Brown Cemetery
AKA Selix Cemetery
Monroe Township, Section 11 West
Andrew County, Missouri

Brown Cemetery Directions: South on Fourth Street of Cosby, Missouri off State Route O, past Leidy Street. Cemetery is on private property, accessible with permission.

These pictures were taken by Betty Halvorsen, 2006. ©THE Transcriptions (Taylor, Halvorsen, Eshelman).

* Indicates African-Americans
+ Indicates obituary available

Name Inscription Photograph(s)
Brown Cemetery 04 45
B, L. Y. [footstone L. Y. B.] 38
Brown, Andrew J. Andrew J. Brown
Born July 4, 1836
Died Jan. 10, 1864
Aged 27 Ys 6 Ms 6 Days 		23 24 25 36
Brown, George (north)
George Brown
Died Jan. 16, 1876
Aged 74 y's 7 ms
(east)
Farewell 		39 40 41
Brown, infant Infant of
Andrew J. & Lydia Brown 		30
Brown, Isabel (east)
Farewell
(south)
Isabel Brown
Died Feb. 5, 1888
Aged 85 y's 8 m's 		41 42 43
Brown, James H. James H. Brown
Died Dec. 31, 1848,
Aged 23 y'rs 11 mo's 17 [d]'s 		26 27 28
Brown, John John Brown
Died May 20, 1855,
Aged 28 y'rs 4 Mo 10 Ds 		33
Brown, Louisa Louisa Brown
Born July 17, 1841,
Died Sep. 16, 1868 		16 17
Brown, Samuel Jr. Samuel Brown Junior
Died Feb. 2, 1852
aged 19 Y'rs 4 Mo 1 Day 		31 32 22
Brown, Samuel Sr.+ Samuel Brown Sr.
Died Aug. 9, 1875
Aged 72 y'rs 1 mo 23 d's
Emmigrated to Mo. in 1840 		07 08 09
Brown, Sarah E. Sarah E. infant daughter of
Alfred & Nancy Brown
Died Nov. 1, 1856
aged 4 mo's 4 d's 		18 19 20
Brown, Syntha Jane Syntha Jane Brown
Died Aug. 9, 1864,
Aged 33 Ys 8 M 8 Ds 		34 21
Brown, Zilpha Zilpha
wife of Samuel Brown
Died Jan. [19,] 1872
Aged 67 y'rs 11 mo's 17 d's 		13 14 15 35
Cadel, infant Infant
dau. of Wm. & Sarah J. Cadel 		37 44
Selix, Jethro Jethro, their son
Mar. 16, 1870
Selix
--
Jethro
son of James & Caroline Sealix
Died Mar. 16, 1870 		05 06 11 12
Selix, Martha C. Martha C.
wife of James Selix
Oct. 5, 1829 - Apr. 9, 1904 		05 06

Also reportedly buried here, but no tombstones found in 2006:

Brown, Felix Gordon

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