The Chilton Cemetery is located just north and east of Eminence, MO.

Take highway 19 NORTH from Eminence, MO. Cross the Jacks Fork River bridge

and IMMEDIATELY turn RIGHT. The cemetery is about 1 mile down the road.

Submitted to Shannon Co Website by Johny W. Sconce.

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.1547, Longitude: -91.3481

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Updated Jan. 18, 2011

DOUBLE: Married 11 Aug 1903
Bay, Carrie Belle Orchard     Jul. 15, 1883 - Mar. 5, 1915.     Daughter of J. S. Orchard & Mattie B. Chilton. Died of pulmonary tuberculosis. MO Death Cert.# 8206.
Bay, William Franklin ‘Frank’     Dec. 12, 1879 - Jul. 4, 1926.     Son of John Thomas Bay & Melinda 'Adeline' Wallen. Worked at Oil refinery. Died of pulmonary tuberculosis at Springfield Greene Co MO. MO Death Cert.# 22198; informant Mrs. Walter Patterson, Springfield MO.

Bay, infant     Born & Died 1904.     Daughter of Frank Bay & Carrie Orchard.

DOUBLE:
Blackburn, Chester Hughley 'Chet'      Jul. 29, 1901 - Jan. 14, 1976.
Blackburn, Glenna Lee Chilton      Mar. 29, 1908 - Nov. 27, 1991.        Daughter of L. O. 'Lee' Chilton & Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Powell.

Blackburn, Jack Gordon      Mar. 30, 1928 - Jun. 16, 1999.       Son of Chet Blackburn & Glenna Chilton. 'Christian Gentleman.' 'AC3 US Navy Korea.' Married Mary Joan Smith Bolding (or Bolton) 25 Apr 1954. Jack & Mary Joan were the parents of David Blackburn, Jack Gordon Blackburn, Jr., Mark Blackburn, Debra Clark (Mrs. Dan Clark) and Matthew Blackburn.

Bolding, James O.     Dec. 29, 1839 - Mar. 30, 1897.

Bolding, John      Feb. 29, 1844 – Mar. 4, 1920.        Son of James Bolding (AL) & Cora (hard to read, looks like Bardsal?). Born Alabama. Farmer. Widowed. Died of senility. MO Death Cert.#15203. Burial Mar. 5, 1920. Informant Julia Counts, West Eminence.

Carr, Bertha M.      May 21, 1896 - May 29, 1896.       Infant daughter of Ira Anderson Carr & his second wife Susan Emily Counts.

Coleman, Minerva      Only date 1877.

Chilton, Alex 'Spike'      Feb. 20, 1923 - Mar. 5, 1999.        'Sfc. US Army World War II Korea.'  Son of Ralph Chilton & May Miller.

DOUBLE: Married 1871.
Chilton , Cynthia E. Freeman      Nov. 7, 1850 - Mar. 28, 1889.
Chilton, Commodore Perry      Dec. 6, 1844 - Aug. 17, 1906.        Son of Joshua Chilton. Parents of Marion M. Chilton, Mary E. Chilton, Thomas Joshua Chilton, Ora Ann Chilton, Russia B. Chilton (Mrs. Francis M. Rogers) and Leon Chilton.

Chilton, Elizabeth Chilton       Oct. 15, 1822 - Mar. 31, 1899.       Daughter of Thomas Boggs 'Coot' Chilton & Rebecca Daniels. Married Joshua Chilton. Joshua's father was Thomas Boggs, cousin to Thomas Coot.

DOUBLE:
Chilton, Elizabeth Powell     Sep. 26, 1884 – Apr. 3, 1954.       Daughter of Perry Powell & Sarah C. Williams. Died of metastatic carcinoma, pancreas & bladder. MO Death Cert.# 10898; informant Chet Blackburn, Eminence.
Chilton Lee O.       1882 – 1937.        Parents of Gloriadene Chilton; Glenna Lee Chilton (Mrs. Chet Blackburn); Perry Gordon Chilton; Dorothy Chilton (Mrs. Joyce C. Burns); Virginia Ruth Chilton and Carl 'Elmo' Chilton.

DOUBLE:
Chilton, Francis Marion ‘Dick’     Jun. 8, 1857 – Jul. 7, 1916.        Son of Joshua Chilton & Elizabeth Chilton. Retired farmer. Died of chronic interstitial nephritis at Eminence MO. MO Death Cert.#26780; informant Leroy Chilton, Eminence.
Chilton, Louisa Melvina 'Lide' Hammond        Apr. 24, 1857 - Jan. 23, 1937.        Died Shannon Co MO; MO Death Cert.# 4595.

Chilton, John Monroe     Sep. 15, 1865 – Jan. 6, 1931.        Son of John Chilton & Elizabeth Travers (or Travis). Born & died at Eminence. Farmer. Cancer of bladder. Husband of Martha Chilton. MO Death Cert.#4218. Informant Mattie Chilton, Eminence.

