Following sections are:
1) Original GBNF transcription,
2) Comments and
3) Annotated GBNF transcription
Elsberry Family Cemetery
Located-Browns-Mill Road-Elsberry, Lincoln Co. Missouri
Brother
Willie-Son of --?--& Sarah Brother Died Apr. 8, 1880
Aged-3 Yrs. 9 Mos. 28 Dys.
Elsberry
Elisha F.-Son of R.T. & J.A. Elsberry Died Sept. 20, 1864
Aged-17 Y. 5 M. 11 D.
George C.-Son of R.T. & J.A. Elsberry Died Sept. 4, 1864
Aged-19 Y. 11 M. 4 D.
Julia A.-Wife of R.T. Elsberry Died Sept. 30, 1876
Aged-55 Y. 6 M. 14 D.
Mattie-Daughter of T.S. & F.B. Elsberry Died Feb. 4, 1872
Aged-1 Day
Robert T.-June 14, 1818 Oct. 14, 1891 Aged 73 Y. 4 M.
"Little" Samuel-Son of T.S. & F.B. Elsberry Died Feb. 19, 1880
Aged-3 Days
Union F.-Son of R.T. & J.A. Elsberry Sept. 30, 1861 Sept. 26, 1862
Farmer
Gertie-Daughter of T.F. & M.M. Farmer Died Oct. 31, 1884
Aged-1 Y. 11 M. 11D.
"Since Thou Canst No Longer Stay To Cheer Us With Thy
Love We Hope To Meet With Thee Again In Yon Bright
World Above."
Galloway
Lynn-Son of K.S. & B.Z. Galloway Oct. 13, 1891 Aug. 26, 1892
Gleeson
Charles W.-Oct, 28, 1853 Mar. 23, 1907
George E.R.-Son of C.W. & S.L. Gleeson Died Mar. 15, 1876
Aged-1 Y. 6 M. 10 D.
Mary E.-Apr. 6, 1883 Feb. 25, 1908
Sarah L.-July 10, 1858 Aug. 24, 1919
Ivans
George-Son of J.A. & -?-Ivans Died--?--1880 Aged-3 Y. 21 D.
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ELSBERRY FAMILY CEMETERY, Continued
Keiling
Emma M.-Daughter of John & Alice Keiling Died Jan. 9, 1879
Aged-3 Y. 7 M. 24 D.
John-Jan. 11, 1837 Sept. 13, 1909
Alice-Sept. 28, 1846 No death date-(SS)
Leo
Drucilla V.-Wife of Henry W. Leo Died Nov. 10, 1880 Aged-24 Y. 7 M. 7 D.
Rosina Hester-Died Nov. 21, 1880 Aged-1 Y. 3 M. 23 D.
William Andrew-Died Nov. 24, 1880 Aged-19 D.(Same stone)
Children of H.W. & D.V. Leo
Ligon
J.C. Henry-Son of E.L. & U.D.L. Ligon July 14, 1891 Jan. 10, 1893
Marshall
Sallie L.-May 25, 1874 Nov. 28, 1900
Roberson
Bette J.-Oct. 2, 1871 July 8, 1873
Virginia A.-Mar. 23, 1876 Apr. 26, 1876(SS)
Children of J.N. & M.F. Roberson
Robinson
Benjamin F.-Son of S.O. & S.A. Robinson Aug. 9, 1870 Sept. 12, 1871
Aged-1 Y. 1 M. 3 D.
Bessie J.-Oct 26, 1897 Dec. 27, 1900
Julia E.-Daughter of S.O. & L.A. Robinson June 17, 1877 Apr. 24, 1892
Mary-James-1874-1924-Funeral Home Marker-
Samuel O.-Nov. 18, 1822 Feb. 11, 1893
Lydia A.-Wife of Samuel O.-May 12, 1841 April 22, 1887(SS)
William G.-Son of S.O. & L.A. Robinson Died April 19, 1864
Aged-1 Y. 7 M. 19 D.
Wilkinson
Myrtle Finley-1878-1961
Hester J.-Oct. 26, 1903 April 9, 1910
James A.-1880-1926
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ELSBERRY FAMILY CEMETERY, Continued
Wilkinson
Gabrilia Ann-Died July 12, 1892 Aged-11 Y. 7 M. 2 D.
