Barry County, Missouri Old Carney Cemetery, Mountain Township (T24N, R25W, S27) Please read this page carefully because there is more than one Old Carney Cemetery! The Newest Old Carney Cemetery Barry County, Missouri From Clio take EE southeast or from the town of Flat Creek take EE northwest when you get to the four way intersection of EE and 2120 closer to Flat Creek turn North (Between the two towns only one farm road, 2120 goes north). Now follow this map, the newest Old Carney Cemetery is the yellow blob. The first Oldest-Original Old Carney is located 1/4 mile NE from the above directions, back in the pasture by the Carney Branch. "Carney Branch" is a little stream that runs into Flat Creek and is shown on the above map by the dashed lines to the west of the yellow blob. Just above the banks of Carney Branch, is the Original Old Carney Cemetery. The grave site has a fence around it and is occasionally improved by relatives. View the Oldest Old Carney Cemetery for better directions, transcription and photos The other Old Carney cemetery is located nine miles east of this location. Thomas and Susan's eldest son Calvin Carney is buried here along with his wife Mariah and his daughter Clarissa. This site is at the top of a hill overlooking Flat Creek. An ancient lone pine tree grows beside the graves. Thomas Carney's first house, now gone, was located 50 yards downhill from Calvin's grave. Calvin Carney was born approximately 1820 in Edwards County, Illinois and died approximately 1880 in Barry County, Missouri. And now we continue with the burials in the NEWEST Old Carney Cemetery...... ----------transcriptions below----------- Name Born Died Source BLUNK, James Reed  4-May-27 1927 I Try To Visit The Cemetery Ev Flat Creek, MO Flat Creek, MO Bonnie Blunk Smith BROWN, Rebecca E. (POTTER) June 1855  Sept 14, 1889  Headstone And Personal Knowled Lawrence Co., MO Barry Co., MO Shirley Writer Chang CALHOUN, Emma Jan. 21, 1909  Oct. 10, 1927 Stone Photo Cape Fair, Mo. Nora Eden CALHOUN, Victor Claude Mar 24, 1886 13-May-63 Nora Eden Lawrence Co., Mo. Aurora, Lawrence Co., Mo. CALHOUN, Flossie May (SWEARING June 21, 1889 13-May-56 Nora Eden St Joseph, Aurora,  Buchanan Co., Mo. Lawrence Co., Mo. CARNEY, Telitha (HENSON)  Sep 21, 1841 Apr 8. 1901 Stone Photo Nora Eden FOSTER, Alfred Loran May 14, 1908  June 23, 1965  Sheila Foster-Tapp MO. MO. Boss Foster FOSTER, Anna Mary (PIKE) Dec. 19, 1881  1969  Marie DeMoss Cape Fair, MO. Jenkins, Mo. FOSTER, Benjamin Paul Mar 1, 1948  Sept. 26, 1948  Marie DeMoss Barry Co., Mo. Shell Knob, Mo. Funeral Record FOSTER, Deloris Sue Dec. 13, 1939  Feb. 20, 1940  Sheila Foster-Tapp Barry Co., MO Barry Co., MO Boss Foster FOSTER, Elisha 'Phillip' 1880 at MO 1960 at MO Sheila Foster-Tapp Boss Foster FOSTER, Isaac Jackson Dec. 2, 1873  Feb.10, 1937  Marie DeMoss Carrol Co.,TX. Cape Fair, Mo. Funeral Record FOSTER, Marie June July 15, 1957  July 15, 1957  Sheila Foster-Tapp MO MO Boss Foster FOSTER, Mary Sophie (ASHER) June 05, 1917 at Cap Dec. 26, 1963  Sheila