Belknap Cemetery
Chautauqua County
Kansas



LINK TO ALL TRANSCRIBED CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY CEMETERIES

Transcribed from Mr. G. Herman Guy's Cemeteries in Chautauqua County, Kansas


The Belknap Cemetery is located in S19 - T32 - R10 in Center Township. It is behind a church on the west side of a north-south gravel road.
It is quite well cared for and is actively used today. G. Herman Guy read the stones in April 1985 and the earliest burial appears to be that
of Effie May Hemenway who died at 9 months, 9 days of age on 19 February 1876. There seem to be several unmarked and unreadable grave stones.
Lines denoted by **** are names from obituaries that have been added to Mr. Guy's list. The names are links to the obituary.

If you have an obit of a person either listed or unlisted and would like to share it with others, I would be happy to post the obit and link to it. DET


PHOTO  NAME	                        BORN	        DIED	       COMMENTS

       ACKER, Charles                  26 Jan 1893   12 Feb 1893
       ACKER, Fred                     18 Apr 1891   21 Jul 1892
       ACKER, John                     08 Dec 1884   11 Dec 1884
       ADAIR, Thomas E.                17 Feb 1845   09 Mar 1933  Vet 61-65
       ADAIR, Emma A.                  29 Dec 1847   25 Feb 1933  same stone with Thomas E.
       ADAIR, R. O.                           1881          1950
       ADAIR, R. E.                           1881          1950
       AHRBERG, Albert W.                     1864          1932
       AHRBERG, Mary Mahala                   1871          1951  same stone with Albert W.
       AHRBERG, Fred G.                23 Mar 1868   12 Nov 1896  "Son"
       AHRBERG, Anna A.                20 Feb 1872   06 Jul 1886  "Daughter"
       AHRBERG, Anna "Mother"          23 Feb 1840   19 Aug 1900
       AHRBERG, Gottlieb               20 Dec 1842   12 Feb 1889  "Father" Fred G., Anna
                                                                  A., Anna, Gottlieb on
                                                                  same stone
       ANDREWS, Lilian                                                   d/o ?? can't read
       BARR, Mary L.                   13 Jul 1878   17 Mar 1879  d/o T.E. & L.A.
       BARRINGTON, Don****                           07 May 2008
       BARRINGTON, Huldah M.           14 Feb 1861   25 Nov 1911  w/o F.H.
       BARRINGTON, F. H.               22 Apr 1848   22 Oct 1924
       BARRINGTON, William                    1814          1891
       BARRINGTON, Phebe                      1827          1916  same stone with William
       BENTON, Charles F.                            19 Feb 1891  (49 y, 9 m, 13 d) Co. E,
                                                                  116 Ill. Vol.
       BENTON, Everett L.                               Mar 1863  (24 y) died at Millikens
                                                                  Bend, Ark.
                                                                  Co. E, 116 Ill. Vol.
       BENTON, William P.                            29 Dec 1862  (65 y) died at Memphis,
                                                                  Tenn. Co. E, 116 Ill.
                                                                  Vol. Charles F., Everett
                                                                  L., William P. on same 
                                                                  stone
       BINYON, Charles A.              31 Mar 1858   04 Nov 1944
       BINYON, Ida B.                  26 Feb 1870   14 Nov 1938
       BINYON, Daniel W.                             26 Jan 1881  (28 y, 10 m, 24 d)
       BINYON, Loid L.                               19 Jan 1921  CA, Sgt., 306 Tank Corp.
       BINYON, Richard L.              07 Sep 1825   11 Oct 1910
       BINYON, Mary J.                 18 Sep 1829   21 Nov 1901  same stone with 
                                                                  Richard L.
       BOOTH, Truman                   12 Aug 1902   27 Jun 1904  s/o L.L. & S.E.
       BRUMMITT, Maggie                10 Jun 1870   28 Sep 1908  w/o G.W.