"In Love She Lived, In Peace She Died,
Her Life Was asked, But God Denied"
Gordon R.-Son of J.R. & S.A. Wilkinson July 24, 1892 Mar. 15, 1893
James C.-Jan. 22, 1846 Aug. 11, 1888 Aged-42 Y. 6 M. 19 D.
Nancy Elizabeth-Feb. 28, 1849 Mar. 28, 1923
Census taken by Sarah Hunt Rt. #2 Elsberry, Missouri 63343-Apr. 27, 1988
Submitted by Marion Groshong-Troy, Mo.
The GBNF transcription contains the following entry:
RobinsonSubsequent to the GBNF transcription, descendants installed a stone for James N. Robinson (1847-1924) and Mary Frances Elsberry Robinson (1851-1916). Placement of the stone was based on recollection of a descendant.
Mary-James-1874-1924-Funeral Home Marker-
Additional burials, not listed in GBNF, from other sources:
Other Comments, GBNF listings:
GBNF Transcription
Elsberry Family Cemetery
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Roberson
Bette J.-Oct. 2, 1871 July 8, 1873
Virginia A.-Mar. 23, 1876 Apr. 26, 1876(SS)
Children of J.N. & M.F. Roberson
Elsberry Family Cemetery
[Annotated]
[Annotation notes in square [] brackets.]
Located-Browns-Mill Road-Elsberry, Lincoln Co. Missouri
Brother
Willie-Son of --?--& Sarah Brother Died Apr. 8, 1880
Aged-3 Yrs. 9 Mos. 28 Dys.
[Probably son of Albert A. Brother (1829-1907) and
Sarah Jane Sitton (1836-1922). Calculates to birth date
11 June 1876.]
Elsberry
Elisha F.-Son of R.T. & J.A. Elsberry Died Sept. 20, 1864
Aged-17 Y. 5 M. 11 D.
[Son of Robert Thomas Elsberry (1818-1891) and Julia Ann
Buchanan Elsberry (1821-1876). Reportedly died in the
US Civil War.]
George C.-Son of R.T. & J.A. Elsberry Died Sept. 4, 1864
Aged-19 Y. 11 M. 4 D.
[Son of Robert Thomas Elsberry (1818-1891) and Julia Ann
Buchanan Elsberry (1821-1876). Reportedly died in the
US Civil War.]
Julia A.-Wife of R.T. Elsberry Died Sept. 30, 1876
Aged-55 Y. 6 M. 14 D.
[Julia Ann Buchanan, daughter of Thomas Buchanan (est 1790/1800-?)
and Ann/Anna Butler (1788-?). Age calculates to birth date
16 March 1821.]
Mattie-Daughter of T.S. & F.B. Elsberry Died Feb. 4, 1872
Aged-1 Day
[Daughter of Thomas Sitton Elsberry (1843-1910) and Frances Beatrice Berkley
(1840-1929). Parents migrated to Towner Co. North Dakota where
T.S. Elsberry died.]
Robert T.-June 14, 1818 Oct. 14, 1891 Aged 73 Y. 4 M.
[Robert Thomas Elsberry, son of William Nide Elsberry (1792-1872)
and Lydia C. Pavard Owen (1800-1880). Founder of the town
of Elsberry.]
"Little" Samuel-Son of T.S. & F.B. Elsberry Died Feb. 19, 1880
Aged-3 Days
[Son of Thomas Sitton Elsberry (1843-1910) and Frances Beatrice Berkley
(1840-1929). Parents migrated to Towner Co. North Dakota where
T.S. Elsberry died.]
Union F.-Son of R.T. & J.A. Elsberry Sept. 30, 1861 Sept. 26, 1862
[Should be Orion F. Elsberry.]
[Son of Robert Thomas Elsberry (1818-1891) and Julia Ann
Buchanan Elsberry (1821-1876).]
Farmer
Gertie-Daughter of T.F. & M.M. Farmer Died Oct. 31, 1884
Aged-1 Y. 11 M. 11D.
