NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST GENEALOGICAL RECORD; VOLUME 9; PARTS 3 & 4; JUL. - OCT., 1931 ARTICLE: TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS, ARCHER CEMETERY (RICHARDSON CO., NE) PAGE 36 As transcribed by the submitters from the original publication. Submitted to the USGenWeb Nebraska Archives, February, 1998, by Ted and Carole Miller (susieque@pacbell.net). USGenWeb Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must obtain express written permission from the author, or the submitter and from the listed USGenWeb Project archivist. *************** (page 36, cont.) TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS, ARCHER CEMETERY Contributed by Miss Nellie Schock, Falls City, Nebraska, Genealogist for Reavis-Ashley Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. Archer, the first county seat of Richardson County, Nebraska Territory, located one and one-half miles northeast of Falls City, was settled in 1854-55. Nothing now remains but a small cemetery. Many of the earlier graves were probably never marked, and many of the bodies have been reinterred in other cemeteries. Sarah J. Fusom, wife of J. M., d. May 10, 1878, a. 44 yrs., 7 mo., 12 d. Wm., son of Wm. Mc. and Mary C. Maddox, was killed Sept. 27, 1879, with a revolver in the hands of John Katon. Age 16 yrs., 2 mo., 21 d. Frances, wife of Michael Maddox, d. Dec. 6, 1871, a. 81 yrs., 7 mos., 2 d. Mary C., wife of Wm. McK. Maddox, d. Jan. 10, 1873, a. 35 yrs., 8 mos., 28 d. Wilson M., son of E. G. and M. C. McMullen, d. Jan. 29, 1864, a. 6 yrs., 9 mos. Amanda F., wife of J. B. Welty, d. June 10, 1858, a. 27 yrs., 11 mos., 6 d. Lander E., son of D. and L. White, d. Mar. 14, 1865, a. 1 mo. Andy S. McDowell, d. Jan. 28, 1872, a. 41 yrs., 7 mos., 12 d. Isham Nance, d. Feb., 1871, a. 67 yrs., 3 mos., 13 d. Sarah, wife of Isham Nance, d. Sept. 22, 1867, a. 61 yrs., 6 mos., 4 d. Charles N., d. June 23, 1856, a 2 yrs., 11 mos., 11 d. George W., Nov. 16, 1867, a. 13 yrs., 20 d. Children of J. F. and H. J. Catron.