       BRUNER, George L.                      1848          1946
       BRUNER, Mary E.                        1849          1894
       BURDETTE, Albert E.             14 Jul 1883   03 Feb 1940
       BURDETTE, Hollie R.             29 Dec 1885   01 May 1955
       BURDETTE, Morgan W.             22 Jul 1838   03 Jan 1911
       BURDETTE, Harriet M.                   1853          1927  "Mother"
       BURDETTE, Robert M.                    1888          1923  "Son" "Vet"
       CAMP, Benjamin H.                      1889          1977
       CAMP, Leo D.****                23 Jun 1918   15 Jan 2005 
       CARTER, Ronald Eugene           11 Feb 1920   13 Jun 1923  s/o D.A. & M.M.
       CARTER, David E.                06 Jun 1884   07 Jul 1964  "Father"
       CARTER, Martha N.               22 Jun 1893   05 Aug 1962  "Mother"
                                                                  Martha M. & David E. on
                                                                  same stone
       CHANDLLER, Baby                               19 Nov 1898
       CHISHOLM, Mary                  12 Oct 1818   22 Aug 1888
       COCHRAN, Dennis                        1896          1966
       COCHRAN, Millard                10 Dec 1862   05 Jan 1927  same stone with Alma A.
       COCHRAN, Alma A.                30 Jun 1867   15 Jan 1917
       CONNOR, Arch O.                        1886          1971  WW I
       DAVIS, Edward                   05 Sep 1839   10 Dec 1914  Co. H, 125 Ill. Inf.
       DOTY, Pauline                   08 Aug 1939   08 Feb 2011       
       DRYDEN, Frank                          1880          1948
       DRYDEN, Sadie V.                       1879          1958
       DRYDEN, W. M.                   17 Jan 1838   27 Oct 1914
       DRYDEN, Sarah A.                25 Feb 1848   24 Dec 1938  same stone with W. M.
       DRYDEN, Ida E.                  09 Feb 1878   28 Feb 1946  d/o W.M. & S.A.
       DUBENDORFF, Charles W.                         can't read  s/o C.W. & O.M.
       DUBENDORFF, St. Elmo                          30 Jun 1893  s/o C.W. & O.M. 
                                                                  (4 y, 11 m, 5d)
       DUBENDORFF, Marion              25 Aug 1899   26 Sep 1899
       DUBENDORFF, Millard Beryl       19 Dec 1904   05 Feb 1906
       DUBENDORFF                                                 2 more stones that are
                                                                  unreadable
       DUBENDORFF, Electa              03 Dec 1822   11 May 1902  w/o John (79 y, 5 m, 8 d)
       DUBENDORFF, John                29 Jan 1813   15 Mar 1885  "Father"
       DUBENDORFF, Seymour S.          03 Dec 1845   05 Oct 1890
       DUNGAN, Benjamin I.             12 Jan 1843   07 Jun 1929  Vet 61-65 same stone with
                                                                  Cyntha G.
       DUNGAN, Cyntha Grandstaff       19 Jul 1842   11 Aug 1914
       DUNCAN, Beryl                   28 Apr 1902   29 Apr 1942
       DUNCAN, Franklin Bersheere             1874          1950  same stone with Cora Ellen
       DUNCAN, Cora Ellen                     1873          1965
       DUNGAN, Earl                    03 Dec 1897   05 Aug 1898  same stone with Sadie
       DUNCAN, Sadie                   01 Jul 1899   04 Dec 1899     
       DUTTON, Clara E.                     15 (Mar or May) 1883  d/o C.A. & A.M. (25 d)
       DUTTON, Freddie E.                            19 Aug 1881  s/o C.A. & A.M.
                                                                  (? y, 24d)
       DUTTON, Muncy A., Jr.           20 May 1888   20 Nov 1888  s/o C . A. & A .M.
       DUTTON, Harriet T.                            can't read   d/o C.A. & A.M.
