****************** * ELLIS CEMETERY * of Johnson County, MO ****************** Compiled & Transcribed from the stones by David A. Christopher, 11/14/1999. There are many unmarked graves; about 25 I estimate. Row One: [east side] ELLIS, Jennie R 5/11/1865 - 7/22/1901 Row Two: BRANT, James P 1857 - 1931 BRANT, Nancy 1873 - 1927 [w/o James P; one headstone] FOSTER, Richard F [gov. stone] "Co B 27th MO MTD INF" FOSTER, Hannah 1/16/1840 - 9/15/1916 "w/o Richard F" *triangular piece of hard sandstone [possibly readable; I couldn't] Row Three: CROWLEY, Densel Lee 1920 - 1923 "s/o C D & Otis" STEWART, Harrison 1838 - 1921 "Co K 37th IND INF" "Father" [gov stone] STEWART, Margaret GILSON 1841 - 1927 "Mother" [w/o Harrison; 1 stone] DENTON, Willie H 2/2/1903 - 2/18/1903 "s/o A G & S G" WHITE, Minnie 1870 - 1918 STEEL, J W 1/26/1870 - 1/7/1904 Row Four: DILLINGHAM, "Baby" B & D. 10/29/1941 DILLINGHAM, Dean B & D. 1930 "s/o G S & Ruby" DILLINGHAM, Gertrude 1891 - 1924 "w/o L. Neil" DILLINGHAM, John H 9/25/1909 - 7/31/1910 "s/o J & S A" DILLINGHAM, Lucy 4/5/1832 - 8/28/1913 LAWSON, Anna May B & D. 1900 [also on stone "infant son D. 1901"] Row Five HALLER, Frederick 1828 - 1901 HALLER, Margaret 1841 - 1929 [w/o Fred; one stone] ADAMS, James 1860 - 1934 ADAMS, Jennie R 1865 - 1901 [w/o James; one stone] ADAMS, Warren B 3/3/1921 - 5/9/1944 "Staff Sgt 787 AAF Bomb Sq WWII" ADAMS, Gilbert L 1891 - 1977 ADAMS, Elva J 1893 - 1956 [w/o Gilbert; one stone] Row Six: WILSON, Aquiller 10/8/1840 - 1/11/1909 SKIDMORE, John Daniel 7/12/1855 - 7/18/1902 Ellis, Jacob 11/21/1819 - 1/5/1903 ELLIS, Mandy 5/25/1822 - 2/11/1876 "w/o Jacob" [2/11 is 'iffy'] (See NOTE below) ELLIS, William ELLIS, Daniel [these last 2 on 1 stone; no other info available] IVY, Mary B 1/14/1861 - 5/31/1895 "w/o J T" (Note: Mandy Ellis' "stone" is actually located here, at the end of the row; a small stone to start with, it is now broken in pieces & difficult to read. There is an unmarked grave next to Jacob, her husband where I believe she is actually buried.) Row Seven: POWELL, May 1869 - 11/24/1903 "w/o W H" McDANIEL, Harvy J 1860 - 1929 McDANIEL, Martha A WILSON 1866 - blank [w/o Harvy; 1 stone] McDANIEL, Paul Rusel 2/4/1906 - 11/15/1907 "s/o H J & M A" McDANIEL, Dow 8/9/1884 - 9/25/1903 "s/o H J & M A" McDANIEL, Frances L 10/10/1898 - 7/14/1900 McDANIEL, John W McDANIEL, George A McDANIEL, Everett "son" [these last 3 on 1 stone; no additional info] HALLER, Wesley 1894 - 1918 [place for wife is blank] Row Eight: [Blank headstone, 1" thick, brick-like] McDANIEL, E D L 1873 - 1939 ELLIS, Robert B 1842 - 1878 ELLIS, Emma V 1847 - 1926 [w/o Robert; one stone] FARLEY, E N 1818 - 10/1863 "Co B 27th MO INF" [gov stone] McDANIEL, Julia Ann D. 7/19/1900 Age 39yr 12dy "w/o M I" EVANS, Abram 10/1827 - 2/3/1904 EVANS, J Raymond 7/10/1900 - 3/18/1902 EVANS, Infant 2/11/1905 - 3/12/1905 [these last 2 on 1 stone] EVANS, Forklin 3/15/1863 - 6/28/1913 