Foster-Tapp Mt. Vernon, MO Boss Foster FOSTER, Wanda Louise Feb. 14, 1944  Mar 2, 1961  Sheila Foster-Tapp MO MO Boss Foster FOSTER, Weaver Jackson Jan. 3, 1939 Sept. 24, 1994 Sheila Foster-Tapp Capefair, MO Springfield, MO Boss Foster FOSTER, William 'Biggie' Apr 29, 1911  July 30, 1991  Sheila Foster-Tapp MO. Springfield, MO Boss Foster GANN, Pauline Loretta (CALHOUN 13-Jul-14 Sept. 14, 1939 Stone Photo Nora Eden HENSON, Matilda Elizabeth (HIL Nov. 8, 1848  Mar. 13, 1908  Research  Barry Co., Mo. Mo. Frances HENSON, Thomas M. June 8, 1868 9-Jul-20 Stone Photo Nora Eden HENSON, Young Washington, Jr. Nov. 17, 1842  unknown Research  Mo. Frances HUDSON, Lon  Feb, 12, 1913  Dec. 23,1999  Monett Times Obit Cape Fair, Mo Springfield, Mo Dec. 27, 1999 & Grandaughter Angela LOVE, Elizabeth (MCCRAY) Mar. 18, 1804  Jan. 25, 1888  Headstone And Personal Knowled Carter Co., TN Barry Co., MO Shirley Writer Chang PIKE, Frances L. (SMITH) Jan. 16, 1841  May 8, 1927  Marie DeMoss Wayne Co., Mo. Flat Creek TWP., Sto Cert. of death PIKE, Thomas S.  Jan. 30, 1831  8-May-19 Marie DeMoss Ind. POTTER, David Irenus April 25, 1857  Aug. 23, 1925  Headstone And Personal Knowled Barry Co., MO Barry Co., MO Shirley Writer Chang POTTER, Orpha Jane (LOVE) Feb. 5, 1825  Apr. 6, 1897  Headstone And Personal Knowled Carter Co., TN Barry Co., MO Shirley Writer Chang POTTER, Thomas Hastings Mar. 20, 1823 Sept 13, 1877  Headstone And Personal Knowled Carter Co., TN Barry Co., MO Shirley Writer Chang SWEARINGEN, Carl Lee 1931 1961 Stone Photo Nora Eden SWEARINGEN, Elma Gurle (SMITH) Mar 19, 1868 June 30 1956 Stone Photo St Joseph, , Mo. Purdy, Nora Eden Barry Co., Mo. SWEARINGEN, Herman Kiser 189? 1951 Stone Photo Nora Eden SWEARINGEN, Joe Riley 6-Mar-10 29-Apr-55 Stone Photo Cape Fair,  Cassville, Nora Eden Barry Co., Mo. Barry Co., Mo. SWEARINGEN, Marion Andrew Nov. 26, 1863 Aug. 9, 1937 Photo of Marion Dade Co., Mo. Purdy, Barry Co., Mo. Stone Photo Nora Eden SWEARINGEN, Thelma Dean 1933 1934 Stone Photo Nora Eden -----------transcriptions-------- Name Note or Inscription BLUNK, James Reed  ----- BROWN, Rebecca E. (POTTER) Wife of W.B. Brown and Daughter of Thomas Hastings Potter and Orpha Jane Love. CALHOUN, Emma Death due to drowning in Flat Creek Mo. Daughter of Victor Claude Calhoun & Flossie Mae Swearingen Calhoun Sister to Pauline Loretta Calhoun Gann CALHOUN, Victor Claude Husband of Flossie May Swearingen Calhoun CALHOUN, Flossie May (SWEARINGWife of Victor Claude Calhoun Daughter of Marion Andrew Swearingen & Elma Gerlue Smith Swearingen CARNEY, Telitha (HENSON)  Wife of Burton Carney First Cousin once removed of Thomas M. Henson FOSTER, Alfred Loran Son of Isaac J. & Anna Mary (PIKE) FOSTER. Husband of Clara Bell (BATSON) FOSTER FOSTER, Anna Mary (PIKE) Dau. of Thomas S. & France L. PIKE Wife of Isaac J. FOSTER FOSTER, Benjamin Paul Infant son of Lawrence & Ollie FOSTER FOSTER, Deloris Sue Dau. of William 'Biggie' & Mary Sophie FOSTER FOSTER, Elisha 'Phillip' Son of William S. & Martha J. (PERKINS) FOSTER FOSTER, Isaac Jackson Son of William S.