{"id":2086,"date":"2024-12-01T21:49:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T03:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/?p=2086"},"modified":"2025-09-14T19:46:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T00:46:12","slug":"peters-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/peters-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Peters Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='cem-thumb'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/15_peters.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<h3 id='cem-location'>Peters Cemetery<br \/>Lincoln Township, Section 13<br \/>Andrew County, Missouri<\/h3>\n<p> Directions: From Savannah, travel north on Highway 59 to Highway CC. East on CC for 2.1 miles to State Road 421. Southwest on SR 421 for 0.6 miles to house and through property to where the dirt\/gravel road splits into a &#8220;Y&#8221;. Take the right fork, which will probably be fenced across by a electric wire, for 0.2 miles. Cemetery is on the left of the road, up a slight grade. Do not proceed into the next pasture.<\/p>\n<p> Credits: These pictures were taken by Betty Halvorsen, 2006. (c)THE Transcriptions (Taylor, Halvorsen, Eshelman).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p> * Indicates African-Americans <br \/> + Indicates obituary available<\/p>\n<table id='pact'>\n<tr>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Inscription<\/th>\n<th>Photograph(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Peters Cemetery <\/td>\n<td> <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/14_peters.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">14<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/15_peters.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">15<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Peters, Sarah E. <\/td>\n<td> [footstone] <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/04_peters_stones.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">04<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/08_s_e_p.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">08<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Smith, Elijah W. <\/td>\n<td> Elijah W. Smith <br \/> Died Aug. 2, 1873 <br \/> Aged 87 Y 9 M 20 D <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/04_peters_stones.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">04<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/10_elijah_smith.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">10<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/11_elijah_smith.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">11<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/09_e_s.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">09<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> unknown <\/td>\n<td> <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/12_unknown.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">12<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> unknown <\/td>\n<td> <\/td>\n<td> <A HREF=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/13_unknown.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">13<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> unknown <\/td>\n<td> <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/16_unknown.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">16<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> W., E. W. <\/td>\n<td> [E. W. W. footstone] <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/04_peters_stones.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">04<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/07_e_w_w.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">07<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Wilson, Mary Bell <\/td>\n<td> Mary Bell <br \/> daughter of J. W. &amp; Harriet Wilson <br \/> Died Sept. 16, 186[0] [stone broken] <br \/> Aged 6 y&#8217;rs 4 m[os 9 d&#8217;s]&hellip; <\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/04_peters_stones.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">04<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/05_mary_bell_wilson.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">05<\/a> <a href=\"\/Media\/Photos\/mo-andrew\/cemeteries\/mo-andrew-peters-cemetery\/06_mary_bell_wilson.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2086]\">06<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p> Also reportedly buried here, but no tombstones found in 2006:<\/p>\n<p> Bowland, infant of Meritt &#038; Verlinder <br \/> Bowland, Duff <br \/> Bowland, John D. <br \/> Bowland, Mary Frances <br \/> Bowland, William Woodford <br \/> Culp, Elizabeth (Cameron) <br \/> Culp, Nathan <br \/> Edwards, John+ <br \/> Edwards, Narcissa [tombstone moved to Kansas] <br \/> Ellington, John <br \/> Peters, Fielding Combs [owner of the farm] <br \/> Peters, Margaret <br \/> Sebree, Laban <br \/> Sebree, Miranda B. <br \/> Schmidt or Schmitt, unknown <br \/> Smith, Vincent L. <br \/> Wigham, John <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peters CemeteryLincoln Township, Section 13Andrew County, Missouri Directions: From Savannah, travel north on Highway 59 to Highway CC. East on CC for 2.1 miles to State Road 421. Southwest on SR 421 for 0.6 miles to house and through property to where the dirt\/gravel road splits into a &#8220;Y&#8221;. Take the right fork, which will [&hellip;]<\/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-2086","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\/2086","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=2086"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4362,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2086\/revisions\/4362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}