Caples Cemetery

also known as Amazonia Cemetery 

or Boston Hill Cemetery

Amazonia, Lincoln Township, Section 36 South

Andrew County, Missouri 

There is a wide area with no apparent stones that separates Section 1 and 2.  Section 2 starts on the southern edge of the cemetery with an old monolith-style stone that is almost in the road.  There is a tree near this marker, with numerous damaged stones leaning around it.

Section 2

Section 2

00

Akes, Nina May

Mother Nina May Akes

1895-1960

41

Carmichael, Anderson

Anderson

Born Mar. 22, 1861

Died Aug. 2, 1865

Children of J. & M. Carmichael

50aB 51bB 51cB

Carmichael, Andrew

Andrew

Born June 8,1851

Died Feb. 8, 1861

Children of J. & M. Carmichael

50aB 51aB 51cB 67B

Carmichael, George S.

George S                                 

son of Wm. & Mary Carmichael

Died June 29, 1880

Aged 1 Yr 4 Ms 9 Ds

52aB 52bB

Carmichael, James

James Carmichael

Died Nov. 8, 1892

Aged 72 years

Erected to our Father & Mother          

Our father and mother are gone

They lie beneath the sod

Dear parents tho' we miss you much

We know you rest with God.

55B 57B 58B 54B

Carmichael, John

John

Born Sep. 8, 1845

Died Apr. 8, 1863

Children of J. & M. Carmichael

50aB 50bB 51cB 68B

Carmichael, Margaret

Margaret

wife of Jas. Carmichael

Died Aug. 17, 1892

Aged 71 years

Erected to our Father & Mother          

Our father and mother are gone

They lie beneath the sod

Dear parents tho' we miss you much

We know you rest with God.

55B 56B 57B 53B

Collett, Rebecca B

Rebecca B. Collett

Feb. 10, 1862

Mar. 6, 1939

23

Estes, child

These little ones are gone before. May

God bless them.

The next born Sept. 14, 1867

died April 27,   1875

Children of Chas. & S. Estes

16aB 16bB 16cB 17aB 17bB

Estes, infant

These little ones are gone before. May

God bless them.

The first born Mar. 18, 1866

died August 31 1867.

Children of Chas. & S. Estes

16aB 16bB 16cB 17aB 17bB

Garrett, John L.

John L. Garrett            

Born Apr. 16, 1832

Died Sep. 21, 1855

20B 21B

Garrett, Josephus R.

Josephus R. Garrett                             

Born July 16, 1848

Died Feb. 30, 1850

10B 11aB 11bB

Garrett, William C.

Wm. C. Garrett

Born May 9, 1830

Died Apr. 20, 1857

18

Grimm, Larry

Our angel Larry Grimm

Sept. 22, 1992

37

Hess, Craig

Craig Hess

1964

[mortuary marker]

45

Hobbs, James Early

James Early Hobbs                               Missouri Pvt 29 Field Arty 10 Div.

October 29, 1936

30B

Hull, Charles

Our Pet Charles                       

son of Cyrus & Elizabeth Hull

Aged 2 Ys 3 Ms 2 Ds

62B 63B

Karr, Floyd

Floyd Karr

Missouri Pvt. 1Cl 356 Inf 89 Div.

July 19, 1925

46B

McArthur, Archibald John

Archibald John            

son of A. & M. J. McArthur

Died July 31, 1877

Aged 1 Y'r 11 M's

Dearest child, thou hast left us

And thy loss we deeply feel

'Tis the Lord that bereft us

Of one we loved so well.

64B 65B 66B

McCurry, Martha Ann

Martha Ann McCurry

Died May, 1864

Aged 8 months

59B

Mooney, Mary J.

