HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA - DORSEY CEMETERY ====================================================================== NEGENWEB 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 NEGenWeb Archives by: Val Middleton [VaLauraM@aol.com] SURVEYED: JUNE 2002 ====================================================================== The`*`denotes a missing headstone. Information on these graves was obtained from a copy of a 1949 map of the cemetery that indicated family names for plots and some names for individual graves. Plot# Surname First Name DOB DOD Notes/Inscriptions ----- ------------ -------------- ----------- ------------ ---------------------------- 53* 3 Babies Last name may be Crumby or Jones 91* Abernathy 3 babes 35 Alder Cora 1888 1965 18 Alder McKinley 1901 1975 66 Alder Russell D. 1945 1986 18 Alder Gracey 4/3/1886 3/5/1891 On that bright immortal shore We shall part no more 66 Alder Thomas C. 9/10/1913 8/7/1993 35* Alder Grace 35 Alder Harold 8/25/1916 4/1/1993 18* Alder J. S. 18* Alder Eva 18* Alder Melvin 17 Alder Isaac S. 11/27/1909 51 yrs 4 mos and 8 days 18 Alder Eva 1870 1940 35 Alder Edward 1889 1949 32* Anderson James P.` 32 Anderson Minnie 1869 1900 Daughter of J. P. & B 52 Anderson Clara 2/15/1905 Age 6 years Daughter of J. A. & L. Anderson She was the sunshine of our home. 32 Anderson Barbara 1833 1895 Wife of James P. 52 Anderson John 3/25/1912 Aged 38 yrs. 19* Barnes 74* Beeney James 74 Beeney E. J. 1865 1924 34 Binkerd Harriet M. 3/28/1883 Daughter of J. & H. 3YR 3MO 27DA A light from our household is gone A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our home That never can be filled 89 Binkerd John Benton 1885 1944 89 Binkerd John E. 12/14/1909 11/12/1944 WWII 137th Infantry 135th Infantry Division 34 Binkerd Bessie 12/25/1884 4MO 5DA Daughter of J. A. & H.? 34 Binkerd John 1814 1898 40* Binkerd Lily Map is tiled together here and I can't for sure read the Family name. Looks like Binkerd. 40* Binkerd John Map is tiled together here and I canŐt for sure read the Family name. Looks like Binkerd. 34 Binkerd Bertha A. 1861 1926 34* Binkerd Tilley This could be Harriet M. if the "M" stands for Matilda 34 Binkerd Judith 1813 1906 34 Binkerd Harriett 1858 1935 Mother 34 Binkerd James 1847 1920 34 Binkerd John J. 1853 1925 14* Bovel J. 1 Burrington Maxine 3/20/1911 8/24/1911 Daughter of V.L. and G. F. 80 Butterfield Georgia 11/20/1892 10/29/1985 93 Christensen Clara M. 9/24/1877 4/6/1953 100 Clement Eliza 7/6/1840 10/10/1880 Wife of John Emerson___Not an official plot number. This grave is not in the cemetery proper, but is at the bottom of the hilljust south of the main road and west of the access road up to the cemetery. It is closer to the creek; back in the trees. 76* Coleman 2 Babies 76 Coleman Frank L. 1/9/1895 Aged 37 yrs 10 mos 20 days 92 Connelly Carl A. 1888 1918 Woodmen of the World Memorial 92 Connelly John K. 1853 1918 92* Connelly Merrill 7/13/1899 33* Cook Baby 22* Crookshank Baby 53 Crumby Ralph E. 4/20/1886 9yr 4mo 18da Son of C B and M J Crumby Weep not, he is at rest` 81 Derickson Cecila M. 1895 1943 81 Derickson William 1891 Wind interfered with tape. Couldn't make out DOD. 80 Derickson Mabel J. 1894 Wind interfered with tape. Couldn't make out DOD. 80 Derickson Anna 1869 1966 