Morin, Moscow, Mullins & Murphy Cemeteries, Mercer County, Missouri
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Morin Cemetery
The Morin Cemetery is located two miles northwest of Princeton in section 16 of Morgan Township. From the west edge of Princeton, go north on blacktop FF two miles. The cemetery, now abandoned, was on the west side of the road. This list is compiled from various sources including old surveys, burial records and family histories. There were at least two other burials in addition to those listed below, but the names of those individuals could not be determined. This should not be considered a complete list of burials.
This page is for reference only, it will not be updated.
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| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | BIRTH DATE | DEATH DATE | OTHER INSCRIPTION | EDITOR'S NOTES |
| MORIN | Archibald | Sep 16, 1891 | Age 78y, 9m, 12d | No Birth Date Born in Ohio Son of Benjamin & Elizabeth Morin |
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| MORIN | Florence |
Dates unknown No stone Information indicates she is buried next to her husband, Archibald Morin Dau of Benjamin & Mary Abraham |
Moscow Cemetery
The Moscow Cemetery was located at the old village of Moscow, approximately one mile west of Princeton just south of highway 136. No evidence of the cemetery remains. The following list is compiled from several sources including old surveys, burial records and family histories and should not be considered a complete list of burials.
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | BIRTH DATE | DEATH DATE | OTHER INSCRIPTION | EDITOR'S NOTES |
| CONSTABLE | Annanias | 1788 | 1852 |
Born in Maryland Given name also found as "Annenias" |
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| CONSTABLE | Martha | 1805 | 1861 |
Maiden Name Evans Born in Hamphire County, Virginia |
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| CONSTABLE | William | 1809 | 1853 |
Son of Annanias & Catherine Constable Born in Hardy County, Virginia |
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| DAVIS | Catherine | 1774 |
Died 1853 or 1854 Wife of Henry M. Davis Maiden Name Answell or Ancell Born in Virginia |
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| DAVIS | Catharine Ann | Apr 11, 1836 | Dec 20, 1856 |
Dau of Jonathan & Elizabeth (Constable) Davis Born in Hardy County, VA |
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| DAVIS | Infant Sons | Oct 10, 1856 | Oct 10, 1856 | Twin Sons of Jonathan & Elizabeth (Constable) Davis | |
| DAVIS | James Jackson | Mar 15, 1843 | Nov 6, 1847 | Son of Jonathan & Elizabeth (Constable) Davis | |
| DAVIS | John Samuel | Oct 5, 1839 | Sep 18, 1845 | Son of Jonathan & Elizabeth (Constable) Davis | |
| DAVIS | Sarah Elizabeth | Jun 4, 1847 | Mar 15, 1852 | Dau of Jonathan & Elizabeth (Constable) Davis | |
| HOLMES | Artless | Nov 16, 1863 |
Birth Date unknown Listed in 1860 Census of Morgan Twp, Mercer County, MO as a 28-year-old farmer, born in Tennessee Listed in the same household with "Isam" Holmes Some records list his given name as "Heartless" |
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| HOLMES | Isom |
Dates unknown An Isam Holmes is listed in the 1860 Census of Morgan Twp, Mercer County, MO as a 29-year-old farmer, born in Tennessee An Isan Holmes is listed in the 1870 Census of Morgan Twp, Mercer County, MO as a 45-year-old farmer, born in North Carolina |
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| HOLMES | Two Children | Dates unknown |
Mullins Cemetery
Mullins Cemetery is located in section 5 of Harrison Township, Mercer County, and is approximately two miles northeast of Cainsville (Harrison County). From Princeton, go five miles west on Highway 136 to Route A and turn right (north). Go north on Route A six miles to 4th gravel road to the left, located at a "S" turn of the blacktop. Go west two miles to the intersection with Route WW. Proceed through the intersection (cross Route WW) on the gravel road. The cemetery is on the right (south)side of the road approximately 200 yards from the intersection.
Mullins Cemetery is now overgrown with tall grass, weeds and small brush, but most (if not all) of the stones are visible. There is one very large stone at the entrance which has been pushed over and is laying face down. The surname on the base is "Cain".
This survey was conducted by Phil & Kathi Stewart on Oct 19, 2003.
