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Douglas County, Kansas
Cemetery Inscriptions

(Colyer or Fairview Cemetery)

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Name Birth Death Age Notes/Inscription
South Section        
BYERLEY, Carrie (Vail) Sep. 8, 1882 Sep. 5, 1972    
BYERLEY, George Dudley Aug. 29, 1883 5-16-66    
BYERLEY, John        
BYERLEY, Harold D. 5-3-09 Dec. 16, 1922   Son of G.D. & Carrie Byerley
BYERLEY, Mary Apr. 23, 1862 Aug. 2, 1921   Wife of J.E. Bylerley
BOWMAN, Susan A Aug. 7, 1830 5-9-13   Mother & Son
BOWMAN, Jacob Jan. 28, 1867 Sep. 30, 1911    
DAVIS, Arista S. 1855 Aug. 4, 1896 aged 40y, 8m, 13d His works were kindness, his deeds were love, His spirit humble, he rests above.
DAVIS, Susan A. 1864 1911   His wife
DAVIS, Mary Mertle Feb. 24, 1888 Mar. 13, 1905   Daughter of A.S. & S.A. Davis
Her spirit smiles from that bright shore and softly whispers weep no more.
DAVIS, Ada Belle C. 1894 5-22-09 aged 14y, 6m, 12d Daughter of A.S. & S.A. Davis
In My Fathers House Are Many Mansions
DAVIS, Infant Son   Aug. 19, 1890   Infant son of A.S. & S.A. Davis
DAVIS, Ollie E. 1883 Feb. 12, 1899 aged 15y, 3m, 21d Gone But Not Forgotten
Daughter of A.S. & S.A. Davis
DAVIS, Lizzie E. 1891 Aug. 10, 1903 aged 11y, 11m, 9d Daughter of A.S. & S.A. Davis
On that bright immortal shore we shall meet to part no more
DAVIS, Edna F. 1855 Sep. 10, 1903 aged 17y, 8m, 20d Daughter of A.S. & S.A. Davis
On that bright immortal shore We shall meet to part no more
WATTS, Infant Son   5-7-06   Infant son of M.S. & Ermina Watts
WATTS, Infant Son   Jul. 2, 1898   Infant son of M.S. & Ermina Watts
WATTS, Infant Son   Jun. 17, 1900   Infant son of M.S. & Ermina Watts
WATTS, Infant Son   Aug. 20, 1888   Infant son of M.S. & Ermina Watts
Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven
PELKEY, Andrew Jr.   Sep. 26, 1958    
HARSHMAN, A.T. 1872 1903   At Rest
TURNER, Jennie (Watts) Apr. 28, 1874 Jun. 14, 1949    
DAVIS, William R.   Apr. 13, 1880 aged 25y, 10m, 2d  
ARNOLD, M. Leone Mar. 29, 1928 Jun. 17, 1968    
ARNOLD, Vernon W. Nov. 24, 1923 Jun. 9, 1974    
DAVIS, Infant Son   Sep. 20, 1877 aged 2d Infant of W.R. & E.E. Davis
Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven
WAGONER, Infant   Aug. 23, 1879   Infant of John & Susan Wagoner
WAGONER, Susan M.   Dec. 19, 1880   Wife of John Wagonger
In My Fathers House Are Many Mansions
BAKER, Elizabeth P. Sep. 26, 1909 Nov. 9, 2000    
BAKER, Benjamin R. Feb. 11, 1888 Oct. 5, 1973    
BAKER, Sarah Jane 1848 1931    
BAKER, John N. 1844 1935    
BAKER, Geneva (Preston) Mar. 29, 1891 Feb. 13, 1977    
BAKER, Orval N. Sep. 15, 1879 5-11-54    
ALDRIDGE, Virginia (Baker) Oct. 19, 1922 Sep. 8, 1990    
ALDRIDGE, Joyce A. (Hawlsey) Feb. 8, 1944      
ALDRIDGE, Albert A. Feb. 19, 1944     Married Nov. 21, 1964
SIMON, Allie 1880      
SIMON, Frank 1877 1956    
STEWART, W.S. Mar. 17, 1822 Jul. 4, 1892    
STEWART, Margrett J. Jul. 25, 1829 Jan. 27, 1904    
RUTLEDGE, Ida (Watts) 1869 1949    
RUTLEDGE, Edward A. 'Doc' Sep. 3, 1866 Jul. 15, 1966   He may be buried elsewhere.
