CAPTIVA CEMETERY, Captiva Island, Lee County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sam Crouch, (seagator@hissam.com). USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file may not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. *********************************************************************** Notes: Located adjacent to the Captiva Chapel by the Sea, the cemetery is on a portion of land originally homesteaded by William Binder and bought from him in 1900 by Ann Emma Brainard (daughter if Hattie E. and Herbert D. Brainard), who died the following year of tetanus and was buried on her small parcel of land along the Gulf of Mexico. Her parents later bought the land surrounding her grave and donated it to the islanders as a cemetery. The contributor can also be contacted at: Sam L. Crouch, P. O. Box 231, Fort Myers FL 33902 ABRAMS, Helen b. Dec 18 1934 d. Jun 21 1991, "Mother, Daughter, Lover and Friend, I am with you forever, there is no end" BAILEY, Rev. Betty, b. 1918 d. 1999 BATES, Jeremiah, b. Oct 30 1856 d. Nov 1 1916 BINDER, Wm. Herbert, b. May 2 1850 (Austria) d. Aug 26 1932 (Florida), "First Homesteader Captiva Island - 1888" BRAINERD, Ann Emma, b. Jan 17 1891 d. Sep 13 1901, "Daughter of H.D. & H.E. Brainerd, Born in Stanstead Co, Canada" BRAINERD, b. Aug 16 1907 d. No Date, infant d/o G.B. & M.M. Brainerd BRAINERD, d. Jul 20 1897, infant d/o H.D. & H.E. Brainerd BRAINERD, d. May 19 1899, infant d/o H.D. & H.E. Brainerd BRAINERD, d. Oct 26 1902, infant s/o H.D. & H.E. Brainerd BRAINERD, d. Sep 20 1903, infant d/o H.D. & H.E. Brainerd BRAINERD, Gordon B., b. Jun 7 1887 (in Canada) d. Apr 1 1912, "Gone to a Better Home" BRAINERD, Herbert Dwight, No Dates, "Born in Canada Aug 11 1856 Died Jan 20 1914" , "At Rest" BRYANT, John A., b. Jun 21 1905 d. Mar 21 1910 BRYANT, No Dates, infant s/o Karl and Rose Bryant BRYANT, No Dates, infant s/o Karl and Rose Bryant, "H.D.B." BRYANT, Rebecca Anne, No Dates, "Infant daughter of Hunter & Thelma Bryant" CARTER, Alma, b. May 31 1910 d. Jun 1 1910, "Our Darling Baby" CARTER, Alpine, No Dates CARTER, Elizabeth F, b. Apr 13 1845 d. Apr 23 1915 CARTER, George W, b. Jun 5 1840 d. Apr 1 1915 CARTER, Ruby, No Dates, "Infant" CARTER, Talma, b. May 31 1910 d. Jun 1 1910, "Our Darling Baby" CROFT, Anita Belle Brown, b. 1911 d. 1992 CROFT, Carol Watson, b. Jun 9 1944 d. Mar 28 1984 CROFT, Thomas L., b. 1913 d. 1980 CROWDER, E., No Dates DESHA, Eloise Giles, b. May 11 1920 d. Aug 7 1991 DOANE, Lewis Austin, b. Mar 1844 d. Apr 15 1921, "Born in North Dana, Mass", "His widow Jennie Upton Doane born in Prescott, Mass. 1852" DOLAN, Thomas P., b. Jan 23 1928 d. Aug 24 1985, "2nd LT US Army" "Korea" EDWARDS. Leon, b. 1920 d. 1988 ENGLE, Margaret Dunham, No Dates FERRELL, Virginia C., No Dates GARDNER, W. X., No Dates, "N.C." "C.S.A." GIBSON, Arthur E., b. 1888 d. 1970 GIBSON, Beulah B., b. 1888 d. 1968 GILES, Linda Sides, b. Feb 6 1903 d. Dec 21 1992 GORE, Alvin M., b.1859 d. 1934 GORE, Hattie E., b. 1863 d. 1945 GUDERIAN, Edw (Edward??), No Dates HAMANN, David Folsom Sr., b. Feb 8 1929 d. Mar 10 1994, "1st LT US