DOUBLE:
Chilton, Leroy      Mar. 18, 1891 – May 2, 1920.       Son of Francis Marion Chilton & Louisa Hammond. Clerked at drug store owned by Dr. Frank Hyde. Born at Eminence. Died of cancer of liver and valvular heart disease at Eminence. MO Death Cert.#21185; informant E. J. Ward, Eminence.
Chilton, Blanche   

HUSBAND & WIFE:  Married 09 Jan 1918.
Chilton, Mae Miller     1898 – 1986.
Chilton, Ralph     1887 – 1958.  Parents of Helen, Rosalie, Ruby Lucille, Hazel M. and Alex 'Spike' Chilton.

Chilton, Marion M.     May 27, 1871 - Sep. 8, 1876.        Son of Commodore Perry Chilton & Cynthia E. Freeman.

Chilton, Mary Ann     1812 – 1871.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Chilton, Mary Josephine 'Polly' Chilton     Jan. 4, 1817 - Aug. 20, 1874.       Daughter of Thomas 'Coot' Chilton & Rebecca Daniel.
Chilton, Thomas Jefferson     Jan. 8, 1815 - Mar. 23, 1873.        Son of Thomas Boggs Chilton & Susannah Inman. Parents of twelve children: William Shakespeare 'Will' Chilton, Adeline Chilton (Mrs. Joseph Moyer); Sophia Chilton; Isabell Chilton; Mary Chilton; Charles Truman Chilton; Clementine Chilton; Thomas Alfred Chilton; Minerva Chilton; Melinda Chilton; John D. Chilton and Alice J. Chilton.

Chilton, Mary Josephine Tripp     Mar. 11, 1868 – Jan. 22, 1953.       Daughter of William Tripp & Mary Goings. Wife of J. G. Chilton. Born Cedar Grove IL, died at Eminence of viral pneumonia, influenza. MO Death Cert.#4498; informant Susie Chilton Sears, Eminence MO.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Chilton, Sarah Jane Whiting      Sep. 3, 1837 - May 20, 1885.
Chilton, William Shakespeare 'Will'       Mar. 3, 1838 - Sep. 7, 1904.       Son of Thomas Jefferson Chilton & Mary Josephine 'Polly' Chilton.

Chilton, Virginia Ruth     May 11, 1917 - Nov. 18, 1917.     Daughter of Lee O. Chilton & Elizabeth Powell. Died of cerebral meningitis. MO Death Cert.#40274; informant Lee O. Chilton, Eminence.

Coleman, Sarah - Stone broken, dates not legible.       Wife of J. S. Coleman. I have a J. S. Coleman married to Minerva Chilton, and a James Spencer Coleman from Carter County. A Sarah Coleman Brown, widow, born Jan. 26, 1837 (OH), died May 7, 1911 (St Louis) is buried at 'Bethanie'; informant on death cert. was Lydia A. Daniels.

Counts, Isippi E.     Oct. 14, 1872 - Sep. 10, 1873.        Daughter of John William Counts & Rebecca Chilton.

Davis, Abraham      Aug. 8, 1869 - Nov. 8, 1925.        'Age 56 yr., 3 mo.' NOTE: Nothing found. Wonder if he was the son of Elizabeth Chilton who married a Davis before she married Joshua Chilton.    NOTE: Thomas Coot Chilton's first child is listed as Ibby. (Orchards found a marriage license in Roane Co.TN for Issabella Chilton and William S. Davis, 3/8/1836.)They had 3 children, Elizabeth, Thomas and Caroline. The only birth date is for Elizabeth in 1837 Abraham may be the son of Thomas but there is nothing to support it.

DOUBLE:
Ellerman, Winchester 'Lee'      Jan. 7, 1884 - Feb. 16, 1972.       Son of William Henry Ellerman & Fannie Leonard.
Ellerman, Maude 'Ethel' Deatherage     Jan. 27, 1893 – Feb. 1, 1925.       Daughter of Milton Alex Deatherage & Arminta Pearlee Harrison. Died of toxemic pregnancy. MO Death Cert.#4286-b. Informant W. L. Ellerman.

Jones, Henry Clay 'Bud'     Jun. 7, 1845 – Nov. 8, 1916.       Son of Henry Jones (VA). Married; (Susan Chilton). Died of hypostatic congestion of lungs. MO Death Cert.#39662; informant Harve Jones, West Eminence.

Jones, Loys T. Gann      Sep. 16, 1899 - Feb. 16, 1922.  Daughter of Allen Gann. Wife of Jesse E. F. Jones. Died of pneumonia at West Eminence. MO Death Cert.# 7252; informant Jesse Jones. (Mother of Evelyn Jones).

