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Indian Cemetery info to Vivian Sternenberg.
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BRUSHY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY Blanco, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma Canvassed Sept. 26, 2004 by Rhonda Borthick |
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| From McAlester, take Hwy. 69 South to Hwy. 63 Junction in Kiowa. Turn left and go approx. 7.3 miles to Blanco. Make a right turn at the intersection across from the Post Office. Go approximately 3.1 miles and turn left. There is a sign that says "Brushy Creek Baptist Church". Go about 1.5 miles and you will see the church and cemetery. (3-3N-15E) This is said to be an Indian burial ground, and there are many rocks that serve as headstones. The cemetery is still in use. This is a complete listing of all legible headstones and markers as of Sept. 26, 2004. |
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Anderson, Buster, b. 25 Sept. 1895, d. Feb. 3, 1937, Oklahoma Co. C, rest of stone is buried Anderson, Jane, b. 1897, d. 1977, s/by William H. Anderson Anderson, Katherine L., b. 1920, d. 1998, s/by Jane Anderson Anderson, Marie, b. Aug. 6, 1922, d. July 13, 1992, m. Aug. 17, 1957, s/by Melton H. Anderson Anderson, Melton H., b. Jan. 15, 1919, d. Mar. 27, 1983, PVT, US ARMY, WWII, s/by Marie Anderson Anderson, Millie, b. 1895, d. 1989, s/by William H. Anderson Anderson, Wiene, d. Dec. 3, 1917, age 60, w/o B. R. Anderson Anderson, William H., b. 1899, d. 1965, s/by Millie Anderson Carney, Jesse James, b. Jan. 19, 1910, d. Jan. 29, 1987 Coley, Allie B., b. 1896, d. 1959, s/by Pearl Coley Coley, Caldwell, b. 1885, d. 1937, s/by Pearl Coley Coley, Pearl, b. 1926, d. 1945, s/ by Allie B. Coley Corn, Archie W., date reads Oct. 4, with a 5 and a 7 spaced far apart Dailey, James N., b. 1890, d. 1967 Daily, Ella, b. July 28, 1904, d. Apr. 11, 1982 Daily, Epsie, b. Nov. 18, 1857, d. Mar. 26, 1906 Daily, Laura Leora, b. 1936, d. 1981 Ellis, Orval (Pete), b. July 6, 1927, d. Sept. 21, 2002 Frye, Bicey, b. Mar. 21, 1904, d. Dec. 15, 1922, w/o Edmond Frye Frye, Ida Mae, d. Dec. 26, 1929, age 20 Frye, Lula Mae, b. apr. 4, 1912, d. June 21, 1930 Hamb, Wesley, b. Mar. 27, 1884, d. (stone broken, date is gone) Harris, Susan, b. 1855, d. Dec. 12, 1923, "Choctaw Indian" James, George, b. Dec. 29, 1920, d. Dec. 23, 1962, Oklahoma, CPL COL 10 BN ORD TNG OEN, WWII James, J. B., Rev., d. Feb. 26, 1920, age 76 James, Jacob, b. 1924, d. 1985, marker James, Jennie Faye, b. Nov. 9, 1942, d. Dec. 18, 1995 James, Lena Lorene, b. Sept. 26, 1901, d. Sept. 3, 1963 James, Melvina, b. Dec. 19, 1901, d. Feb. 11, 1911, d/o Joseph and Belsey James Kemp, Anna Lydia, a. Mar. 5, 1933, d. July 4, 1955 Kemp, Mullen, b. Jun. 9, 1909, d. Aug. 8, 1981, PVT, US ARMY, WWII Loving, David, Sr., b. 1922, d. 1994 Loving, David, Sr., b. Nov. 4, 1922, d. May 1, 1994, U. S. Army, WWII Loving, Sampson Melton, b. Dec. 22, 1892, d. Dec. 20, 1930, PVT, US Army Moore, Mable Bonnie, b. Oct. 9, 1926, d. Jan. 3, 2000 Nesbit, Atha Ruth, b. 1897, d. 1938 Nesbitt, Artha Ruth, b. 1897, d. 1938 Paxton, Anthony Ray, ba. Dec. 23, 1968, d. Nov. 5, 1992 Paxton, Kenneth Ray, b. May 23, 1945, d. June 20, 1991 Perry, Edmond Lymon, b. Jan. 17, 1914, d. Sept. 13, 1973, Tec 4, US Army, WWII Pickens, Gincy, d. Apr. 15, 1914, age 40, "Wife of Isom Pickens" Pickens, Isaiah C., b. 1899, d. 1976, marker Pickens, Sampson, b. Feb. 19, 1897, d. Oct. 10, 1914 Pickings, Carrie, b. Jan. 7, 1911, d. June 29, 1956 Pope, Ida, b. 1910, d. 1996, marker Pope, James Duncan, b. Sept. 8, 1930, d. Nov. 9, 1985 Sampson, James, Sr., b. 1938, d. 1993, marker Scott, Kyler S., b. 2002, d. 2002 Timmons, Jim, b. Nov. 8, 1917, d. Nov. 10, 1968 Weaver, Alice Faye, b. Oct. 9, 1941, d. Aug. 23, 1998 Wesley, Abel, b. 1855, d. May 25, 1902, double stone with Polly Ann Wesley Wesley, Eli, b. Mar. 22, 1879, d. Mar. 22, 1965, "Uncle" Wesley, Henry, b. Mar. 20, 1885, d. Dec. 6, 1967, s/by Eli Wesley Wesley, Isaiah, b. Dec. 23, 1930, d. blank, s/w Joyce A. (Fuller) Wesley Wesley, Joyce A. (Fuller), b. Mar. 6, 1940, d. Jan. 16, 2000, s/w Isaiah Wesley, m. Apr. 17, 1959 Wesley, Plenna, b. Aug. 11, 1895, d. 1935, w/o Henry Wesley Wesley, Polly Ann, b. 1863, d. Dec. 25, 1899, double stone with Abel Wesley, Rebecca, b. Apr. 24, 1909, d. Apr. 10, 1994, s/by Rev. Wm. Taft Wesley Wesley, William Taft, Rev., b. July 23, 1908, d. Feb. 6, 1973, s/by Rebecca Wesley Wetzel, Paul J., b. 1917, d. 1979, marker Willie, Danny Gene, b. 1966, d. 1990 Willie, Danny Gene, b. Sept. 11, 1966, d. Jan. 5, 1990 Willie, Ordie Marie, b. 1917, d. 1983, marker, next to Thomas Willie Willie, Thomas, b. 1899, d. 1983, marker, next to Ordie Marie Willie Willis, William Lee Roy, b. Jul. 3, 1942, d. Jan. 8, 1991, PFC US Army Wood, Orval Pete, b. 1927, d. 2002, double stone with Violet James Wood Wood, Violet James, b. Nov. 14, 1930, d. blank, m. Aug. 28, 1954 |