Army, Korea" HAVOURD, Jean Marie, b. May 28 1907 d. May 18 1961 HAVOURD, Ken W., b. Aug 21 1899 HOFSCHNEIDER, Christine Anne, b. Nov 21 1946 d. No Date HOFSCHNEIDER, Margaret "Peg" Rose, b. Feb 10 1919 d. Apr 7 1998, "Home at Last" HYDE, Janet L., b. Jun 22 1920 d. Nov 1 1998 HYDE, Warren C., b. Feb 21 1913 d. Jul 20 1988, "Lt. US Navy, World War II" ILYIN, John Alex, b. Jan 24 1889 d. Oct 11 1966, "This was his fame, that high and low their love for him were proud to show. This his success, that at the end men mourned the passing of a friend." IRION, Ken, b. Jan 20 1938 d. Apr 10 2001 IRION, Nancy, b. May 20 1947, md. Jul 21 1984 JACKSON, Nancy Jean, b. Aug 1 1943 d. Feb 13 1994, md. Aug 15 1965, "Beloved Wife, Mother and Devoted Daughter" JENNINGS, Lena Giles, b. Oct 16 1924 d. Jan 1 1989 JENNINGS, Martin, b. Dec 23 1921 d. Aug 7 1992 KARR, Emma, No Dates KINGMAN, Carolyn, b. 1933 d. 1996 KINGMAN, William, b. 1929 d. No Date LAUNER, Fauker, No Dates MANN, James S., b. Dec 4 1908 d. Jan 18 1989 MARINI, Nino J., b. Jul 9 1923 (Avezzano, Italy) d. Jan 22 1994 (Captiva Island), "Founder, West Wind Associates, Rochester Resorts, Inc." MEOLA, Richard, b. Feb 9 1907 d. Jan 27 1994, "Forever in our hearts" MIKUS, Joanne "Pinky", b. Nov 28 1924 d. Feb 17 1989 MONTEITH, Kathryn Louise, b. Jun 26 1906 d. Oct 8 1961 MONTEITH, Robert Austin, b. Jun 14 1907 d. Sep 28 1962 NEWMEYER, Tom, Jul 7 1936 d. Dec 7 1991, "Love One Another" NICKLIN, William Butler, b. Feb 20 1936 d. Jul 24 1995, "Loving Husband, Wonderful Friend, He was a gift to all who knew him" ORMSBY, George M., b. Feb 15,1840 d. Oct 5 1914 PARKER, Michael Gregory, b. Aug 31 1984 d. Jul 10 1985, "We will see your smile in all things beautiful" REDDY, Diane F., b. 1946 d. 1994 REDDY, Elizabeth T., b.1925 d. 1978 RILEY, No First Name, No Dates ROBB, Dorothy Vawter, b. Nov 12 1912 d. Jun 18 1993, "Bunty" SCHLUP, Frederick H., b. 1915 d. 1987 SCHLUP, Ruth E., b. 1921 d. 1984 SCHNEIDER, Susan Holly Scott, b. Dec 15 1946 d. Feb 4 1994, "In Fond Memory of Highgate", "DICK MOTHER DAD", "We all love you Darling" SCHULTZ, Charles, No Dates SHIELDS, Emily A., b. Dec 27 1915 d. Feb 6 1994 SHIELDS, James L., b. Aug 6 1914 SKINNER, Charles F., b. Aug,17 1934 SKINNER, Marilyn L., b. Feb 5 1935 d. Jan 18 1988, md. May 14 1955 SMITH, Ann Savage, b. 1905 d. 1993 SMITH, Harrison Wilson, b. 1900 d. 1978 SOUTHERTON, Charles J., b. 1920 d. 1992 SOUTHERTON, Doris, b. 1920 d. No Date STEWART, John, No Dates STRAN, Clara H., b. Dec 31 1884 d. Oct 26 1970, "In memory of Anna" THOMPSON, William J., b. May 10 1944 d. Apr 8 1989 WEHMANN, Frederick J., b. Oct 11 1929 d. May 8 1997, "More decent the world would be, if all men aspired to his quality" WILKISON, Webb, No Dates WRIGHT, Lloyd A., b. Aug 9,1926 d. Jan 30 2001, "loving son, brother, uncle, loyal friend", "Alone as one who loves a garden, he walked around the world its charms to see, not only by the rose he stayed, the tiniest violet in the shade on his devotion could depend, to great and small he was a friend." WYLIE, Floyd T., b. Mar 11 1898 d. Nov 25 1949, "Texas", "Cook 144 Infantry 36 Div", "World War I"