Smith County KSArchives - Saint Francis Cemetery, Cedar, Kansas (All Visible Stones) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beth Gillis ************************************************ Saint Francis Cemetery Cedar, Smith County, Kansas Lat: 39° 37' 58"N, Lon: 98° 58' 54"W Dor Township R15W Sec 11 Contributed by Beth Gillis, Oct 23, 2005. To reach this cemetery from Cedar, Kansas and Hwy 9 go to G road on the west edge of Cedar. Turn south 1.75 miles to 260 road, then west 1.75 miles, then north 1/2 mile. It is on the east side of the road. This is an old church cemetery, which is now often referred to as the Sweat Cemetery. The earliest listed burial is that of Mary Sweat in 1888. The church no longer exists, but the cemetery is still being used today. Saint Francis the cemetery is in excellent condition and being maintained by the Sweat Claudel families now. This is a complete listing of the cemetery of all visible stones. The cemetery was walked by Robert Gillis on Oct 08, 2005 - Beth Gillis Claudel, John T., b. 30 Aug 1876, d. 17 Aug 1952 Claudel, Emma, b. 14 Feb 1880, d. 19 Jun 1966 Claudel, Francis M., b. 3 Feb 1846, d. 30 Jun 1921 Claudel, Frank, b. 1875, d. 1955, s/w Louisa Claudel Claudel, J. Ellis, b. 12 Jun 1915, d. 14 Mar 1988 Claudel, James W., b. 28 Dec 1883, d. 12 Dec 1970, s/w Rosa A. Claudel Claudel, Joseph T., b. 31 Aug 1844, d. 21 Oct 1914 Claudel, Leo Francis, b. 1899, d. 1945 Claudel, Louisa, b. 1876, d. 1952, s/w Frank Claudel Claudel, Mary R., b. 14 May 1916, d. 10 Aug 2004 Claudel, Paul, b. 19 Mar 1854, d. 1 Nov 1925 Claudel, Rosa A., b. 27 Aug 1884, d. 14 Aug 1939, s/w James W. Claudel Claudel, Rose M., b. 25 Jan 1851, d. 31 Aug 1921 Meunler, Inf Son, b. **, d. 1890, Inf Son of Adolph Meunler Sweat, Eleanor, b. 12 May 1920, d. 22 Feb 2001, m. 6 May 1940, s/w Glen R. Sweat Sweat, Anna M., b. 1873, d. 1935 Sweat, Catherine, b. 1882, d. 1975 Sweat, Cora M., b. 1 Oct 1886, d. 23 Jul 1977, m. 6 Apr 1910, s/w Solomon L. Sweat Sweat, Dorothy, b. 27 Jan 1922, d. 25 Sep 2002, m. 24 Jan 1942, S/w Lennie M. Sweat Sweat, Erma L., b. 21 Sep 1925, d. 28 Aug 1968, s/w Lawrence M. Sweat Sweat, Eugene F., b. 18 Oct 1912, d. 25 Jun 1997, m. 29 Oct 1935, s/w Jean L. Sweat Sweat, Glen R., b. 27 Dec 1915, d. **, m. 6 May 1940, s/w Eleanor Sweat Sweat, Hiram P., b. 1871, d. 1924 Sweat, James E., b. 1877, d. 1890 Sweat, Janet M., b. 7 Jun 1937, d. ** Sweat, Jean L., b. 20 Jul 1914, d. 17 Aug 1998, m. 29 Oct 1935, s/w Eugene F. Sweat Sweat, Lawrence M., b. 5 Sep 1922, d. **, WWII, s/w Erma L. Sweat Sweat, Lennie M., b. 21 Sep 1911, d. 1 Jan 1993, 1Lt. US Army WWII m. 24 Jan 1942, s/w Dorothy Sweat Sweat, Lewis, b. 5 Jan 1913, d. 29 Dec 1986, Cpt US Army WWII, s/w Lilith M. Sweat Sweat, Lilith M., b. 19 Nov 1916, d. **, s/w Lewis Sweat Sweat, Lula, b. 1884, d. 1976 Sweat, Martha J., b. 1888, d. 1888 Sweat, Martin F., b. 1879, d. 1951, s/w Rosa O. Sweat Sweat, Mary C., b. 1851, d. 1888 Sweat, Mary R., b. 1885, d. 1913 Sweat, Nolan J., b. 2 Nov 1970, d. 13 Dec 2002 Sweat, Perry, b. 13 Sep 1906, d. 23 Jul 1999, m. 30 Nov 1924, s/w Ruth E. Sweat Sweat, Ronald J., b. 25 Jun 1937, d. ** Sweat, Rosa O., b. 1883, d. 1950, s/w Martin F. Sweat Sweat, Ruth E., b. 25 Nov 1910, d. **, m. 30 Nov 1924, s/w Perry L. Sweat Sweat, Solomon L., b. 1844, d. 1926, Co. D 35 Ind Vol Inf Sweat, Solomon L., b. 28 Jan 1886, d. 12 Jul 1972, m. 6 Apr 1910, s/w Cora M. Sweat