Henson "Hilltop"

Henson “Hilltop” Cemetery

This cemetery is located in Section 3 Township 26 Range 3E in Carter County, Mo about one mile from Ellsinore Mo off Highway A east. The land was donated by L.B. Henson about 1860. Copied by Margaret Roam 1981. Revised 1996. ReRevised by Daisy Samples Andersen, summer 1998, typed by Julie Andersen Huggins.

Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Percy E.		23 Nov. 1917 - 10 April 1998
	Joanne Wingo		10 Feb. 1927 - Still Living

Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Alice Louisana		1863 - 1942
	Lafayette		1858 - 1949

Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Delia Boxx		07 July 1892 - 10 July 1980
	Scott			17 Oct. 1891 - 21 March 1946

Alcorn, Ora			08 Oct. 1893 - 04 July 1908

Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Roy A.			03 Dec. 1925 - 10 April 1973  Mason
	Virgie Carter		17 Nov. 1930 - Still Living

Alcorn, Ruth Tamburo		04 Aug. 1954 - 25 Sep. 1990

Ayers, Brenda Stucker		12 May 1947 - 15 Sep. 1987

Double Headstone:
Bailey, Columbus J.		1892 - 1972
	Mae K.			14 Aug. 1903 - 12 Sep. 1989

Ballard, Edward E.		08 Jan. 1934 - 23 Jan. 1934

Ballard, Jessie B.		05 April 1891 - 27 Sep. 1927 Mother

Unmarked:
Ballard, Miss Maud		22 March 1888 - 25 June 1915 (from Obit)

Bates, Hattie			09 Oct. 1882 - 18 April 1963

Double Headstone:
Blue, Addie Graham		16 Sep. 1890 - 25 March 1967
	James M.		23 Jan. 1888 - 03 Sep. 1963

Double Headstone:
Blue, Andrew J.			15 March 1885 - 02 Sep. 1948
	Edith Graham		06 Aug. 1888 - 29 Feb. 1960

Blue, David			01 Dec. 1925 - 24 Feb. 2945
MO Pvt 253 Inf. 63 Inf Div WWII

Blue, 3 Infants			No Dates
Infants of Andrew & Edith

Unmarked Buried in the Blue Plot, info from Pauline Blue Privett
Blue, Uriah			Unmarked

Blue, Jane Skaggs		Unmarked
wife of Uriah

Blue, Infant son of James & Addie Unmarked

Blue, Infant son of Lee & Willia Unmarked

Blue, Mary Moss			Unmarked

Blue, Kenneth Littrell		Unmarked
son of Clarence Blue & Anna Littrell

Unmarked:
Burnham, Alice Blue		Died May 1952
Died at home, date entered in book 17 May 1952 (McSpadden Funeral Home)

Bowman, James			18 Dec. 1897 - 21 Jan. 1898

Double Headstone:
Boxx, Ace E.			28 Dec. 1903 - 10 Nov. 1997
	Cora A. Manis		22 Aug. 1905 - 17 Jan. 1993
married 15 Jan. 1928

Double Headstone:
Boxx, Eva Lena			20 March 1881 - 20 Jan. 1961 born in Butler Co.
	James M.		28 Jan. 1871 - 23 Nov. 1957

Double Headstone:
Boyer, Christopher Columbus	29 Jan. 1884 - 06 Dec. 1952
       Nellie Elizabeth Frederick  01 Oct. 1898 - 28 Oct. 1972
married 15 April 1917	

Double Headstone:
Brooks Ada Pearl		17 Sep. 1892 - 23 Oct. 1973
	John Gordon		03 Nov. 1885 - 05 June 1951
married 17 Sep. 1917, Ada Pearl daughter of Dr. C.C. & Pheobe Sheets
John died at the Mt. Vernon State Santoriam (McSpadden Funeral Home)