Mother 80 Derickson Edward 9/7/1933 WWI - Nebraska - Private U S. Army 80 Derickson Samuel 1859 1948 80 Derickson Sadie 1889 1964 59 Divert James 1831 1907 Grand Army of the Republic Co. A 77th Illinois Vol. Inf. 60 Dlouhy John 1878 1943 21* Emerson Edith 21 Emerson Louisa 2/12/1851 2/11/1909 Wife of Jeff Baughfman 21 Emerson Rufus H. 9/22/1883 5/1/1884 Son of John & Mary E. 21 Emerson John 11/5/1829 1/6/1914 Grand Army of the Republic Co. H 1st Minnesota Volunteers H Artillery Beloved one Farewell 21 Emerson Alfred Stone too damaged to read` 39 Esgate Ernest 2/23/1884 Aged 5 yrs 10 mos` 17* Everton Baby` 74 Farrand Forrest C. 12/2/1909 1/23/1982 74 Farrand Minnie C. 1888 1946 74 Farrand William C. 1885 1968 74 Farrand Howard 1917 1921 Our Darling 74 Farrand W. Clarence 10/15/1921 8/11/1990 78 France Hosea 1830 1916 78 France Leonard A. 8/24/1890 8/15/1915 78 France Juda 1840 1919 38 Gaddie Mina F. 1869 1951 38* Gaddie Byron B. 38 Gaddie A. H. 1860 1928 38 Gaddie John B. 1914 1937 51 Gager Emma N. 5/18/1888 Wife of A. H. Gager 51 Gager Margaret 12/8/1883 Wife of Dudley 22 yrs--------- My wife how fond shall thy memory be Shrined within the chamber of my heart Thy virtuous worth was only known to me And I can feel how sad it is to part. W. M. Stammer 51 Gager Richmond Dudley 10/25/1847 12/6/1917 Grand Army of the Republic Co. A 153rd Illinois Vols. 38 Goodhart A. G. (Mrs.) 5/7/1875 Aged 29 yrs 5 mos 6 days 72 Groves Rosie 3/14/1884 11/17/1906 Daughter of E.L. & Jane Groves Aged 21 yrs. 8 mos. 3 days 72 Groves Grover 3/30/1886 8/20/1887 Aged 1 yr. 2 mos. 4 days 14* Harvey 71 Haynes Garnet 1/11/1930 1/12/1930 69* Hooper Lynn 36* Horton Grandma 65 Hoy Lawrence H. 1923 1985 35* Hudson Elmer 36* Hudson Anna 20 Hudson Thomas 1840 1906 20* Hudson 6 Children 20 Hudson Loretta 1846 1912 20 Hudson Henry N. 7/28/1872 1/30/1890 At Rest 90 Impson Mary Stone sunken into the ground dates obscured. 1949 plot map reads "babe" 70 Johnson Clarence 1897 1980 53 Jones O. T. 2/4/1894 Aged 69 yrs Grand Army of the Republic Sgt Co. A 2nd Regiment Sharpshooters He is not dead but, sleepeth 97* Lindner Baby 77 Long Fred 6/5/1905 3yrs 4mos 1day Son of D. R. & Rose Long God needed one more angel child amid his shining band 85 Marston Harriet 8/27/1905 12/15/1995 85 Marston Howard C. 2002 98 McGregor Edward 5/5/1904 5/24/1971 WWII GM2 U S Navy 19 Miller Mabel 1910 1931 Throckmorton 58 Monroe Samuel 1824 1895 Grand Army of the Republic Co. F 16th Wisconsin 74* Mrs. Beeney 19* Mrs. Clay 92* Mrs. Connelly 68* Mrs. Jackson 56* Mrs. Snowden 67* Newman Elmer 67 Newman Eldred H. 1917 1918 83* Nightengale Baby 67 Novak Francis 1872 1915 60 Novak Tillie 1910 1918 52 Oldes Georgie W. 1/5/1900 3/1/1900 52 Oldes Barbara S. 4/21/1904 Aged 40 yrs. 52 Oldes Dee 3/16/1901 4/17/1901 Infant son of W. H. & B. Oldes Our Darling Babies 57* Palmer Elsie 57* Palmer May 57 Palmer Harry I. 9/11/1899 7/15/1900 Son of D. S. and M. F. Our Darling Baby Darling, We Miss thee 70 Pickering Claude E. 2/25/1909 2/14/1985 69 Pickering Irene 11/6/1939 2/10/1993 65 Pickering Oral G. 1895 1977 WWI VeteranU S Army 65 Pickering Marian E. 1898 1939 75 Pickering Harold Dean 4/9/1903 11/10/1905 75 Pickering Bennie 12/12/1853 11/11/1900 75 Pickering Myrtle 1878 1960 75 Pickering William C. 1869 1949 75 Pickering Deane Stone weathered too badly to read accurately This is a son of S. Howard Pickering Source: Zelda Pickering 75 Pickering Milo 2/8/1833 4/5/1902 Grand Army of the Republic Private 12th Wisconsin Infantry 75 Pickering Cyrena J. 2/24/1832 4/18/1898 89* Pine???? Roy` 59 Reynolds John C. 1856 1932 59 Reynolds Adrian 1901 1903 59 Reynolds Mary C. 1847 1918 59 Reynolds Charlie 1886 1903 73 Rosenkrans Lynn Roger 4/17/60 12/12/1976 Lynn died in a car accident. 