Reid Cemetery, Clinton Township, Henry County, Missouri

Location: T41, R26, S13 - SE 31 Rd, Clinton
Landowner: US Government
Indexed By: Unknown, 1964 and Linda M. Everhart 1994
Earliest Known Burial: 1853
Latest Known Burial: 1877
Directions: From 7 Hwy on the east side of Clinton, south on SE 31 (Cemetery 
Road, runs between Englewood Cemetery and Truman Lake Mall) approximately 1 
3/4 miles to second hard bend to east. Walk west off of bend in road down old 
lane. Cemetery is off to the south (left) in a grove of large oak trees.
History: Was located on acerage owned by the Reid family. John M. Reid was born 
in Madison County, Kentucky and was an early settler of Howard County, Missouri. 
He married Margaret Wolfskill (dau of Joseph). They moved to Cooper County 
about 1825, to Saline County about 1830 and then to Henry County about 1832. 
They had two sons, Alfred and Joseph. Alfred (b: Dec 25 1821) married Nancy Lee 
(bca: 1824) and Joseph married Jane. John M., Margaret, Alfred and Nancy may all 
buried here in Reid Cemetery, but this has not been proven.
Condition: Unfenced, abandoned and neglected. Many stones are now missing or 
distroyed.
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CLARK, Martha J. - b: Dec 2 1844 - d: Jan 27 1860

HOOPS, George - b: Jan 11 1802 - d: Mar 8 1853

KAISER, Joseph G. - b: Oct 9 1876 - d: Nov 21 1877 - son of Godfried R. & Sophia Ann REID KAISER - INSCRIP: KAISER, Joseph G. - Oct 9 1876 - Nov 21 1877 - son of G. & Sophia N.

LAND, Eva May

LAND, William - b: abt 1837 - d: Mar 5 1903 3 mi SE of Clinton, MO - obit only - abt 66Y

REID, Amanda Fitzerland - b: Feb 17 1858 Henry Co, MO - d: Oct 26 1859 Henry Co, MO - dau of Alfred & Nancy LEE REID

REID, Jane - b: Mar 22 1828 - d: Nov 14 1861 - sp: Joseph REID - ch: Sophia A., John A., Josephine & Rose J. - 33Y 7M 22D - INSCRIP: REID, Jane - Mar 22 1828 - Nov 14 1861 - wife of Joseph - 33Y 7M 22D - "Sacred Woman"

REID, John A. - b: Oct 9 1848 Henry Co, MO - d: Dec 22 1861 - son of Joseph & Jane REID - 13Y 2M 12D - INSCRIP: REID, John A. "our boy" - Oct 9 1848 - Dec 22 1861 - son of Joseph & Jane - 13Y 2M 12D

REID, Joseph - b: Mar 17 1824 - d: Feb 19 1874 - son of John M. & Margaret WOLFSKILL REID - sp: Jane - ch: Sophia A., John A., Josephine, Rose J.

REID, Joseph A. - b: Jan 29 1869 Henry Co, MO - d: Sep 26 1869 Henry Co, MO - son of Alfred & Nancy LEE REID - INSCRIP: REID, Joseph A. - Jan 29 1869 - Sep 26 1869

REID, Richard Lee - b: Nov 28 1860 Henry Co, MO - d: Sep 20 1866 Henry Co, MO - son of Alfred & Nancy LEE REID - INSCRIP: REID, Richard Lee - Nov 23 1860 - Sep 20 1866 - son of Alfred & Nancy

RIGGENS, Infant - d: Dec 1 1869 - dau of George & Josie - 6M

WOLFSKILL, S. C. - footstone S. C. W. - possible burial

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