       DUTTON, Abbie M.                              23 Aug 1892  w/o C.A. (34 y, 11 m, 3d)
YES    ELLIOTT, Charolette U.****      08 Jun 1903   13 Aug 2002
YES    ELLIOTT, Dallas Wayne           03 Mar 1916   19 Nov 1976
YES    ELLIOTT, John                          1820          1908
YES    ELLIOTT, James A.               14 Apr 1881   26 Mar 1973
YES    ELLIOTT, Ollie Mae                     1885          1951
YES    ELLIOTT, Ralph D.                      1912          1926  same stone with
                                                                  Beatrice E.
YES    ELLIOTT, Beatrice E.                   1907          1917  same stone with Ralph
       ELLIS, Alice                    04 Sep 1860   11 Oct 1896  w/o J.H.
       FARNER, Capitola Runyan                1870          1952  (see Runyan)
       GALLATIN, Laura L.                     1866          1919  "Mother"
       GIBSON, Harriett                       1850          1947
       GIBSON, William H.                     1840   22 May 1890  (49 y, 8 m, 16 d)
                                                                  1st Lt., Co. M, 13 
                                                                  Ill. Cav.
       GIBSON, Lillie May              07 Nov 1882   29 Jul 1883  (8 m 22 d) d/o W.H. &
                                                                  Harriett
       GIBSON, Alta F.                 20 Mar 1900   02 Feb 1901  d/o J.F. & Rosa
       GIBSON, Rosa E.                        1870          1944
       GIBSON, Joseph F.                      1869          1953
       GIBSON                          10 Aug 1896   10 Aug 1896  Inf. d/o R. & S.J.
       GIBSON, James H.                29 Apr 1890   05 Jul 1982  WW I
       GREEN, Finis M.                 28 Nov 1839   16 May 1930  same stone with Albany A.
       GREEN, Albany A.                12 Dec 1846   24 May 1888
       GREEN, Mary N.                                21 Jul 1884  d/o F.M. & A.A. (4 d)
       GREEN, William Y.                      1875          1959  "Father"
       GREEN, Minta Lee                       1874          1927  "Mother"
       GREEN, Herbert L.               20 May 1918   14 Jul 1918  s/o H.R. & Mae
       HAINES, William H.              07 Oct 1887   20 Apr 1972
       HAINES, Viola M.                08 Dec 1888   21 Jul 1972  same stone with Wm. H.
       HAINES, Dannie Allen            03 Jan 1909   24 Jun 1918  s/o W.H. & V.M.
       HAINES, Viola H.                     (18)88        (19)72
       HALL, Rushaann (?)              16 Feb 1888   16 Mar 1888  d/o J. & Eva
       HALL, Ezra W.                   24 Oct 1829   06 Jan 1901
       HALL, Juliett                   12 Aug 1851   25 Sep 1914  same stone with Ezra W.
       HAWKINS, Howard A.****          27 Jan 1920   13 May 2002
       HEMENWAY, Effie May                           19 Feb 1876  d/o S. & M. (9 m, 19 d)
       HUMPHREY, Anice                               28 Jun 1884  d/o H.A. & Ida B. 
                                                                  (5 m 6d)
       HUMPHREY, Hervey A.             24 Oct 1841   01 Jun 1912
       HUMPHREY, Ida B.                02 Apr 1850   27 Jan 1924  w/o H.A.
       JACKSON, Charles                09 Apr 1848   20 Jan 1932  Co. A, 29 Ill. Inf.
       JACKSON, Mary E.                15 Apr 1849   10 Jun 1898  same stone with Charles
       JACKSON, Homer                  11 Oct 1885   22 Jan 1908
       JACKSON, James                  19 Jun 1889   10 Jan 1900  s/o C. & M.
       JACKSON, G. H.                         1852          1922  "Father"
       JACKSON, Hannah E.                            25 Nov 1901  w/o G.H. (42 y, 8 m, 4d)
       JACKSON, Mahala                 13 Nov 1819   04 Jan 1916  (96 y, 1 m, 22 d)
       JACKSON, Pearl                               (can't read)  d/o Milo & A. 
