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Bounds Family Cemetery 

 Original Directions: 4.5 miles southwest of Paris on the Leon Buie farm 

Original Note: Buried in the cemetery but no stones or not located, 15 or 20 more unaccounted for: George W Hord, 1st husband of Rebecca Elizabeth Bounds; William Chandler Horn, 2nd husband of Rebecca Elizabeth Bounds; James Denison Bounds; Slave named Carolina; Slave named (Nepton); Dick, a slave, died between 1846 and 1849.

 
Compilation and comments by: Mr. Carl Bounds of Paris, Mo in July 1968 

1. Berry, Stella (Kae)

Dau of W.(K.) and Ann Grimes Berry

D. Oct 8, 1883

Age 11 yrs 8 mos 3 das

2.   Bounds, Edgar L.

Son of M.S. and K.A. Bounds  

D. Oct 6, 1878

Age 6 yrs 11 mos 25 das

3. Bounds, Frank Eugene

Son of M.S. and K.A. Bounds

D. Aug 3, 1880

Age 11 mos 14 das

4.   Bounds, Harry L.

Son of M.S. and K.A. Bounds

D. Feb 2, 1877

Age 17 das

5.   Bounds, Henrietta (Denison)

(Same stone as T.J. Bounds)

his Wife

B. Feb 13, 1820

D. Jan 28, 1879

6.   Bounds, James Denison

Twin of Samuel M. Bounds

B. Oct 26, 1849

D. Nov 17, 1890

7. Bounds, Julia F.

Wife of S.M. Bounds

D. Jun 1, 1888

Age 31 yrs 2 mos 26 das

8.   Bounds, Katie A.

B. Feb 24, 1853

D. Jul 27, 1887

9. Bounds, Leta Bee

Dau of S.M. and Julia F. Bounds

B. Aug 11, 1881

D. Jun 1, 1892

10.   Bounds, Samuel M.

Twin of James Denison Bounds

B. Oct 26, 1849

D. Mar 26, 1898

11.   Denison, Rebecca

Born in Fairfax Co, Va

Emigrated to Bourbon Co, Ky in 1802

And to Mo in 1840

B. Feb 2, 1786

D. Jun 17, 1851

12.   Dickerson, Louisa J.

Wife of J.L. Dickerson

D. Apr 2, (1856)

Age 18 yrs (8) mos 13 das

13.   Grimes, Avory

Born in Bourbon Co, Ky

B. Dec 13, 1819

D. Jan 1, 1886

14.   Grimes, Geraldine M. (Denison)

1st Wife of Avory Grimes

B. Bourbon Co, Ky

B. Aug 19, 1822

D. Mar 5, 1850

15.   Grimes, Infant

Son of W.A. and M.A. Grimes

D. Aug 5, 1882

16.   Grimes, John R.

Son of Avory and Geraldine Grimes

B. Aug 13, 1868

D. Aug 20, 1868

17.   Grimes, Mary E.

Youngest Dau of A and G Grimes

B. Sep 20, 1849

D. Jan 22, 1852

18.   Grimes, Susan A. (Johnson)

Wife of Avory Grimes his 3rd

Born in Flauvanna Co, Va

B. Dec 1, 1831

D. Jun 4, 1886

19.   Grimes, Virginia (Bowles)

2nd wife of Avory Grimes

D. May 7, 1863

Age 39 yrs 7 mos 22

20.   Hann, Willie

Son of Smith and Martha Hann

B. Apr 4, 1894

D. Apr 14, 1894

21.   Mason, Laura Ziporah (Bounds)

Wife of S.H. Mason

B. Apr 16, 1842

D. Jun 12, 1865

22.   Sanford, Joseph T.

D. Mar 12, 1912

23.   Sanford, Rebecca E. (Bounds) (Hord) (Horn)

Wife of Joseph T. Sanford

B. Jun 4, 1851

D. Apr 8, 1935