Buckles, Frank			28 April 1894 - 28 Sep. 1894
son of Jacob & Ada

Double Headstone:
Burns, Alvin Lee		27 Nov. 1921 - 08 Feb. 1988
	Cornelia Sue Smith	30 June 1922 - Still Living
WWII, married Sue Smith 19 March 1948

Carnahan, Kenneth Wayne	Born & Died 1925

Double Headstone:
Carnahan, Ruth Roe		11 May 1897 - 19 April 1982 Star
	Chalres Edward	11 Nov. 1896 - 21 June 1997
married Ed 20 June 1920

Double Headstone:
Carpenter, Johnnie J.		30 April 1904 - 21 Jan. 1981
	William Delbert	03 Dec. 1896 - 17 Feb. 1958
Ark Pvt 162 Depot Brigade WWI

Carr, Carrie			1859 - 1906

Carr, Clara Alice		13 Oct. 1885 - 27 March 1889
daughter of John & Carrie

Carr, John 			17 June 1854 - 04 Nov. 1899

Casteel, Abram M.		No Dates
Corpl CO F 12 MO S M Cav

Casteel, Mary A.		22 April 1863 - 04 March 1939

Chaffin, Effie			17 June 1882 - 28 Nov. 1899
daughter of J.J. & Rachel

Chaffin, Rachel			18 March 1866 - 21 Oct. 1911

Colegrove, “Uncle” Nelson A.  	1862 - 1946

Coulson, Clara			1873 - 1913

Dabney, Louis T.		1848 - 1915

Dabney, Ruth A.			1851 - 1925

Double Headstone:
Davidson, Genevieve Sollars	30 Dec. 1925 - 16 Nov. 1992
	Alva E.			17 Sep. 1922 - Still Living
married 14 March 1942

Double Headstone:	
Dean, S.C. “mother”		08 Jan. 1852 - 16 July 1925
	W.M. “father”		20 Dec. 1841 - 13 March 1919

Double Headstone:
Dennison, Ida Ann		1867 - 1934
	William B.		1856 - 1931

Driver, Gabriel A.		11 Dec. 1945 - 19 July 1962

Double Headstone:
Enochs, Donald C.		09 June 1936 - 26 Aug. 1994
	Harriet Elizabeth Summor 30 Jan. 1935 - 21 Feb. 1985
married (1) Harriet 24 Dec. 1959
married (2) Dixie McNary 24 Nov. 1988

Double Headstone:
Fann, Daisy E. Chenault		11 Jan. 1907 - 21 May 1982
	David R.		1895 - 23 Oct. 1972
married 30 May 1925

Fish, Charlyn Rhonda		01 April 1950 - 13 July 1985

Flemings, Baby Georgia		Died 1917 (Funeral Home Marker)

Flemings, Mary N.		25 Jan. 1890 - 17 Oct. 1917 (FM)
wife of Rasmus Flemings

Freeze, Cassie Marie Sollars	08 April 1913 - 20 Jan. 1984
wife of William

Double Headstone:
Freeze, Lulu B. Longbottom	12 March 1888 - 11 May 1958
	William Robert		1881 - 1942
married 30 July 1904

Double Headstone:
Freeze, Thelmer			17 Sep. 1910 - 22 April. 1994 age 84
	Phyllis Stucker		25 March 1913 - Still Living
married 12 Jan. 1934

Freeze, William			13 Feb. 1909 - 20 Oct. 1995
married (1) Cassie Marie Sollars 24 Dec. 1930
married (2) Opal Mosier 22 Dec. 1991

Fortner, Arthur J.		04 Sep. 1917 - 14 Nov. 1979
Tec 5 U.S. Army WWII

Fortner, Louella M.		20 Feb. 1928 - 19 July 1995

Unmarked:
Gentry, Thomas Theodore		04 July 1844 - 14 July 1915 (obit)
Old CSA Soldier

Double Headstone:
Gentry, Charles Howard		08 Feb. 1914 - 20 Nov. 1964 A Mason
	Emerie Shoat		21 April 1919 - 05 April 1990 A Star	
married 17 Jan. 1939

Gentry, Charles L.		14 April 1888 - 20 Nov. 1916
Modern Woodman
son of Thomas & Sarah

Godschalck, Louis		No Date
CO 1 16 Ind Inf.