Mary J. Mooney

dau. of R. G. & N. B.   Garrett

Born Feb. 2, 1835                   

Died Sep. 27, 1855

19B 12B

Paxton, Fred

72aB 72bB

Peterson, Addie

Addie

Died Feb. 1, 1873

Aged 3 m 11 d

06aB 07cB

Peterson, Emma

Emma                          

Died Sep. 18, 1876

Aged 1 yr 4 mo 28 d

06aB 06bB

Peterson, Hannah

Hannah

wife of N. Peterson

Died Jan. 29, 1878

Aged 33 y 10 m 22 d

06aB 07aB 07bB

Peterson, infant

Infant

dau. of N. & H. Peterson

06aB 07dB

Petterson, Sarah A.

Sarrah A. Petterson                 

Jan. 4, 1841

Feb. 20, 1906

39aB 39bB

Reed, George

George Reed

Born Feb. 14, 1823

Died Aug. 11, 1904

01aB 01bB

Reed, Nancy A.

Nancy A. Reed

Born Oct. 12, 1827

Died July 9, 1908

01aB 02B

Seifert, Flossie A.

1894-1913

40B 79B

Seifert, Francis J.

Seifert

Francis J.

1846-1917

41B 41bB

Seifert, Louisa C.

Seifert

Louisa C. wife

1867-1944

41B 41aB

Turner, Abigal

Holy Bible

Abigal. Turner             

Died Nov. 2, 1873

aged 63 ys 2 ms 23 ds 

She sleeps but will she…

Yes, … will her slumb'ring …               God's voice the sleeping dead shall hear

Then shall she wake, to sleep no [more]

36aB 36bB 36cB

Turner, Alene

Turner

Alene

Oct. 6, 1912

Jan. 3, 1978

24

Turner, Armintia F.

Mother Armintia F. Turner                   

1868-1945

33

Turner, Grover

Grover Turner

July 10, 1892

Apr. 11, 1955

31

Turner, John E.

Turner

John E.

Dec. 14, 1915

Feb. 22, 1994

[two stones]

Sgt US Army World War II

24 25

Turner, John J.

John J. Turner

1856-1913

"Gone, but still Remembered."

34B

Turner, Mary E.

Mary E. Turner

Jan. 6, 1895

Mar. 25, 1955

32

Turner, Rightson

Rightson Turner           

Died Dec. 14, 1863

Aged 48 y'rs 9 m 20 d

35aB 35bB

unknown

03

unknown

04

unknown

08

unknown

09

unknown

[footstone]

22

unknown

[footstone]

60

unknown

61aB 61bB

West, Edward

1900-1976

44

West, Frank L.

Frank L. West

Missouri Pvt 1 Cl. Coast Arty. Corps

February 16, 1943

28

West, George

George West

Sept. 11, 1928

Aug. 18, 1935

[mortuary marker]

27

West, Jesse L.

Jesse L. West

born Aug. 22, 1889

died Feb. 10, 1961

43

West, Laurie

Baby Laurie West

Sept. 9, 1945

[mortuary marker]

26

West, Lulu May Koonse

In loving memory

Lulu May Koonse West

June 21, 1900

Oct. 20, 1974

29

West, Nancy L.

Mother Nancy L. West

June 27, 1872 - April 2, 1943

42

Widgery, Louise M.

Beloved mother Rest in peace

Louise M. Widgery

Mar. 13            Aug 27

1926                1991

38

Wright, Andrew

Andrew

Died Mar. 26, 1866

Aged 35 Y's

Sons of Margaret Wright

47B 49aB 49bB 49cB 71B

Wright, John

John

Died Feb. 3, 1865

Aged 38 Y's

Sons of Margaret Wright

47B 48cB 48dB 49cB 70B

Wright, Margaret

Margaret Wright

Died Mar. 10, 1866

Aged 77 Y's

47B 48aB 48bB 69B

Yarnell, T. W.

T. W. Yarnell                          

Died Jan. 9, 1874        

Aged 35 ys

Mother do not lonely be

But live aright and come to me

Sister I am happy now

A crown is bright upon my brow

Brother meet me here

A tribute of respect by his Mother

14B 15aB 15bB 13B