Kennedy or Canada Cemetery Cleveland County, Arkansas ==================================================== Submitted by Marilyn Connell email: maconn712@hotmail.com =================================================================================================== USGenWeb NOTICE: Libraries and individual researchers may download this file for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use requires written permission from the transcriber. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ====================================================== History: The oldest grave that has a stone is dated in 1849 only deed found was in 1915 and recorded in 1917. There is a cemetery association meeting the 3rd Thursday in October of each year. It is for everyone that has a family member or friend buried there. Transcribed and Walkthrough completed: by Marilyn Connell as of March 2, 2005 Directions: On Hwy 167 five miles north of Fordyce inside County line turn right 2.1 miles then turn left for .7 miles, turn right on W. Burford Road for .2 miles turn left on Alex Smith Road 1.2 miles. Sec. 20, T 8, R 12. Allen, Reba Rebeca Born Jan 8, 1924 Died Jan 20, 1924 Antonson, Zuda B. Born Mar 3, 1898 Died Oct 12, 1936 Banks, Amanda S. Born 1865 Died 1936 Banks, Gertie Ann Born 1889 Died 1970 Banks, Jess T. Born 1887 Died 1960 Banks, John C. Born 1862 Died 1933 Banks, Laura Lee Born 1888 Died 1957 Banks, Nathan Thomas Born Jan 11, 1926 Died Aug 2, 1976 SSGT US Air Force WW II Banks, Will Lee Born Apr 6, 1924 Died Dec 9, 1971 HM3 U.S. Navy Korea Barnes, Selh H. Born Jan 21, 1879 Died Apr 25, 1900 Beaty, Margaret T Born May 26, 1839 Died Oct 18, 1910 wife of T.S. Beaty Burford, Allie B. Born May 7, 1892 Died Nov 23, 1946 Burford, Collie Burford, Syble Finley Born Jun 3, 1899 Born Apr 18, 1904 Died Jul 4, 1984 Died Sep 18, 1988 Burford, Dewey R. Born Jul 22, 1900 Died Sep 16, 1900 s/o Nancy & Richard Burford Burford, Fannie J. Lovan Born Jan 8, 1907 Died Mar 4, 1996 Burford, Elizabeth (Vetter) Born Mar 9, 1858 Died Apr 17, 1949 Burford, Fannie Lovan Born Jan 8, 1907 Died Mar 4, 1996 Burford, Harry T. Burford, Linda B. Born Mar 30, 1892 Born May 30, 1896 Died Jun 29, 1964 Died Jan 28, 1979 Burford, Hiram Weldon Born Feb 6, 1880 Died Nov 18, 1957 Burford, Horace R. Sr. Born Feb 5, 1905 Died Nov 27, 1995 Burford, Infant Born Aug 8, 1910 Died Nov 9, 1910 s/o Hiram & Katie Burford Burford, James David JD Born May 24, 1920 Died Aug 31, 1988 SSGT U.S. Army WWII Burford, John T., Jr. Burford, Lutecia Parlee Born Dec 20, 1882 Born Sep 14, 1879 Died Oct 11, 1924 Died Nov 25, 1913 Burford, John T. Sr. Born Jan 30, 1845 Died Oct 31, 1924 79 yrs., 9 mo., 1 day Burford, Katie Kauffman Born Jun 6, 1881 Died Mar 29, 1957 Burford, Majorie