Old Union Cemetery, Mercer County, MO


Located just north of the Grundy County line in T63N-R24W. The cemetery is in a field about 1/4 mile south of an east-west road, parallel to Route C and about two miles north of Hwy C. The Cemetery is about one mile east of Brummitt Cemetery on the same road. It is fenced, has metal posts, and is neatly mowed (1964). The cemetery was recorded in 1964 by Mrs. Cleo Speck, Mrs. Emily Wooderson, Mrs. B. F. Hoover and Mrs. O. L. Livingston.

BANE Harriet A.
06 Feb 1873 23 years; wife of L.
BANE Raphael Ray
28 Oct 1895 infant son of C. & R.
BRANAUM infant
23 Jul 1903 child of Thomas & Melissa
BRANAUM Melisa 1876 1950 wife of Thomas
BRANAUM Thomas 1875 1950 husband of Melisa
CAMPBELL infant son
02 Dec 1867 13d
CAMPBELL Rebecca
05 Sep 1870 42y 2m 20d; wife of William
CAMPBELL Sarah J.
22 Apr 1873 11m 16d; dau of A. K. & M. E.
DAVIS wife of Henry
12 Jul 1928 96y
EDWARDS Bessie M
11 Jul 1879 4m 2d; child of W. & M. E.
EDWARDS Charley E.
01 Mar 1873 10m 3d; child of W. & M. E.
ETHERTON Clarence
07 Feb 1889 2y 4m; child of W. C. & Elizabeth
ETHERTON Eli H.
03 May 1973 1y 10m; child of W. C. & Elizabeth
ETHERTON Elizabeth 08 Jan 1845 07 Aug 1910 wife of W. C.
ETHERTON George
12 Aug 1888 20y 4m 23d; child of W. C & Elizabeth
ETHERTON W. C. 20 Mar 1848 24 Jul 1912 Co B 27 Mo Inf. husband of Elizabeth
GRIFFIN Horace

Co K 1st Mo S.M. Cav.
GRIFFIN Sarah J. 03 Jun 1820
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"
HICKMAN Henry H. 21 Jun 1863 19 Apr 1939
HORN Lovella 01 May 1881 19 Jun 1882 granddau of John Harris Stewart
LAURENCE Ann E.
12 Aug 1881 74y 19d; wife of Presley
LAURENCE Presley N. O.
14 Mar 1882 84y 14d; husband of Ann E.
NIGH Dru N. (BRANNAM) 02 Apr 1868 08 Oct 1862 wife of W. W.
NIGH Franklin A.
25 Oct 1864 11m 20d; son of E. E. & M.
NIGH James A.
18 Oct 1872 1y; son of E. E. & M.
NIGH Jesse C.
28 Feb 1890 1y 5m 5d; son of W. S. & Dru N. (BRANNAM) NIGH
NIGH Margaret E. 1841 1911
NIGH Mary
19 Sep 1873 1y 1m; dau of G. W. & M. L., "M.R.N."
NIGH Ray
27 Feb 1890 2m 15d; son of W. S. & Dru N.(BRANNAM) NIGH
NIGH Sarah E.
25 Oct 1877 1y 20d; dau of E. E. & M.
NIGH W. S. 07 Oct 1866 17 Dec 1910 husband of Dru N. (BRANNAM)
OGLE Elizabeth S.
02 Oct 1873 59y 10m 10d; wife of H.
OGLE George W.
09 Feb 1881 41y 5m; son of H. & Elizabeth S.
OGLE H.
07 Jun 1890 73y 3m 15d; husband of Elizabeth S.
OATMAN Bessie
28 Nov 1890 dau of G. E. & S. E.
OGDON Samuel
25 Aug 1859 26y 10m 12d
PEEVLY Catherine 1829
wife of Even
PEEVLY Even 1831 1899 husband of Catherine
RECTOR Charles Millard 1820 21 Jan 1895 Co K 1st Mo SM Cav. born Grainger, TN. son of Eli & Isabelle or Lydia. husband 1st on 11 Aug 1841 in Hamilton, IN of Hester Ann (SMITH) (1823 NC-10 Feb 1862, buried in a field on a big hill along Muddy Creek about two miles from cemetery because it was too muddy to get to cemetery); husband 2nd of Nancy Chanclor (KEITH)
RECTOR Henrietta "Henrety" 1853
14y; dau of Charles Millard & Hester Ann (SMITH) RECTOR
RILEY John 1815 1911 husband of Lucinda
RILEY Lucinda 1820 1887 wife of John
RILEY Mary E. 1855 1914 dau of John & Lucinda
RILEY Phoebe
14 oct 1865 2y 4m 7d; dau of John & Lucinda
SCHAEFFER John W.
31 Aug 1869 1y 3m 20d; son of A. T. & L.
STREET Thomas W. Stewart
03 Sep 1879 1y 10m 24d; son of T. W. & M. A. STREET
STEWART Amy (KINMAN) 06 Mar 1806 01 Dec 1868 born Hawkins Co, TN; wife of Robert
STEWART John Harris 24 Sep 1828 03 Feb 1862 33y 4m 10d; husband of S. E.
STEWART Maria
13 Dec 1859 21y 6m; wife of G. W.
STEWART Mary P.
08 Nov 1866 7y 9d; dau of W. A. & D. C.
STEWART Robert 19 Apr 1796 Sep 1871 born Brandywine Hundred, Newcastle Co, DE; husband of Amy (KINMAN)
THOGMARTIN Carl 02 Jun 1886 12 Nov 1911
THOGMARTIN Eliza 11 Oct 1851 20 Dec 1928
THOGMARTIN Fannie E. 13 Nov 1866 12 Nov 1911
THOGMARTIN Herbert 05 Mar 1888 14 May 1910
THOGMARTIN Jessie 20 May 1888 03 May 1911
THOGMARTIN J. K.