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | BIRTH DATE | DEATH DATE | OTHER INSCRIPTION | EDITOR'S NOTES |
| ADER | H. A. | August 02, 1905 | Age 48y, 2m | No Birth Date | |
| ADER | Lewis R. | January 18, 1901 |
Age 1m, 16d Son of H. A. & H. E. Ader | No Birth Date | |
| CAIN |
First name and dates unknown Very large 2 part stone with "Cain" on base Stone is face down | ||||
| CAIN | Florence | Aug 2, 1898 |
Age 8m, 19d Dau of William & Nellie Cain | No Birth Date | |
| CAIN | Frances | Feb 16, 1864 |
Age 9y, 11m, 6d Dau of J. & M. A. Cain | No Birth Date | |
| CAIN | Franklin | Sep 28, 1869 | Mar 14, 1870 | ||
| CAIN | Gladys | 1910 | 1918 | ||
| CAIN | James | Jan 17, 1826 | June 05, 1907 |
Son of Alexander & Catherine (Lyons) Cain Born in Kentucky Same stone with Mary A. Cain | |
| CAIN | John L. | Jun 8, 1898 | Age 60y, 6m, 25d |
No Birth Date Son of Alexander & Catherine (Lyons) Cain Born in Kentucky | |
| CAIN | Laura A. | Jul 27, 1878 | Mar 20, 1879 | ||
| CAIN | Lucinda J. | 1848 | 1933 |
Daughter of Elijah & Sophronia Huff Same stone with William Cain | |
| CAIN | Martha D. | Feb 28, 1876 | Aug 1876 | ||
| CAIN | Mary A. | Mar 13, 1836 | Apr 27, 1896 |
Maiden Name Mullins Same stone with James Cain | |
| CAIN | Nellie Z. | 1875 | 1953 | Same stone with William E. Cain | |
| CAIN | Rufus G. | Jun 19, 1867 | Mar 21, 1886 | ||
| CAIN | Sophronia D. | Feb 16, 1864 |
Age 3y, 11m, 9d Dau of J. & M. A. Cain | No Birth Date | |
| CAIN | Thomas L. | Sep 20, 1875 | May 23, 1969 | ||
| CAIN | Tilitha J. | Sep 5, 1861 | Mar 15, 1862 | ||
| CAIN | William | 1840 | 1905 |
Son of Alexander & Catherine (Lyons) Cain Same stone with Lucinda Cain | |
| CAIN | William E. | 1872 | 1938 | Same stone with Nellie Cain | |
| CLEGG | Dona | 1895 | 1923 | Same stone with Lewis Clegg | |
| CLEGG | Lewis O. | 1895 | 1951 | Same stone with Dona Clegg | |
| CLEGG | Luther A. | Oct 21, 1896 |
Age 9m, 12d Son of R. M. & H. E. Clegg | No Birth Date | |
| EVANS | George W. | Feb 21, 1842 | Jul 2, 1891 | Same stone with Mary Evans | |
| EVANS | Mary | Dec 25, 1849 | November 11, 1926 | Same stone with George Evans | |
| FRENCH | Elizabeth A. | Nov 17, 1836 | December 04, 1910 | Wife of W. I. French | Same stone with W. I. French |
| FRENCH | W. I. | Jan 19, 1829 | August 18, 1909 | Same stone with Elizabeth French | |
| HUFF | Elijah | June 12, 1901 | Age 81y, 2m, 27d |
No Birth Date Son of Peter & Elizabeth Huff Same stone with Sophronia Huff | |
| HUFF | Laura J. | Apr 9, 1860 |
No Death Date Same stone with Thomas Huff | ||
| HUFF | Sophronia Adaline | Feb 18, 1895 |
Age 73y, 7m Wife of Elijah Huff | No Birth Date Maiden Name Mullins Same stone with Elijah Huff | |
| HUFF | Thomas G. | Jul 7, 1853 | June 11, 1913 |
Son of Elijah & Sophronia Huff Same stone with Laura Huff | |
| JOHNSON | Benjamin R. | May 7, 1863 | April 20, 1913 | ||
| JOHNSON | Eliza J. | Jun 5, 1862 |
Age 9m, 15d Dau of J. & S. Johnson | No Birth Date | |
| JOHNSON | George A. | February 15, 1910 | Age 60 Years | No Birth Date | |
| JOHNSON | Joshua | August 03, 1907 | Age 92 Years | No Birth Date Same stone with Susannah Johnson | |
| JOHNSON | Susannah | March 01, 1910 | Age 82 Years | No Birth Date Same stone with Joshua Johnson | |
| KING | Rosa E. | 1876 |
No Death Date Same stone with Schuyler King | ||
| KING | Schuyler | 1871 | 1938 | Same stone with Rosa King | |
| LAY | Infant Dau | November 30, 1903 | November 30, 1903 | Dau of B. E. & L. E. Lay | |
| MULLINS | C. J. | 1856 | 1930 | Same stone with Theresa Mullins | |
| MULLINS | Mollie | 1869 | 1961 | Same stone with W. E. Mullins | |
| MULLINS | Rosie G. | Nov 29, 1895 |
Age 3y, 10m, 5d Dau of W. E. & M. C. Mullins | No Birth Date | |
| MULLINS | Theresa | 1857 | 1946 | Same stone with C. J. Mullins | |
| MULLINS | W. E. | 1861 | 1926 | Same stone with Mollie Mullins | |
| ROBERTSON | Bryan | 1897 | 1922 | Same stone with William & Frona Robertson | |
| ROBERTSON | Frona | 1869 | 1947 | Same stone with William & Bryan Robertson | |
| ROBERTSON | William | 1866 | 1900 | Same stone with Frona & Bryan Robertson | |
| STILL | Chany A. | Apr 2, 1891 |
Age 42y, 11m, 16d Wife of J. W. Still | No Birth Date Maiden Name Mullins | |
| STILL | James W. | Aug 15, 1848 | June 18, 1917 | Son of Meridith & Elizabeth Still | |
| STILL | Lucy | 1858 | 1928 |
Maiden Name Mullins Same stone with Rufus Still | |
| STILL | Rufus Edward | Jan 5, 1858 | Dec 5, 1832 |
Son of Merideth & Elizabeth Still Born in Decatur Co., IA Same stone with Lucy Still |
Murphy Cemetery
Murphy Cemetery is located in section 29 of Medicine Township, and is located right on the Grundy County line south of blacktop E. It is considered abandoned and is no longer accessible. Although the cemetery is believed to be the final resting place for as many as fifteen individuals, only one can be positively identified.
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | BIRTH DATE | DEATH DATE | OTHER INSCRIPTION | EDITOR'S NOTES |
| MURPHY | William | Jun 10, 1863 | Age 65y, 10m, 26d | No Birth Date |
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January 2021