{"id":2046,"date":"2024-12-01T16:58:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T22:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/?p=2046"},"modified":"2025-08-22T19:48:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:48:40","slug":"kirtley-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/kirtley-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirtley Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kirtley Cemetery
Empire Township, Section 26 West
Andrew County, Missouri<\/h3>\n

Directions: From Savannah, east on Hwy. E 3.5 miles to D. North about 5 miles on D to CR 195. East on 195 for 2 miles. At a curve, 195 becomes 221 and goes north and east. Travel 1.8 miles. Turn north on a small rutted gravel\/grass\/dirt road 0.4 miles to cemetery.<\/p>\n

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

<\/p>\n\n\n\n\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
Kirtley Cemetery <\/td>\n <\/td>\n 01<\/a> 34<\/a> 02<\/a> 52<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bogle, Nannie W. <\/td>\n Nannie W.
dau. of H. & M. A. Bogle
Died Dec. 23, 1872
Aged 1 yr. 5 ds <\/td>\n		 09<\/a> 10<\/a> 11<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gibson, John B. <\/td>\n Jno. B.
Died Dec. 9, 1874
Aged 21 Y 8 M 24 D
Sons of S. C. & C. Gibson
Not dead but sleepeth <\/td>\n		 17<\/a> 18<\/a> 19<\/a> 20<\/a> 22<\/a> 28<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gibson, Logan F.+ <\/td>\n Logan F.
Died Feb. 1, 1875
Aged 18 Y 7 M 23 D
Sons of S. C. & C. Gibson
Not dead but sleepeth <\/td>\n		 17<\/a> 18<\/a> 19<\/a> 21<\/a> 22<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gibson, Lura E. <\/td>\n Lura E.
dau. of T. H. & M. A. Gibson
Died May 7, 1890
Aged 1 y 3 m 20 d
Budded on earth to bloom in heaven. <\/td>\n		 03<\/a> 04<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gibson, T. H. <\/td>\n T. H. Gibson
Died Aug. 31, 1890
Aged 41 y 2 m 25 d
Though lost to sight to memory dear.
My husband is gone
He lies beneath the sod
Dear Father, tho’ we miss you much
We know you rest with God. <\/td>\n		 05<\/a> 06<\/a> 08<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Barbara J. <\/td>\n Barbara J. Kirtley
born Nov. 23, 1845
Uncarved<\/em> <\/td>\n		 27<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Columbus <\/td>\n Columbus Kirtley
born Mar. 6, 1845
died Nov. 6, 1903 <\/td>\n		 29<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Isabella V. <\/td>\n In Memory of Isabella V.
wife of James Kirtley
Died Dec. 7, 1859
in the 20 y’r of her age. <\/td>\n		 42<\/a> 43<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, James L. <\/td>\n James L.
son of C. & B. J. Kirtley
Died Jan. 28, 1877
Aged 1 y 8 m 4 d
We lov’d him picture of his mother
Was our sweet bud and darling brother. <\/td>\n		 30<\/a> 31<\/a> 33<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, John B. <\/td>\n In Memory of John B. Kirtley
Born Aug. 21, 1834
Died Nov. 23, 1859
Aged 25 yrs 3 ms 4 ds <\/td>\n		 44<\/a> 45<\/a> 46<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Larkin <\/td>\n Larkin Kirtley
born Nov. 4, 1804
died Aug. 8, 1865 <\/td>\n		 47<\/a> 48<\/a> 14<\/a> 22<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Nancy <\/td>\n Nancy Kirtley
born May 5, 1806
died July 8, 1899 <\/td>\n		 47<\/a> 48<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Nancy <\/td>\n Nancy
wife of Nicholas Kirtley
Died Aug. 14, 1859
AE. 42 Y 4 M & 4 D
A loving wife, a mother dear, a faithfull friend is burried here. <\/td>\n		 50<\/a> 51<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kirtley, Nannie <\/td>\n Nannie
dau. of W. H. & A. Kirtley
Died Aug. 30, 1872
AE. 5 Y 11 M 15 Ds <\/td>\n		 15<\/a> 16<\/a> 13<\/a> 22<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scarborough, Lurah L. Kirtley <\/td>\n Lurah L.
wife of Rev. W. L. Scarborough
dau. of C. & B. Kirtley
Apr. 12, 1872
May 21, 1917 <\/td>\n		 26<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weber, Eliza Kirtley <\/td>\n 1849-1931 <\/td>\n 24<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weber, Louis F. <\/td>\n 1855-1929 <\/td>\n 25<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
White, Isabella V. <\/td>\n [footstone] <\/td>\n 23<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Word, Elizabeth <\/td>\n (north)
Elizabeth
wife of Samuel Word
Died June 5, 1852
in her 35th year
Buried in Knox County, Ky.
(south)
Erected in memory by their children as a mark of love and esteem. <\/td>\n		 35<\/a> 36<\/a> 37<\/a> 38<\/a> 39<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Word, James H. <\/td>\n James H. Word
Dec. 4, 1843
Sep. 9, 1906 <\/td>\n		 40<\/a> 41<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Word, Samuel <\/td>\n [footstone] <\/td>\n 12<\/a> 22<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Word, Samuel <\/td>\n (west)
Samuel Word
Born in Claiborne Co. Tenn.
Sept. 30, 1805
died in DeKalb Co. Mo;
July 31, 1876;
(south)
Erected in memory by their children as a mark of love and esteem. <\/td>\n		 35<\/a> 36<\/a> 39<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kirtley CemeteryEmpire Township, Section 26 WestAndrew County, Missouri Directions: From Savannah, east on Hwy. E 3.5 miles to D. North about 5 miles on D to CR 195. East on 195 for 2 miles. At a curve, 195 becomes 221 and goes north and east. Travel 1.8 miles. Turn north on a small rutted gravel\/grass\/dirt […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558,562],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-andrew-county","category-cemeteries-andrew-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2047,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046\/revisions\/2047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}