Lt Co I 4 Mo Prov E
THOGMARTIN John 21 Dec 1855 22 Dec 1903
THOGMARTIN Leslie 09 Feb 1907 04 Feb 1910
THOGMARTIN M. A. 1861 1940
THOGMARTIN Mary
10 Jan 1876 49y 4m 14d; wife of Robert
THOGMARTIN Oscar 1879 1882
THOGMARTIN Robert
19 Mar 1902 72y 1m 18d; husband of Mary
THOGMARTIN Rosie A.
23 Sep 1891 24y 10m 23d; dau of Robert & Mary
THOGMARTIN Roy 19 Sep 1894 19 Apr 1928
THOGMARTIN son 13 Jul 1903 01 May 1904 son of W. J. & M.
THOGMARTIN W. J. 05 Mar 1882 05 Dec 1903 husband of M.
VANDERPOOL Gracie C.

child of H. B. & M. J.
VANDERPOOL James

husband of Mary F.
VANDERPOOL Leydona
06 Aug 1872 9m 6d; dau of J. M. & M. E.
VANDERPOOL Lucretia
06 Sep 1866 6m 19d; dau of J. M. & M. E.
VANDERPOOL Mary F. 1848 1884 wife of James
VANDERPOOL Mary J. (WILD)
12 Apr 1886 29y 3m 17d; dau of William WILD
VANDERPOOL Maxine
03 Sep 1872 1y 2d; dau of S.C. & M. A.
VANDERPOOL Nancy
30 Apr 1862 65y 6m 16d; wife of John
VANDERPOOL Poxie

child of H. B. & M. J.
VANDERPOOL William
19 Jan 1887 1y 8m 3d; child of H. B. & M. J.
VANDERPOOL William
26 Apr 1867 26y
WEEKLY William T.
26 Jan 1872 1y 6m 14d; son of J. E. & S. T.
WELDON Andrew
31 Jul 1869 73y 5m 28d. husband of Matilda WELDON
WELDON Matilda
16 Jan 1849 51y 11m 2d. wife of Andrew WELDON. oldest marked grave in cemetery
WHITMER David
09 Nov 1884 48y 4m 16d; husband of Hannah
WHITMER Emma
24 Jan 1874 3y 9m; dau of David & Hannah
WHITMER Hannah
09 Mar 1877 23y 2m 5d; wife of David

This material transcribed from the written records by Larry Flesher.
Copyright © 1997-2004 Grundy County, MO Genealogical Society; reproduced here with their permission.


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