Grundy County, MO Cemetery

Middlebury Cemetery, Mercer County, MO

This cemetery is located in Mercer County, Washington Township, S11-T63N-R24W; northeast of Spickard close to the Grundy-Mercer county line. The cemetery was recorded in 1965 by Mrs. B. F. Hoover and Mrs. D. Hesler; at that time nothing of the village of Middlebury remains and the little untended cemetery is not used any more.

ASHBROOK Louesa
11Oct 1867 1y 7m 6d. d/o Jacob & Rachel
ASHBROOK Joel G. 14  Sep  1863 19  Sep  1864 s/o Jacob & Rachel
BAILEY Martin L. 1843 1876 s/o Dempsey & Rachel Malinda (STANLEY) RALSTON BAILEY.
 military stone; Co C 23 Mo Inf Civil War.
BOSLEY Joseph W. 1814 23 Mar 1875 70y. born Orange Co., IN. s/o Abraham & Rebecca (MYERS) BOSLEY. h/o Malinda (CHANDLER) 27 Oct 1837.
BOSLEY Thomas 04 Dec 1840 13 Apr 1857 s/o Nathan & Jane BOSLEY.
BOSLEY Nathan 23 Jun 1803 07 Nov 1864 s/o Abraham & Rebecca (MYERS) BOSLEY. h/o Jane BOSLEY
BURKYBILE


Blacksmith
BUTCHER Aunt Kizzy


CARSON Achilles 'Chillis' C.

s/o Robert & Harriett (CALLOWAY) CARSON. h/o Susan (COOPER) 14 Mar 1867 in Howard Co., MO.
 Pvt Co C 23 Mo Inf Civil War.
CHIPPS David H. 22 Jan 1801 27 Feb 1861 60y 1m 5d. h/o Susanah CHIPPS.
COOK Prudence 1853 1931 w/o John COOK.
COOK Humphrey
1873 6y. s/o J. & P. E.
COOK John R. 07 May 1845 22 Dec 1918 born Limerick, Ireland. s/o Morris & Mary (McNULL) COOK. h/o Prudence (WILLIAMS).
 Co C 23 Mo Inf Civil War.
COOK Prudence (WILLIAMS) 18 Sep 1853 28 Feb 1931 born Mercer Co., MO. do William & Betty (WELDON) WILLIAMS. w/o John R. COOK.
COOK Rachel L.
10 Oct 1891 2y 10m 18d. d/o J. & P. E.
COOLEY Eliza J.
31 Jan 1855 3y 5m 21d. d/o G. H. & A.
COON Lydia M.
09 Sep 1857 2y 3m 19d. d/o Michael & Naomi
COVEY William

 Union soldier in Civil War; one leg shot off
DINSMORE Cordelia (KELLY) 20 Sep 1834 15 Feb 1886 51y 4m 25d. born Scott Co., IL. died Mercer Co., MO. d/o Hiram & Sarah (HOLLIDAY) KELLY. w/o Elijah Washington DINSMORE abt 1859.
DINSMORE David D. 1847 1923 s/o Elias Debusk & Malinda Millie (BAYS) DINSMORE.
DINSMORE Elias Debusk 02 Aug 1808 24 Jan 1892 84y 5m 22d. born TN. s/o Adam & Grace M. (DEBUSK) DINSMORE. h/o Malinda Millie (BAYS).
DINSMORE Grace 'Grizzy' M. (DEBUSK) 12 Aug 1788 31 Jan 1870 81y 5m 19d. born Washington Co., VA. d/o Elias & Margaret (STUART) DEBUSK. w/o Adam DINSMORE. mother of Elias Debusk DINSMORE.
DINSMORE Malinda Millie (BAYS) 18 Sep 1810 31 Jan 1882 71y 4m 13d. born TN. w/o Elias Debusk DINSMORE.
DINSMORE Susan 19 Feb 1844 08 Nov 1932 d/o Elias Debusk & Malinda M. (BAYS) DINSMORE.
KINKADE Sarah E.
14 Feb 1864 7m 7d. d/o C. & S.E.
KINNER Mary
25 May 1844 native stone
KIRK Lucinda E. (KISSINGER) 01 Apr 1823 15 May 1873 50y 1m 15d. born TN. w/o Wiley Clark KIRK.
KIRK Samuel L. 15 Oct 1844 01 Sep 1866 s/o Thomas R. & Martha KIRK.
 Co B 23 Mo Inf; military stone
KIRK Mary M.
25 May 1844 native stone
LOCK John D. (?)