DOUBLE:
Mahan, Daniel     1853 - Jul. 28, 1928.       Age 78 yrs 8 mos 18 days. Son of Wallace Mahan & Mary Lucky. Died of chronic cystitis & prostatitis. MO Death Cert.# 26131; informant Adaline Mahan, Eminence.
Mahan, Adaline Alley     1862 – Feb., 1944.        MO Death Cert.# 8516. Daughter of John W. Alley & Grace Mahan.

Meade, Dora Ann Chilton     Apr. 7, 1886 - Jan. 24, 1918.       Daughter of Francis Marion 'Dick' Chilton & Louisa Malvina 'Lide' Hammond. Wife of Henry Clay Meade. Mother of Elmer C. Meade, Marion T. Meade, Stanley W. Meade & Lillian Meade.

Millman, Mae Siegel Wells     Jan. 24, 1900 – Feb. 4, 1929.        Wife of Benjamin Millman. Daughter of John Wells & Eva Hilbert (or Hiebert). Died of lobar pneumonia. MO Death Cert.#9161. Informant Charles Wells, Rector MO. Mother of Doris Millman, Rosalie Millman and Laura Millman.

LARGE MONUMENT: NORTON
Norton, Charles Sleete      Aug. 28, 1869 – Jul. 17, 1941.
Norton, Hattie E. Chilton      Jul. 10, 1880 – Jul. 14, 1947.
Norton, Charles ‘Sleete’, Jr.      Sep. 19, 1904 – Nov. 2, 1940.
Norton, Infant      Born & Died Dec. 20, 1898.        'Daughter.'
        NOTE: Charles S., Sr. was the son of John Preston Norton & Mary A. Elizabeth Kinnard. Hattie was the daughter of Francis M. Chilton & Eliza Hammond. Married August, 1897. Parents of Mabel C. (Lonzo) Bates (born Dec., 1899).

Orchard, America Ann 'Annie' Boland      Mar. 30, 1885 - Nov. 21, 1940.       MO Death Cert.#44045: Born Mar. 21, 1885. Died Nov. 23, 1940. Born & died Shannon Co MO. Daughter of Thomas Boland (AL) & Melva Davis (TN). Widow. Informant Lillie Counts. Burial Nov. 25, 1940.

HUSBAND & WIFE: Married March 19, 1936
Orchard, Charles Leonard 'Judge'     Dec. 19, 1915 d. Nov. 13, 1996.       Son of Charles Orchard and Frances Elsie Orchard.
Orchard, Willa 'Marjory' Bales     Oct. 12, 1917 – Oct. 10, 2007.       Daughter of Walter Bales and Floriece Going. Parents of Mary Frances Craig, Leonard Leroy Orchard and Jane Anne Smith.

Orchard, Docia 'Docie'     Jan. 17, 1898 - Aug. 23, 1902. Daughter of James Shadrach Orchard & Martha B. 'Mattie' Chilton.

Orchard, Infant      Born & Died Feb. 17, 1896.  Son of of James Shadrach Orchard & Martha B. 'Mattie' Chilton.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Orchard, James Shadrick (or Shadrach)     Apr. 7, 1860 - Feb. 10, 1938.       Son of William Orchard & Susan Chilton. MO Death Cert.# 8321.
Orchard, Martha B. 'Mattie' Chilton     Jan. 17, 1862 - Aug. 21, 1902.       Daughter of Joshua Chilton & Elizabeth Chilton 'Aunt Betsy'.

Orchard, M. B.     Only date - 1896.

Orchard, Susie E.     Born & Died Mar. 16, 1897.       Daughter of James Shadrach Orchard & Martha B. 'Mattie' Chilton.

Orchard, Walter W.     Apr. 19, 1908 - Feb. 10, 1909.

Rogers, Francis M.     1850 – 1918.       Husband of Russia Chilton.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Short, Bessie W. Chilton     Mar., 1895 – 1958.       (FHM) Daughter of Thomas Chilton & Cynthia Sophia Chilton.
Short, Roy William     1893 – 1956.      (FHM) MO Death Cert.# 27524 has Dec. 15, 1892 – Aug. 14, 1956. Born Warsaw MO; died Lincoln Co Hosp., Troy Lincoln Co MO of cancer. Son of John Short. Informant Bess Chilton Short, Elsberry MO.

Stevens. Mary Bay     Feb. 9, 1889 - Jun. 29, 1928.      MO Death Cert.# 22741 has Feb. 9, 1890 – Daughter of John Thomas Bay & Melinda 'Adaline' Wallen. Informant W. E. Stevens, Eminence.

Wells, Infant      Jun. 13, 1916 - Jun. 13, 1916.

Wood, Anna      Nov. 26, 1826 - Dec. 16, 1912.

 

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