Barry County, MO Residents who were Murdered by Bushwhackers | Each person's name can have as many stories linked to it as are submitted, and names can be listed without a story linked to it. If you find something about bushwhacker deaths, please add it the page on the right where it reads submit.
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Name | Born | Died | Where Buried & Notes | Researcher or Resource |
BANKS, Moses Elcany "Caney" | 1830 Carter County, TN |
Nov. 10, 1864 Newtonia, Newton Co., MO |
Not Known | History Tony Martin |
CAMERON, William H. | Abt. 1831 Cooke Co., TN |
Jan. 23, 1863 | Body dropped down a well | Cheryl |
CARSON, John W. | Abt. 1834, Illinois/ possibly Barry Co., MO |
May 1862 Gadfly, Barry Co., MO |
Not Known | History Tony Martin |
CHILCUTT, Asa | Abt. 1816 | Mar. 20, 1862 Barry Co., MO |
Packwood Cemetery | Stan McKay - Deceased |
DILWORTH, Thomas H. | Dec. 7, 1827 NC |
Mar. 20, 1862 Barry Co., MO |
Packwood Cemetery | Stan McKay |
FLY, Martin Van Buren, Dr. | Mar. 17, 1838 TN |
May 26, 1863 Lawrence Co., MO |
He was buried beside the yard fence of the home. | Jack Fly |
HADDOCK, Charles, Jr. | 1809 Pitt Co., NC |
1862 Near Garfield, Benton Co., AR |
Tow sack full of bones buried in New Site - Walnut Grove | Family Story Donna Cooper |
HARRIS, Moses B. | 1827 TN |
Mar. 23, 1863 Barry Co., MO |
Packwood Cemetery | Stan McKay - Deceased |
HIGGS, Seth Rederick | Aug. 1, 1844 Granville, NC |
Nov. 22, 1913 Mt. Pleasant, Barry Co., MO |
Mt Pleasant | Betty Higgs Lamberson - Deceased |
IRELAND, John | Apr. 28, 1817 TN |
May 13, 1862 Near Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Oak Hill | Dates Donna Cooper |
LEE, Issac Newton | 1803 TN |
1866 Barry Co., MO |
Lee Cemetery (Stubblefield Farm) | Family Story
Ted Coatney |
LONG, Hiram | May 20, 1796 East TN |
1862 Near Purdy?, Barry Co., MO |
Probably buried in Corsicana or Maddy? | Family Story Donna Cooper |
LONG, John Dake | 1827 Greene Co., IN |
1862? Near Purdy?, Barry Co., MO |
Corsicana or Maddy? Donna's Note: Maddy might not have been a cemetery that early - if not then probably Corsicana. | Family Story Donna Cooper |
PRICE, Elias | Abt. 1819 TN |
Mar. 20, 1862 | Packwood Cemetery | Stan McKay - Deceased |
RAY, George R. | Sept. 15, 1828 | 1862 | Unknown | Loyd M. Bishop |
SKELTON, John M. | Mar. 4, 1823, Hawkins Co., TN |
Aug. 26, 1866 Near Seligman, Barry County, MO |
Front Yard | Linda Skelton Corbin |
STONE, William Bird | 1811 TN |
1864 Barry Co., MO |
Unknown | Family Story Military Records, & Goodspeed Carol Ann Neeley Kilgore |
WILCOX, William S. | 1813 | 1861 Linn Creek, Barry Co., MO |
Unknown | Tony Martin - Deceased |
WOODARD, George Washington "Wash" | Abt. 1805 Rappahannock Co., VA |
1862 Maybe near Mayflower,Barry Co., MO |
Donna Cooper's Note: Possibly buried in Potts Cemetery or in Roller Cemetery, McDonald Co., MO. The older family members thought Roller. One older member of the family even said that he died in Texas. | Joyce Snell |
WORMINGTON, Edward | Dec. 31, 1831 | Oct. 9, 1865 Near Walnut Grove, Barry Co., MO |
New Site - Walnut Grove | Donna Cooper |
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