The Bush-Busby Cemetery is located in section 16 of Union Township in north-central Harrison County. From Bethany, go north on route W approximately 7 miles to W200th St and turn right (east). Go east approximately one mile. The cemetery is north of the road. It is overgrown and abandoned. The following list is compiled from various sources including old surveys, burial records and family histories. It should not be considered a complete list of burials.
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SURNAME GIVEN NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE OTHER INSCRIPTION EDITOR'S NOTES
BALLEW
Barnabas
Apr 11, 1857
Age 1y, 10m, 16d
Son of W. M. & M. A. BallewNo Birth Date
BALLEW
Mary Ann
Feb 12, 1821
Feb 26, 1880
Wife of William W. Ballew
Dau of Jacob & Elizabeth
Born in Kentucky
Married William Wyant Ballew in Carroll County, MO
William W. Ballew is buried at Highland Cemetery, Harrison County, MissouriBALLEW
Winfield
Sep 21, 1862
Age 5y, 1m
Son of W. A. & M. A. BallewNo Birth Date
BEEKS
Charlotte Ann
1831
Mar 18, 1857
Maiden Name Craig
Wife of (Unknown) Jackson and Thomas Beeks
No stone
Listed from burial records
Thomas Beeks died in 1855 and is buried at the Highland Cemetery, Harrison County, MissouriBEEKS
Elizabeth Ann Beal
Jul 12, 1799
Jul 2, 1886
Birth Year may be 1896
Wife of Samuel Beeks
No stone
Listed from burial records
Born in Maryland
Dau of James & Prudence (Harrison) Lambdin
Samuel Beeks died in 1867 and is buried Jones County, IowaBOOHER
Charles
February 01, 1913
Died abt 1914
Son of John & Viola (Parris) BooherBOOHER
Christa
December 26, 1903
March 18, 1905
Dau of John & Viola (Parris) Booher
BOOHER
Guy A.
May 11, 1891
1903 or 1904
Son of John & Viola (Parris) Booher
BOOHER
Infant Twins
January 22, 1910
January 22, 1910
Twins of John & Viola (Parris) Booher
BUSH
Elcana "Doctor"
Jun 20, 1893
Age 84y, 11m
No Birth Date
Husband of Mary E. Ray
Listed in 1880 Census of Harrison County, MO as "E. B. Bush"
Born in IllinoisBUSH
Mary E.
Mar 12, 1883
Age 32y, 4m
Wife of Dr Elcana BushNo Birth Date
Born in Ohio
Maiden Name RayBUSH
Sarah J.
Sep 20, 1872
Age 11y, 5m, 22d
Dau of Elcana & Mary BushNo Birth Date
ELY
Charles A.
Sep 11, 1854
Nov 20, 1857
Son of James & Lovina (Beeks) Ely
ELY
James
Jul 30, 1811
Jul 2, 1889
Husband of Lovina Beeks
Born in Virginia
Married Lovina Beeks on Apr 7, 1842 in Linn Co., IowaELY
Jane S.
Jan 6, 1862
Jun 28, 1863
Dau of James & Lovina Ely
ELY
Lovina
Oct 3, 1822
Apr 12, 1897
Wife of James Ely
Dau of Samuel & Elizabeth (Lambdin) Beeks
Born in Indiana
Some records spell given name as "Louvina" and/or "Lourvina"ELY
Sarah E.
Jan 10, 1845
May 5, 1864
Dau of James & Lovina Ely
LYONS
Frank
Jul 11, 1884
Feb 19, 1885
Son of William E. "Ed" & Mary Ann "Mollie" (Asher) Lyons
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