Graham, Joe			29 Nov. 1856 - 13 April 1928
Father of B.M. & A.L. Blue

Hardin, Mamie			17 May 1882 - 22 Sept. 1901
wife of W.F.

Hardin, Leotha			28 May 1900 - 22 Nov. 1900
daughter of W.F. & M.J.

Hearing, M.M.			15 Jan. 1842 - 22 Dec. 1907
wife of C.H.

Hearing, Charles H.		04 July 1845 - 02 July 1922	
born in Ill. 1st served with 13th MO Cav
2nd served with CO C Kans CAV Civil War

Hill, Mrs. M.E.			Died 1905 (broken stone by tree)
wife of Henry

Hilterbrand, Arvil		15 June 1917 - 10 Dec. 1927
son of Tom & Bessie

Double Headstone:
Hilterbrand, Bessie Hayes	08 Feb. 1895 - 09 Nov. 1989
	Thomas J.		10 Jan. 1873 - 06 May 1970
married 25 Dec. 1912

Hilterbrand, Earl		27 June 1902 - 24 Dec. 1925

Double Headstone:
Hilterbrand, Laura E.		06 June 1868 - 02 Feb. 1956
	William O.		07 May 1875 - 16 March 1958

Hilterbrand, Nellie		1877 - 1935

Hilterbrand, Mother		1852 - 1937

Hilterbrand, Samuel		No Dates
CO K 16 MO Cav

House, Ellen Nadine		06 May 1929 - 16 Nov. 1985

UnMarked:
House, Thomas			Died July 1923 age 83
obit in paper dated 02 Aug. 1923, served 3y 9m during Civil War,
obit states wife died 30 Nov. 1922 and is buried here.

Jenkins, Loula Wells		20 Feb. 1928 - 19 July 1995
married (1) Arthur Fortner 1958, he died in 1979
married (2) Roy Jenkins 1992

Johnson, A.L.			29 Feb. 1860 - 17 July 1932

Jones, Irene			25 Sep. 1908 - 24 Nov. 1921
obit states died at Uncle George’s house

Kirkland, Edwin			11 Aug. 1878 - 03 Feb. 1899
son of J. & Mary

Lane, Ezra			01 May 1899 - 22 Aug. 1922

Double Headstone:
Link, Ancil L			08 May 1918 - 27 April 1994 A Mason
	Melba E. Boyer		20 Dec. 1921 - Still Living

Lloyd, Elisha M.		02 Dec. 1876 - 21 March 1931 MWA

Lloyd, Margaret E.		29 April 1920 - 04 Nov. 1936

Lloyd, Infants			No Dates
infants of P.E. & Nettie Lloyd

UnMarked:
Long, Maude Tinsley McKinney 	Died 19 Sep.1926 (obit)
married Andrew Long he died 1925

UnMarked:
Longbottom, John		Born Aug. 1855 - No Death Date

Double Headstone:
Longbottom, Ida Mae Windes	 28 Feb. 1887 - 01 March 1967
daughter of Milton M. Windes & Mary E. Snider
	James E. “Jimmie”	01 July 1884 - 29 March 1949

Longbottom, Mary E.		1855 - 1902

Longbottom, James J.		1864 - 26 April 1936

Malin, H. DeCraven		29 May 1900 - 09 June 1901
son of C.E. & M.E. Malin

Malin, Curtis V.		24 June 1899 - 13 July 1900
infant son of W.H. & Ida

Double Headstone:
Malin, Glenn William		10 May 1902 - 05 Aug. 1976
	Vivian L.		15 Dec. 1902 - 11 June 1974

