Sorghum Flat Cemetery Murray County, Oklahoma Contributed by Dennis Muncrief mudman@brightok.net --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sorghum Flat Cemetery Murray County, Oklahoma Contributed by Dennis Muncrief, May 06, 2000 [mudman@cableone.net]. Total records = 70. Sorghum Flat Cemetery is located on Healey's Ranch about 8 miles southeast of Davis, Murray Co. OK. Originally compiled by the Abruckle Historical Society, and revised by Dennis Muncrief. Pile of slabbed rocks, believed to be Indian burial of Ishtickiyou Baus, Marthall, b. Jan. 2, 1879, d. Jan. 12, 1899, d/o J. and N.A. Baus Baxter Howell Mary, b. Oct. 29, 1866, d. Oct. 31, 1886, w/o A.P. Baxter Butcher, Walter Columbus, s/o Nelson And Tennessee Butcher, b. Feb 23, 1881, d. Feb 16, 1882 Caddy, Infant, c/o J.T. and M.C. Caddy, b. July 12, 1901, d. July 12, 1901, Happy infant only rest in peace. Campbell, Alice W., d/o R.C. and J.A. Campbell b. 4-12-1876, d. 11-21-1878 Suffer little Campbell, R.C., h/o Julia A. Campbell, b. 1-30-1837, d. 9-22-1879 Cape, Florae, d/o J.T. and Mary Cape, b. Sep 2, 1895, d. Nov. 26, 1900 Caton, S., b. July 9, 1831, d. 1855 Childs, Martha H., b. Sep. 9, 1857, d. Jan. 26, 1907, In memory of our mother Cone, Edward Frank, b. (not known), d. ca 1892 Cook, John W., b. May 21, 1835, d. Oct. 30, 1895 Cotton, Thelma, d/o E.R. and L. Cotton, b. Sep 29, 1902, d. Nov. 18, 1902 Davenport, Henry, s/o W.H. and S.E. Davenport, b. Oct. 12, 1883, d. Jan. 2, 1887 Dickinson, Dora, Dodson, Clay Adison, s/o M. and C.O. Dodson, b. Nov. 17, 1901, d. Nov. 22, 1909 Drew, Lueva, d/o W.R. and Sarah Drew, b. Sep 23, 1887, d. July 14, 1890 Ellis, Bertha Ann, d/o J.P. and M.J. Ellis , b. 8-2-1879, d. 6-15-1890 Our little girl sleeps here. Ellis, Edgar, s/o D.F. and Mattie N. Ellis, b. 9-4-1889, d. 9-9-1889, Asleep in Jesus. Peaceful Sleep. Ellis, Johnie L., s/o D.F. and Mattie N. Ellis, b. Jan. 11, 1883, d. 6-31-1889 Ellis, Mattie N., Wife of D.F. Ellis, b. 10-11-1863, d. 10-8-1889 A loving wife and mother dear Ellis, Oscar, s/o D.F. and B.B. Ellis, b. Apr. 20, 1893, d. Apr. 28, 1893, Sleep on but not forever Ellis, Sarah E., b. 1-15-1826, d. 8-30-1894, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord From hence Faulkner, Dewey, s/o H.M. and M.A. Faulkner, b. Sep 20, 1900, d. Nov. 5, 1900 Faulkner, William Troy, s/o Sallie G., E.S. Faulkner, b. May 4, 1896, d. Oct. 2, 1900 Gone but not forgotten. Ferguson, Infant, s/o M.C. and M.L. Ferguson, Born, d. Jan. 21, 1891 Ferguson, J.C., s/o M.C. and M.L. Ferguson, b. June 4, 1888, d. Dec. 22, 1890 Ferguson, James W., s/o R.C. and M.J. Ferguson, b. June 29, 1871, d. Nov. 15, 1889 Ferguson, M.L., Wife of M.C. Ferguson, b. Apr. 25, 1861, d. Feb 3, 1891 Ford, Curtis, s/o John and Jane Ford, b. Aug. 2, 1892, d. Sep 14, 1906 Gettle, Luella, d/o F. and G.C. Gettle, b. Jan. 