Cemetery

P Surname, Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa County, Oregon

P Surnames – Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Pack, John Ralph 12 JUL 1900 : 9 DEC 1900 Palmer, Donald Marion, Son of Jim Palmer 6 JUL 1923 : 12 SEP 1923 Palmer, Dorthy Maxine 6 JUL 1923 : 17 NOV 1923 Daughter of Jim Palmer Palmer, Nathan Arthur : 20 JAN 1918 Palmer, William : 20 APR 1921 Parker, Samuel 10 OCT 1849 : 15 JAN 1925 Pearson, Hattie M. 15 MAY 1899 : 10 DEC 1983 Pendarvis, Melvin Leroy 28 NOV 1921 : 8 NOV 1961 Perry, Alvin H. : 21 JUL 1910 Petersen, Charlotte : 16 … Read more

R Surname, Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa County, Oregon

R Surnames – Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Raines, Infant, Infant of Paul Raines 14 JUN 1956 : 14 JUN 1956 Ramsey, Ivan Douglas 1912 : 18 NOV 1918 Raunsavell, Joe W. : 27 JAN 1922 Raunsavell, Joseph William 4 NOV 1892 : 7 AUG 1968 Raunsavell, Ruby E. 00Y, 02M, 07D : 22 JAN 1922 Reed, Carl Ulrich 1891 : 1 JUL 1943 Reynolds, Curtis E. 10 AUG 1680 : 11 FEB 1925 Reynolds, Hiram Lamont 29 JUL 1900 : 17 DEC 1950 Reynolds, Lura Alice 5 FEB 1889 : 21 SEP 1958 Rich, Evelyn 1 MAR 1910 … Read more

S Surname, Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa County, Oregon

S Surnames – Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Sanner, Baby 22 JUN 1927 : 22 JUN 1927 Sanner, Willard W. 1918 : 7 NOV 1921 Sarrett, Charles B. 1872 : 1932 Sarrett, Harmon Perry 24 APR 1910 : 28 NOV 1983 Sarrett, Jesse Bernard 29 AUG 1916 : 5 NOV 1974 Sasser, Ava Mae 9 AUG 1893 : 25 JAN 1961 Sasser, Baby : 21 OCT 1918 Sasser, Joseph : 6 MAR 1976 Sasser, Milo Ray 11 DEC 1928 : 22 AUG 1977 Schaeffer, Earl Allison 3 MAY 1892 : 26 DEC 1975 Schaeffer, Mary Anna 13 FEB 1897 … Read more

T Surname, Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa County, Oregon

T Surnames – Wallowa Cemetery, Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Taylor, Clarence Francis 30 DEC 1889 : 2 JUL 1971 Taylor, Clyde 3 FEB 1890 : 11 APR 1984 Taylor, Edith Marie 14 APR 1901 : 30 AUG 1984 Taylor, Eugene Richard 4 FEB 1919 : 19 AUG 1973 Taylor, Walter 30 APR 1897 : 27 DEC 1966 Templeton, Green B. : 14 MAY 1918 Templeton, Hattie L. 1858 : 1900 Thacker, Willie Ernest 17 AUG 1923 : 25 APR 1924 Thomas, Carey Jay (Infant), Daughter of Caroline & Darrell Thomas 30 MAY 1963 : 31 MAY 1963 Thomas, Frank William … Read more

Bramlet Cemetery Wallowa County Oregon

ALFORD, _____ ALFORD, Infant ALLEN, Beverly 15 Dec 1849 26 Oct 1926 ALLEN, Leavy Arbon 6 Mar 1895 18 Feb 1858 ANDERSON, Alma Smith (Palmer) 11 Jun 1878 28 Apr 1925 ANDERSON, Lillian B. 1886 10 Nov 1971 ARMON, Francis Harvey 7 Mar 1913 21 Mar 1970 ARMON, Infant 1 Feb 1917 ARMON, Melvina Mae 1 May 1892 6 Aug 1975 ARMON, Samuel Benton 3 Jul 1888 12 Sep 1975 BALDWIN, Thomas BALDWIN, J. 25 Dec 1826 10 May 1893 BANKHEAD, Infant Press Bankhead BARTON, Ann Eliza 1852 1887 W BARTON, Child BARTON, Isaac Walker 13 Jun 1843 22 Jun … Read more