Malin, Harold E.		14 Sep. 1900 - 28 June 1901
infant son of W.H. & Ida

Double Headstone:
Malin, Ida B. Rowland		31 March 1879 - 06 Oct. 1966
	William Hollis		13 June 1876 - 23 Sep. 1959

Manis, Claude			1931 - 1998 (Funeral Home Marker)

Manis, Mary Gertrude		07 April 1905 - 05 Sep. 1990

Double Headstone:
Manis, Buel W.			20 Oct. 1929 - 28 Oct. 1975 PFC US Army Korea
	Laverne G.		17 July 1933 - Still Living

Manis, Edward Leroy 		Born & Died 24 May 1972
Infant son Leroy & Shirley

Manis, L.R.			11 Sep. 1935 - 02 Jan. 1936
son of Roy & Gertie

Manis, Matilda			1863 - 1948

Double Headstone:
Manis, Aud Everette		13 Jan. 1899 - 05 Feb. 1963
	Bernice D.		03 Nov. 1909 - Still Living
Aud was born in Grandin Mo., son of Robert Manis & Matilda Young 

Manis, Harrison			21 Jan. 1896 - 30 Nov. 1984
Pvt. US Army WWI

Martin, Harley A.		12 Feb. 1891 - 02 July 1965

McKinney, Walter R.		02 Sep. 1906 - 20 Dec. 1974

Metzger, Edna			No Date age 7

Double Headstone:	
Moss, Eleck			14 Sep. 1868 - 12 Oct. 1902
	Sarah			28 Dec. 1877 - 07 Sep. 1938

Neely, Mary H.			16 Dec. 1854 - 17 April 1919

Nelson, Charles Joseph		Born & Died 09 May 1927

Nelson, Billie			26 Dec. 1922 - 01 March 1939
son of George & Maggie

Nelson, George			25 Jan. 1882 - 29 March 1935

Nelson, Dora Stokely		05 Jan. 1890 - 03 March 1916
wife of Sherman

Nelson, Golden			03 Feb. 1908 - 08 April 1914
daughter of Charley & Bertie

Nelson, George James		Born & Died 16 Jan. 1926

Nelson, Johnnie			Born & Died 16 Nov. 1924

Nelson, Pearl			22 Feb. 1921 - 03 Dec. 1921
daughter of George & Minnie

Nelson, Robert Lee		Born & Died 31 Dec. 1940

Nelson, James 			Died 1972

UnMarked 9 Graves in Nelson Plot, info from Therza Nelson Long
Nelson, Edward			ca 1906 - ca 1928

Nelson, Alva			dau. of George & Minnie

Nelson, William Alexander	06 Dec. 1843 - 13 July 1925

Nelson, Frances Jennings	23 oct. 1862 - 14 Feb. 1954
died in Alton IL. (McSpadden Funeral Home)

Nelson, Minnie		#1 wife of George

Nelson, Lawrence		son of Sherman & Dora

Nelson, Thelma		daughter of Sherman & Dora

Nelson, Lovie			daughter of Sherman & Dora

Nelson, James Jennings 	brother of Frances Nelson

Norviel, Terry Bruce		26 May 1961 - 27 Jan 1998 USN

Nunley, Gladys L.		20 June 1934 - 18 July 1936

Nunley, Frank Sr.		14 Nov. 1903 - 13 Feb. 1964
son of George Nunley & Nettie Cripps
husband of Cora (McSpadden Funeral Home)

Pace, Rachel			24 Jan 1845 or 46 - 06 Oct. 1901
wife of  of Joseph Pace

Pace, Emma			07 Jan. 1880 - 19 Dec. 1899
daughter of Nathaniel & Martha

Pace, Joseph			21 Jan. 1874 - 01 Dec. 1890
son of Nathaniel & Martha

Double Headstone:
Pace, Martha			1847 - 1910
	Nathaniel		27 March 1832 - 06 June 1895
Civil War 5th Regiment Co. G
Double Headstone:
Pemelton, Flora Della		01 Oct. 1894 - 23 July 1982
	James W.		1881 - 1959 
married in 1912

