BLAIR related burials, Howell County, Missouri Includes various cemeteries & counties My paternal ancestors lived first in Platte Co. & later in Howell county Missouri Attached is the gravesite of my ggrandparents - William Blair and Mary Catherine Beckley (1) Blair (2)Naylor William H. Blair b.30 may 1841 d. 9 april 1910 - buried OakLawn Cemetery, West Plains, Howell Co., MO Mary Catherine Beckley b. 6 May 1866 d.1 nov 1949 - buried OakLawn Cemtery, West Plains, Howell Co.,MO Attached is a photo of their gravesite. After William died Mary remarried to Thomas B. Naylor, who was the widower of her sister Etta. The parents of Mary Catherine were: Adam Beckley b. 1838 d. 27 dec 1902 - buried Homeland Cem., West Plains, Howell Co. MO Sarah Jane Grim b. 1838 d. 5 march 1916 - buried Homeland Cem., West Plains, Howell Co.,MO Among Mary's siblings were: Absolem Beckley b.14 sept. 1869 d. 17 dec 1936 - buried Monroe Cem. (north of Ludlow), Livingston Co.,MO Debbie Agnes Beckley Taylor b. 1874 d.17 july 1955 - buried Homeland Cem., West Plains, Howell Co., MO - Debbie's husband, Newton Seigle Taylor b. 1865 d. 1932 - buried Homeland Cem., West Plains, Howell Co., MO Charles Franklin Beckley b. 1875 d. 1927 - buried Homeland Cem., West Plains, Howell Co., MO - 1. wife of Charles, Ida Hester Hunt b. 1874 d. 1923 - buried Homeland Cem., West Plains, Howell Co., MO - 2. wife of Charles, Mattie unknown Bardrick b. 1873 d. 1953 - buried OakLawn, Cem., West Plains, MO Maternal ancestors lived in Pike co.,MO for a period of time James A. Whiteside b.1810 d. 8 march 1872 and Nancy Hall b. 1808 d. 5 nov 1885 - both buried Kilby Cem.,Vandalia, Pike Co.,MO attached is a photo of their gravsite Their sons, James Whiteside, married Temperance Alexander "Jane" Myers who was the daughter of William H. Myers b.3 aug 1832 d.25 june 1888 - buried Kilby Cem.,Vandalia, Pike Co., MO. and Catherine Charlton McMurray b.1832 d. 1914 - an infant son of William & Catherine, Albert Stanton Myers b.15 nov 1865 d. 10 june 1866, is also buried in Kilby Cem., Vandalia, Pike Co.,MO - a daughter, Leila Ann Myers b. 30 jan. 1868 married and unknown Arborgast. She died 12 nov 1893 and is also buried in Kilby Cem., Vandalia, Pike Co.,MO Another son of James A. & Nancy, Joshua b. 6 feb 1846 d. 7 march 1928 is buried in Welborn Cemetery, NW of Moundville, Vernon Co. MO as is his wife, Fanny Elizabeth Mullen Taylor b. 1853 d. 1932. I may have a photo of this gravesite as well. Also buried in the Welborn Cem. as are a number their children. Many of the Myers and Whitesides moved from Missouri to Iowa from the 1860-1880's and are buried around the Bremer and Butler Co. areas. If you have further questions you may email me at the below address ==================================================================== 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 may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Rebecca (Blair) Hansen ====================================================================