John Born May 28, 1925 Died Feb 17, 1934 dau. of J. T. & Alma Burford Burford, Maurice Veron Burford, Beatrice P. Born May 18, 1924 Born Sep 19, 1915 Died May 29, 1982 Died Oct 2, 2000 Married Sep 11, 1946 Burford, Richard S. Burford, Nancy A Born Dec 5, 1872 Born Jul 25, 1875 Died Apr 20, 1923 Died Feb 23, 1969 Burford, Sam Houston Burford, Azzie Barbara Garner Born Oct 27, 1887 Born May 7, 1892 Died Aug 15, 1979 Died Nov 23, 1946 Married Dec 26, 1909 Burford, Woodrow Marin Burford, Margaret E. Garner Born May 25, 1912 Born Jun 3, 1917 Died Jan 7, 2001 Died Jan 24, 2000 Married Feb 20, 1937 Cable, Melvin Born Jul 1, 1919 Died Oct 13, 1919 Cannon, Edgar Gray Cannon, Corine Wilson Born Jun 24, 1905 Born Sep 22, 1909 Died Jun 11, 1983 Died Sep 15, 1986 Carter, A.J. Carter, Mary Frances Kennedy Born Apr 13, 1849 Born 1851 Died Nov 8, 1932 Died 1887 Carter, Dewey M. Born Nov 7, 1915 Died 1976 Pvt U.S. Army World War II s/o WM & Emma Carter Carter, Nancy Adeline Born Feb 14, 1858 Died Mar 1, 1934 Carter, Sam Carter, Rosiliae E. Born 1884 Born 1883 Died 1965 Died 1954 Carter, W.M. Carter, Emma Garner Born May 11, 1882 Born Apr 14, 1881 Died Sep 20, 1965 Died Mar 7, 1928 Cheshier, Juanita Born Apr 16, 1911 Died Jan 6, 1928 d/o CL & LB Cheshier Cheshier, Leila Christopher Born Aug 7, 1878 Died Aug 13, 1949 Cheshier, Lonnie B. Born Aug 18, 1888 Died Aug 1, 1980 Cheshier, Nelle Ruth Born Jul 7, 1930 Died Aug 2, 1933 Childers, Adeline Born 1830 Died 1882 born in Alabama Childers, Charles H. Childers, Dovie S Born Nov 23, 1888 Born Jan 28, 1902 Died Sep 6, 1967 Died Jun 9, 1981 Childers, Claud H. Born Jul 9, 1887 Died Mar 25, 1898 Childers, Frances Born 1869 Died 1871 Childers, Gifford Born 1824 Died 1885 born in Alabama Childers, G. S. Childers, Lucinda Easterling Born Mar 17, 1845 Born 1845 Died Dec 13, 1925 Died 1933 Childers, Grace Melinda Born Sep 9, 1865 Died Nov 15, 1934 Childers, G. V. Childers, Elizabeth Melton Born Jul 5, 1874 Born Age 58 years Died Childers, Infant Born 1894 Died 1894 d/o John & Melinda Childers Childers, Infant Born Dec 30, 1918 Died Oct 19, 1919 of JG & N Childers Childers, Jim G. Childers, Annie Gage Born Aug 25, 1877 Born Jun 30, 1888 Died Jun 18, 1978 Died Dec 12, 1935 Childers, Joel Green Childers, Nancy Smith Born Feb 19, 1870 Born Jan 6, 1879 Died Apr 17, 1963 Died Feb 27, 1963 Childers, Jodie Born 1892 Died 1899 Childers, John no dates given Childers, John C. Childers, Olle Fitzpatrick Born 1846 Born 1846 Died 1926 Died 1881 Childers, Lawrence C. born Nov 27, 1882 Died Jun 25, 1968 Childers, Major Lee Childers, Linnie Reed Born 1880 Born 1878 Died 1955 Died 1965 Childers, Nancy Born 1872 Died 1875 Childers, Nancy Born Apr 23, 1845 Died 1859 d/o GV & E Childers Childers, Otis