95 Rosenkrans Rev. David W. 7/29/1826 3/7/1907 95 Rosenkrans Marion Emily 3/4/1889 7yr 9mo 15da Only daughter of Minnie 73 Rosenkrans Lester H. 1912 1919 Died of a ruptured appendix Source: Mrs. Zelda Pickering 95 Rosenkrans Vergne V. 1855 1939 95 Rosenkrans Minnie S. 1857 1936 73 Rosenkrans Arthur G. 1914 1940 Died of a ruptured appendix Source: Mrs. Zelda Pickering 15 Rosenkrans Ray 2/9/1887 7/5/1887 15 Rosenkrans Clara 1848 1917 96 Rosenkrans Jerry Dean 2/10/1970 2/10/1970 Our Baby 95 Rosenkrans David Lynn 7/10/1874 7/29/1889 Son of D. W. & S. A. 15* Rosenkrans W. J. 15* Rosenkrans Baby 57* Sanders William 57* Sanders Herman 57* Sanders C. 50 Sarchet Ethel Kate 1890 1907 50 Sarchet Phoebe Loretta 1904 1905 35 Shults Eli 3/2/1820 8/29/1890 Grand Army of the Republic `Private` Company D 102nd New York Vols. 86 Slack May D. 1871 1946 86 Slack Georgie 3/24/1909 4/24/1911 Age 2 yrs 1 mosSon of May & John 86 Slack John D. 1866 1939 18 Smalley Frank 1874 12/17/1902 Aged 28 yrs 84* Smith Cora` 82 Smith Iva L. 1902 1944 88 Smith Sarah S. 11/18/1872 7/9/1904 Wife of Henry___ A precious one from us is gone The voice loved is stilled The place vacant in our home Can never more be filled 37 Sprague Emily P. 1845 1881 Wife of Wallace J. 37 Sprague Elza E. 1892 1914 37 Sprague Curtis 2/8/1887 2 mos. 14 days 37 Sprague Benjamin H. 12/27/1889 12/23/1917 WWI Veteran Soldier rest thy work is done He died that others might live Bat. D 146th F.A. 37 Sprague Wallace J. 1843 1915 37 Sprague C. C. 10 - 1896 Aged 57 yrs 2 mos 24 days 37 Sprague Sarah J. 1859 1886 Another wife of Wallace J. 73 Statton John (Martin) 1864 1945 73 Statton Rachel Ann 1881 1897 56* Suverkribbe Think the map reads Katie's Babe, Harvey's Babe, Frank's Babe 93 Thayer F. W. 1/8/1880 7/26/1897 In my Father's house are many mansions 93 Thayer Mary A. 11/1/1858 1/5/1929 Life's work well done. She rests in peace 14* Thompson 3 Children of N. Thompson 14* Thompson N. 53 Unknown Nellie Stone weathered too badly to read accurately 76 Unknown Celia 1863 1926 Mother 53 Unknown Myrtle 7/21/???? Stone weathered too badly to read accurately 53 Unknown Mamee Stone weathered too badly to read accurately 61 Wade Leslie E. 1902 1919 85 Wiley Elza A. 10/30/1833 4/10/1910 Grand Army of the Republic `Corporal` Co. A 9th Regiment Kansas Cavalry 85 Wiley Martha E. 12/31/1851 12/29/1920 85 Wiley Amanda E. 1877 1956 Plot map reads "Lizzy Wiley" 85 Wiley James 1872 1958 85 Wiley Ruth Mildred 2/1/1917 9/15/1923 76 Willis Sarah J. 8/16/1833 9/16/1925 76 Willis William A. 10/30/1828 3/1/1897 Husband of Sarah J. 16* Willows Green???? 16* Willows John 16* Willows Baby 94 Wilson Elizabeth 1864 1901 79 Wilson Ethel L. 5/6/1918 Daughter of Mr & Mrs E. E. Wilson 94 Wilson William 1861 1939 70 Yucum None Listed 4/20/1900 5/16/1900 Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. Yucum