GLEN OAK CEMETERY, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lesleigh Laite Butts, (http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00027.html#0006568). 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. *********************************************************************** Directions: Glen Oak Cemetery is located at 2012 Auburn Street between 18th and 22nd Avenues South next to St. Jude’s Holiness Church St. Petersburg , FL. Notes: Glen Oak was established in 1874 next to an aboriginal mound believed to belong to the late Manasota or early Weedon Island People who inhabited the area around 200 AD. The first burial in Glen Oak Cemetery was Miss Emma B. Kimball 1874. This cemetery has the distinction of being the oldest cemetery in St. Petersburg; the church and cemetery were designated a local historic landmark in 1992. There were reportedly 300 interments in Glen Oak, however due to senseless vandalism only 38 headstones remain. The aster after an individuals name indicates that this is one of the remaining headstones in Glen Oak. On July 13, 2001 Pinellas Genealogy Cemetery Chair, Lesleigh Laite Butts recorded and photographed the 38 remaining headstones. In 1993 the City of St. Petersburg Planning and Community Codes Services Department produced a study of the cemetery, mound and church. This study was published as the Glen Oak Management Plan and provided information on additional individuals presumably interred in Glen Oak. The Glen Oak Management Plan information has been incorporated into the Pinellas Genealogy Society canvass data in the hopes that researchers of these families, and any others who have documentation of burial here, will contact the Pinellas Genealogy Society so that data may be updated accordingly. This index is provided by the Pinellas Genealogy Society. For availability of complete transcription and to view a cemetery photograph, visit the Pinellas Genealogy Society at http://www.rootsweb.com/~flpgs. ALLEN, Robert, b. n/a d. 1919: Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. BARNETT, James*, b. n/a d. 1886 :"Died Age 53 yrs" BARNETT, James, Jr.,b. 1872 d. 1950 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. BARNETT, Rebecca A.*, b. 30 Dec 1834 d. 21 Jun 1907 :Rebecca Arnold Barnett was previously married to Samuel B. Slaughter. BAUGH, Jack Claude*, b. 25 Jan 1972 d. 28 Feb 1972 :In Huff Family Plot. BAUGH, Mary J. Huff*, b. 23 Feb 1900 d. 14 Mar 1982 :In Huff Family Plot,on marker with Noah Jack Baugh. Obituary published St. Petersburg Times March 15, 1982. BAUGH, Noah Jack*,b. 03 Oct 1898 d. 29 Sep 1981 :On marker with Mary J. Huff Baugh. In Huff Family Plot. BENKERDT, Katharina*, b. 1877 d. 1932 :"Tender Friend" This was a broken concrete slab located on the mound. The inscription was handwritten while concrete was drying. BETHELL, Unknown,b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. BIRD, Clarence O.*, b. n/a d. 01 Feb 1973 :BIR on small concrete stone on plot with a 3 ft. obelisk with large B, nothing else readable on it. Name and death date extracted from 1993 report. CAMPUS, Ida Kimball, b. n/a d. 09 Mar 1945 CAMPUS, Martine*, b. 11 Nov 1853 d. 07 Aug 1921 : "His memory is blessed." Obituary published Evening Independent August 9, 1921, referred to him as Milton Campas. CARTER, John Wesley, b. 1857 d. 08 May 1932 :No headstone at 2001 PGS canvass. Obituary published St. Petersburg Independent 5/9/1932, cites burial in Glenoak Cemetery. CLAUSEN, Donald, b. n/a d. n/a : Died Age 6; reportedly buried in Glen Oak but unverified. CLAUSEN, Eldress, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. CURRY, Alice, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. CURRY, E.D., Capt., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. CURRY, James E., b. 24 Jan 1871 d. 17 Jul 1882 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. CURRY, Ronnie, b. 1869 d. 1918 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. DONALDSON, Anna Germain, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. DONALDSON, John, b. n/a d. n/a :Headstone missing. See Page 89 of Walter Fuller's book "St. Petersburg and Its People" Cites his being buried in Glen Oak Cemetery. Birth year Circa 1859. EATON, Emma L., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. EATON, George D., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. EATON, Gertrude S., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. EATON, John D., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ERRINGTON, Charles Angus, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. FERNANDEZ, Emanuel*, b. n/a d. 10 May 1881 :Born at Cilicia, Spain. Died at age 85 yrs. He is not dead but sleepeth. Claudette Renney Dean reported (John) Bethell's Pinellas Point tells of Manuel's Creek named after Emanuel, who was from Spain. FOGLE, Eliza E.