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Topsy Cemetery is located in section 15 of Medicine Township in south-eastern Mercer County. From Princeton, go two miles south on highway 65 to blacktop E and turn left (east). Go east four miles to blacktop C and turn right (south). Go south two miles to a gravel road. The cemetery can be seen from the blacktop. Turn left (west) onto the gravel road. It will end at the cemetery. The cemetery is well maintained. This survey was conducted by Phil & Kathi Stewart on July 17, 2004. Photos are provided by Jessica Fontana.
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SURNAME GIVEN NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE OTHER INSCRIPTION EDITOR'S NOTES
ALEXANDER
Kenneth William Jr
April 05, 1951
April 06, 1951 Click on surname for photo of stone.
ARMSTRONG
Ann
Jan 11, 1886
Age 87y, 9m, 26d No Birth Date
ARMSTRONG
Harriett
Mar 1, 1892
Age 45 Years
Wife of D. H. ArmstrongNo Birth Date
BOYLE
Benjamin
Jul 4, 1898
Age 9y, 8m, 1d
Son of W. J. & N. E. BoyleNo Birth Date
BOYLE
Dora E.
1875
1941
Same stone with Robert Boyle
BOYLE
Evon G.
April 29, 1908
January 12, 1984
BOYLE
Frances
1916
1916
BOYLE
Frances
1872
1962 Click on surname for photo of stone.
BOYLE
George W.
Jan 5, 1897
Age 2y, 11m, 28d
Son of T. S. & L. A. BoyleNo Birth Date
BOYLE
Howard J.
1895
1896
BOYLE
Infant Dau
Oct 17, 1896
Oct 17, 1896
Dau of S. A. & S. A. Boyle
BOYLE
Infant Son
Oct 1, 1899
Age 2 weeks, 1 day
Son of R. W. & D. E. BoyleNo Birth Date
BOYLE
Jacob H.
Nov 19, 1879
Son of W. & N. Boyle
Age and other info unreadable
Stone wornBOYLE
J. F.
1872
1916 Click on surname for photo of stone.
BOYLE
Kenneth W.
February 15, 1911
July 13, 1976
Pvt US Army WWII
BOYLE
Mary A.
Nov 8, 1886
Age 63y, 5m, 20d
Wife of Stephen BoyleNo Birth Date
Born in VirginiaBOYLE
Nancy E.
September 15, 1915
Age 69y, 16d No Birth Date
Click on surname for photo of stone.BOYLE
Ralph W.
January 14, 1902
September 23, 1920
Son of R. W. & D. E. Boyle
BOYLE
Richard L.
1912
1913
BOYLE
Robert W.
1874
1947
Same stone with Dora Boyle
BOYLE
Stephen A.
No Dates
Husband of Mary A. Boyle
Born in KentuckyBOYLE
Susie A.
1865
1950 Click on surname for photo of stone.
BOYLE
Thomas
May 17, 1867
Age 17y, 7m, 2d No Birth Date
Stone down and broken
Son of Stephen & Mary BoyleBOYLE
Truman H.
1910
1910
BOYLE
William Donald
1908
1910
BOYLE
William E.
Dec 24, 1897
Age 21y, 8m, 21d No Birth Date
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Willis M.
Aug 25, 1872
Son of Stephen & Mary A. Boyle No Birth Date
Age and other info unreadable
Stone sinkingBOYLE
W. J.
Jan 26, 1898
Age 55y, 5m, 15d No Birth Date
Click on surname for photo of stone.BRASSFIELD
Jane
1874
1953
BRASSFIELD
Sylvester
1869
1958
BURKEYBILE
Anna L.
1888
1967
Same stone with Glen Burkeybile
BURKEYBILE
Glen B.
1884
1963
Same stone with Anna Burkeybile
CALVERT
Mary R.
Aug 31, 1883
Wife of J. W. Calvert No Birth Date
Age and other info unreadable
Stone sinking
In 1880 Census of Mercer Co., MO as 26 years old, born in New YorkCOON
Earl
Aug 4, 1894
January 14, 1985 Click on surname for photo of stone.