Alder Slope Cemetery, Wallowa County, Washington

AKIN, W.B. 12 Y, 5M, 27D 15 Apr 1885 BAY, Maxine D. BAY, Wilma B. 14 Jun 1914 18-Feb-20 BEECHER, Edna M. 21 Sep 1880 2 Apr 1906 BEECHER, Harry F. 13 Nov 1877 17 Nov 1880 BEECHER, Henry Ward 17 May 1849 13 Mar 1927 BEECHER, Margaret (Wilson) 12 Oct 1853 6 Oct 1913 BLOOM, Andy B. 15 Apr1884 29 Aug 1884 BLOOM, Infant 21 Apr 1899 BLOOM, Marletta E. 6 Apr 1856 18 Oct 1887 BLOOM, Reuben W. 28 Jan 1842 26 Apr 1904 BONER, Birdie 1887 BONER, Frank 1880 1901 BONER, John C. 19 Feb 1846 25 … Read more

Pine Haven Cemetery, Halfway, Oregon

Pine Haven Cemetery, located at Halfway, is also known as Pine Creek Cemetery and Pine Valley Cemetery. It is on the eastern outskirts of town easily visible from State Highway 86 approaching Halfway from the east. Land for the cemetery was donated by Mrs. Rebecca Lloyd who came to the valley as a widow with several children from Missouri. The late Mr. W. W. Lloyd, a well-known historian of the area, was one of her sons. It is believed the cemetery was started in the middle 1880’s, the first burial being 1885. There are older interments in the cemetery due … Read more

Unity Cemetery, Unity, Oregon

This is the Unity Oregon Cemetery as of Oct. 21, 1953 Hardman, Ruth Belle b 8 Nov 1884 d 4 July 1906 Hardman, Jacob 1849-1919 Hardman, Catherine 1853-1936 Hardman, Katherine F. Dates not legible King, Hattie 1867-1932 King, Lemuel D. 1861-1947 Hardman, Bessie May 1901-1914 King, Lemuel 1920-1937 Powell, John d 6 March 1903; age 63 yrs 11 mos 5 days Moore, Roseina S. b 16 Dec 1850 d 1 May 1900, age 49 yr 4 mos 15 days Bessie I. Moore b 16 Oct. 1879 d 1 Feb 1893 13 yrs 3 mos 15 days Fleetwood Barbara b 16 … Read more

Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Oregon

Sparta was one of the earlier mining camps, gold being discovered there in 1863. It is now a ghost town, practically deserted. An old cemetery is located there which old-timers believe was started about 1870. It is located on land now included in the Mackey homestead. To reach Sparta, take State Highway 86 out of Baker for about 18 miles where it crosses the Powder River, then take the first road to the left eight or nine miles. The graves are to the left of this county road when traveling in an easterly direction. There are many early graves unmarked … Read more

Old Sumpter Cemetery, Sumpter, Oregon (2)

There are no known original records or maps for the cemetery. It is proper to suppose that any such was lost in the Sumpter fire of 1917. The City of Sumpter now assumes cotrol. It was originally called Blue Mountain Cemetery and was owned by E.A. Case the Sumpter undertaker. There was an earlier cemetery in Sumpter near the NE corner of Auburn and Ibex Streets. Those graves were all moved here in 1900 and likely this cemetery was not started much before then. The earliest dates here, 1895, could have been moved. This outline defines only the old fenced … Read more

Old Sumpter Cemetery, Sumpter, Oregon (1)

One of the earliest cemeteries in Baker County is located at Sumpter. We have been unable to learn exactly when it was started but it is believed to have had its beginning soon after discovery of gold in the area, some time in the 1860’s. The cemetery is located just off of State Highway 220, about one mile south and east of the town of Sumpter on the right hand side of the road going westward. Sumpter was first settled by a few white men who mined in the area. Later several hundred Chinese came to the mines. Many of … Read more

Old Sumpter Cemetery, Sumpter, Oregon (3)

Graves known for sure in Sumpter Cemetery as studied by Brooks Hawley October 8, 1961. Over 21 Years Old D.C. Austin 1842-1900 Mattie Bailiess, guess 1874 Mayme Lee Baird 1878-1911 V. Black 1864-1900 John Beardsley 1864-1900 Ernest Wm. Beyers 1868-1904 Albert Butcher 1873-1937 Elizabeth Calhoun 1850-1907 Andrew A. Couse 1852-1910 J.P. Fain 1848-1899 Laura Bell Frodsham 1869-1903 James F. Gallagher 1833-1900 C.H. Gardner 1870-1911 Thomas Cumming Gray 1860-1909 Emma Herold Griswold 1870-1959 Nathan Hatley Effie Hatley 1862-1951 Laura Hatley 1878-1900 Gertrude Hatley 1883-1913 Ralph Hatley 1903-1950 M.V. Hefling 1833-1908 John J. Hinton 1850-1928 Nancy C. Hinton 1854-1931 John James 1844-1901 … Read more