*, b. 30 May 1845 d. 15 Mar 1922 :"Born Orangeburg, S.C., died St. Petersburg, FL" Obituary published St. Petersburg Times -March 17, 1922. FOGLE, Lawrence*, b. 14 Mar 1849 d. 23 May 1929 :"Born Orangeburg, S.C., died St. Petersburg, FL" Obituary published St. Petersburg Times -May 25, 1929. FREDERICKS, Sarah Easter, b. n/a d. 17 Feb 1936 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. FULCHER, Milton B.*, b. n/a d. 01 Mar 1935 :Florida Wagoner 2 Fla. Inf. FUSSELL, Carolyn Martha, b. 25 Apr 1939 d. 17 Aug 1939 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. Child of Theodore Red Fussell and Florence Roberts Fussell. FUTCH, Child,b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. G. P., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in B-16 Glenoak, unverified. GAWERT, Ernest G.*, b. 25 April 1929 d. 03 Jul 1932 : Obituary published St. Petersburg Times July 5, 1932(spelled Gowert) GRAY, Ethel L.*, b. n/a d. 09 Oct 1933 :Headstone knocked off of pedestal, lying on ground. GREGORY, Martha E.*, b. 27 Jun 1881 d. 13 Jan 1968 :Obituary published St. Petersburg Times January 15, 1968. HALL, Jane*, b. 1865 d. 1944 :On marker with Thomas Hall. (reportedly Jane Branch Hall): obituary published St. Petersburg Times January 13, 1944 HALL, Thomas*, b. 1865 d. 1933 :On marker with Jane Hall HAMRICK, Jonathan*, b. 28 Jan 1846 d. 14 Feb 1926 :Next to Rebecca J. Hamrick. Obituary published St. Petersburg Times February 16, 1926. HAMRICK, Rebecca J.*, b. 14 Sep 1852 d. 14 Apr 1914 :"Asleep in Jesus." Next to Jonathan Hamrick. Obituary published Evening Independent April 14, 1914. HART, Emma Venentia Meares, b. 26 Jan 1860 d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. HART, Lucian, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. HINTON, Augusta*, b. 1863 d. 1950 :On marker with Cullen F. Hinton. HINTON, Cullen T.*,b. 1858 d. 1934 :Note: On marker with Augusta Hinton. Middle appears to have been changed either F or T. HOPKINS, Florida Ingram Green,b. 02 Aug 1882 d. 02 Aug 1941 :Headstone missing. Obituary published Evening Independent August 5, 1941 cites burial location Glenoak Cemetery. HUFF, Cassie M.*,b. 01 Nov 1859 d. 05 Dec 1932 :In Huff Family Plot. On marker with John A. Huff. Obituary of Cassie Mandy Huff published St. Petersburg Times December 6, 1932. HUFF, Florence (Rucker) b. 11 Jan 1890, d. 22 Nov 1932 - No headstone - buried on 24 Nov 1932 per death certificate, information submitted by Ed Saye (nephew) of St. Petersburg, FL HUFF, John A.*, b. 18 Feb 1858 d. 08 Apr 1944 :In Huff Family Plot. On marker with Cassie M. Huff. Obituary published St. Petersburg Times April 10, 1944. HUFF, Lillie B.*, b. 25 Oct 1896 d. 08 Mar 1977 :In Huff Family Plot. Obituary published St. Petersburg Times March 9, 1977. JOHNSON, Leila D.*, b. 1870 d. 1929 JOHNSON, Robert*, b. 14 Jul 1917 d. 09 Nov 1982 : Obituary published Evening Independent on November 10, 1982. JOHNSON, Vera Leonardi, b. n/a d. n/a :Information extracted from 1993 Canvass report. JONES, William, b. Apr 1927 d. 04 Nov 1927 : Buried in Glen Oak per Wilhelm Funeral Home Burial Permit #191. KEDDY, Mr. & Mrs., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, but unverified. KIMBALL, Dorothy, b. 1816 d. 1933 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, but unverified. KIMBALL, Emily Knight*, b. 04 Mar 1818 d. 05 Apr 1891 :"A Loving Mother and Tender Friend" KIMBALL, Miss Emma B.*, b. 10 Jun 1840 d. 14 Sep 1874 :"Gone But Not Forgotten" KIMBALL, Timothy*, b. 06 Dec 1856 d. 12 Jun 1933 :The Faithful Are Certain of Their Reward Obituary published Evening Independent on June 13, 1933 as Thomas Kimball age 76. Published in the St. Petersburg Times June 13, 1933 as Timothy Kimball age 76. KOHLER, Henry H., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDY, Alexander Florenze, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Baby, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Elizabeth Green, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Florenze (Flint), b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Harold, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. 1944; Florida Death Index Harold Alexander Leonardi (w/m) died Pinellas Co., Volume 1098 Certificate 11086 LEONARDI, Leafy, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Martha Jane Slaughter, b. 31 Dec 1854 d. 05 Oct 1939 : dates provided by grandaughter Lois Gibson. Florida Death Index (w/f) died Pinellas Co., Volume 866 Certificate 17955 LEONARDI, Minnie, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Vancia, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. LEONARDI, Vincent, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. McMANUS, Family Members, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. McROBERTS, Malcolm, b. 1852 d. 1915 : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. MEARES, Emma Leonardi, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. MEARES, George, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. MEARES, Jane Sawyer, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. MEARES, Richard, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. MILLER, Maude, b. 12 Sep 1884 d. 07 Dec 1952 :Reportedly buried