                                                                  (4 m, 19  d)
       JACKSON                                       18 Mar 1879  Inf. s/o Milo & A.
       JAMES, Edith                    20 Jun 1888   09 Aug 1888  d/o W.M. & H.A.
       JONES, Henry M.                 01 Mar 1860   20 Sep 1937
       JONES, Sadie E.                 13 Jan 1863   12 Sep 1904  w/o H.M.
       JONES, Cecil L.                        1900          1960  "Vet"
       KEELING, Martha E.              04 Feb 1847   03 Aug 1923
       KEELING, Thomas B.              22 Apr 1843   18 Sep 1907
       KEELING, Eddie G.               13 Jul 1879   16 Apr 1892  s/o T. B. & M. E.
       KEELING, Sherman                03 Apr 1873   29 Jul 1885  s/o T. B. & M. E.
       KEELING, Willie M.              29 Sep 1882   01 Feb 1899  s/o T.B. & M.E.
       KENNEDY, Jimmie J. ****         30 Dec 1938   21 Jan 2008
       KENNEDY, Wilma ****             15 Oct 1942   09 Apr 2008
       LYON, May V.                    20 Nov 1888   16 Mar 1912  w/o WA.
       MALONE, Herbert Leroy                  1893          1968
       MALONE, Leona Fern              08 Apr 1924   29 Mar 1926
       MALONE, Marvin Loren                   1929          1985
       MANNEY, Neva Ann                       1898          1965
       McALISTER, Clara Belle          03 Dec 1890   17 Feb 1906
       McALISTER, Mary Jane (Scott)    27 Jun 1872   11 Mar 1955
       McALISTER, David S.             02 Apr 1865   09 Oct 1953
       McALISTER, Royce                              02 Mar 1943  "Our baby"
       McALISTER, Gerald E.****        02 Jun 1923   11 Aug 2002
       McALISTER, Gladys               23 Sep 1926   28 Nov 1926
       McALISTER, lona May                                  1933
       McALISTER, Hazel D.             06 Jun 1901   04 Apr 1976
       McALISTER, John S.                     1901          1975
       McALISTER, Melvin ****          13 Jan 1934   04 May 2009
       McCANN, Lula
       McCANN                                        21 Dec 1914  Inf. s/o G.R. & M.
       McCANN                                        01 Apr 1914  Inf. s/o G.R. & M.
       McCORD, Andrew G.                             08 Sep 1880  Vet 61-65, h/o C.J. 
                                                                  (37 y, 7 m, 8 d)
       McGREGOR, Naomi Dean            19 Nov 1916   05 Mar 1921  d/o Mr. & Mrs. R.
       McGREGOR, Ralph                        1889          1978
       McLARNING, Malinda D.                         30 Dec 1882  w/o James (62 y)
       McNOWN, Alfred                  29 Oct 1916   01 Feb 2008
       McNOWN, Evelyn R.                      1924          1980
       McNOWN, Florence E. (McAlister) 21 Aug 1896   30 Mar 1985  w/o William H.
       McNOWN, William Harvey                 1891   30 Nov 1953
       McNOWN, Viola I.                       1918          1953
       McNOWN, Charlene                15 Mar 1918   26 Mar 1919  d/o J.B. & M.A.
       McNOWN, Jay B., Jr.             06 Apr 1922   12 Feb 1923  s/o J.B. & M.A.
       McNOWN, Willard                 29 Dec 1914   29 Dec 1914  s/o J.B. & M.A. Charlene,
                                                                  Jay B. Willard on same
                                                                  stone
       McNOWN, I. A.                          1841          1931  Vet 61-65
       McNOWN, M. Z.                          1850          1919  same stone with I.A.
       McNOWN, Orval E.****            13 Jul 1921   25 Jan 1996    
       MORGAN, John D.                        1863          1950  same stone with 
                                                                  Harriet E.
