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Collins Cemetery
Beal - Deslet - Owls Bend area - Shannon County, MO
(north of Van Buren Carter Co MO)
GPS Coordinates: Latitude:
37.1136, Longitude: -91.0983
Said to be located on the Bland farm on Current River below Beal's Landing. There are 65 graves in this cemetery, only 8 graves are marked with an engraved stone. The cemetery is located within the boundary of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. (From Shannon County, Missouri Cemeteries, Vol. I, published by the Winona Historical & Genealogical Society)
From Winona take H Hwy (Northeast), go 12.5 miles to Hwy 106; turn right, go 8.8 miles to Hwy. HH; turn right, go 4.0 miles. Turn left on County Road HH-555, go 1.7 miles. Turn right, go .04 mile to cemetery. (It's about equidistant between Winona, Eminence, Van Buren & Ellington. It's considered to be north of Van Buren in Carter County.)
Updated Jan. 25, 2011
Alfon, Parthena Luney ____, 1847 - Sep. 24, 1919. Daughter of Jonathan Luney & Mary J. Jones. Wife of Scott Alfon. Born in Arkansas. Died at Bowlan Twp Shannon Co MO. Burial Sep. 25, 1919. MO Death Cert.#29315-a.
Bland, Vergal 20 May 1912 - 26 May 1912. No marker. Son
of Warren Bland & Hettie E. Huff.
Bland, Warren Dec. 21, 1882 - Jul. 19, 1966. Son of James 'Wesley' Bland &
Nancy Drucilla Matthews. Married 1st Hettie E. Huff 12 Apr 1903 at Shannon
Co MO, daughter of H. Hampton H. Huff and
Susie Belle Campbell. Married Virgie Lottie McDaniel 18 Oct 1917 at Shannon Co MO. Children
of Warren & Hettie: Moses (m. Eunice Irene Woods); Austin (m. Jane Unknown);
Mamie Neva (m. James Andrew Woodworth); Myrtle 'Liza Jane' (m. Alva Hulen
Skiles) Vergal and Ruby Bland. Children with Virgie Lottie were: Ethel (m.
Tolly Loya 'Pete' Simpson); James Robert 'J. R.' (m. Mary Jane Bell) and
David Bland.
NOTE: In the 1910 census, Warren Bland is found living in the Shannon County census in Bowlin township with his wife Hettie and their 4 children, Moses, Austin, Mamie, and Myrtle. The census lists them as being married 7 years. In 1920, Warren Bland is listed in the Shannon County census in Bowlin Township with his new wife Virgie and children. The census lists him as Woren Bland and he is listed next to Hampton Huff which was his ex-father-in-law, the father of Hettie Huff. Hettie was a sister to Minnie Edgar Huff who married Jesse Carl Duncan, son of Kendrick Carl Duncan or (Carl Kendrick Duncan and Margaret Cruiser/Cruser.
From F.A.G.: Warren Bland supposedly marred Hettie E. (Huff) Bland 12 April 1903. To this union 4 children were born: Moses, Austin, Mamie, and Myrtle. Warren Bland later married Virgie Bland 18 Oct 1917. Myrtle is my great grandmother and I know where she is buried. Mamie Bland's grave, is in Bland Family Cemetery; I have added her picture to this site. She married Andrew Woodward. Source: Amber Dawn (Duffey) Jennings
Goforth, Jimmy No Dates. Son of Earl Goforth & Artie Mylinda Bland.
Goforth, Lu Verna 'Lavern' Herron Nov. 21, 1884 - Dec. 26,
1923. Daughter of Samuel M. Herrin/Herren/Herron and Caroline
Counts Hart. Married Charles H. Goforth 02 Mar 1902 Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#37304: Died at Logan Reynolds Co MO. Wife of C. H. Goforth, Beal, MO. Buried at
Beal, MO. Death certificate states 'Daughter of Sam Herring & Caroline 'Bails'. Mother of Elizabeth
(m. Fred Joshua Randolph); Bessie May (m. Charles Clarence Tripp); Pearl,
Earl F. (m. Elsie Patterson); Ralph & Clifford Goforth (m. Eloise Spurgeon).
NOTE: Shannon County
Marriages, 1901-1910, has: Charles Goforth to Luverna Herrin, 2 March 1901,
J. E. Heaton, J.P.; written consent of Sam Herrin, father of Luverna); page
193. Her sister Lillie's marriage record spells the surname Herren, as does
Effie's marriage record.
