Adair County, OK - Piney Cemetery (work in progress) http://files.usgwarchives.net/ok/adair/cemetery/piney.txt --------------------------------- Copyright © 2001 by Butler, Margaret Margaret.Butler@oscn.net This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. --------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Source: PART 1: "Indian Pioneer History Project for Oklahoma, LDS Microfiche #6016976, Volume 111---Cemeteries." This can be located online at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgenweb/pioneer/ohs/bigby-piney.html Part 2: The following information was gathered in a survey conducted by genealogist Margaret A. Butler, a descendant of the Foster, Helwick and Butler families. ------------------------------------------------------------------ PINEY CEMETERY - PINEY COMMUNITY - EAST OF STILWELL, ADAIR CO. IN OKLAHOMA This listing is in two parts. (To find a name, please use your SEARCH or FIND function.) PART 1 Taken from the “Indian Pioneer History Project for Oklahoma, LDS Microfiche #6016976, Volume 111---Cemeteries.” This can be located online at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgenweb/pioneer/ohs/bigby-piney.html A Cherokee cemetery founded about 1855 by the Adair Family, and the original owner was Virgil Adair. On April 13, 1937, the present owner of the cemetery land was Jess Adair. In 1937, there were 170 graves, but only 40 were marked. Legal location: Adair County, section 10, township 16N, range 26E. AKINS, Frank Sept. 23, 185? Jan. 29, 1912 ALBERTY, Ada M. Mar. 23, 1886 Feb. 8, 1902 CRITTENDEN, Nannie E. Nov. 17, 1886 Sept. 9, 1913 CRITTENDEN, Janie M. Nov. 21, 1902 May 27, 1914 WRIGHT, J.V. Mar. 18, 1848 Dec. 5, 1908 WRIGHT, Fannie O. Dec. 28, 1850 Dec. 14, 1888 WRIGHT, Wm. Thomas Aug. 4, 1887 Nov. 4, 1888 WRIGHT, Harriet Aneler Mar. 2, 1876 Dec. 7, 1894 WRIGHT, Mary A. May 17, 1885 Jan. 31, 1906 MORELAND, Sarah 1846 1923 REEVES, Mary Moreland June 7, 1873 Mar. 6, 1922 REEVES, U.S. Nov. 1, 1868 Nov. 17, 1922 REEVES, G.W. Jan. 30, 1844 Apr. 20, 1935 ADAIR, Arcannie July 27, 1873 May 10, 1935 HARLIN, Eliza Nov. 1, 1850 April 19, 1930 HARLIN, Nelson Sept. 12, 1813 Jan. 29, 1903 HARLIN, Sadie E. July 20, 1888 Aug. 1, 1907 HARLIN, Nan J. Feb. 12, 1883 Aug. 6, 1906 WRIGHT, A.D. Dec. 19, 1872 aged 48 years WRIGHT, Elia Oct. 5, 1815 Dec. 6, 1892 WRIGHT, Nancy May 22, 1891 aged 73 years WEST, Sallie E. April 1, 1844 Sept. 5, 1920 WHITMIRE, Mary A. Dec. 2, 1888 aged 35 years DEVINE, Eliza E. Mar. 3, 1882 Jan. 1, 1886 HARLIN, Mackie G. June 15, 1881 Jan. 14, 1882 KELLER, Emma F. 1870 1923 HUDSON, Jennie Jan. 18, 1872 July 11, 1918 WRIGHT, Jesse J. Nov. 3, 1882 Dec. 24, 1914 ROBERTS, Ethel S. May 22, 1844 Oct. 22, 1912 ROBERTS, Solon H. July 26, 1843 Nov. 27, 1913 HELWICK, John 1850 1917 HELWICK, Clara Jane April 25, 1855 1917 [1919?] WOFFORD, Alexander Sept. 13, 1871 aged 40 years WRIGHT, Cornelius Nov. 23, 1874 aged 28 years WRIGHT, Cornelius Dec. 25, 1820 Aug. 2, 1862 ADAIR, Sabina Sept. 12, 1875 March 31, 1916 ADAIR, Tobitha Dec. 25, 1842 Dec. 9, 1907 ADAIR, Virgil B. 1842 Dec. __, 1910 WRIGHT, T.B. Mar. 10, 1884 Oct. 27, 1884 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART 2 The following information was gathered in a survey conducted by genealogist Margaret A. Butler, a descendant of the Foster, Helwick and Butler families. A completed survey will be supplied at a later date. Fewer tombstones are in Piney Cemetery today, in 2001, than ten years ago due to vandalism. FOSTER, George Robert July 9, 1874 Nov. 15, 1953 FOSTER, Mary Elizabeth (Helwick) June 2, 1879 April 14, 1949 BUTLER, Noah Isaac Sept. 30, 1894 Mar. 22, 1971 BUTLER, Minnie Bell (Foster) Oct. 1, 1900 Sept. 16, 1974 BUTLER, Billie John Feb. 1919 Feb. 1919 BUTLER, Carmon Lloyd Jan. 13, 1921 Nov. 11, 1961 BUTLER, Robert Lee Oct. 25, 1925 July 3, 1961 BUTLER, Lillie Marie Aug. 19, 1928 Jan. 19, 1964 HELWICK, Kate 1881 1938 HELWICK, William H. “Bill” 1883 1950 HELWICK, Clelie (Keller) Jan. 6, 1897 Mar. 15, 1972 HELWICK, Raimon 1920 1921 NORTEN, Lisha “Lishie” (Helwick) 1885 1943 FOSTER, Jessie Delmar Jan. 27, 1906 June 18, 1942 MORELAND, Edgar Ross Sept. 15, 1907 Oct. 20, 1908 Son of C.M. & L.N. Moreland YOUNGER, Jesse James [child]