Privett, James Isaac		29 April 1860 - 13 March 1942

Queen, Baby Son			19 June 1907 - 08 June 1909

Double Headstone:
Queen, Earl P.			06 Dec. 1869 - 05 July 1917
	I.M.			02 Oct. 1875 - 25 Oct. 1947

Queen, Infant			05 Feb. 1914 - 14 Feb. 1914
infant of Earl & I.M.

Queen, Earl			07 Feb. 1905 - 16 Aug. 1906
son of Earl and I.M.

Queen, James A.			13 June 1894 - 24 Jan. 1926

Queen, Mabel			03 Nov. 1913 - 25 Nov. 1945

Rice, Millie			16 Feb. 1879 - 12 Jan. 1913

Double Headstone:
Riggins, Ethel May Boyer	20 May 1919 - 28 March 1995
	Edwin Monroe		10 Aug. 1917 - Still Living
married 20 Aug. 1950

Double Headstone:
Robertson, Arlie Boyer		27 March 1918 - 25 Jan. 1988 
	Willard N.		01 July 1912 - 15 Dec. 1997
married 23 Aug. 1935

Robinson, Jesse I.		05 March 1880 - 28 May 1907

Robinson, Una E.		24 April 1904 - 20 Jan. 1909

Double Headstone:
Rodgers, Aaron			Feb. 1907 - Dec 1937
	Frances			20 Nov. 1903 - 10 Oct. 1904
children of Frank & Martha

Double Headstone:
Rowland, Henry			31 May 1871 - 16 Jan. 1949
	Sarah M.		15 April 1873 - 02 Aug. 1909

Rowland, C.A.			03 March 1881 - 14 Sep. 1915
	
Rowland, Nancy			Died 1881

Saylor, Becky Ann		28 Feb. 1967 - 20 May 1970
	
Saylor, Sharon Kay Fann		08 Feb. 1946 - 18 July 1969

Schrutt, Chloe			17 Jan. 1874 - 31 March 1934

Shaffer, Michael Ray		31 June 1991 Stillborn

Double Headstone:
Sheets, Dr. C.C.		16 Jan. 1868 - 23 Feb. 1937
	Phoebe A.		31 Jan. 1872 - 25 June 1952

Sheets , Anna Lee		24 Oct. 1927 - 17 April 1931
duaghter of Charles & Mina

Sheets, Charles David		23 Oct. 1890 - 07 Aug. 1960

Sheets, Clifford		1905 - 1921
son of Dr. C.C. & Phoebe

Double Headstone:
Simmons, Betty J. White		04 Nov. 1934 - 05 April 1995
	Carroll 		29 Jan. 1931 - Still Living
Betty is the daughter of Louis & M. 

Double Headstone:
Simmons, James Alonzo		31 Aug. 1902 - 07 oct. 1975
	Leatha V.		12 Nov. 1904 - 07 Feb. 1995

Simmons, Alan Kieth		02 April 1956 - 25 Dec. 1956
son of Carroll Simmons & Betty Wells (McSpadden Funeral Home)

Sollars, Alvin			24 May 1909 - 01 April 1993
married Elsie Brown 19 Feb. 1932

Double Headstone:
Sollars, Lena Ann		10 Nov. 1889 - 19 April 1953
	William			30 Nov. 1881 - 18 Feb. 1960

Sollars, Elsie I.		16 April 1912 - 02 June 1992
married Alvin 19 Feb. 1932

Stadler, William J.		24 Jan. 1950 - 17 June 1977

Stadler, William J. Jr.		28 June 1973 - 18 June 1975

Stafford, Gideon		12 May 1882 - 20 Nov. 1937

Stafford, Louise			02 April 1885 - 12 Aug. 1927

Double Headstone:
Stucker, Edwin A.		01 May 1924 - 25 Dec. 1996
	Clara B.		24 May 1925 - Still Living
married 08 Oct. 1945

