Earls Cemetery
NodawayTownship, Section 14 South
Andrew County, Missouri

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.

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.

Credits: These pictures were taken by Betty Halvorsen, 2005. (c)THE Transcriptions (Taylor, Halvorsen, Eshelman).

* Indicates African-Americans
+ Indicates obituary available

Name Inscription Photograph(s)
Earls Cemetery 01 02
Earls stone back 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.
18
Ballard, Lucretia Earls Lucretia Earls Ballard
Feb. 6, 1816 uncarved
20 19
Ballard, Sarah Earls Sarah Earls Ballard
Nov. 12, 1817 - Jan. 4, 1851
20 19
Brooks, Margaret Earls Margaret Earls Brooks
Jul. 21, 1828 - uncarved
20 19
Earls, Benjamin F. Benjamin F. Earls
May 30, 1836 - Apr 21, 1917
20 19
Earls, David S. David S. Earls
Sep. 4, 1820 - May 2, 1901
20 19
Earls, Frances+ 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
20 19 03 07 06 04 10
Earls, James F. James F. Earls
Nov. 13, 1830 - uncarved
20 19
Earls, John H. 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
20 19 03 12 11 10
Earls, Jonathan 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
20 19 03 15 14 09 10
Earls, Virginia (east )
Virginia
Wife of J. H. Earls
Born Apr. 29, 1831
Aged 75 Y 1 Mo 18 D
03 23
Earls, Weeden S. Weeden S. Earls
Sep. 15, 1840 - Sep. 6, 1926
20 19
Matteson, Frank C.+ Frank C. Matteson
Mar. 3, 1846
Oct. 26, 1875
08
Petree, Lucy A. Earls Lucy A. Earls Petree
Dec. 22, 1837 - Oct. 5, 1921
20 19
Petree, Sarah 1835-1912 21
Price, Elizabeth Earls Elizabeth Earls Price
Mar. 9, 1823 - Feb. 3, 1859
20 19
Walker, Martha Earls Martha Earls Walker
Apr. 22, 1833 - Oct. 3, 1909
20 19
Whedbee, Lizzie Lizzie
Wife of A. Whedbee
Died Aug. 6, 1873
Aged 27 ys 8 mo 9 ds
Stotts & Thurtell Savannah, MO
17

Also reportedly buried here, but no tombstones found:

Matteson, Maude+

 
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