in A-5 in Glenoak, unverified. MILLER, William T., b. 29 Feb 1868 d. 06 Apr 1940 :Reportedly buried in A-5Glenoak, unverified. MORRISON, Dorothy Renney, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. NASH, Christina McRae, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. NASH, Lawrence, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. NASH, Neal Leonardi, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. NASH, William, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. PUIG, Alice*, b. 14 Jan 1842 d. 02 Jun 1930 :"Death is Eternal Life Why Should We Weep." Obituary published St. Petersburg Times June 3, 1930. PUIG, Joseph*, b. 27 Dec 1830 d. 10 Mar 1897 :"He died as he lived - a Christian" QUINN, Jack, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. RAY, Florence, b. n/a d. 21 Oct 1927 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. REED, Harlow H.*, b. 26 Oct 1867 d. 30 Jul 1938 :On marker with Kittie B. Reed. Obituary published St. Petersburg Times on August 01, 1938. REED, Kittie B.*, b. 25 Oct 1868 d. 17 Mar 1940 :On marker with Harlow H. Reed. Obituary published St. Petersburg Times on March 19, 1940. RENNEY, Aaron, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. RENNEY, Almiron, b. n/a d. 1918 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. Son of Martha Renney Clausen and husband. RENNEY, Baby Girl, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. Daughter of Wm. & Elvira Renney. RENNEY, Beull, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. RENNEY, Dorothy Morrison, b. n/a d. 1948 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. RENNEY, Elizabeth, b. 19 Mar 1905 d. 20 Mar 1905 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. Child of Christine Slaughter Renney. RENNEY, Elvira Dixon, b. 1854 d. 1924 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. RENNEY, Frederick, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. RENNEY, William A., b. 1852 d. 1931 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ROBERTS, Donald Edwin, b. 1913 d. 1914 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ROBERTS, Idella Whitehurst, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ROBERTS, Mable, b. n/a d. 1910: Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ROBERTS, Maggie*, b. 1882 d. 1939 ROBERTS, Virginia, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ROBERTS, W.A., b. 1858 d. 1940: Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. ROBERTS, Walter, b. 01 Apr 1860 d. 12 Dec 1912: Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. Son of William and Carrie Bethell Roberts. SAWYER, Thomas, b. n/a d. n/a : Fla. 7th: Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. SCHERMOHORN, A.L., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. SHEFFIELD, Hilda Arnold, b. n/a d. n/a : Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. SHEFFIELD, Ira, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. SJUSTROM, Robert, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. SMILIE, Earl W.*, b. 1876 d. 1934 :On marker with Florence M. Smilie. In Florida Death Index for 1934 - Earl W. Smilie, w/m died in Pinellas Co., Vol. 639, Cert.#15555 SMILIE, Florence M.*, b. 1876 d. n/a : No death date inscribed. On marker with Earl W. Smilie. SPRAGUE, Harriet, b. n/a d. 1918 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. STRADA, John, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. STRADA, Joseph, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. STRADA, Mary*, b. 14 Apr 1838 d. 22 Oct 1909 : Headstone broken and lying on ground. Obituary published Evening Independent Oct. 22, 1909 STRADA, Richard (Ricardo), b. 1838 d. 1940 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. Florida Death Index 1940 - Richard Strada, w/m, died Pinellas Co., Vol. 881 Cert. # 2022. THOMES, Charles, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. THORNTON, W.S., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. TOMPKINS, A.G., b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. TORRES, Joseph R., Jr. "Muggins," b. n/a d. 19 Aug 1886 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. TORRES, Mary Nash, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. TYLER, Aline Ruth, b. 1897 d. 1919 :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. UNKNOWN, b. n/a d. n/a : Ohio 5th Cavalry. Reportedly buried in Glen Oak, but unverified. WEATHERSPOON, Unknown, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WEBB, Abbie (Child), b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WEBB, Lucy, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WEBB, Mae, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WHITE, Becky, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WHITE, Vernon, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WHITEHURST, b. n/a d. n/a :Reportedly buried in Glenoak, unverified. WOODSIDE, Charles L., b. 1897 d. 08 May 1932 : Headstone missing. Obituary St. Petersburg Independent May 9, 1932 cites burial in Glenoak Cemetery. Age 35