Ozark County Missouri, James cemetery ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm A SURVEY OF OZARK COUNTY CEMETERIES Published by the Ozark County Genealogical and Historical Society, Gainesville, MO 1989 These surveys were done in 1986-1988 and were currant at that time. ______________________________________________________________________________ Prepared by Shirley M. Hassell Henry from the original publication. Used by permission dated 28 Sep 2004. ==================================================================== James Cemetery T23, R12, S33 Route PP, three miles north of 160 junction John W. James, early settler and minister, donated land for the cemetery here from his homestead. He came to Missouri before 1840. The oldest dated tombstone (1852) marks the grave of his first wife, Birah (Skidmore) James. There are three illegible stones, nine fieldstones and many unmarked graves, especially on the East side. Probably most of these are of James family members, including the parents of John W. James, Joseph and Luzima (Williamson) James, an a brother, Joseph James. The stones with inscriptions are: BLAIR, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer, 24 Aug 1939 BLAIR, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John, 9 Nov 1918 BLAIR, Pearly C., daughter of John A., 14 Nov 1895-2 Dec 1895 BLAIR, Elva O., 15 May 1912-17 Jun 1984 BLAIR, John A., 19 Feb 1864-30 Jan 1954 BLAIR, Rebecca J., 13 Aug 1875-9 Jan 1943 BLAIR, Alvin C., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer, 22 Mar 1944-24 Mar 1944 BLAIR, Homer C., 1901-1960 BLAIR, Mayetta, no dates BRATCHER, Earl C., 18 Apr 1922-2 Apr 1925 BRATCHER, C. Harrison, 11 Nov 1889-4 Jul 1933 BRATCHER, Virgil L., 3 Sep 1913-3 Sep 1933 BRATCHER, W. S., 11 Feb 1859-13 Nov 1909 COBB, Richard A., 27 Mar 1886-25 Apr 1944 COBB, Mary F. nee Hamilton, 6 Nov 1888-19 Feb 1979 DEAN, Catherine, first wife of Samuel, died 3 Jan 1872, age 43 yrs DEAN, Sarah E., wife of Samuel, died 31 Jan 1890, age 43 yrs. DEAN, Samuel, 21 Oct 1833-27 Jul 1915 DEAN, Alice, no dates DEAN, Belle Z., 28 Feb 1891-25 July 1891 DEAN, Mary Isabelle, daughter of W. A. and N. S., 25 Dec 1887-11 Mar 1898 DECKER, Gladys nee Martin, 20 Jul 1899-30 Apr 1966 DOBBS, Roy, died 15 Oct 1938 FREEMAN, Nancy, 1862-1899 FREEMAN, Neutie, no dates GRISHAM, Lillie MAY 20 Sep 1864-27 Nov 1957 HAMILTON, Rachel Eliza, 27 Feb 1848-6 May 1920 HAMILTON, Joe 7 Oct 1863-27 Aug 1935 HAMILTON, Elza nee Luna (?), 14 Aug 1871-8 Mar 1935 HARPER, Loss A., M. Sgt. US Army WW II, Korea and Vietnem, 1918-1983 HOLLENSHED, S. A. E., wife of B., 14 Dec 1837-14 Dec 1924 HOLLENSHED, B., 30 May 1834-18 Jun 1911 HOLLIS, Jessie, 3 Sep 1797-28 Nov 1878 HUFFMAN, William B., 1862-1934 HUFFMAN, Emma I., 1871-1965 HUFFMAN, Louisa A., daughter of W. B. and E. I., 19 Jul 1887-19 Jun 1888 JAMES, Clinton R., 27 Dec 1918-24 Dec 1938 JAMES, Samuel Antony, 1882-1959 JAMES, Della M. nee Hodgson, 1892-28 Jun 1979 JAMES, James Owen, 27 Oct 1909-20 Apr 1919 JAMES, Cora B., daughter of Elijah and Bethany, 24 Dec 1876-22 Sep 1878 JAMES, Bethany, wife of E., 25 Mar 1854-10 Feb 1877 JAMES, Birah nee Skidmore, wife of John, died 1852, age 34 yrs. JAMES, Gemima nee Browning, wife of John, died Mar 1860, age 43 yrs. JAMES, John, 22 Mar 1818-25 Sep 1882 JAMES, Jesse B., son of John and Gemima, Husband of Nancy, 10 Jun 1854-11 Dec 1879 JOHNSON, Isaac, no dates LEWIS, Gene Douglas, birthdate 17 Oct 1929 LOW, F. M., 22 Mar 1858-13 Mar 1917 LOW, Nancy, wife of F. M., 18 Dec 1851-25 Nov 1913 LOW, L. D., 18 Oct 1893-3 Nov 1910 LOW, Mack, 7 Jun 1895-5 Jun 1924 MARTIN, Tennessee nee James, 20 Mar 18609 Feb 1941 MARTIN, Richard C., 17 Feb 1856-4 Sep 1929 MARTIN, Floyd h., 25 May 1890-19 Dec 1981 MARTIN, Amer C. nee Hamilton, 27 Jan 1895-27 Dec 1981 MARTIN, Elnora M., daughter of Richard C. and Tennessee, 8 Feb 1883-4 Oct 1884 MARTIN, Elizabeth, no dates MITCHELL, S. J. (scratched on rock) PATILLO, Edgar, 1878-1952 PATILLO, Ocie C., 23 Jun 1909-22 Nov 1918 PATILLO, Kate F. nee Martin, 5 Feb 1885-5 Mar 1981 RAGLAND, William, son of J. M. and J. P., 16 Oct 1889-22 Mar 1892 RAGLAND, J. M., 26 Jul 1856-26 Mar 1916 ROGERS, L. H., 24 Feb 1866-11 Jun 1893 ROGERS, infant son of L. H. and Lillie, 1889 ROGERS, infant son of John Pace and Chlora, 1909 RUSSELL, baby, Lantha E., 31 Aug 1939-5 Sep 1939 SPOON, Ida, P., daughter of F. M. and N. A. Low, 11 Feb 1883-12 Dec 1887 THOMPSON, Almie, daughter of J. R. and Ellen B., 20 Nov 1902-3 Dec 1902 THOMPSON, Ethel, daughter of D. W. and M. K., 15 Feb 1900-4 Jun 1900 THOMPSON, David W., 20 Feb 1845-7 Mar 1919 THOMPSON, Mary K., 1 Mar 1857-20 Apr 1900 TILLMAN, Oscar, son of W. F. and M. E., birthdate 18 Nov 1916 TILLMAN, Earl E. son of W. F. and M. E., 12 Oct 1921-13 Jan 1923 TILLMAN, Worley F., 9 Nov 1875-3 Jul 1954 TILLMAN, Melda E., 7 Feb 1878-29 Jun 1960 WATTS, Bertha Gertrude, 12 Jan 1877-29 Dec 1897 WATTS, Delphia Gertrude, 17 Nov 1906-20 Jan 1916 WATTS, E. F., 4 Mar 1881-27 Aug 1963 WATTS, Lillie M. nee Dean, 1 Jan 1887-18 May 1951 WHISENANT, E. A. B., wife of S. P., 26 Nov 1860-22 Dec 1929 WHITE, C. A., 3 Aug 1856-29 Jan 1911