FEATHERSTON, Edwin J. 1850 1930    
BUTZ, Don L. 1894 1895    
BUTZ, Rebecca S. 1888 1890    
BUTZ, Robert M. Oct. 9, 1813 Dec. 3, 1879    
BUTZ, Elsie C. May 28, 1811 Aug. 26, 1882    
CLARK, Ollie Feb. 13, 1875 Aug. 14, 1911   Wife of A.J. Clark. Faithful To Her Trust
CLARK, Alfred J. 1870 1945   Baptist Minister (spelling on stone)
CLARK, Florence M. 1872 1962    
CLARK, Norma Eleanor 5-31-19      
RUNDELL, Marrie Ethel Mar. 7, 1883 Jan. 1, 1954    
WEAST, Minnie D. Aug. 23, 1894 Apr. 13, 1993    
WEAST, Charlie C. Oct. 6, 1884 Nov. 25, 1958    
CRADY, Sarah I. Jan. 16, 1912 Nov. 11, 1979    
CRADY, Leonard G. Sep. 8, 1911 Feb. 27, 1994   Veteran
ARNOLD, Nettie Evalyn Nov. 24, 1890 Dec. 6, 1982    
ARNOLD, Jacob Franklin Oct. 2, 1889 Nov. 11, 1969    
BAKER, James Feb. 22, 1817 Sep. 7, 1902    
BAKER, Arrena Aug. 12, 1820 Jul. 14, 1874    
CLARK, Infant Son   Jun. 10, 1893   Infant son of C.H. & G.E. Clark
CLARK, Mattie   Mar. 29, 1889 aged 20y, 4m Wife of G.H. Clark
FLORA, Alice Mar. 23, 1889 Oct. 30, 1909   Wife of Joseph H. Flora. A Loved One At Rest
CLARK, Infant Son   Mar. 8, 1889 aged 8d Infant son of John H. & Nancy J. Clark
CLARK, William Archie   May 20, 1875 aged 11, 16d Son of John & Elvira Clark
CLARK, Arthur Sherman   Oct. 4, 1882 aged 14y, 9d Son of John & Elvira Clark
CRAWFORD, Effie Sophia Jan. 11, 1888 Sep. 16, 1946    
CRAWFORD, Samuel Emery Aug. 8, 1881 Nov. 28, 1955    
CRAWFORD, Chester C. 5-19-12 Jul. 8, 1914   Son of S.E. & E.S. Crawford
CRAWFORD, Earnie Dec. 12, 1905 Feb. 5, 1906   Son of S.E. & E.S. Crawford
SMITH, Gregory Allen Jul. 17, 1962 5-7-94   born Sprinfield, MO, died Atlanta, GA"
Beloved Son and Brother. Loves Lives On
MINNICK, Henderson C. Oct. 28, 1874 Apr. 2, 1954   Our Grandad
MINNICK, Tilden C. Sep. 22, 1876 Oct. 2, 1971    
TABOR, Freddie E. Nov. 16, 1936 Sep. 23, 2000   Gone To Be With Jesus
TABOR, Norma Jean Jan. 31, 1928     Married Dec. 20, 1969
SOWERS, E.L. Dec. 24, 1840 Feb. 21, 1905   Asleep In Jesus
SOWERS, Sarah E.   Aug. 30, 1879 aged 27y, 10m, 8d Daughter of V. & E. Sowers
SOWERS, Valentine   Sep. 1, 1893 aged 85y, 6m, 2d  
SOWERS, Elizabeth   Mar. 7, 1889 aged 79y, 4m, 2d Wife of Valentine Sowers
SOWERS, James K.P.   Sep. 27, 1875 aged 30y, 7d  
SOWERS, Sarah E.   Dec. 7, 1865 aged 21y, 1m, 18d Daughter of V. & E. Sowers
SOWERS, William L.   Nov. 26, 1870 aged 1y, 9m, 11d  
SOWERS, Sirilda E.   Nov. 26, 1870 aged 1y, 9m, 11d  
SOWERS, John B.   Nov. 22, 1895 aged 22y, 8m  
SOWERS, Susana   Oct. 15, 1870 aged 62y, 2m, 20d Wife of M. Sowers
SOWERS, Rebecca Oct. 20, 1841 Nov. 30, 1920   Mother. Wife of M.S. Sowers
SOWERS, M.S. Aug. 17, 1839 Nov. 1, 1885   Father
SOWERS, Charley S.   Dec. 31, 1869 aged 1y, 5m Son of M.S. & R. Sowers
SHOAF, Susan E.   Mar. 2, 1872   Daughter of M.S. & S.L. Shoaf
BEARD, Woodward Jul. 15, 1812 Jun. 27, 1883    
BEARD, John   Sep. 11, 1871 aged 75y, 7m  
BEARD, Abraham   Feb. 18, 1876 aged 18y, 4m, 20d  
BEARD, John W.   Sep. 30, 1885 aged 1y, 9m Son of Cyrus & M.E. Beard
ARNOLD, Ruth B. Mar. 13, 1916 Sep. 16, 1995    
ARNOLD, Toy C. Nov. 28, 1914 Feb. 23, 1996    
ARNOLD, Stephen Wayne   Feb. 14, 1952   Son of Toy & Ruth Arnold
