Shawnee County Death Records "Plaindealer" Newspaper Death and Burial Abstracts
The following names were abstracted from the "Plaindealer," an African-American newspaper, and most include death and burial dates, and the name of the cemetery in which the deceased was buried. An asterisk after the name indicates the person died in another state.
Name | Age | Date of Death | Date of Burial | Cemetery |
Albert, Rubby | 17 | 05/11/28 | 05/14/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Anderson, James | 42 | 04/17/25 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Arnold, F. E. | 78 | 06/28/28 | 07/02/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Arnold, William | | 11/21/18 | 11/24/18 | Mt. Auburn |
Arterbridge, Jesse | 78 | 10/20/26 | 10/23/26 | Rochester |
Austin, Charles | 55 | 02/15/20 | not given | not given |
Austin, Mrs. Irene | 46 | 11/19/27 | 11/23/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Bailey, Mrs. Etta | | 11/24/18 | 11/27/18 | Topeka |
Barber, Moses | 58 | 02/06/20 | 02/11/20 | not given |
Barton, Toletha Ann | 71 | 09/11/25 | 09/14/25 | Topeka |
Bates, Carl | | 01/29/24 | 02/01/24 | Mt. Auburn |
Bean, William L. | 54 | 06/21/27 | not given | not given |
Bell, Leonard* | | 08/29/27 | 09/03/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Biggers, Mrs. Pauline | | 12/06/18 | 12/09/18 | Mt. Auburn |
Bledsoe, Mary Irene (d/o Sam'l) | 2 | 09/04/21 | 09/05/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Bolden, Mrs. Cora | 38 | | 09/02/31 | Burlingame |
Bolin, Rebecca | | 02/24/29 | 02/27/29 | Mt. Auburn |
Bowman, Mrs. Ella | 75 | 08/02/27 | 08/04/17 | Mt. Auburn |
Boyd, I. W. | | 12/24/20 | 12/30/20 | Mt. Auburn |
Boydston, Edward A. | 61 | 09/02/27 | 09/06/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Bradley, Mrs. Ernestine Hughes | 24 | 02/20/23 | 02/23/23 | Mt. Auburn |
Bradshaw, Charles | 83 | 05/26/28 | 05/30/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Bradshaw, Mrs. Maggie | | 05/26/27 | 05/31/27 | Topeka |
Bradshaw, Mrs. Mary | 34 | 02/22/23 | 02/24/23 | Topeka |
Brassfield, Mrs. Jennie | 80 | 12/17/24 | not given | Rochester |
Bridges, Mrs. Laura V. | 70 | 08/22/25 | not given | Dunlap, Kans. |
Brooks, Charles T. | 47 | 10/21/27 | 10/24/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Brown, Florence D. | 2 | not given | 07/25/18 | Mt. Auburn |
Brown, Josephine | 26 | 11/09/26 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Brown, Mrs. Ellen | 71 | 09/14/25 | 09/16/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Campbell, Andrew | | 05/04/28 | 05/07/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Cantrell, Dorsey | 58 | 05/10/25 | 05/13/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Carroll, Monte Ray | 77 | 09/01/25 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Cherry, Queeny Barton | 46 | 09/01/21 | 09/03/21 | Topeka |
Chinn, Curtis e. | 74 | 09/11/25 | not given | Wakarusa |
Comer, Elsie Lorain | 14 | not given | 07/18/21 | Mt. Hope |
Cook, James | | 05/21/25 | 05/25/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Cook, Mrs. Mary J. | | 02/01/24 | 02/27/24 | Mt. Auburn |
Cooper, Mrs. Sallie | 75 | 07/13/26 | 7/15/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Cowens, Margaret (d/o Roy) | inf | not given | 12/24/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Custin, Mrs. Cora | 30 | 09/07/26 | 09/11/26 | not given |
Davis, Annie | 58 | 08/20/25 | not given | Higginville, Mo. |
Dickerson, Leroy | 20 | 12/29/20 | not given | not given |
Dickerson, Rev. Merriweather | 54 | 09/29/25 | 10/03/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Dillard, Mrs. Florence | 30 | 03/16/24 | 03/16/24 | Mt. Auburn |
Edmonds, Nophelett | 42 | 09/12/27 | 09/14/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Edwards, Garrett* | | 08/29/31 | 09/01/31 | Mt. Auburn |
Essex, Mrs. Matilda | | 12/11/24 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Ewing, Hardin H. | 96 | 01/18/25 | 01/21/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Finney, Mrs. Carrie* | | not given | 11/09/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Fisher, William | | 09/02/27 | 09/05/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Fleming, Bertie Woods | 52 | 11/20/27 | 11/25/27 | Topeka |
Fort, Mrs. Isabella | 72 | 09/01/22 | 09/04/22 | Rochester |
Fullbright, George Thomas | 25 | 08/03/27 | 08/06/27 | not given |
Gist, Mrs. Mary | | 10/31/31 | 11/04/31 | Mt. Auburn |
Gleed, Mrs. Lucy | 65 | not given | not given | Lawrence, Kans. |