EVANS, Delia A 1/27/1866 - 1/28/1942 EVANS, Vernie Lee 1893-1917 "Co G 356th INF" "Our soldier boy at rest" EVANS, Isaac B 6/15/1864 - 10/1/1905 Row Nine: BELL, Tamer 5/9/1834 - 1/3/1905 "w/o John" "...Mother..." BERRY, Thomas G 2/9/1854 - 9/15/1902 BERRY, Mary A 8/1/1824 - 7/16/1901 Row Ten: GOWIN, William M 1/24/1832 - 4/6/1915 GOWIN, Rebecka 3/10/1831 - 1/19/1904 "w/o William" KIMZEY, Benjamin 2/24/1786 - 5/24/1849 KIMZEY, Mary 10/11/1786 - 4/4/1848 [likely w/o Benjamin] LAMB, Everet L B & D. 1928 "s/o R L & L A" LAMB, David W 1870 - 1923 LAMB, Alice 1871 - 1957 [w/o David; one stone] LAMB, Silas 3/14/1895 - 6/28/1897 "s/o D W & Alice" HAWTHORNE, Dempsey E 9/15/1904 - 4/31/1905 "s/o Robby & Felix" HAWTHORNE, Rebecca 1848 - 1934 HAWTHORNE, William 6/2/1845 - 8/10/1905 JUDD, Charles W 1861 - 1939 JUDD, Lucinda E 1866 - 1937 JUDD, Bertha 9/28/1887 - 3/29/1895 "d/o C W & L E" JUDD, Arabelle 10/10/1829 - 1/14/1905 "w/o John" Row Eleven: THOMAS, John B 4/27/1850 - 9/21/1925 "Married 3/31/1870" THOMAS, Julia A 2/5/1857 - 7/17/1929 [w/o John; one stone] HARDING, Julia Ann 10/19/1906-4/15/1907 "d/o of Mort & Lillie M" HARDING, Fienettie Louise 6/14/1913-2/18/1916 "d/o Mort & Lillie" ELLIS, Christena 8/28/1899 - 11/20/1900 ELLIS, Laura E 9/13/1892 - 5/14/1913 LITTLE, Dempster Clyde 1/1/1917 - 11/20/1918 "s/o R C & E F" GOODMAN, Benjamin "Co G 11th KANS CAV" [gov stone] CLEAR, Infant daughter 9/7/1911-9/15/1911 "d/o G W & M E" CLEAR, Infant son 10/8/1909 - 10/11/1909 "s/o G W & M E" BELSHA, George L 7/16/1908 - 10/27/1910 "s/o N T & N B" BELSHA, Ina D 6/16/1910-10/27/1910 "d/o N T & N B" [last 2; 1 stone] ARMSTRONG, Harold W 8/29/1925-6/13/1996 "MSgt USAF; AD3 NAVY WWII/KOREA/VIETNAM" Row Twelve BAKER, Louis I 1891 - 1960 BAKER, Myrtle M 1891 - 1959 [w/o Louis; one stone] HICKS, Heather Marie B & D. 1993 WARD, Kent Everly 12/5/1962 - 5/10/1997 FREEMAN, Della 4/16/1911 - 4/24/1911 "d/o W H & D V" CLEAR, George 12/27/1876 - 11/28/1922 CLEAR, Myrtle BURR 3/9/1876-7/3/1912 "w/o George W" HARDING, John J 3/17/1861 - 11/12/1915 HARDING, Elizabeth 1828 - 1915 HARDING, Mabel 1909 - 1965 HARDING, Henry W 1909 - 1978 "TEC5 USARMY WWII" HILDERBRAND, Lillie M HARDING 11/21/1888 - 4/2/1969 HARDING, H P M 1886 - 1923 HARDING, John Lee 4/4/1917 - 5/19/1973 "son" THOMAS, Noble 1872 - 1915 SMITH, Charles A 1866 - 1959 Row Thirteen HARDING, Earl Edwin 9/10/1935-3/31/1941 "s/o M E" "Buddy" ANTHONY, Harry Blair 1867 - 1948 ANTHONY, Oda Lenora 1869 - 1954 [w/o Harry; one stone] DRISCAL, Christopher 1844 - 1925 DRISCAL, Eliza J HARDING 1852 - blank [w/o Christopher; 1 stone] McGOVNEY, Kitty Louise 2/11/1935 - 10/20/1986 "daughter/wife/mother" HARDING, Henry Theodore 6/5/1939 - 1/8/1966 "son" HARDING, Julius E 4/16/1911 - 1/10/1994 "Married 11/10/1930" HARDING, Harriette R 8/8/1914 - blank [w/o Julius; one stone] HARDING, Larry Ray 3/18/1946 - 8/1/1995 "son/husband/father" HARDING, Billie Lee 5/7/1933 - 12/4/1996