       MORGAN, Harriet E.                     1863          1904  Pioneers, Kan. 1873
       MUNDY, Letitia L. (Stewart)     27 Jan 1912   16 Nov 1984
       NELSON, Isabella                              10 Apr 1876  w/o William 
                                                                  (49 y, 1 m, 4d)
       O'CONNOR, Owen E.                      1850          1932  same stone with Mary J.
       O'CONNOR, Mary J.                      1863          1942
       O'CONNOR, Claud C.              01 Nov 1897   05 Jan 1921
       O'CONNOR, Ida Belle                    1892          1940
       O'CONNOR, Netta Grace           18 Feb 1901   19 Apr 1907  d/o Owen & Mary
       OGLESBY, Willie                               19 Aug?1883  s/o T.J. & Alice
       OGLESBY, Myrtle                 15 Feb 1884   14 Feb 1886  d/o T.J. & A.A.
       OGLESBY, Everett                13 Jun 1888   12 May 1889  s/o T.J. & A.
       OGLESBY                         16 Sep 1889   16 Sep 1889  Inf. s/o T.J. & A.
       ORGAN, Dora B.                         1874          1920  w/o F.
       PATTESON, Verl                  19 Mar 1912   06 Jul 1917  s/o Addie & Annie
       PATTESON, Sarah Ann                    1889          1972
       PATTESON, Addle Augustus               1882          1925
       PATTESON, Anna Mae                            09 Jan 1939
       PAYNE, Earl E.                  29 Jan 1921   07 Oct 1971  KS., Cpl., Army Air
                                                                  Force, WW II
       PETTY, Arthur D. ****           16 Jan 1924   04 Jan 2009
       PEYATT, Susannah                15 Oct 1838   19 Jun 1908  w/o W.H.
       PEYATT, W. H.                   26 Jul 1843   09 May 1916
       PHALIN, Michael                 16 Jan 1837   13 Feb 1900
       PIERCE, David G.                03 Apr 1820   05 Feb 1900
       PIERCE, Sallie Emn              03 Nov 1826   26 Jan 1909
       PIERCE, Frank                   28 Dec 1854   08 Jan 1943  same stone with Adelaide
       PIERCE, Adelaide                19 Sep 1855   05 Mar 1916
       PIERCE, Olive E.                06 Oct 1887   16 Aug 1911  w/o C.R.
       POWELL, Benjamin                26 Jan 1893   12 Feb 1893
       PULLEN, Laura                   04 Nov 1819   10 Oct 1895
       ROSS, Fern****                  13 Sep 1914   09 Apr 2004 
       ROSS, Vita                      22 Feb 1887   27 Mar 1909  d/o C.L. & Jennie 
                                                                  (22 y, 1 m, 5 d)
       ROSS, Elmen                     28 Jun 1904   03 May 1905  s/o C.L. & Jennie 
                                                                  (10 m, 5 d)
       RUNYAN, Alta                                  13 Apr 2011 
       RUNYAN, Guy F.                         1897          1964
       RUNYAN, Monroe                         1863          1943
       RUNYAN, Capitola (Runyan) Farner       1870          1952
       SAWYER, Cary H.                        1886          1941
       SAWYER, Irene A.                       1890          1974
       SAWYER, Thomas E.                      1928          1969
       SAWYER, James B.                       1858          1933  same stone with Minnie E.
       SAWYER, Minnie E.                      1868          1898             
       SHAW, Blanche L.****            18 Jul 1925   01 Jul 2005     
       SNYDER, Hannah M.                              can't read  d/o D. & R.E.
       SPEED, Nancy J.                 04 Mar 1842   21 Feb 1883  w/o Richard
       STAMPFLY, John                  29 Jan 1849   08 Apr 1936  born in Switzerland
       STEPHENSON, Darlene ****                      07 Jan 2008  79y
       STEPHENSON, Wilmer****          26 Apr 1923   14 Feb 2002
       STEWART, R. Edward                     1875          1964
       STEWART, Alice C.                      1885          1969
       STEWART, Gena ****              10 May 1917   28 Jan 2010
       STEWART, Berniece               27 Jul 1911   10 Jan 1994
       STEWART                         29 Dec 1906   29 Dec 1906  Inf. s/o R.E. & A.C.
