Pettis County, Missouri
Walnut Branch (aka Botts) Cemetery
Elk Fork Township, Section 1. Located in the middle of the section ne of the intersection of 127 and Y. Access is by the county road north of Y, one mile east of the mentioned intersection. It turns west after a half-mile, and then north again...do not make the second north turn but go straight...the cemetery will appear on the right (north) side of the road. Part of this county road is called 16th Street and part is called Botts.
Recorded by Mrs. J. R. Carter. Newest marker : 1950
RED items are corrections offered by Sherrill Yates on markers related to her.
Ballah, Kelly; May 25, 1945 - Sept 4, 1947
Botts, Daniel W.; 1837 - 1915
Botts, David M.; Dec 5, 1840 - June 5, 1909
Botts, Elizabeth, wife of Daniel; died May 22, 1887 - aged 39y, 5m, & 3d
Botts, Elizabeth wife of John; died April 13, 1864 - aged 86y, 7m, & 1d
Botts, Elmina wife of Seth; died Sept 10, 1869 - aged 63y, 4m, & 9d
Botts, Frances P. Thomas; Sept 13, 1841 - April 17, 1916
Botts, John B., son of S. & T.; Jan 31, 1836 - Dec 2 1857
Botts, Johnnie Edwin, son of D. & E.; Aug 10, 1865 - Oct 21, 1902; "shot by a murderer on Oct 20, 1902"
Botts, Margaret E., dau of W. & E.; died Nov 9, 1856 - aged 3y, 8m, & 2d
Botts, Milton Seth; Mar 13, 1874 - Aug 18, 1915
Botts, Louella Huckaby, his wife; June 29, 1882 - ___(no data)
Botts, Seth; died April 12, 1868 - aged 62y, 3m, & 9d
Botts, Wiley; 1866 - 1946
Botts, William; July 4, 1829 - Oct 30, 1887
Botts, Emily E., his wife; Oct 4, 1834 - Mar 13, 1928
Breeden, John L.; 1853 - 1941
Breeden, Mary J.; 1856 - 1941
Breeden, Sophia C. Medlin; 1858 - 1911
Breeden, Tennessee; April 27, 1820 - July 24, 1899
Breeden, Elizabeth, his wife; July 17, 1829 - July 12, 1918
Breeden, Willie Lee, son of Jos. A. & Sophia C.; Nov 16, 1897 - Jan 7, 1898
Cook, Robert G.; 1855 - 1932
Cook, ___, his wife; 1859 - 1931
Curtis, William Cass; Oct 28, 1935 - Mar 1, 1950
DeJarnette, Grace Odessa, dau of D. & M. E.; 1904 - 1905
DeJarnette, infant of J. & E.; aged 8d
DeJarnette, J. A.; died Dec 2, 1899 - aged 35y
DeJarnette, Jefferson; died Feb 2, 1899 - aged 66y
DeJarnette, Joseph; Aug 3 [23], 1848 - Jan 12, 1934
DeJarnette, Ella Adelia; Aug 1, 1856 - July 29, 1851[1951]
DeJarnett, M. H.; 1862 - 1944
DeJarnett, Katherine, his wife; 1863 - 1916
DeJarnette, Mayo; Oct 22, 1837 - Jan [Mar] 1, 1904
DeJarnette, Marietta; Sept 7, 1841 - Oct 4 1918
DeJarnette, Monroe; July 30, 1822 [1872] - Feb 25, 1906
DeJarnette, Paul, son of J. & E.; Mar 25, 1889 - April 3, (1889?)
DeJarnette, Paul W.; 1892 - 1918
DeJarnette, Richard; 1891 - ___(no data)
Duker, Charles; 1856 - 1915
Duker, Sarah E., wife of Charles; Jan 18, 1852 - Dec 15, 1905
Embree, Martha C., wife of Wm. L.; Jan 8, 1822 - June _, 1861
Ewers, Amanda M., wife of Robert; April 17, 1859 - Jan 16, 1889
Ewers, Beulah T., dau of R. & A. M.; Jan 29, 1882 - Jan 14, 1884
Fiedler, Avis Arlene; April 14, 1948 - aged 2m
Foster, Fannie; 1847 - 1924
Ginder George F.; 1842 - 1914
Ginder, Hoyt C.; 1892 - 1893
Ginder, Vallie; 1895 - 1896
Glass, Martha, wife of Rankin; Oct 15, 1822 - Nov 16, 1883
Gore, Adell, dau of G. V. & A. H.; Feb 28, 1885 - Nov 9, 1888
Gore, Alice H., wife of Garnel; Aug 1, 1858 - April 19, 1887
Hallam, Jane; Mar 12, 1812 - Oct 28, 1886
Harrison, Harry B.; Jan 12, 1907 - Dec 22, 1907
Huckaby, John R.; Mar 3, 1856 - April 26, 1909
Huckaby, Samantha Breeden, wife of Thomas D.; Mar 6, 1861 - Nov 25, 1939
Huckaby, Sarah, wife of S. S.; April 6, 1881 - April 18, 1907
Huckaby, Thomas D.; Feb 20, 1861 - Nov 19, 1910
Hulbert, Charles S.; May 30, 1849 - Dec 1, 1940
Hulbert, Freddie; Feb 7, 1898 - July 21, 1899
Hulbert, Jewel; Nov 1902 - Aug 1903
Humphrey, Chas. A.; Feb 27, 1875 - Dec 10, 1893
Humphrey, H. L.; Feb 19, 1866 - Dec 10, 1935
Humphrey, J. W.; 1860 - 1924 ["Father"]
Humphrey, F. B.; 1871 - ___(no data) ["Mother"]
Humphrey, Levi; Aug 8, 1833 - Mar 23, 1917
Humphrey, Luvisa M.; Feb 16, 1835 - Dec 30, 1894
Humphrey, N. W.; June 13, 1857 - May 25, 1916
Humphrey, W. N.; Oct 1, 1858 - Mar 9, 1917
James, Nancy C.; died Mar 20, 1880 - aged 78y, 7m, & 22d
Kent, infant, died 1918
Lawhorn, James T.; 1858 - 1935
Lawhorn, Lida; 1871 - 1933
Lovelace, Minnie T., wife of W. P.; Feb 12, 1867 - Jan 2, 1937
Lovelace, Nellie; Feb 23, 1862 - June 8, 1910
Lovelace, Vernon G.; 1894 - 1933
Lovelace, W. P.