Dalton Childers, Mary Edwards Born Sep7, 1913 Born Nov 3, 1915 Died Feb 19, 1969 Died — Childers, Price Born 1884 Died 1885 Childers, Ralph M. Born Jun 9, 1905 Died Jul 20, 1941 Childers, Richard C. Born Jun 22, 1858 Died Oct 9, 1891 son of Green & E. Childers Childers, Rich B. Born Dec 4, 1889 Died Dec 3, 1907 s/o R. B. & M.P. Childers Childers, Robbie Louise Born Feb 9, 1930 Died Sep 9, 1930 dau. of C.A. Childers Childers, Robert M. Childers, Frances A Born Apr 25, 1848 Born Mar 13, 1852 Died Dec 10, 1883 Died Feb 17, 1902 Childers, Shirley Ann Born Dec 27, 1935 Died Oct 15, 1939 Childers, Virgil Childers, Marie Burford Born May 3, 1909 Born Apr 3, 1915 Died Sep 4, 1962 Died Living Childers, Walter Burton Childers, Linda Wilson Born 1876 Born 1875 Died 1913 Died 1910 Childers, Woodie A. Born May 14, 1910 Died Dec 3, 1941 Childers, Zona Clearly, Uriah Thornton Clearly, Ludie Ethel Smith Born Nov 17, 1883 Born Dec 3, 1895 Died May 2, 1965 Died May 2, 1975 Fikes five unmarked graves Finley, Robert Finley, Olao Mae Childers Born Apr 5, 1906 Born Nov 6, 1907 Died Jan 26, 1986 Died Jun 2, 2000 Married on Sept 10, 1927 John S. (J) Gage, Amanda Born Apr 5, 1883 Born Aug 21, 1882 Died Jul 23, 1969 Died Dec 21, 1971 Gage, Bail A. Gage, Gracie A. Wilson Born Mar 10, 1893 Born Nov 12, 1896 Died Oct 1, 1961 Died May 12, 1983 Married Jan 24, 1915 Gage, M.E. Born Oct 1862 Died Mar 1944 d/o W. W. Gage Gage, W.W. Born Feb 1857 Died Feb 1912 Garlington, Chester Garlington, Audrey Born Sep 5, 1921 Born Aug 6, 1927 Living Died — Married Aug 16, 1946 Garner, Hampton Garner, Cora Lee Born 1892 Born 1899 Died 1985 Died 2000 Co. C 114th Engineer US Army WWI Garner, Henry Elige Garner, Sarah Almeda Born Aug 7, 1860 Born Jan 23, 1867 Died Jul 24, 1932 Died Oct 1, 1910 Garner, Ida May Born Sep 6, 1890 Died Nov 19, 1914 w/o Arthur Garner Garner, Iverson E. Garner, Mae Ellen Wilson Born 1896 Born 1903 Died 1953 Died 1994 Garner, James A. Garner, Nedra W. Born Mar 7, 1933 Born Feb 2, 1935 Died Married Aug 31, 1952 Garner, Laverne Born 1938 Died 1939 Garner, W.H. Garner, Eliza M. Born Sep 28, 1828 Born Dec 6, 1833 Died Jun 11, 1864 Died Feb 28, 1921 Garner, William McTerrell Garner, Florence Burford Born May 12, 1888 Born Sep 10, 1890 Died Aug 2, 1947 Died Jan 19, 1981 Married on Mar 3, 1913 Garner, William Andrew Garner, Annie Born Oct 4, 1854 Born Sep 20, 1852 Died Aug 1, 1930 Died Jul 23, 1923 Green, Charles Houston Born Aug 18, 1941 Died Nov 17, 1941 son of Houston W. Green Green, Doris Wilson Born Jan 6, 1920 Living Green, Frank Born Jul 16, 1940 Living Green, Houston W. Born Jan 14, 1907 Died Apr 2, 1951 Hardway, Annie Born Jan 8, 1845 Died Nov 18, 1923 wife of E.M. Hardway Hardway, Mark Born Feb 12, 1830 Died Mar 18, 1904 