Donnell Cemetery in Arcadia, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma --------------------------------- Copyright © 2000 by William Byron, Gloria Donnell & DJ Donnell-Watson djwatson@uswest.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: Surveyed by William Byron and Gloria Donnell Transcribed by DJ Donnell-Watson djwatson@uswest.net ------------------------------------------------------------------ Donnell Cemetery From NE Corner: Row One Stone: Hanna A UNDERWOOD 16 Dec 1816 24 Mar 1902 *Note - There are no other remaining stones on row one. Row Two Stone: TEUSCHER Stone: Infant - William TEUSCHER Mother - Anna C Father - David 21 May 1856 10 Mar 1845 19 Mar 1916 21 May 1900 Stone: TEUSCHER Stone: Julius TEUSCHER Stone: Anna May TEUSCHER Marguerite Pete 1919-1930 26 May 1918 1889 - 1921 1885 - 1948 16 Jan 1922 Stone: (sandstone) CLEEK Row Three Stone: Grave site encircled with layers of sandstone. No legible markings. Stone: Large standing sandstone. No legible Markings. Stone: Grave site with small metal signs. Information is missing. Row Four There are six (6) sandstone markers located in the MONTGOMERY area without legible writing. Stone: MONTGOMERY John Mary A 20 Jun 1846 20 Apr 1850 17 Mar 1928 8 Jun 1924 Stone: Ida May SPENCE Stone: "Baby Daughter" Dau of Thomas & M.E. 9 Oct 1901 - 25 Jun 1903 Stone: Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C E Burnworth 9 Feb 1907 Stone: (sandstone) ? BURNWORTH Row Five Stone: CLEEK Ivy J Evaline 4 Mar 1849 30 Sep 1848 30 Oct 1929 30 Mar 1896 Stone: MARTIN (Tall column stone with information on three sides) Thelma May Callie Olga Victor Ivan 29 Sep 1906 6 Jan 1903 4 Feb 1913 12 July 1903 19 July 1913 Stone: Evert CLEEK 3 Nov 1883 25 Nov 1928 Row Six Stone: Walter ELLIOT Stone: W J ELLIOT Stone: Sarah E ELLIOT 25 Oct 1903 Co F 7 Mar 1856 1 Feb 1932 14th Ill Inf 21 Oct 1925 *** Following is the "Donnell" family area. It is outlined with several layers of sand stones. Some have no legible information on them, the others are listed below. There were seven visible grave sites within the area. Stone: Frances DONNELL Stone: James DONNELL Stone: Thomas E DONNELL 30 Oct 1882 4 Apr 1859 Cpl US Army 2 Jul 1963 12 Dec 1930 World War II 18 Apr 1912 - 28 Jan 1977 Stone: John DONNELL Stone: Lillie DONNELL *Both of these sites had the small 1906 - 1970 1907 - 1962 metal signs with Baggerley Funeral Home on it. Row Seven Stone: Elsie R EDWARDS (small metal sign - no other information) Stone: Small metal sign - no legible writings on it. *Note: I estimate these last two grave sites are probably from sometime in the 1990's. LOCATION OF DONNELL CEMETERY From Arcadia, Oklahoma - Three (3) miles north of fifth street and Anderson Road to Sorgum Mill Road; one tenth mile west on Sorgum Mill Road. There is a large gate on the north side of the road immediately past the first bridge. Turn into field through the gate, go to the top of the hill and the Cemetery is on the west side. Present owner of land where cemetery is located (March 19, 1999) is Wayne Wells, Attorney, Edmond, Oklahoma. His residence is second on Anderson Road past Sorgum Mill Rd, west side. *The gate is kept locked at all times now.