MURPHY Mary P.
25 Aug 1864 29y 10m 28d. w/o Joshua MURPHY.
PIERCE Franklin W. 15 Jan 1865 16 Oct 1867 2y 9m 1d. s/o Dr. William Logan & Elizabeth (DEMORET) PIERCE.
REED Malvina J.
09 Sep 1868 1y 11m 26d. d/o J. C. & L. E. REED.
REED Mary F.
04 Oct 1869 1y 5m 4d. d/o J. C. & L. E. REED.
REID Jane H.
28 Feb 1868 23y 6m 7d. w/o S. W.
REID Cora May
02 Apr 1860 1y 5d. d/o T. J. & N. L.
SHOOK Christina 25 Feb 1791 03 Sep 1853 "Her happy spirit has taken flight & soared to heaven above in blessed freedom of glorious light; to dwell in blessed love." This is a huge flat stone with lamb under the Tree of Life.
SMITH Sarah C. 20 Mar 1855 22 Apr 1870 d/o J. M. & D.
SMITH Sherman E. Oct 1864 08 Mar 1866
STANTURF George W.
08 Oct 1868 5m 4d. s/o Michael Steele & Mary Ann (REID) STANTURF.
THAXTON Benjamin D.
17 Jan 1862 66y 11m 4d. h/o Malinda L. (GAULDING)
THAXTON Malinda L. (GAULDING)
18 May 1886 80y 10m 12d. w/o Benjamin D. THAXTON. sister of Delilah GAULDING (w/o Royal WILLIAMS)
THAXTON Milton C.
1848?

Thaxton slave Aunt Liza (Eliza)

there was apparently some controversy about having slaves buried in the 'white' cemetery, but the Thaxtons insisted.
Thaxton slave Ben

child of Thaxton slave Aunt Liza- there was apparently some controversy about having slaves buried in the 'white' cemetery, but the Thaxtons insisted.
Thaxton slave Mary

child of Thaxton slave Aunt Liza- there was apparently some controversy about having slaves buried in the 'white' cemetery, but the Thaxtons insisted.
Thaxton slave Hannah

child of Thaxton slave Aunt Liza- there was apparently some controversy about having slaves buried in the 'white' cemetery, but the Thaxtons insisted.
THOMPSON Isaac Davis, Dr. 11 Mar 1818 17 Sep 1856 38y. born Christian Co., KY. died Mercer Co., MO. s/o Rev. Thomas & Delilah (DAVIS) THOMPSON. h/o Mary Jane (SORRELL).
THOMPSON David M. 15 Feb 1854 25 Aug 1858 s/o John Alexander Campbell & Amanda Caroline (WILLIAMS) (d/o Royal & Delilah (GAULDING) WILLIAMS) THOMPSON.
WILLIAMS Charles 08 Mar 1838 15 Apr 1863 25y 1m 7d. s/o Richard & Elizabeth T. (MORRISON) WILLIAMS.
WILLIAMS Elizabeth T. 'Betsey' (MORRISON) 24 Apr 1786 26 Jan 1886 99y 9m 2d. born Buckingham, VA. w/o Richard WILLIAMS in 1814 in VA.
WILLIAMS James M. abt 1827
born VA. s/o Richard & Elizabeth T. (MORRISON) WILLIAMS. Co C 23 MO Inf.
WILLIAMS Richard 04 Feb 1780 07 June 1878 98y 4m 3d. born VA. died Mercer Co., MO. s/o Edward William & Elizabeth WILLIAMS. h/o Elizabeth T. 'Betsy' (MORRISON) in 1814 in VA.
WILLIAMS Royal T. 1800 27 Jan 1865 abt 65y. 2nd h/o Delilah (SAMPSON) GAULDING. Mason
WILLIAMS William H. 23 Sep 1856 05 Dec 1856 s/o R. H. & M. C.
WYNN Mary Jane (WILLIAMS)
08 Oct 1859 25y 1m 7d. d/o Royal & Delilah (GAULDING) WILLIAMS. w/o A. L. 'Lou' WYNN.

This material transcribed from the written records by Doreen McGowan.
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