DeKalb County, Missouri -- DeKalb Cemetery Stewartsville, DeKalb County, Missouri (c) Submited by: Kris Marshall mogen.dekalb@gmail.com DeKalb County Coordinator http://dekalb.mogenweb.org Location: DeKalb Cemetery is approximately two miles north of Stewartsville, Missouri on Sharp Road. It is a small cemetery, maybe half an acre, and there is no sign. In Cameron, from Walnut and Hwy 36, proceed west on Hwy 36 approximately 14 miles, turn right and head north on Sharp Road (this is a gravel road) about 1.5 miles. The cemetery will be on the left side of the road. In St. Joseph, from I-29 and Hwy 36, proceed east on Hwy 36 approximately 15 miles, turn left and head north on Sharp Road (this is a gravel road) about 1.5 miles; the cemetery will be on the left side of the road. Note: Of the death certificates found for the people interred here, the cemetery is also referred to as McKee cemetery, and Black cemetery. Many Missouri death certificates that indicate "DeKalb cemetery" as the place of interment actually refer to West Lawn cemetery, which is in the city of DeKalb and located in Buchanan County. _euller, Laura E. 21 ___ 1833 27 Mar 1901 [Unknown] [Unknown] [Unknown] 2 Nov ____ [Unknown] [Unknown] 12 Jul 1828 18 Jul 1901 s/s Robert Jones; aged 73y 4d [Unknown], Edwin B. 20 Aug 1881 Aged 2y 16d [Unknown], George s/s Willie; “Our little babies” [Unknown], Willie s/s George; “Our little babies” Blake, ____ d/o J.L. & _.E. Blake Blake, Francus 1880 Aged 3y 1m 2d Blake, Harry T. 14 Oct 18 Jan s/o S.L. & Mary Blake Christiansen, Peder C. 16 May 1835 29 Aug 1925 h/o Mary J. Christiansen Christinsen, Jane E. 2 Nov 1860 3 Jun 1935 w/o Peter Christiansen; née Hawkins Foster, Luther C. 10 Jun 1857 18 Nov 1903 Gilmore, Albert 20 Jul 1888 s/o Albert & Fanny Gilmore Heckendorf, Frank Ulrich 13 Oct 1861 31 Jul 1954 h/o Mary Louise Heckendorf Heckendorf, Mary Louise 10 Nov 1862 27 Aug 1937 w/o Frank Heckendorf; née Schmidt Herndon, Dora B. 1869 1927 Jones, Robert 23 Sep 1826 s/s [Unknown] Krahl, John 1839 1900 CO E 31ST IOWA INF Leach, George W. 4 Jul 1854 22 Sep 1915 Leach, John 26 Oct 1891 Lewis, Willie 1 Sep 1884 6 Aug 1887 s/o __ & M__ Lewis; aged 3y 11m 6d McKee, ____ “Children of W & _ McKee” McKee, Jane 25 Aug 1824 10 Mar 1914 s/s Thomas McKee McKee, John _. 28 Feb 1880 McKee, Mary E. 22 Apr 1853 2 Mar ____ d/o T & J McKee McKee, Thomas 8 Aug 1817 21 Feb 1910 s/s Jane McKee McKee, William 29 Nov 1856 24 Sep 1931 h/o Ina M. McKee Piepergerdes, Amanda 14 Oct 1871 21 Jan 1914 s/s John Piepergerdes; née Ranson Piepergerdes, John 29 Jan 1867 8 Aug 1947 s/s Amanda Piepergerdes [It appears he is actually buried at Memorial Park Powell, Milbert G. 7 Feb 1881 s/o D.E. & Luell Powell, Aged 1y 11m 23d Schmidt, Henry George 3 Jun 1834 29 Jul 1916 Stevens, ____ s/s Diana Stevens Stevens, Diana 20 Feb 1913 12 May 1891 s/s ____ Stevens Summerfield, Ann 17 May 1832 s/s William Summerfield Summerfield, Edwin 16 Oct 188_ Aged _y 6m 16d Summerfield, Sarah A. 16 Aug 1860 _4 Oct 188_ Summerfield, William E. 29 Nov 1829 23 Mar 1907 s/s Ann Summerfield Wood, James 25 Sep 1820 11 Feb 1889 s/s Mary Wood Wood, Mary 5 Sep 1825 13 Jan 1905 s/s James Wood Worden, Loedith 13 Apr 1879 18 Jul 1883 Worden, Oliver Perry 20 Nov 1819 4 Feb 1844