Gooch, Lula | 64 | 02/06/21 | 02/10/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Goodbar, Mrs. Emmaline | 60 | not given | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Graham, Robert E. | 63 | 01/07/25 | 01/10/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Grant, Clifford W. | 20/30 | 08/31/27 | 09/02/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Green, Mrs. Lizzie | | 06/15/22 | 06/17/22 | Mt. Auburn |
Grimes, Arthur | | 06/05/27 | 06/08/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Gudgill, Mrs. Julia | 81 | 06/20/26 | 06/22/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Haggard, Benjamin | 80 | 09/02/22 | 09/04/22 | Mt. Auburn |
Hall, Spencer E. | | 11/11/26 | 11/13/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Hall. Robert | 24 | 10/29/26 | not given | Paxico, Kans. |
Hardy, Alberta Lee | 19 | 07/03/26 | 07/07/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Harmon, Mrs. Fannie | | 06/25/22 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Harris, Alvrey | 27 | 06/16/28 | not given | Rochester |
Harris, Calvin | 73 | 08/20/27 | 08/24/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Harrison, H. | 59 | 01/06/25 | 01/10/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Haskell, Mrs. Anna | 41 | 05/28/26 | 06/01/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Haynes, Albert | 72 | 08/23/27 | 08/28/27 | Burlingame |
Hickman, Rev. Dan | 76 | 11/22/17 | not given | Bogue, Kans. |
Hines, Mrs. Anna | | 12/05/21 | 12/07/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Holloway, Andrew J. | | 09/02/22 | 09/06/22 | Mt. Auburn |
Holmes, Mrs. E. | 85 | 06/27/28 | 06/29/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Holmes, Mrs. Mary R.* | | 05/02/28 | 05/05/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Jackson, Charles N. | | 09/08/25 | not given | Chicago |
Jackson, Clinton | 9 | 07/21/18 | 07/23/18 | not given |
Jackson, Lucretia | 25 | 02/13/20 | 02/16/20 | Mt. Calvary |
Jackson, Margaret | 25 | 09/13/25 | 09/16/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Jackson, Mrs. Emily | 65 | 10/05/25 | not given | Rochester |
Jackson, W. H. | | 09/06/22 | not given | not given |
Jaco, Jesse | | 07/10/22 | 07/13/22 | Topeka |
Jenkins, Annabel (d/o Willis) | | 12/23/21 | 12/26/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Johnson, Evelyn | 19 | 08/29/27 | 09/01/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Johnson, Jack | 69 | 05/05/28 | 05/08/28 | Rochester |
Johnson, Mrs. Ebbie | 60 | 07/20/21 | 07/23/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Johnson, Mrs. Minnie | 45 | 11/06/23 | 11/09/23 | Rochester |
Johnston, Jefferson | 55 | 09/12/27 | 09/14/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Jordan, Albert | 40 | 02/24/21 | not given | not given |
Joyce, Blanch | 42 | 08/31/27 | 09/02/27 | not given |
Joyce, Clarence | 40 | 08/31/27 | 09/02/27 | Mt. Auburn |
King, Carrie Ashworth | | 02/23/29 | 02/26/29 | Mt. Auburn |
King, Elmer | 26 | | 12/27/21 | Mt. Auburn |
King, Mrs. Mary | 60 | 06/23/26 | 06/26/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Kizer, Mrs. Mattie Vaughn | | 02/19/20 | not given | not given |
Lane, Mrs. Lizzie | 65 | 06/19/26 | 06/22/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Lee, Miss Martha Rose | 31 | 01/21/25 | 01/24/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Lewis, Mrs. Addie | 39 | 05/24/28 | 05/26/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Lewis, Mrs. J. | | 12/19/24 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Lindsay, Robert | 64 | 10/26/26 | 10/28/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Maghana, Victoria | 31 | 09/05/27 | 09/0/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Martin, Mrs. Phoebe | 84 | 10/03/25 | 10/0/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Mason, Mr. Ephriam | | 12/15/20 | 12/20/25 | Richies |
Mason, Mrs. Flora | 33 | 09/01/25 | not given | not given |
McClellan, Edward | 70 | 12/04/27 | not given | Rochester |
McCord, Samuel | 64 | 08/26/27 | 08/29/27 | Mt. Auburn |
McCullough, Mrs. E. Matilda | | 09/08/25 | not given | Iola, Kans. |
McDonald, M. | 30 | 11/22/27 | not given | Pine Bluff, Ark. |
McGruder, Mrs. Janes | | not given | 12/08/18 | Rochester |
Miller, Maud | 34 | 09/09/25 | | Oskaloosa, Kans. |
Mitchell, Mattie* | | 02/14/20 | not given | Rochester |
Mitchell, Viola | 27 | 12/19/21 | not given | Missouri |
Morris, Schuyler | 17 | 02/21/21 | not given | Coffeyville |
Moss, Mrs. Anna D. | 62 | 11/05/26 | 11/08/26 | Threadville, Miss. |
Murphy, Howard W. | 38 | 10/24/27 | 10/26/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Murphy, McKinley | 27 | 05/13/25 | 05/15/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Neal, Mrs. Julia | | 12/16/20 | 12/18/20 | Mt. Auburn |
