CEMETERIES: GRAVEYARD BUTTE CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: 5/9/03 ******************************************************************************** Graveyard Butte Cemetery Gertrude Laughlin "In loving remembrance of Gertrude, daughter of S J and R A Laughlin. Born December 5, 1885. Died May 10, 1908. Gone But Not Forgotten". There is a footstone. Sallie J. Laughlin The marker is down and it has wheat growing through it. There is a footstone with initials SJL. "In memory of Sallie J. Died October 12, 1887, 31 years, 2 months, 24 days. Tis Hard To Break The Tender Cord When Love Has Bound The Heart. Tis Hard, So Hard To Speak The Words, We Must However Part". Robert A. Laughlin "Robert A. Laughlin. April 19, 1846. January 29, 1915". Marker is a big book. It has 3 rings hooked together. Henry T. McGill "Henry T. Son of C W and Nancy C. McGill. Born January 15, 1865. died May 31, 1876. For Such Is The Kingdom Of Heaven". There is a footstone leaning up against the marker. Nancy Mc Gill "Nancy, wife of C W McGill". It is a white stone and on the back it says "Mother". There is a footstone for Nancy with her initials on it. It is buried. C W McGill and Agnes P. McGill Obelisk with top broken off. "C W McGill. Died July 4, 1902 in his 74th year" On another side it says "Agnes P. wife of C W McGill. Died February 25, 1890. Age 48 years, 2 months, 3 days". On another side it says "Henry T. Born January 15, 1865. Died May 31, 1876. Son of C W and N McGill". Mr. McGill must have been married twice because there is a wife Agnes P. that died in 1890 and on another side it says "Nancy. Wife of C W McGill. Died November 9, 1885 in her 53rd year". On the back side of the obelisk it has a symbol for one of the lodges. On one side it has an anchor. On the front it doesn't have anything and on the other side it doesn't have anything. There is no footstone. C W McGill A White granite marker that says "C W McGill". On the back it says "PAP". The marker is shot full of bullet holes. There is no footstone. Agnes P. McGill Granite marker that says "Agnes P. Wife of C W McGill". There is a footstone. Amos C. Smith "Amos C. son of John S. and E J Smith. Born February 13, 1859. Died October 23, 1881. Age 22 years, 8 months and 13 days. Gone But Not Forgotten". There is a footstone resting up against the headstone. Abraham McCubbins "Abraham McCubbins. Died March 12, 1882 in the 64th year of his age". No footstone.