       STEWART                         19 Feb 1905   19 Feb 1905  Inf. s/o R.E. & A.C.
       STEWART, Mary Victoria          06 Nov 1866   23 Aug 1958
       STEWART, Thomas Ira                    1870          1952
       STEWART, Margaret E.            29 Jun 1840   27 Sep 1928
       STEWART, William H.             27 Feb 1841   02 Aug 1912  (Co. A, 21 Reg. Ill. 
                                                                  Vol. Inf.)
       STEWART, Leo M.                 14 Aug 1916   19 Dec 1983  "Vet"
       STEWART, Edna Isla                     1890          1981
       STEWART, Fredrick A.                   1878          1962
       STEWART, Jesse O.               11 Mar 1881   26 Nov 1967
       STEWART, Floyd                         1910          1946
       STEWART, Esther C.****          27 Aug 1910   12 Dec 2000
YES    TERRILL, Freda Gail Elliott     01 Feb 1918   17 Mar 1993
       TOWER, Z. T.                                  05 Dec 1897  Vet 61-65 
                                                                  (57 y, 4 m, 1 d)
       TUNISON, John****               20 Sep 1918   03 Oct 2006
       TUNISON, Wilma Marie                   1922          1954
       TUNNISON, Margaret                     1834          1907
       TUNISON, David K.                                          Co. A, 12 Ill. Cav.
       ULLUM, Jessica ****             25 Jan 1992   22 May 1992                     
       WARREN, George P.                      1853          1927  same stone with Sarah E.
       WARREN, Sarah E.                       1847          1926
       WARREN, Hattie O. or D.         12 Aug 1875   31 Mar 1888  d/o G.P. & S.E.
       WARREN, Lillie N.               01 Feb 1880   15 Nov 1887  d/o G.P. & S.E.
       WARREN                          02 Mar 1884   02 Mar 1884  Inf.d/o G.P. & S.E.
                                                                  Hattie, Lillie & infant
                                                                  on same stone
       WELLS, James L.                 03 Jul 1867   30 May 1943  "Father" same stone with
                                                                  Ursula E.
       WELLS, Ursula E.                22 Sep 1867   25 Oct 1911  "Mother"
       WELLS, Irvin S.                        1892          1961
       WELLS, James                    26 Feb 1878   04 Oct 1938
       WELLS, Lucinda J.               16 Apr 1851   02 Mar 1934
       WELLS, J. W.                    01 Apr 1845   05 Jun 1918  Co. B, 11 Ks. Cav. 61-65
       WELLS, William S.               01 Nov 1869   01 Aug 1956
       WELLS, Binnie Green             05 Dec 1900   16 Jul 1983  same stone with Jesse L.
       WELLS, Jesse L.                 22 Aug 1889   22 Aug 1940  Ks Pvt. 1st Cl., 313 Sup.
                                                                  Tn. QMC m. - 15 Mar 1922
       WILEY, William B.               29 Aug 1839   09 Oct 1923  Ks., Pvt., Co. I, 14 
                                                                  Reg. Ks.Cav., Civil War
       WILSON, Jimmie F.               25 Dec 1925   26 Dec 1925  
       WILSON, Fay E.                  13 Dec 1888   02 Jun 1958  Ks., Pvt., Btyry, D, 
                                                                  28 Field Arty., WWI
       WILSON, Lan                     
       WILSON, Margaret E.****         23 Oct 1924   17 Jul 2001 
       WITHERS, Quinton                              27 Feb 1886  (died in the 83rd yr. 
                                                                  of his age)
       WONSER, Geneva I.                      1858          1935  same stone with Levi B.
       WONSER, Levi B.                        1856          1930

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