"Since Thou Canst No Longer Stay To Cheer Us With Thy
Love We Hope To Meet With Thee Again In Yon Bright
World Above."
[Daughter of Thomas Victor Farmer (1852-1939) and
Mary Melissa Sitton (1855-1938). Calculates to
birth date 20 November 1882.]
Galloway
Lynn-Son of K.S. & B.Z. Galloway Oct. 13, 1891 Aug. 26, 1892
[Son of Kirby Smith Galloway and (1867-1959) and
Belle Zora Wilkinson Galloway (1870-1939).]
Gleeson
Charles W.-Oct, 28, 1853 Mar. 23, 1907
[Husband of Sarah Lou Elsberry (1858-1919).]
George E.R.-Son of C.W. & S.L. Gleeson Died Mar. 15, 1876
Aged-1 Y. 6 M. 10 D.
[Son of Charles W. Gleeson (1853-1907) and Sarah Lou Elsberry
Gleeson (1858-1919). Calculates to birth date 5 September 1874.]
Mary E.-Apr. 6, 1883 Feb. 25, 1908
[Mary Elizabeth Gleeson, daughter of Charles W. Gleeson (1853-1907)
and Sarah Lou Elsberry Gleeson (1858-1919).]
Sarah L.-July 10, 1858 Aug. 24, 1919
[Sarah Lou "Dite" Elsberry Gleeson, daughter of Robert T. Elsberry (1818-1891)
and Julia Ann Buchanan (1821-1876), wife of Charles W. Gleeson
(1853-1907).]
Ivans
George-Son of J.A. & -?-Ivans Died--?--1880 Aged-3 Y. 21 D.
[POSSIBLY son of John H. Ivans (abt1852-aft1880) and
Mrs. Serena Ivans (abt1856-aft1880), they in 1880 census
in Lincoln County.]
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ELSBERRY FAMILY CEMETERY, Continued
Keiling
Emma M.-Daughter of John & Alice Keiling Died Jan. 9, 1879
Aged-3 Y. 7 M. 24 D.
[Calculates to birth date 16 May 1875.]
John-Jan. 11, 1837 Sept. 13, 1909
Alice-Sept. 28, 1846 No death date-(SS)
[John Keiling m. 04 July 1869 at Pike County to Alice Browning.
They in 1870 census Pike County, he born Bavaria abt 1841 (age 29).
Both in 1900 census in Hurricane Twp., Lincoln Co.]
Leo
Drucilla V.-Wife of Henry W. Leo Died Nov. 10, 1880 Aged-24 Y. 7 M. 7 D.
[Calculates to birth date 3 April 1856.]
Rosina Hester-Died Nov. 21, 1880 Aged-1 Y. 3 M. 23 D.
William Andrew-Died Nov. 24, 1880 Aged-19 D.(Same stone)
Children of H.W. & D.V. Leo
[Children of Henry W. Leo (1852/3-aft1880) and Mrs.
Drucilla V. Leo (1856-1880).]
Ligon
J.C. Henry-Son of E.L. & U.D.L. Ligon July 14, 1891 Jan. 10, 1893
[Son of Edward L. Ligon (1860/1-1935) and Udora "Dora" Wilkinson
(1871/2-1935).]
Marshall
Sallie L.-May 25, 1874 Nov. 28, 1900
[Sally/Sallie L. Robinson, daughter of Samuel O. Robinson (1822-1893) and
Lydia A. Elsberry (1841-1887); wife of H. L. Marshall (est1872-bef1900);
mother of Hugh (June 1895), Virginia (July 1897) and Joe (Aug 1899)
Marshall (1900 census).]
Roberson [Robinson]
Bette J.-Oct. 2, 1871 July 8, 1873
Virginia A.-Mar. 23, 1876 Apr. 26, 1876(SS)
Children of J.N. & M.F. Roberson
[Children of James N. Robinson (1847-1924) and Mary Frances Elsberry
(1851-1916).]
Robinson
Benjamin F.-Son of S.O. & S.A. Robinson Aug. 9, 1870 Sept. 12, 1871
Aged-1 Y. 1 M. 3 D.