30, 1889, d. 4-13-1889 To bloom in heaven. Gibson, Georg, s/o J.M. and L.L. Gibson, b. June 4, 1894, d. Oct. 10, 1895 Gibson, Vivian, Drowned May 23, 1901, Aged 19 yrs. 11 days, In loving remembrance of Harvill, Mary Artie Missie, Wife of S.A. Harvill, b. Dec. 3, 1869, d. Nov. 14, 1893 Isller, B.J., b. Jan. 13, 1881, d. Apr. 15, 1895 Johnson, Julia A., b. 2-14-1842, d. 3-25-1887 Where immortal spirits reign, There we shall meet again King, Erma, b. 3-31-1902, d. 3-25-1904 , d/o H.C. and H.A. King Mitchell, Della, b. 8-21-1883, d. 11-12-1904 Wife of R.L. Mitchel She was the sunshine of our home. Offutt, Julia Ann, Wife of S.R. Offutt, b. June 8, 1816, d. April 23, 1885 Perkins, C.C., s/o W.E. and Nannie Perkins b. 3-27-1888, d. 6-16-1891 Suffer little children to come Perry, Cludes G., s/o T.L. and G.M. Perry, b. Apr. 19, 1904, d. Nov. 4, 1904 Perry, Henry N., s/o M.C. and S.E. Perry, b. March 25, 1880, d. Aug. 16, 1902 Perry, William L., s/o M.C. and S.E. Perry, b. Oct. 22, 1882, d. Jan. 23, 1896, "Weep not, papa and mama Price, Children, of B.F. and A.H. Price Price, Bertha, b. Apr. 2, 1902, d. Apr. 23, 1903 Price, Infant, d/o Nelson and Effie Price, b. Dec. 7 1897, d. on Dec. 7 1897 "Suffer the children to come unto me" Price, Infant, son, b. Jun 5, 1901, d. June 5, 1901, Budded on earth, to bloom in heaven. Price, Lucy, d/o Nelson and Effie Price, b. Sep 5, 1895, d. Feb 29, 1898 "Suffer little children Price, Mande, At Rest, d/o B.F. and A.H. Price, b. Oct. 1, 1884, d. July 21, 1903 Price, William N., d. Mar. 13, 1901, Aged 66 years, 10 mos. 26 days Price, Wm. Floid, s/o W.N. and Bicy Price, b. Aug. 15, 1897, d. June 26, 1898 Reed, George Everett, s/o J.G. and Eliza J. Reed, b. July 28, 1876, d. Nov. 15, 1882 Rives, Martha M., b. Jan. 21, 1820, d. Jan. 19, 1887, "Farewell" Shartzer, Carroll Dudley, b. 11-27-1887, d. 12-7-1902, s/o A.L. and V.A. Shartze Gone but not forgotten: Shields, George W., s/o C.J. and M.S. Shields, b. Oct. 9, 1890, d. Mar. 5, 1903 Smith, Mary, granddaughter Stephens, A.B., s/o John and Annie Stephens, b. Sep 3, 1888, d. Mar. 4, 1894 Stephens, Infant, s/o John and Nettie Stephens, d. Jan. 4, 1916, Age 1 day "Budded on earth to bloom in heaven" Stewart, John, d. Mar. 6, 1884, Aged 42 years Taylor, Aburn A., b. 3-8-1830, d. 3-3-1881 Thompson, Carrie D., b. March 24, 1881, d. Sep _, 1907 Thompson, Hezekiah Augine, b. July 17, 1869, d. April 10th, 1922 Thompson, James B., b. Feb 27, 1842, d. April 15, 1914 Thompson, Rock, - The Thompson's - 1907 Thompson, Sarah J., b. Aug 13, 1846, d. Jan 24, 1912 Tracy, Infant, b. 9-23-1883, d. 11-18-1883, s/o N.F. and M.E. Tracy Vawter, John L., b. 7-2-1882, d. 3-23-1890, s/o W.A. and M.E. Vawter Williams, William A., b. Jan. 12, 1839, d. Feb 22, 1892 Unknown, Stone, J.A.O. Unknown, Stone, d. 1895 Unknown, Two rocks, Size of a child's grave