Stucker, David			26 Dec. 1869 - 09 June 1953

Stucker, David R.		16 Dec. 1908 - 05 May 1945
23 Armd Engr Bn WWII

Stucker, Leatha Shepherd	01 Feb. 1874 - 23 April 1913

Stucker, Walter L.		23 Oct. 1895 -  02 Oct. 1918
Corpl. 140 Inf 35 Div WWI, Killed in action in France, body returned Aug. 1921

Stucker, Austin Wayne		Born & Died 23 Jan. 1989

Double Headstone:
Stucker, Norvell		28 May 1901 - 21 July 1986	
married Virgie Rains 06 Dec. 1922
	 Virgie Rains		13 May 1901 - 20 June 1993

Double Headstone:
Stucker, Raymond		07 Nov. 1903 - 02 June 1991
	Anna			26 April 1905 - 29 June 1985
married (1) Bernice Faber
married (2) Anna Scowden

Tilman, Henry C.		12 June 1895 - 08 Nov. 1927

Double Headstone:	
Tilman, Margaret		20 March 1862 - 02 Oct. 1929
	Martin			10 Feb. 1856 - 16 July 1924

Tinsley, Timothy		1868 - 1923

Tinsley, Charlie		1866 - 1923

Tomes, Norma Lee		22 June 1932 - 07 March 1983

Wallis, Mary E. Carr		28 June 1879 - 02 Jan. 1968
married (1) Clarence Malin
married (2) John Wallis

Ward, Andrew Harvey		26 Aug. 1878 - 16 feb. 1924

Wells, Charles Edward		07 Aug. 1929 - 03 Feb. 1963
suicide, son of Charles Louis Wells & Mamie M. Brown (McSpadden Funeral Home)

Double Headstone:
Wells, Charles Louis 		17 Feb. 1903 - 25 March 1975
	Mamie Brown		16 Jan. 1909 - 11 April 1991
married 10 April 1926
Parents of Chalres, Albert, Harvey, Carl & Earl, J.D., Gary, Louella, Wilma, 
Louis, Betty and June on the marker

Wells, James H.			26 Nov. 1938 - 17 Nov. 1996 US Army

Wells, Gary Wayne		21 June 1949 - 05 Jan. 1983 A Mason

Wells, Mary Annie Ray		19 Sep. 1908 - 1969
married Edward Wells 15 Oct. 1966

White, Rosemary Wells		26 Jan. 1932 - 27 March 1991
married Edward White

White, Clarence Edward		12 April 1924 - 29 April 1995

Wilson, James Dale		01 Sep. 1935 - 30 March 1936

Wilson, Ralph William		16 Nov. 1931 - 15 Jan. 1933

Wilson, Violet Roberta		01 Feb. 1918 - 27 Feb. 1972

Double Headstone:
Windes, Mary Ann		1856 - 1944
	Merrit			1853 - 1936

Windes, Oscar			25 Sep. 1884 - 02 May 1962			

Wingo, Kathryn Marie		08 Dec. 1946 - 09 Sep. 1969
daughter of James & Elizabeth

Double Headstone:
Wingo, Willa Belle		01 Oct. 1903 - 07 July 1984
	Parker George		29 April 1898 - 01 March 1956
married 24 Feb. 1923
A Mason, MO S 1 USNRF WWI

Double Headstone:
Wingo, Rev. James E.		25 Aug. 1924 - 20 Jan. 1996
	Nellie Elizabeth Gearhart 02 Dec. 1926 - Still Living
married 26 Aug. 1945

Wood, Bert			Died 21 March 1931 
MO Pvt 110 Trench Mortar Btry 35 Div WWI


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