Old Huntington Cemetery, Huntington, Oregon

The Old Huntington Cemetery is located just south of town, being 3-1/2 blocks south of old Highway 30 at the junction of the old pioneer freight road reservoir. This is an early pioneer cemetery. The cemetery is small and is fenced. It is not maintained but is on dry land needing little attention. About five years ago the cemetery was badly vandalized by high school boys who removed the stones and threw them into a canyon, breaking them. The pieces were later returned. All but two stones were lying down when the cemetery was visited in 1967. It is believed … Read more

Huntington IOOF Cemetery, Huntington, Oregon

The IOOF Lodge of Huntington established a cemetery one-half mile east of town on the north side of U. S. Highway No. 30. This cemetery followed the earlier Old Huntington Cemetery which was already established closer to town. Land for the cemetery was donated by the lodge. The cemetery is on high and dry land which is cared for by the lodge, relatives and friends maintaining the graves. There are approximately 150 graves in this cemetery. Listed buried here as of 1967 are the following: Ajima, Lijjie b 21 Dec 1881; d 12 Feb 1920. Almquist, Arthur Elmer b 9 … Read more

Hibbard Creek Cemetery, Baker County, Oregon

Location of the Hibbard Creek Cemetery is about two miles south of the town of Home. It is situated on a bench approximately one-eighth mile north of the site of the Hibbard Creek school on the Snake River Road. This cemetery is also known as the Home Cemetery. It is mostly neglected but was fenced a few years ago. Known burials in this cemetery are as listed below. In addition, there are several other graves in the Wann plot and in the Morgan plot but they cannot be identified. Brooks, Francis b 30 Nov. 1886; d 28 Feb 1895; son … Read more

Goose Creek Cemetery, Baker County, Oregon

There is a small cemetery on Goose Creek approximately eighteen miles northeast of Baker. It is located on a dirt road off of State Highway No. 86 on a privately-owned farm. The plot is known as the Goose Creek or Keating Cemetery. This is a very early farming community and near the mines. We have been unable to learn who donated this plot of ground for burial purposes. There are relatives or friends nearby who keep these graves in fairly good condition. Among the burials in this cemetery are the following: Baird, Alton d. 1885; 2 mos old; son of … Read more

Fleetwood Family Cemetery, Baker County, Oregon

There is a small cemetery about two miles west of Hereford on State Highway No. 7 where only Fleetwoods and their relatives are buried. It is about seven miles southeast of the Big Flat Cemetery and is easily found as it is right on the highway. It is located on the homestead of Asa Fleetwood who donated the land for Cemetery purposes at the time of a scarlet fever epidemic in the 1890’s. This is a closed cemetery. It is cared for by descendents of the Fleetwood family and is in good condition. Buried here are: Fleetwood, Asa b. 1838; … Read more

Eagle Valley Cemetery, Richland, Oregon

A Surnames Alexander, Dean M. 1916 1988Alexander, Evelyn Wyatt 1911, 1992Alexander, Verlie, Babe 1910, 1961Allen, Alma G 1902 1987Allen, Bertha 1890 1980Allen, Daisey 1877 1954Allen, David T 1856 1941Allen, D Wright 1868 1958Allen, Edward W 1899 1985Allen, Endre 1902 1962Allen, Gover 1907 1976Allen, Infant 1899Allen, John H 1862 1927Allen, John L 1891 1960Allen, Keith 1887 1967Allen, Lura E 1874 1952Allen, Matilda P 1862 1952Allen, Robertson S 1840 1931Allen, Velma Rebecca 1900 1977Allen, Gover D 1907 1976Anderson, Beulah 1906Anderson, James A 1881 1926Arthur, Mina Melvina 1868 1955Arthur, Thomas 1860 1890Ashby, Allen Dale 1924 1962Ashby, Bleaden 1888 1944Ashby, Baby 1914 1914Ashby, Catherine … Read more

Durkee Cemetery, Durkee, Oregon

Durkee Cemetery is one of the earliest cemeteries in Baker County. It is located about two miles northwest of Durkee near the railroad and is one-quarter mile off U. S. Highway No. 30, also known as the Old Oregon Trail. The cemetery plot was deeded to the community by the late Mr. T. B. Moore in the late 1890’s, he owning the ranch property upon which burials had been made. Since burials were made all along the Old Oregon Trail, it is reasonalble to assume that some of the graves in this cemetery date back to the early 1850’s. There … Read more

Copperfield-Homestead Cemetery, Homestead, Oregon

There is a cemetery located near Homestead on State Highway No. 86 about half way between Copperfield and Homestead on the Snake River. It is near the road in plain sight. We have been unable to learn the official name of the cemetery so will call it the Copperfield-Homestead Cemetery. The cemetery was established shortly after the Iron Dyke mine was started around 1900. The grounds are neglected, we learn of no custodian for this cemetery. graves are sunken, there are wooden headboards only in this plot. There are about 40 graves here, among the earliest burials being: Blankenship, Mary … Read more