GIPSON, William S. 1877 1929   Father
ARNOLD, Jacob 1851 1922    
ARNOLD, Sarah I. Aug. 9, 1857 Sep. 22, 1897   My Trust In God
MORGAN, John Louis   Jul. 1, 1898 aged 16y, 5m, 1d  
ARNOLD, Laurie Bell   Dec. 4, 1882 aged 4y, 4d Our Darling
ARNOLD, Lucy L. Media   May 9, 1889 aged 1y, 6m, 27d Gone Home
ARNOLD, Susan Almettie Apr. 9, 1876   aged 1y, 2m We Love Her
Asleep In Jesus' Blessed Sleep,
From Which None Ever Wakes To Weep
BYERLEY, David Oct. 31, 1870   aged 51y, 5m  
BYERLEY, Susannah Aug. 23, 1870   aged 48y, 6m, 6d  
CREEL, Evaline E. (Adair)       dau of James Adair
HARDTARFER, Susan       maiden name - Colyer
WEYBRIGHT, Danl        son of Martin & Christina (Rasor) Weybright mar. (1) Hannah Bonner on Sep. 11, 1836 children: Elijah, Elizabeth, Malinda, William, Catharine mar. (2) Mary Eve Hess on Sep. 16, 1849 children: Daniel P., Rebecca Mary Eve Hess was mar. (1) Dec. 15, 1831 to Daniel's brother, Jacob, with whom she had 9 children: Martin, Sarah, Balsar, Jacob, Christina, Mary Elizabeth, Emily, John, Martha
ULRICH, Alice May maiden name - King       mar. Manford H. Ulrich on Dec. 10, 1890
children: Murry M., Arlon K., Albert H., James J.
ULRICH, James J.       son of Manford H. & Alice May (King) Ulrich
ULRICH, James 1868 1902   son of Daniel & Mary Elizabeth (Weybright) Ulrich
ULRICH, Sallie J. maiden name - Brown Aug. 26, 1871 Aug. 17, 1937   mar. (1) Aug. 25, 1891 to James Ulrich children: Mary Elizabeth, Wallace J. mar. (2) Sep. 5, 1912 to Joseph Hoover
ULRICH, Wallace J.       son of James & Sallie J. (Brown) Ulrich
ULRICH, Mary Elizabeth       dau of James & Sallie J. (Brown) Ulrich
WILLIS, Bennie Zay       son of Richard Albert & Anna Mary (Hoover) Willis
HOOVER, Samuel Jul. 24, 1847 Feb. 18, 1863   son of Isaac B. & Anna (Longenecker) Hoover
HOOVER, Isaac B. Dec. 9, 1824 Aug. 21, 1866   son of John & Elizabeth (Brumbaugh) Hoover
mar. (1) Anna Longenecker ca 1845 children: Samuel, Elizabeth
mar. (2) Mary Ann Longenecker on Feb. 6, 1851 (believed to be cousin of Anna)
HOOVER, Mary Ann maiden name - Longenecker Oct. 21, 1830 Aug. 24, 1866   dau of Benjamin & Mary (Hoffer) Longenecker
children: Joseph, Henry Clay, Isaac L., John L., Benjamin L., Anna Mary
MESENHIMER, Henry S.       son of Henry & Catharine (Barley) Messenheimer
MESENHIMER, Nancy maiden name - Longenecker       dau of Benjamin & Mary (Hoffer) Longenecker
children: William, Mary, Nancy Ann, John, Benjamin Franklin, Joseph mar. (2) Rev. Michael
MESENHIMER, Jane maiden name - Bond        
MESENHIMER, Lucina maiden name - Bond       mar. William Mesenhimer on Mar. 6, 1870 children: Schuyler Colfax, Alwilda
ULRICH, Ross H.       son of William Henry & Bertha Estella (Winter) Ulrich
ULRICH, Bertha Estella maiden name - Winter       dau of George W. & Mary Ann (Adolph) Winter
mar. William Henry Ulrich on May 16, 1895
children: 2 infant sons & Ross H.
ULRICH, William Henry       son of Daniel & Mary Elizabeth (Weybright) Ulrich
WINTER, Mary Ann maiden name - Adolph       dau of Henry & Elizabeth (Cline) Adolph
wife of George W. Winter mar. (2) Daniel Ulrich on Jul 13, 1892

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