[Son of Samuel O. Robinson (1822-1893) and Lydia A. Elsberry
(1841-1887).]
Bessie J.-Oct 26, 1897 Dec. 27, 1900
[Elizabeth J., daughter of James N. Robinson (1847-1924) and Mary
Frances Elsberry (1851-1916).]
Dell Robinson June 17, 1916 - June 19, 1916
[Daughter of Charles W. Robinson (1868-aft1930) and Sarah
Moore Jenkins (1876-1916). Missouri Death Certificate 21812
gives burial "Wilkerson Cem". Not listed in GBNF transcription.
Charles W. Robinson was son of James N. Robinson (1847-1924)
and Mary Frances Elsberry (1851-1916). Sarah Moore Jenkins
Robinson died 26 June 1916 following childbirth of Dell, but
was buried at the Elsberry City Cemetery per death certificate.]
Julia E.-Daughter of S.O. & L.A. Robinson June 17, 1877 Apr. 24, 1892
[Daughter of Samuel O. Robinson (1822-1893) and Lydia A. Elsberry
(1841-1887).]
Mary-James-1874-1924-Funeral Home Marker-
[James N. Robinson, b. 2 January 1847, died 5 February 1924, son
of William T. Robinson (1823-aft1880) and Mary Anne Kitson (1824/5-1870/80);
married 3 May 1867 at Lincoln County to Mary Frances Elsberry,
she b. 24 June 1851, d. 15 December 1916, daughter of
Robert T. Elsberry (1818-1891) and Julia Ann Buchanan (1821-1876).
Descendants subsequently installed a stone. See Comments.]
Samuel O.-Nov. 18, 1822 Feb. 11, 1893
Lydia A.-Wife of Samuel O.-May 12, 1841 April 22, 1887(SS)
[Samuel Overton Robinson, parents not known, apparently not related
to the other Robinson's.]
[Lydia A. Elsberry Robinson, daughter of Robert T. Elsberry (1818-1891)
and Julia Ann Buchanan (1821-1876).]
William G.-Son of S.O. & L.A. Robinson Died April 19, 1864
Aged-1 Y. 7 M. 19 D.
[Son of Samuel O. Robinson (1822-1893) and Lydia A. Elsberry
(1841-1887).]
Wilkinson
Myrtle Finley-1878-1961
[Wife of James A. Wilkinson.]
Hester J.-Oct. 26, 1903 April 9, 1910
[Presumed daughter of James A. Wilkinson (1800-1926) and
Myrtle Finley (1878-1961).]
James A.-1880-1926
[Born 3 May 1880, died 19 April 1926 at Hannibal, son of
James C. Wilkinson (1846-1888) and Nancy Elizabeth Elsberry
(1849-1923).]
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ELSBERRY FAMILY CEMETERY, Continued
Wilkinson
Gabrilia Ann-Died July 12, 1892 Aged-11 Y. 7 M. 2 D.
"In Love She Lived, In Peace She Died,
Her Life Was asked, But God Denied"
[Daughter of James C. Wilkinson (1846-1888) and Nancy Elizabeth
Elsberry (1849-1923). Calculated birth date 10 December 1880,
but shown at age 2 in 1880 census.]
Gordon R.-Son of J.R. & S.A. Wilkinson July 24, 1892 Mar. 15, 1893
[Son of Joseph R. Wilkinson (1868-aft1923) and Mrs. Sarah Ann
Wilkinson (1871-?).]
James C.-Jan. 22, 1846 Aug. 11, 1888 Aged-42 Y. 6 M. 19 D.
[James Causyra Wilkerson, son of Joseph Conn Wilkerson (1816-1867)
and Gabrilla A. Watts (1814-1880).]
Nancy Elizabeth-Feb. 28, 1849 Mar. 28, 1923
[Nancy Elizabeth Elsberry, daughter of Robert Thomas Elsberry
(1818-1891) and Julia Ann Buchanan (1821-1876).]
Census taken by Sarah Hunt Rt. #2 Elsberry, Missouri 63343-Apr. 27, 1988
Submitted by Marion Groshong-Troy, Mo.
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