C.S.A. Hasty, James H. Born 1808 Died 1882 Born in North Carolina Hasty, Margaret Cook Born 1808 Died 1883 Born in Kentucky Kauffman, Charles Jr. Born Nov 26, 1917 Died Feb 19, 1918 Kauffman, Charlie G. Kauffman, Anna Burford Born Mar 9, 1885 Born Jan 14, 1889 Died Apr 28, 1971 Died Aug 24, 1979 Kea, Mildred Joyce Born Jun 18, 1932 Died Oct 7, 1935 Kennedy, James Born May 27, 1822 Died Aug 3, 1866 Kennedy, Nancy B. Born Dec 29, 1882 Died Sep 24, 1884 dau. of J. & M. Kennedy Land, Martha Born 1870 Died 1906 Land, Sarah Lee Born 1836 Died 1909 Lee, Robert Henry Born 1861 Died 1927 Mahaffey, Alonzo L. Born Mar 20, 1862 Died Oct 31, 1866 son of J G & M T Mahaffey Mahaffey, Maggie C. Born May 24, 1864 Died Mar 20, 1868 d/o. JC. & M.T. Mahaffey Martin, Loyd Lauvell Born Feb 3, 1920 Died Jan 2, 1921 son of W.H. & A.J. Martin McAllister, Jenny Burford Born Oct 30, 1877 Died May 11, 1967 McAllister, Samuel Born Sep 12, 1914 Died Mar 20, 1920 s/o WA. & M.E. McAllister McAllister, W.A. McAllister, L.E. Garner Born Apr 23, 1870 Born Jul 30, 1877 Died Oct 28, 1947 Died Dec 27, 1902 Morgan, Louis Alexander Morgan, Jerusha Isabella Garner Born Apr 16, 1852 Born Apr 15, 1862 Died Mar 18, 1929 Died Mar 25, 1885 Morgan, Lula Annie Born Jan 14, 1883 Died Nov 8, 1963 Morris, Marie Gage Born 1916 Died 1995 d/o Bail and Grace Gage Norwood, Thelma Burford Born Mar 7, 1910 Died Jun 24, 1990 Porter, Dyal Justin Porter, Nadine Born Mar 23, 1923 Born - Died Mar 3, 1993 Died Dec 22, 1994 Tec 5 U.S. Army WW II age 67 years Married Jan 31, 1946 Ramsey, Dora Esther Garner Smith Born Feb 18, 1905 Died Jan 7, 1995 wife of Rual Smith & Robert Clifton Ramsey Russell, Infant Died Nov 6, 1946 d/o Frances & Glen Russell Russell, Infant Died Jul 12, 1944 s/o Frances & Glen Russell Shields, Marilda (McFarlan) Childers Born Dec 29, 1859 Died Feb 30, 1940 Shields, S.T. Born Mar 1, 1859 Died Jan 25, 1930 Smith, Infant Died May 27, 1930 s/o Mr. & Mrs. N.C. Smith Smith, Joe Parker Born Dec 17, 1899 Died Jul 5, 1964 Ark. Pfc. Medic WWI Smith, Joseph Alex Smith, Eliza Jane Born Dec 24, 1871 Born Feb 16, 1880 Died Jul 14, 1955 Died Oct 24, 1961 Smith, Joseph Leon Born Jul 15, 1918 Died Jan 26, 2000 TEC5 US Army WWII Smith, Paul Dexter Born Jul 8, 1915 Died Sep 24, 1917 son of J.A. & E.J. Smith Smith, Rual Lee Born Oct 22, 1901 Died Sep 19, 1925 Smith, Travis Born May 10, 1927 Died May 10, 1927 Smith, Ruall lee Smith, Eva Lorena Born Apr 29, 1926 Born Dec 21, 1922 Died Died Aug 25, 2001 ' Married Oct 13, 1947 Smith, W.M. Smith, Nancy A. Born Nov 25, 1840 Born May 5, 1847 Died Nov 3, 1922 Died Aug 7, 1885 Summerville, Robert M. Jr. Summerville, Gladis Dianne Born Jul 30, 1945 Born May 21, 1949 Living Died Jun 16, 1988 Married Feb 1, 1969 Swayze, G.E. Born