ANDERSON CEMETERY, MERCER COUNTY, MO
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Anderson Cemetery is located in section 5 of Ravanna Township of Mercer County, Missouri. From Ravanna, go east on highway 136 approximately three miles and turn left (north) on blacktop Z. The cemetery is located on on the right (east) side of the road at the first crossroad. Very little remains of the cemetery. This list is compiled from various records including old cemetery surveys, census records and family history files. It should not be considered a complete list of burials.
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | BIRTH DATE | DEATH DATE | OTHER INSCRIPTION | EDITOR'S NOTES |
| ANDERSON | Amanda J. | Oct 1, 1876 |
Age 16y, 6m, 5d Dau of J. F. & C. A. Anderson | No Birth Date | |
| ANDERSON | Chloe A. | Feb 22, 1896 |
Age 68y, 4m, 26d Wife of J. F. Anderson | No Birth Date Maiden Name Prescott Wife of John Ferrill Anderson who was killed during the Civil War on Oct 6, 1862 in Lawrence County, Missouri, while serving with the 3rd MO Cavalry (Union) |
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| ANDERSON | Edward B. | Jul 10, 1893 | Age 36y, 11m, 9d | No Birth Date Son of John F. & Chloe Anderson Husband of Emma (Scott) Anderson Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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| ANDERSON | John F. | Jun 15, 1877 |
Age 14y, 11m, 12d Son of J. F. & C. A. Anderson | No Birth Date | |
| ANDERSON | Sarah Jane | Aug 30, 1857 |
Age 9y, 9m, 19d Dau of J. F. & C. A. Anderson | No Birth Date Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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| GRANGER | Mary E. | Dec 15, 1876 |
Age 23y, 11m, 29d Wife of R. O. Granger | No Birth Date Born 1853 Listed in 1870 Census of Somerset Twp, Mercer County, MO with husband, Robert Granger and four month old son Born in Missouri Dau of John F., Sr and Chloe (Prescott) Anderson |
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| HOUSER | Debby J. | Jan 16, 1894 |
Age 39y, 4n, 15d Dau of William & Rachel Proctor Mother and Daughter Erected By W. F. Lewis 1911 | No Birth Date Previously married to A. J. Lewis Same stone as J. Pearl Lewis Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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| LEWIS | J. Pearl | Dec 23, 1894 |
Age 14y, 9m, 8d Dau of A. J. & Debby Lewis | No Birth Date Same stone as Debby J. Houser Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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| PROCTOR | Amarica R. | Jun 11, 1886 |
Age 21y, 8m, 24d "Lone is the house and sad the hour, since thy sweet smile is gone, But oh! A brighter home than ours, In heaven is now thine own" | No Birth Date Dau of William & Rachel Proctor Name spelled America on other records Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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| PROCTOR | Rachel | Jul 25, 1873 |
Age 50y, 20d Wife of William Proctor "Dear Children I must leave you Leave, yes leave you all alone But my blessed Saviour calls me Calls me to a heavenly home" |
No Birth Date Maiden Name Anderson Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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| PROCTOR | William | 1820 | Jan 29, 1888 | "Our father has gone to a mansion of rest From a region of sorrow and pain The glorious and by the Deity best There he never can suffer again." |
Husband of Rachel (Anderson) Proctor Served in Civil War with Co I, 23rd MO Infantry Born in Randolph County, NC Please click on surname for photo of stone |
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