COON Etta Mar. 31, 1871 Mar. 4, 1938 Same stone with Jake Cook
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Goldie
January 28, 1911
May 18, 1913
Dau of J. H. & M. E. Coon No Birth Date
COON
Infants
June 28, 1903
June 28, 1903
Children of J. H. & M. E. Coon
COON Jake Aug. 26, 1868 Dec. 18, 1941 Same stone with Etta Coon
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L. Frank
March 01, 1937
May 09, 2000
Spec 4 US Army Click on surname for photo of stone.
COON
Nellie
Oct 11, 1895
June 03, 1983 Click on surname for photo of stone.
COON
Olen Roy
July 07, 1915
September 21, 1915
Son of Earl & Nellie Coon Click on surname for photo of stone.
DENNIS
Martha Evelyn
March 31, 1922
November 02, 1922
Dau of Howard & Effie Dennis
ELLISON
Alonzo
Apr 20, 1888
Age 5m, 26d
Son of W. C. & S. EllisonNo Birth Date
Click on surname for photo of stone.ELLISON
William
Jul 26, 1896
Age 35y, 8m, 15d No Birth Date
Son of Thomas & Dreuzilla (Richardson) Ellison
Husband of Sadie Southers
Born in Iowa
Click on surname for photo of stone.FITCH
Estal
1913
1967
Maiden Name Miller
FRY
Alice Sue
1935
1950 Click on surname for photo of stone.
FRY
Alvin G.
1915
1979
Same stone with Mary Fry
FRY
Alvin L.
1860
1939
Same stone with Amanda Fry
FRY
Amanda M.
1864
1934
Same stone with Alvin Fry
FRY
Betty Jean
April 22, 1926
August 29, 1998
Same stone with Junior Fry
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Herman
Dec 23, 1892
September 14, 1975
Same stone with Lura Fry
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John A.
December 01, 1903
Age 18y, 4m, 7d
FRY
Junior H.
March 23, 1918
March 07, 1987
Tech 4 US Army WWII
Same stone with Betty Fry
Click on surname for photo of stone for stone with Betty and on given name for military stone.FRY Linda Sue Sept, 12, 1958 Nov. 16, 1958 Click on surname for photo of stone.
FRY
Lura C.
Jun 5, 1895
July 21, 1975
Same stone with Herman Fry
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Mary A.
1917
1989
Same stone with Alvin Fry
FRY
Roscoe W.
August 03, 1922
January 25, 1945
Pvt US Army WWII Click on surname for photo of stone.
FRY
William H.
September 16, 1908
February 17, 1949
GEORGE
Daniel T.
Sep 13, 1833
July 02, 1910
Same stone with Elizabeth George
GEORGE
Elizabeth A.
Jan 25, 1844
May 25, 1909
Same stone with Daniel George
GEORGE
Infant Dau
Apr 1884
Aug 1884
Dau of D. T. & E. A. George
GEORGE
Pearl
Nov 16, 1882
February 05, 1901
GEORGE
William D.
Dec 2, 1894
Age 31y, 7m, 2d No Birth Date
GEORGE
Winnie M.
Jan 20, 1895
Age 2y, 7m, 13d
Dau of W. D. & F. A. GeorgeNo Birth Date
GEORGE
Woodford J.
Jan 30, 1879
Oct 28, 1894
GLORE
Anna
1873
1921
GLORE
Dewey Raymond
Jun 30, 1898
September 29, 1918
Died on the battlefield in France
GLORE
Donald D.
June 17, 1904
Age 3y, 10m, 22d
Son of W. L. & Annie GloreNo Birth Date
GLORE
Thomas
Aug 2, 1894
Age 24y, 8m No Birth Date
Stone wornGOLDEN
Charles H.
Jun 14, 1837
December 19, 1904
Same stone with Mary Golden
GOLDEN
Ira E.
Sep 14, 1897
Age 10 Days
Son of J. E. & L. E. GoldenNo Birth Date
GOLDEN
John L.
1841
1888
Same stone with Martha Golden
GOLDEN
Martha H.
1846
1929
Wife of John Golden
Same stone with John Golden
GOLDEN
Mary E.
Dec 11, 1848
September 25, 1904
Same stone with Charles Golden
Dau of Samuel & Matilda (Montgomery) KnowlesGOODMAN
Charles J. "Red"
Apr 6, 1907
Feb 23, 1982
Same stone with Eula Goodman
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Eula Miller
Mar 6, 1909
Oct 14, 1981
Same stone with Charles Goodman
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Ermel F.
