. Kelley. HANDLEY John III, d. 15 Aub. 1879, ae. 27 yrs. NEWTON Robert, d. 1872, ae. 1 … Read more

Allen, Oakes, and Enas Graves, Van Zandt County, Texas

(Loc. in Van Zandt County, Texas beside F. M. Road 773. It is 4 miles west of the city of Van and 8 miles south of I20) In addition to the markers listed, there are ten grave sites marked only by native rock. ALLEN John W., b. 13 June 1881, d. 31 Oct. 1882. Artimicia, b. 20 Sept. 1883, d. 16 Nov. 1885. Dau. of J. A. and L. Allen. Lucinda, b. 22 Nov. 1860, d. 22 Feb. 1886. Wife of J. A. Allen. ENAS Wiley A., b. 10 Feb. 1827, d. 17 May 1870. Hester Ann, b. 24 Apr. … Read more

Old Coffeeville Cemetery, Upshur County, Texas

Oldest in Upshur county. Established before 1843, when Texas was a Republic. (Quote from sign at the cemetery site. Loc: North of the two historical markers on Highway 155. The oldest tombstone in the county found by this writer is there. The inscription reads: Apphie Newman buried Nov. 24, 1843. Col. John M. McNairy, a former State Representative from Upshur County, is buried there and his monument is flat on the ground. Vandals and thugs have gone in and knocked the gravestones over and have broken many. ALLEN Lydia Clara, b. 3 Feb. 1891, d. 13 June 1892. Dau. of … Read more

Canaansville Cemetery, Athens County, Ohio

(Loc. off Route 50 in Canaan Twp., Athens Co., O.) MANSFIELD Susan, d. 5 Jan. 1859, ea. 73 yrs. Wife of Peter. _______, d. 1844, ae. 62 yrs. SIMMONS George, d. 21 July 1842, ae. 61 yrs. TUCKER Sarah Ann, d. 22 Feb. 1833, ae. 24 yrs., 1 mo., 29 days. Wife of Elijah. JORDAN Nancy, d. 26 July 1843, ae. 35 yrs., 5 mos., 21 days. Consort of David. CALVERT Nancy, d. 30 July 1841, ae. 45 yrs. Consort of Nathan S. DAVIS Thomas, d. 30 Mar. 1841, ae. 45 yrs., 6 mos., 3 days. James, b. 24 Apr. … Read more

Crow Family Cemetery, Upshur County, Texas

This small family cemetery is located in Upshur County, Texas, however, detailed directions are not included as it is on private property and the present owners prefer that it not be known. STEPHENSON Henry R., b. 31 Dec. 1878, d. Aug. 1879 (no day). Emma R., b. and d. 5 July 1873. Son and daughter of Jno. and Mary J. Stephenson. Jas. M., b. 4 Feb. 1805, d. 14 Jan. 1883. Nancy, b. 13 June 1809, d. 30 June 1887. CROW J. B., d. 28 Feb. 1865. G. W., b. 21 Sept. 1820, d. 20 Oct. 1877. Father. Sarah J., … Read more

Blue Rock Baptist Cemetery, Blue Rock Township, Muskingum County Ohio

Junction of Roads 79 and 226 ALEXANDER Robert, 1837 – 1912 Margaret, 1833 – 1922 Dorcas A., 1872 – 1892 Mary C., 1867 – 1876 Leslie W., 1870 – 1946 ALLISON John T., 1846 – 1928 Mary P., 1859 – 1936 Infant dau., d. 3 Aug. 1898 Thomas I, d. 20 Aug. 1900, ae. 2 mos., 25 days ANDERS David, 1869 – ____ Loudema, 1867 – 1951 APPERSON Margaret J., b. 18 Nov. 1830, d. 22 May 1902 F. H., b. 24 Aug. 1828 Eli M., 1862 – 1914 Thedosia, 1872 – 1909 Infant son, 1897 – 1897 ARGO Merinda … Read more

Center Union Cemetery, Henderson County, Texas

Center Union Cemetery is in the southwest corner of Henderson County, Texas. From Cross Roads, go south on farm road 59 for approximately one and a half miles and the cemetery will be on the west side of the road at this point. SHELTON Charles J., b. 2 Oct. 1894, d. 9 Jan 1965. Katie S., b. 18 July 1894, no death date. PENNY Clyde H., b. 11 June 1916, no death date. Loice E., b. 22 Aug. 1918, d. 25 Nov. 1967. O’DELL Charles A., b. 3 Apr. 1883, no death date. Amanda H., b. 10 May 1886, d. … Read more

Dalton Cemetery Records, Lawrence County, Ohio

(Loc. near Polkadotte) BURCHAM Carrie, b. 1 June 1879, d. 1 May 1901 Guy L., b. 5 Jan. 1878, d. 24 Dec. 1901. John H., b. 23 May 1841, d. 26 Mar. 1908. Mary E., b. 17 Aug. 1861, d. 25 Jan. 1905. Mary Jane, b. 1864, d. 1900. Myrtle, b. 1903, d. 1903. William H., b. 28 Sept. 1875, d. 18 Apr. 1897. CALLECOAT Bessie. Eddie, b. 19 Feb. 1903, d. 19 Feb. 1903. Jennie. John A., b. 1848, d. 1923. John Oak, buried next to him six of his children Mary J., b. 1848, d. 1896. Vessie, b. … Read more

Fort Graham Cemetery, Hill County, Texas

(Loc: Take hwy. 933 south out of Blum, Texas, past Huron, turn right on Farm Road 2604. Just as you reach Adam’s County Store take a sharp right. The road is a gravel road and will wind past a housing addition, then wind to the right. Go across a small bridge and take the first gravel road to the left. It will resemble nothing more than a country lane, but it is covered with gravel. It will dead-end into the Fort Graham Cemetery. The cemetery is on a hill overlooking the Brazos River that is now part of Lake Whitney. … Read more