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Stop Six - Melton Cemetery, Nowata County Oklahoma

Stop Six - Melton Cemetery Nowata County Oklahoma

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Last checked 2002 by Elsie Berg & Jeannie Inman
Source: by Jeannie Inman, March 21, 2007
Location: Nowata Oklahoma

StopSix-MeltonCem
NAME DOB DOD MARKER & NOTES
Adams George   1890 28 May 1907 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by Perry Adams
Boss Virginia 1882 6 May 1906 CfvFH ord by Mrs L S Smith
Boswell Alvina 25 Feb 1901 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by George Boswell, bur Melton
Chambers omit 1901 13 Jun 1904 CfvFH order by Robert Adair
Chambers Marry 1880 26 Oct 1902 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by Grant Roe, bur Melton
Decker John 1846 8 Dec 1906 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by Geo Ward
Francis Richard 1847 6 Oct 1894 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by H Melton, bur Nation
Gibson Lee Mar 1902 28 Sep 1904 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by Mrs Joe Smith
Gibson Posy 29 Jan 1894 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH ord Easaw Fox & Melten, bur Nation
Gunter Emma Lee Sep 1909 16 Nov 1910 obit caus malaria fever, died at home Wed 3 PM, p Mr & Mrs 
Gunter Emma Lee Sep 1909 16 Nov 1910 Forrest Gunter, residence near Cedar, OK, Cofv Journal
Gunter Emma Lee Sep 1909 16 Nov 1910 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by William Adair
Gunter Fleda   1903 27 Feb 1904 CofvFH order by Lewis Gunter
Hill Mable 1897 30 Sep 1899 Cvf Skinner Hamlin FH, order by Powell Gibson, bur Melton
Jones John Van 1896 26 Apr 1898 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord John Van Johns, bur Melton Cem
Jones Minerva adult 29 Dec 1897   Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by H Melton, bur Melton Cem
Jones Polly 1842 22 Apr 1903 CfvFH Skinner Hamlin FH, caus cold, ord by Henry Jones
Jones Polly 1842 22 Apr 1903 bur Melton Cem
Melton Henry 1837 24 Nov 1905 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by Geo Ward
Melton Minta 1836 21 Jul 1906 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by estate
Melton Sallie 1859 15 Apr 1909 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by Geo Ward
Melton Susan 1845 21 May 1895 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by Geo Melton
Miller Thomas 1904 28 Apr 1908 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by W H Murphy
Roe Angeline 1875 9 Sep 1899 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by Geo Ward
Ross Thomas 1843 4 Jul 1909 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, ord by Geo Ward
Rowe Grant 1887 26 Aug 1904 CfvFH order by George Ward
Stroud Maggie 1869 19 Mar 1902 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by A Rean, bur Melton Cem
Taylor Wanda 24 Feb 1902 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by J V James, bur Melton
Wells Addie 1822 7 May 1907 Cfv Skinner Hamlin FH, order by Geo Ward
NOTE     This cemetery  was not well maintained when we visited it 2002.  Town had used it as haunted 
                  cemetery for Halloween.   It had rundown fence around it but it doesn't seem that cattle 
                 go into the pasture.  There was a "dummy" hanging from a tree limb, slaughter house cattle bones
                 were placed on some graves for effects, false front building were erected to represent a town….etc
                  Estimated 100 graves are here, many has no markers