March 20, 1913
Age 14 Days
Dau of W. P. & G. L. HamiltonNo Birth Date
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Rosa
1872
1941
Son of Fredrick & Elizabeth Hellman
Same stone with William F. Hamilton
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William F.
1854
1947
Son of Pleasant & Sarah Hamilton
Same stone with Rosa Hamilton
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Glen E.
October 25, 1908
March 23, 1910
Son of Eli & Anna Hammond
HICKS
Robert A.
1896
1925
HICKS
Thomas B.
Dec 29, 1899
December 05, 1900
Son of J. M. & Ellen Hicks
HILL
Anna L.
1863
1942
HILL
Ruth E.
Feb 8, 1822
January 20, 1900
Born in Somersette, PA
1st Married to Hugh Young
Same stone with Hugh Young and Martha Luther HINKLE
Lillie M.
Oct 8, 1894
Age 20y, 1m, 23d No Birth Date
HONN
Augustus S.
1871
1953
Same stone with Carrie Honn
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Bertha E.
1883
1964
Same stone with Jarrett Honn
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Carrie E.
1881
1934
Dau of Amos & Martha Coon
Same stone with Augustus
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Doyle W.
1908
1991
Same stone with Lelia Honn
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Enos
1818
1896
Born in New Jersey
Same stone with Mary Honn
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Ernest H.
1869
1945 Click on surname for photo of stone.
HONN
Hallie Chloe
1909
1911 Click on surname for photo of stone.
HONN
Jarrett C.
1878
1961
Same stone with Bertha Honn
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J. C.
1919
1994 Click on surname for photo of stone.
HONN
Lelia L.
1914
2002
Same stone with Doyle Honn
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Mary
1836
1889
Same stone with Enos Honn
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Miss Baby
1904
1904 Click on surname for photo of stone.
KENDALL
Leah D.
Feb 17, 1894
Age 80y, 6m, 16d No Birth Date
KENYON
Ann A.
Dec 11, 1827
January 25, 1914
Same stone with Henry Kenyon
KENYON
Henry B.
Oct 17, 1883
June 27, 1914
Same stone with Ann Kenyon
KING
Henry S.
Jul 21, 1870
September 24, 1952
KING
Minerva J.
Aug 21, 1897
Age 45y, 7m, 1d
Wife of G. B. KingNo Birth Date
KING
Rittie A.
Dec 8, 1890
Age 5y, 2m, 17d
Dau of G. & M. KingNo Birth Date
LAURENCE
Edith
1908
1953
Same stone with Fred Laurence
LAURENCE
Fred
1885
1968
Same stone with Edith Laurence
LAURENCE
George W.
1858
1927
Same stone with Louisa Laurence
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Louisa J.
1861
Wife of George Laurence No Death Date
Same stone with George Laurence
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Thomas J.
Sep 5, 1892
Age 45y, 4m, 19d No Birth Date
LOVELAND
Emma L.
Oct 17, 1878
Age 2y, 8m, 4d
Dau of M. E. and M. S. LovelandNo Birth Date
Stone worn and damagedLOVELAND
Mary S.
Feb 3, 1892
Age 39y, 2m, 12d
Wife of M. E. LovelandNo Birth Date
LUTHER
Martha
Jun 14, 1824
January 04, 1901
Sister of Mary Young
Same stone with Ruth Hill and Hugh Young
LYNAM
Claudie
Aug 14, 1887
Age 7m, 6d
Son of T. & Mary LynamNo Birth Date
MANTLO
Eva Okeomea
May 09, 1909
June 02, 1909
Dau of Wallace & Leo Mantlo
MANTLO
Harley
1901
1902
MANTLO
Howard
1910
1925
Son of Wallace & Leo Mantlo Same stone with Leo and Wallace Howard
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James M.
1874
1945
Same stone with Mae Mantlo
MANTLO
Leo
1881
Wife of Wallace Mantlo No Death Date
Same stone with Wallace and Howard MantloMANTLO
Mae A.
1881
1943
Same stone with James Mantlo
MANTLO
Nora
Jul 5, 1876
June 07, 1907
Wife of S. T. Mantlo
MANTLO
Wallace
1881
1925
Same stone with Leo and Howard Mantlo
Click on surname for photo of stone.McCULLEY
Anna E.