McNamara, Lizzie M. Grubbs, wife of W. J. ; July 16, 1863 - Sept 22, 1917
McNamara, William J.; Nov 30, 1840 - Mar 16, 1909
Meiwald, Anna; 1866 - 1939
O'Bannon, Anna Bell, dau of B. F. & E.; Jan 13, 1862 - Aug 24, 1878
O'Bannon, Benjamin; Dec 27, 1827 - Jan 13, 1910
O'Bannon, Elizabeth; Sept 10, 1837 - April 15, 1887
O'Bannon, William Walter; 1873 - 1921
O'Daniels, E. W.; 1867 - 1925
O'Daniels, Lena; 1874 - 1937
Purnell, Sallie; April 16, 1905 - Feb 16, 1910
Ray, Walter D.; 1922 - 1922
Reavis, dau of D. R. & P. H.; died May 5, 1862 - aged 11y, 10m, & 23d
Reavis, infant dau of D. R. & P. H.
Reavis, Amanda, dau of D. R. & P. H.; died Dec 3, 1863 - aged 8y, 8m, & 10d
Reavis, Daniel; Dec 12, 1817 - Dec 30, 1890
Reavis, Harriett, wife of Daniel; Dec 18, 1826 - July 3, 1906
Reavis, Minnie L., dau of S. W. & S. E.; died Aug 21, 1875 - aged 5m & 6d
Reavis, Samuel W.; July 29, 1843 - May 26, 1897
Reavis, Sarah E. Wolf, wife of Samuel; Nov 18, 1839 - April 21, 1903
Reavis, Thomas P., son of Daniel & Harriett; died Mar 12, 1880 - aged 20y, 8m, & 7d
Robertson, Joseph, son of Hardin E.; Oct 15, 1848 - Dec 25, 1884
Scotten, ___; May 30, 1853 - Nov 4, 1897
Scotten, Angeline, wife of Peter; 1825 - 1901
Scotten, Katie; 1857 - 1931
Scotten, Peter; Nov 5, 1793 - Feb 25, 1877
Scotten, Robert M.; 1851 - 1913
Scotten, Roy D., son of C. F. & Maude; died May 29, 1926
Scotten, Roy N.; 1901 - 1926
Simmons, infant of Elmer and E. N.
Smethers, Laura, wife of J. F.; died Jan 27, 1893 - aged 25y & 11m
Stevens, Anna Elsie, dau of Henry & May; June 11, 1914 - Sept 16, 1916
Stevens, Henry; died July 16, 1949 - aged 63y
Stevens, May E.; June 20, 1888 - Oct 24, 1938
Stevens, Violet E.; July 11, 1920 - Aug 12, 1946
Thomas, Diggs W.; Aug 4, 1806 - July 29, 18__
Thomas, Judith, his wife; Mar 10, 1815 - Feb 22, 1890
Ussery, Charles E., son of A. L. & M. C.; died Aug 30, 1897 - aged 6y
Vannatta, Adelia M., wife of Wm. H.; Mar 27, 1833 - July 9, 1899
Vannatta, Edie M., dau of W. H. & M.; Dec 1, 1869 - Aug 22, 1894
Vannatta, John W.; 1862 - 1922; "Woodman of the World" emblem
Vannatta, Dona M., his wife; 1870 - ___(no data)
Vannatta, Mabel, wife of J. W.; Sept 6, 1875 - Aug 3, 1889
Vannatta, Nellie P. J.; Dec 30, 1874 - Nov 1883
Vannatta, Webster P.; Jan 10, 1866 - Aug 6, 1875
Children of W. H. & A. M.
Vannatta, Wm. H.; April 14, 1828 - Sept 18, 1889
Welch, Henry T.; May 18, 1894 - May 2, 1931
Welch, Ava L.; April 12, 1888 - ___(no data)
Williams, Call W.; Dec 17, 1864 - May 7, 1905
Williams, James S.; 1836 - 1910
Williams, Ruthie J., wife of J. S.; died Apr 2, 188_ - Aged 44y, 10m & 26d [broken, down]
Yankee, M., wife of John F.; Feb 4, 1835 - May 16, 1887