Aug 31, 1849 Died Sep 22, 1919 Swayze, George W. Swayze, Mahala A. Born Mar 29, 1871 Born Aug 25, 1877 Died Feb 13, 1946 Died Oct 20, 1938 Married on Mar 29, 1895 Tipton, Joe Marie Born May 1, 1936 Died May 1, 1936 d/o J.O. & Gladis Tipton Treadwell, Beatrice Burford Born Aug 21, 1917 Died Jun 12, 1992 wife of Clem Treadwell Wallingford, Wm. Robert Wallingford, Mary Childers Born Feb 6, 1873 Born Mar 6, 1873 Died Jan 16, 1944 Died Mar 25, 1942 West, George W. West, Linnie B Born Dec 13, 1895 Born Jan 23, 1897 Died Apr 7, 1956 Died Jul 13, 1972 West, Jessie F. Died Mar 21, 1933 Ark. Cook 9th Field Ark. West, L.O. West, Amanda Born Jul 4, 1877 Born Mar 10, 1876 Died Jan 27, 1928 Died Mar 20, 1970 West, Lucy Gray Born Nov 10, 1916 Died Feb 28, 1920 d/o George & Linnie West West, W.K Born Jul 17, 1900 Died Feb 25, 1909 son of F.L. & A.E. West Wilson, Calvin Thomas Wilson, Ruthie E. Nutt Born May 1, 1877 Born Sep 12, 1880 Died Apr 30, 1962 Died Aug 9, 1943 Married Jan 08, 1896 Wilson, Cecil Cordy Born Jul 28, 1908 Died Jul 2, 1946 s/o C. T & Ruthie Wilson, Frank Carroll Born Nov 28, 1879 Died Jan 4, 1967 s/o T. F. and Nancy Wilson Wilson, Ida M. Born Apr 3, 1890 Died Apr 23, 1958 Wilson, Infant Died Jul 10, 1922 s/o C. T & Ruthie Wilson Wilson, Infant Son Died Aug 6, 1934 s/o J.F. & Jane Wilson Wilson, J. Peggy Jun 18, 1935 Wilson, Jasper Franklin Wilson, Martha Jane Born Apr 4, 1871 Born Jul 20, 1895 Died May 30, 1955 Died Dec 24, 1978 Wilson, Jewel T. Born Feb 1, 1906 Died Oct 21, 1911 d/o C. T & Ruthie Wilson Wilson, Ludie Beatrice Born Feb 10, 1895 Died Mar 10, 1898 Wilson, Nelipler Wilson, N. Penelope Neely Born Aug 30, 1912 Born Mar 19, 1883 Died Sep 17, 1912 Died Sep 10, 1912 dau. of F. C. & N. Wilson wife of Frank Carrol Wilson Wilson, Nancy Missouri Naylor Born Aug 29, 1841 Died Jan 9, 1924 wife of T. F. Wilson Wilson, Nannie A. Born Aug 7, 1918 Died Aug 1, 1920 d/o C. T & Ruthie Wilson Wilson, Onie Bell Born Dec 14, 1901 Died Nov 9, 1914 d/o C. T & Ruthie Wilson Wilson, Walter T. Wilson, Rachael Born Apr 17, 1925 Born Jan 17, 1927 Died May 6, 1995 Died - Married Oct 1, 1945 Wilson, William H. Born Feb 8, 1850 Died Feb 14, 1889 Wolfe, John Wright Wolfe, Clementine Cheshier Born May 15, 1851 Born Sep 2, 1865 Died Nov 23, 1920 Died Sep 20, 1899 Married Jan 1, 1882 Wolf, Lillian Lucielle Born Dec 7, 1898 Died Jan 18, 1937 Wood, Elizabeth Kennedy no dates wife of John Wood first married to John Hasty Wilson, Woodrow Born Jul 23, 1921 Died Jul 29, 1998 Wright, Ely 0. Born Aug 22, 1859 Died Feb 3, 1881 Wright, John R. Wright, Melinda Born Oct 20, 1808 Born Dec 27, 1818 Died Mar 20, 1898 Died Dec?, 1859 Mason Consort of John R. Wright, Mrs. M J. Born Jun 24, 1852 Died Aug 18, 1872 at least 12 unmarked graves