Newman, Ann Elizabeth | | 01/10/25 | 01/12/25 | Rochester |
Nolan, Mrs. Emma | 64 | 11/07/27 | 11/09/27 | Topeka |
North, Mrs. Julia A. | 78 | 06/30/26 | 07/03/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Patterson, Mrs. Roxie N. | | 09/02/27 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Payne, Osborn | 57 | 02/22/21 | 02/23/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Perkins, Mrs. Lillian Lee | 16 | 12/04/24 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Perkins, Mrs. Louise | 69 | 05/19/25 | 05/21/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Perry, Miss Henrietta | | 07/05/22 | 07/08/22 | Mt. Auburn |
Perry, Mrs. Ellen Louise | | 12/11/18 | 12/14/18 | Mt. Auburn |
Phillips, Mrs. Mary | 45 | 08/21/27 | 08/23/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Powers, Mrs. Winchester | | 03/13/29 | 03/15/29 | Mt. Auburn |
Queenary, Mrs. Elizabeth | | 12/08/18 | 12/10/18 | Osage City |
Ransom, Mrs. Anna | | 08/29/31 | 09/01/31 | Mt. Auburn |
Reams, Rebecca | 57 | 02/16/21 | 02/21/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Reeves, Robert | 64 | 09/12/25 | 09/15/25 | Mt. Hope |
Richards, Henry | 64 | 09/03/27 | 09/06/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Richardson, James | | 11/09/25 | 11/13/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Roberson, Alveria | 14 | 05/23/28 | 05/28/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Roberson, Francis A.* | 39 | 05/23/28 | 05/29/28 | Mt. Auburn |
Robinson, Eliza | | 03/21/23 | 03/24/23 | Mt. Auburn |
Robinson, Mrs. Mary E. | 53 | 09/06/26 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Robinson, Pearl Durpee | | 02/17/20 | 02/20/20 | Topeka |
Scott, Mrs. Hattie | | 11/29/18 | 11/23/18 | not given |
Shucks, Mrs. Sara | 63 | 05/27/25 | not given | not given |
Simmons, Matthew | 24 | 10/26/26 | 11/06/26 | Threadville, Miss. |
Simpson, Robert | 24 | 11/06/23 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Smith, Maurice | 29 | 08/28/27 | 08/31/27 | Mt. Calvary |
Sneed, George P. | 74 | 11/11/27 | 11/15/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Speers, Mrs. Ethel | 36 | 10/28/27 | not given | Rochester |
Steele, Mrs. Mary | 71 | 07/03/26 | 07/06/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Stevenson, Robert | 66 | 01/19/25 | 01/22/25 | Mt. Auburn |
Stull, Isreal | 74 | 12/05/21 | 12/08/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Sullivan, Geraldine | 16 | 08/17/27 | 08/20/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Taylor, Lena Louise (d/o Guy) | | not given | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Thomas, Mrs. Chrisia | 54 | 09/25/27 | 09/27/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Thomas, Rebecca* | 47 | 11/13/27 | 11/18/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Thomas, Tom | | 06/15/27 | 06/18/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Thompson, Mrs. Mabel Johnson | 33 | 05/27/26 | 06/02/26 | Topeka |
Thornton, Henry | 42 | 08/24/27 | 08/25/27 | Lyons, Kan. |
Vaughn, Gilbert Plater | | 03/04/29 | 03/06/29 | Mt. Auburn |
Walker, Henrietta | 82 | 08/22/27 | 08/24/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Washington, George | 80 | 05/30/20 | 06/01/20 | Mt. Auburn |
Washington, Mrs. | 43 | not given | 02/23/20 | Topeka |
Waters, Mrs. Mary | | 06/29/22 | 07/05/22 | Mt. Auburn |
Watkins, Mrs. Mollie | 50 | 11/22/17 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Wayne, Berry | 25 | 10/03/25 | not given | Cherryvale |
Weatherly, Fred H.* | 42 | 11/27/27 | 12/02/27 | Rochester |
Webb, Mrs. S. | | 12/12/24 | not given | Osage City |
White, Isaac | 28 | 05/13/25 | 05/14/25 | Mt. Auburn |
White, Mrs. Millie | | 11/21/18 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Wiggins, Richard L. (s/o Floyd) | inf | 02/08/20 | 2/10/20 | Mt. Auburn |
William, Leanna | 30 | not given | 02/03/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Williams, Arthur M. | 33 | 06/26/26 | 07/02/26 | Mt. Auburn |
Williams, Charles | 45 | 11/15/27 | 11/17/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Willis, Jesse | 27 | 03/16/23 | not given | Mt. Auburn |
Winchester, Mrs. G. W. | 31 | 08/31/21 | 09/03/21 | Kinsley, Kans. |
Witherspoon, Ada | 27 | 11/31/21 | 12/02/21 | Mt. Auburn |
Wood, Mrs. Eliza | | 11/29/18 | not given | not given |
Woods, Carrie Venerable | 49 | 08/09/27 | 08/11/27 | Mt. Auburn |
Young, Lizzie | 58 | 11/24/27 | 11/28/27 | Mt. Auburn |
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