{"id":1972,"date":"2024-11-30T23:41:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T05:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/?p=1972"},"modified":"2025-08-22T19:48:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:48:25","slug":"earls-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/earls-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Earls Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Earls Cemetery
NodawayTownship, Section 14 South
Andrew County, Missouri<\/h3>\n

Directions: From Savannah US Business 71, east on State Route E 1 mile to County Road 333, south 0.5 mile on CR 333 to southeast corner of intersection with CR 334.<\/p>\n

Notes: The entire family of Jonathan and Frances Earls is listed on one side of the main monument here. However, some members are not buried here.<\/p>\n

Credits: These pictures were taken by Betty Halvorsen, 2005. (c)THE Transcriptions (Taylor, Halvorsen, Eshelman).<\/p>\n

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* Indicates African-Americans
+ Indicates obituary available<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>\nInscription<\/th>\nPhotograph(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls Cemetery <\/td>\n <\/td>\n 01<\/a> 02<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls stone back <\/td>\n Historical
This plot of ground, consisting of one acre, is a part of the preemption of Jonathan Earls, number of preemption 1893 letters of patent to the same, were issued by James K. Polk President of the United States of America the first day of April in the year of our Lord 1846, and the independence of the United States the seventeenth recorded in Volume four Page two forty six in the Central Land Office, filed for record October 29, 1872, and recorded in Book twenty eight Page one hundred and thirty nine, in the office of Recorder of Deeds for Andrew Co. MO. and is reserved to the heirs of Jonathan and Francis Earls for ever. <\/td>\n		 18<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ballard, Lucretia Earls <\/td>\n Lucretia Earls Ballard
Feb. 6, 1816 uncarved<\/I> <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ballard, Sarah Earls <\/td>\n Sarah Earls Ballard
Nov. 12, 1817 – Jan. 4, 1851 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brooks, Margaret Earls <\/td>\n Margaret Earls Brooks
Jul. 21, 1828 – uncarved<\/I> <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, Benjamin F. <\/td>\n Benjamin F. Earls
May 30, 1836 – Apr 21, 1917 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, David S. <\/td>\n David S. Earls
Sep. 4, 1820 – May 2, 1901 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, Frances+ <\/td>\n Frances Earls
born Apr. 30, 1796 died Jan. 4, 1875
[three markers]
(west)
Frances Earls
Died Jan. 4, 1875
Aged 75 Yrs 8 Mo
She hath done What she could
—
Departed this life Jan. 4, 1875 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> 03<\/a> 07<\/a> 06<\/a> 04<\/a> 10<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, James F. <\/td>\n James F. Earls
Nov. 13, 1830 – uncarved<\/I> <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, John H. <\/td>\n John H. Earls
Oct. 4, 1825 – Dec. 7, 1885
[two markers]
(north)
John H. Earls
Born in Boone Co. Ky Oct. 4, 1825
Died Dec. 7, 1885
Aged 60 Yr 2 M 8 D <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> 03<\/a> 12<\/a> 11<\/a> 10<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, Jonathan <\/td>\n Jonathan Earls
born Apr. 14, 1780 died Oct. 1, 1849
[three markers]
(south)
Jonathan Earls
Died Oct. 1, 1849
Aged 59 Yrs 5 Mo 17 Days <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> 03<\/a> 15<\/a> 14<\/a> 09<\/a> 10<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, Virginia <\/td>\n (east )
Virginia
Wife of J. H. Earls
Born Apr. 29, 1831
Aged 75 Y 1 Mo 18 D <\/td>\n		 03<\/a> 23<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Earls, Weeden S. <\/td>\n Weeden S. Earls
Sep. 15, 1840 – Sep. 6, 1926 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Matteson, Frank C.+ <\/td>\n Frank C. Matteson
Mar. 3, 1846
Oct. 26, 1875 <\/td>\n		 08<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Petree, Lucy A. Earls <\/td>\n Lucy A. Earls Petree
Dec. 22, 1837 – Oct. 5, 1921 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Petree, Sarah <\/td>\n 1835-1912 <\/td>\n 21<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Price, Elizabeth Earls <\/td>\n Elizabeth Earls Price
Mar. 9, 1823 – Feb. 3, 1859 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Walker, Martha Earls <\/td>\n Martha Earls Walker
Apr. 22, 1833 – Oct. 3, 1909 <\/td>\n		 20<\/a> 19<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Whedbee, Lizzie <\/td>\n Lizzie
Wife of A. Whedbee
Died Aug. 6, 1873
Aged 27 ys 8 mo 9 ds
Stotts & Thurtell Savannah, MO <\/td>\n		 17<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Also reportedly buried here, but no tombstones found:<\/p>\n

Matteson, Maude+ <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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