Jan 9, 1885
May 13, 1960
McCULLEY
Ernest R.
April 18, 1904
June 19, 1993
Same stone with Ethel McCulley
McCULLEY
Ethel M.
July 04, 1913
June 04, 1980
Same stone with Ernest McCulley
McCULLEY
H. J.
1860
1934
Same stone with Mary McCulley
McCULLEY
Linda June
December 20, 1952
One Date on Stone
McCULLEY
Mary
1873
No Death Date
Same stone with H. J. McCulley McDONALD
Joe W.
1905
1993
Same stone with Ruby McDonald
McDONALD
Joseph W. Jr
August 08, 1947
August 08, 1947
McDONALD
Ruby L.
1911
1973
Same stone with Joe McDonald
MENDENHALL
David C.
1938
1953 Click on surname for photo of stone.
MENDENHALL
Ruth Erma
October 30, 1931
January 27, 1943 Click on surname for photo of stone.
MILLER
Allie
August 11, 1901
Age 3m, 15d
Dau of R. & H. MillerNo Birth Date
MILLER Dennis Jerry 1938 2008 Click on surname for photo of stone.
MILLER
Denny Roe
Sept. 02, 1937
Infant Son of Denver & Martha Miller One date on stone
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Denver F.
1911 2007
Same stone with Martha Miller
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Ernest E.
1888
1966
Same stone with Ottie Miller
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MILLER
Harriet E.
1862
1922 His Wife
Same stone with Robert Miller
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Hattie
Aug 18, 1898
Age 6m, 3d
Dau of R. & H. E. MillerNo Birth Date
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Herbert
1909
1940 Click on surname for photo of stone.
MILLER
James Thomas
Apr 3, 1883
May 05, 1975 Click on surname for photo of stone and on given name for closeup.
MILLER
Jesse F.
Jul 31, 1885
November 29, 1950 Click on surname for photo of stone.
MILLER
John H.
1865
1935
Same stone with Mary Miller
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Martha L.
1917
1975
Same stone with Denver Miller
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Mary V.
1869
1935
Same stone with John H. Miller
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Ottie
1889
1950
Same stone with Ernest Miller
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Owen
Feb 19, 1896
March 16, 1911
Son of John H. & Vellie Miller Click on surname for photo of stone and on given name for closeup.
MILLER
Robert
1855
1938
Same stone with Harriet Miller
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Alma Pearl
1890
1928
His Wife
Same stone with Charley Minshall
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MINSHALL
Charley A.
1883
1955
Same stone with Alma Minshall
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Frank L.
1876
1956
Same stone with Hattie Minshall
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Hattie R.
1875
1940
Same stone with Frank Minshall
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J. M.
1839
1914
Name Jethro M.
Same stone with Lucy Minshall
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Lucy Ann
1845
1929
His Wife
Same stone with J. M. Minshal
Maiden Name Jackson
Click on surname for photo of stone.MITCHELL
Frederick A.
July 15, 1905
Age 25y, 1m, 21d
Son of J. M. & L. MitchellNo Birth Date
Click on surname for photo of stone.MOSS
Daniel
September 02, 1902
October 13, 1905
Son of R. M. & Maude Moss
MOSS
Vivian F.
March 14, 1901
March 22, 1902
Dau of R. M. & Maude Moss
NOBLE
Ellen
Oct 5, 1892
Age 89y, 11m, 2d
Wife of John NobleNo Birth Date
OWENS
Alta L.
1900
1941
Same stone with Harley Owens
OWENS
Harley L.
1898
1967
Same stone with Alta Owens
OWENS
Homer
Apr 22, 1896
Age 2m, 29d
Son of J. W. & E. H. OwensNo Birth Date
OWENS
J. A. J.
February 04, 1903
Age 74y, 10m, 13d Co H 4th MO State Militia
Full Name John Andrew Jackson Owens
Son of James & Althy (Whitley) Owens
Born in Indiana
No Birth Date
Civil WarOWENS
Lillian Amber
1908
1953
OWENS
Nancy A.