& Martha J. FOSTER Husband of Anna Mary (PIKE) FOSTER FOSTER, Marie June Daughter of Alfred & Clara Bell (BATSON) FOSTER FOSTER, Mary Sophie (ASHER) Dau. of William & Minnie ASHER. Wife of William 'Biggie' FOSTER. FOSTER, Wanda Louise Dau. of Alfred & Clara Bell (BATSON) FOSTER FOSTER, Weaver Jackson Son of Alfred & Clara Bell (Batson)Foster FOSTER, William 'Biggie' Son of Isaac J. & Anna Mary (PIKE)FOSTER. Husband of Mary Sophie ASHER FOSTER. Milatary Marker WWII. GANN, Pauline Loretta (CALHOUN Daughter of Victor Claude Calhoun & Flossie Mae (Swearingen) Calhoun Grandaughter of Marion Andrew Swearingen & Elma Gerlue Smith Swearingen.  Sister to Emma Calhoun HENSON, Matilda Elizabeth (HILSSW Y.W. (Young Washington,Jr.) Nov. 17, 1842 Father, Mother is after Matilda's name. Dau. of Matthew Nathan HILTON & Susan Mary MERRITT HENSON, Thomas M. First Cousin once removed of Telitha (Henson) Carney HENSON, Young Washington, Jr. (Stone reads Y.W.) SSW Matilda Elizabeth-- Stone says Father---Y.W. was the son of Young Washington HENSON, Sr. & Mary La Force HUDSON, Lon  Preceded in death by a first wife Reatha Oliver Hudson & second wife Opal Foster Hudson, who passed away June 98. Also preceeded in death by son, Royle Hudson, child of Lon and Opal. LOVE, Elizabeth (MCCRAY) Wife of Jeremiah Dungan Love, Sr and Daughter of Thomas McCray and Jane Moore. PIKE, Frances L. (SMITH) Wife of Thomas Smilie PIKE  PIKE, Thomas S.  Husband of France L.(SMITH) PIKE  POTTER, David Irenus Son of Thomas Hastings Potter and Orpha Jane Love. Husband of Florence Alabama Redding. POTTER, Orpha Jane (LOVE) Wife of Thomas Hastings Potter and Daughter of Jeremiah Dungan Love, Sr. and Elizabeth McCray. POTTER, Thomas Hastings Husband of Orpha Jane Love. SWEARINGEN, Carl Lee Son of Joe Riley Swearingen & Ivon R. Wilson Swearingen.  Grandson of Marion Andrew Swearingen & Elma Gerlue Smith Swearingen. Brother to Thelma Dean Swearingen SWEARINGEN, Elma Gurle (SMITH)Wife of Marion Andrew Swearingen SWEARINGEN, Herman Kiser Son of Marion Andrew Swearingen & Elma Gerlue Smith Swearingen Brother to Joe Riley Swearingen Flossie Mae Swearingen Calhoun Bride & Bird Swearingen SWEARINGEN, Joe Riley Husband of Ivon R. (Wilson) Swearingen (Still Living) Son of Marion Andrew Swearingen & Elma Gerlue Smith Swearingen Brother to Flossie May Swearingen, Herman Kiser Swearingen, Bride Swearingen, Joe Roley Swearingen & Bird Swearingen SWEARINGEN, Marion Andrew Homesteaded 160 Acres in Section 12, T23N., R25W on 8/26/1905. Husband of Elma Gerla Smith Swearingen. Parents of Herman, Joe Riley, Flossie (Swearingen) Calhoun, Bride Swearingen (Jun 2, 1899-Jun 1899) Bird Swearingen (Mar 6 1910-Aug 1910) Grandparents of Pauline Calhoun Gann & Earl Lee Swearingen All buried at Old Carney SWEARINGEN, Thelma Dean Daughter of Joe Riley Swearingen & Ivon R. Wilson Swearingen Grandaughter of Marion Andrew Swearingen & Elma Gerlue Smith Swearingen Sister to Carl Dean Swearingen © 1999 Susan Tortorelli All Rights Reserved