Skelton Cemetery
Barry County, MO.
NW of Seligman, Barry Co., MO
Sugar Creek Twp.
Land Office Location - Sec 1, T21N, R28W
Sugar Creek Twp.
Land Office Location - Sec 1, T21N, R28W
Directions: Northwest of Seligman - From Highway 112, turn onto FR 1085. It will dead end at FR 1090. Turn right. Pass three curves. On the right 2/10th's of a mile past Yearns cemetery is the farm of Dave Frost. The cemetery is between the road and his house.
Located and existing stones transcribed June 2003 by Brandon Burns
The cemetery is very grown up and all of the stones are broken off their bases. It is not fenced.
These same three stones, with the same dates were also submitted by Jerry Stephenson
In September of 2010 Ted Roller and Donna Cooper visited this cemetery and took the photos for all three stones. There are no other stones there.
SSW = Shares Stone With
Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
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SKELTON, James | Mar. 13, 1852 | Nov. 12, 1860 | Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: This stone is off its base and flat on the ground. - Another Photo | Photo Donna Cooper |
SKELTON, John | Mar. 4, 1823 Hawkins Co., TN |
Aug. 26, 1866 | Inscription: "Sleep Father Dear, and take thy rest, God called thee home, He thought it best." - Research Note: John Skelton was born in Hawkins Co., TN, and married Elizabeth Skelton, March 4, 1849 in Beaver, Carroll Co., AR. - Another Photo | Photo Donna Cooper |
SKELTON, M. C. | May. 10, 1856 | Aug. 11, 1857 | Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: this stone is off its base and flat on the ground. | Photo Donna Cooper |