Sep 3, 1833
January 26, 1912
Wife of J. A. J. Owens
Dau of Richard & Catherine Kinnick
Born in IndianaOWENS
William Greene
Jan 23, 1850
April 25, 1912
Son of J. A. & Nancy Owens
Husband of Sarah GoldsbyPOWELL
Zella
Jan 24, 1887
Age 2m, 24d
Dau of J. W. & E. PowellNo Birth Date
RAMSEY
Carl L.
1883
1942 Click on surname for photo of stone.
RAMSEY
Edith M.
1862
1934
Same stone with Harrison Ramsey
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Harrison
1860
1946
Same stone with Edith Ramsey
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Frank C.
August 08, 1911
September 20, 1911
Son of J. W. & Edna Rankin Click on surname for photo of stone.
REID
George S.
1867
1934
Same stone with Ida Reid
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Ida N.
1873
1946
Same stone with George Reid
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Virgil H.
January 26, 1918
July 21, 1993
Pfc US Army WWII
ROSS
Howard
Aug 20, 1899
Age 1y, 6m, 9d
Son of C. A. & D. RossNo Birth Date
RUSSELL
Wade F.
August 15, 1930
Jan 28, 1931
Son of J. A. & Cora M. Russell Click on surname for photo of stone.
SMITH
Jacob
Jul 9, 1880
Age 46y, 8m, 5d
Co D 2nd MO CavalaryNo Birth Date
Stone down and wornSNYDER
George
Oct 15, 1888
Age 6y, 3m
Son of W. & E. SnyderNo Birth Date
SOMERVILLE
Nancy
No Birth Date
Jun 31, 1884
Age 61y, 6m, 9d
Wife of Wesley Somerville and Dau of E. M. Noble from Johnsburg, NYNo Birth Date
SOMERVILLE
Wesley
February 18, 1904
Age 86y, 11m, 1d No Birth Date
Son of Archibald & Rebecca (Armstrong) Somerville
Born in Warren Co., NY
Husband of Nancy NobleSOUTHERS
Mary E.
Aug 8, 1886
Age 49y, 6m, 9d No Birth Date
Same stone with William SouthersSOUTHERS
Dec 9, 1885
Age 59y, 3m, 18d
Husband of M. E. Southers
No given name on stone
Given name William
No Birth Date
Born in Ohio
Same stone with Mary Southers
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Minnie
Jun 25, 1893
Age 23y, 3m, 20d
Wife of H. R. SpencerNo Birth Date
STANTURF
Bernice C.
1897
1974
Same stone with John Stanturf
STANTURF
Frederick R.
December 17, 1924
July 30, 1945
US Navy WWII
STANTURF
Infant Son
February 05, 1919
April 05, 1919
Son of J. T. & B. C. Stanturf
STANTURF
John Truman
Sep 5, 1894
February 25, 1968
Sgt US Army WWl Same stone with Bernice Stanturf
STILES
Don B.
1895
1982
Same stone with Nella Stiles
STILES
Harley
1858
1918
Same stone with Lora & Mary Stiles
STILES
Infant Son
Feb 5, 1893
Son of Harley & Lora Stiles No Birth Date
STILES
Lora
1865
1896
Wife of Harley Stiles
Same stone with Harley & Mary Stiles
STILES
Mary A.
1864
Wife of Harley Stiles No Death Date
Same stone with Harley & Lora StilesSTILES
Nella
1895
1967
Same stone with Don Stiles
WENDT
Edythe L.
April 15, 1924
No Death Date
Same stone with Phillip WendtWENDT
Eldon E.
1917
1933
WENDT
Elmer
1889
1960
Same stone with Nora Wendt
WENDT
Nora B.
1891
1976
Same stone with Elmer Wendt
WENDT
Orval L.
1920
1920
WENDT
Phillip V.
September 11, 1921
July 20, 1993
Pfc US Army WWII
Same stone with Edythe Wendt
YOUNG
Franklin P.
Jun 7, 1855
May 27, 1921
Son of Hugh Young
Click on surname for photo of stone.YOUNG
Hugh
Mar 11, 1805
Sep 25, 1887
Born in New York City
Same stone with Ruth Hill and Martha Luther
YOUNG
Mary
Mar 14, 1822
Mar 11, 1884
Wife of Hugh Young
Born in Pennsylvania
YOUNG
Oliver L.
Dec 15, 1857
February 20, 1905
Son of Hugh Young
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