Herron, Caroline Counts Hart May 12, 1856 - Feb. 26, 1919. *Updated: Daughter of Andrew Jackson Counts and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Brawley. Wife of Samuel M. Herren/Herron/Herrin. She was also sometimes referred to as Carolina. Andrew Jackson Counts was the son of John Adam Counts and Nancy Carroll. Elizabeth Brawley was the daughter of John Brawley and Easter Dickey. Caroline was the mother of Lu Verna 'Laverne' (m. Charles H. Goforth); Cynthia Florinda (m. William 'Bill' Goforth); Lillie A. (m. Thomas S. Burke, Jr.); Effie Mae (m. Robert Lee Brown); William O. Herron and Othor (m. Lydia Unknown).
NOTE: This surname is also seen as Herren/Herrin/Heren. Caroline
Herren's marriage to Samuel Herren was her 2nd marriage. Her first marriage
was to Charles 'Ely' Hart (son of Elliot Hart and Mary Ellen Blackwell). She
and Ely Hart had four daughters, Fannie Hart (Hilton), Easter Hart (Marion
Hopper), Lucinda Hart (no marriage info - may have died young), and Rutha
Caroline Hart who married William (Willie) Randolph. Ely died in 1884 or
1885 and Caroline married Samuel Herren on Mar 19, 1885 (recorded in
Reynolds Co - her name is shown as Caroline Hart). They had four daughters
and one son.
HUSBAND & WIFE:
Hines, Beatrice Hybernia 'Vernie' LeGrand Sep. 30, 1867 - Sep. 24, 1934. Daughter of Woodson LeGrand (KY) and Elizabeth Swain (KY). MO Death
Cert.#32205 has date of birth September 30, 1864, and date of death
September 26, 1934. Born in Kentucky; died at Elsinore Carter Co MO.
Died of angina pectoris. Informant L. M. Hines, Ellington MO.
Hines, George Columbus Jul. 19, 1861 - Sep. 24, 1929. Son of George
A. Hines (KY) & Frances 'Elizabeth' Roan (or Rone) (KY). MO Death Cert.#38193-a has
date of death November 2, 1929. Born in Bowling Green KY, died Farmington,
St Francois Co MO; residence Beal, MO. Parents of Albert, Josephine, George
(m. Rebecca Chilton), James, Lewis Marshall, Sarah E. and Walter Hines.
Hines, Pearl Dec. 24, 1907 - Oct. 8, 1916. Daughter of Albert Hines & Rhoda Cox.
Hopper, Ester Ann 1876 - 1920.
This is Easter Ann Hart, wife of Marion Hopper. Daughter of Ely Hart and
Caroline Counts. Mother of Marion, Charles, Meril, Moses, Roy,
Clifford, Raymond Daughters - Manhalie, Bessie, Nora and Dora Hopper.
Shelton, Martha Pogue Dec. 20, 1888 - Feb. 9,
1910. Daughter of Marion Pogue (IL) & Rhoda Wallace (MO). Wife of Ed
Shelton. Born Shannon Co MO; died at Bowlan Shannon Co MO.
Tripp, Edna Jan. 22, 1917 - Dec. 6, 1918. Daughter of Gentry B. Tripp & Norma
M. Underwood. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50764; informant Alice Underwood, Ellington MO.
Tripp, Eunice Jan. 20, 1914 - Dec. 5, 1918. Daughter of Gentry B. Tripp &
Norma M. Underwood. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50763; informant Alice Underwood, Ellington MO.
Tripp, Floyd Apr. 13, 1917 - May 11, 1917. Son of Robert E. Tripp & Stella M.
Underwood. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#20996;
informant R. E. Tripp, Deslet, MO.
HUSBAND & WIFE:
Tripp, Gentry Benton Nov. 17, 1891 - Dec. 19, 1918. Son of William J. Tripp &
Matilda Breeden. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50766;
informant R. E. Tripp, Deslet, MO.
Tripp, Norma M. Underwood Apr. 27, 1895 - Dec. 9, 1918. Daughter of W. M.
Underwood & Alice Ferguson. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50765; informant Alice Underwood, Ellington MO.
Tripp, Guy Oct. 26, 1900 - Nov. 18, 1901.
Tripp, James W. Dec. 3, 1849 - Nov. 14, 1912. Son of
William 'Wiley' Tripp & Jane Hart.
Married; wife not named. Informant Robert Tripp, Deslet Shannon Co MO. Died
in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#38029. NOTE: Grave marker has year of birth
1850.
Tripp, Pearl Irean Oct. 18, 1923 - Oct. 27, 1923. Daughter of
Charles Clarence 'Charley' Tripp &
Bessie May Goforth. Died in Shannon Co MO.
MO Death Cert.#32043; informant T. H. Moss, Ellington MO.
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