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Driving directions: From Prescott, go north on Hwy. 67 toward Gurdon about 2.5 miles to the Boughton Rd. (Rd. No. 222) and turn right. Go for a short distance and turn right again. The cemetery will be on your left.
Buchanan Cemetery
This old cemetery is located just off Hwy. 67 in the SW1/4 SW1/4 of Section 27, Township 10 South, Range 22 West. It is maintained, but seldom used for burials. It is not fenced on all sides.Driving directions: From Prescott, go north on Hwy. 67 toward Gurdon about 2.5 miles to the Boughton Rd. (Rd. No. 222) and turn right. Go for a short distance and turn right again. The cemetery will be on your left.
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abacrumby, Mr. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Abacrumby, Mrs. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Auxier, Norman C. | 6-9-1876 | 2-7-1932 | Double marker with Emma A. Downs Auxier |
| Auxier, Emma A. Downs | 11-28-1881 | 8-16-1925 | Double marker with Norman C. Auxier |
| Bennett, Dick | 10-31-1929 | Age 42; died in Mission, TX; grave not found during survey; information from obituary | |
| Billingsley, Taylor | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Billingsley, Eddie | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Billingsley, Sam | March, 1924 | Son of Jim Buchanan; grave not found; info. from newspaper; Co. A, 1st Ark. Inf. | |
| Billingsley, Sam | 11-25-1888 | 3-5-1910 | Dates from obituary |
| Billingsley, Julia | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Billingsley, Oscar | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Billingsley, Cordelia | 1867 | 1919 | Metal set in flat concrete in southeast corner of cemetery; hard to see |
| Billingsley, Vestal | June, 1913 | Grave not found during survey; information from obituary | |
| Buchanan, Clayton | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Buchanan, Ira | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Buchanan, Tim | Grave not found during survey; information from newspaper | ||
| Buchanan, Josephine A. Billingsley | Grave not found-listed in earlier record; wife of Tim Buchanan | ||
| Buchanan, Ola McGuire | 3-9-1880 | 3-3-1904 | Wife of W. T. Buchanan |
| Buchanan, T. D. | 1-11-1841 | 3-19-1927 | Double marker with Josie Buchanan; marker was almost concealed by a bush at time of survey |
| Buchanan, Josie | 7-23-1843 | 10-4-1927 | Double marker T. D. Buchanan |
| Couch, Earl | Mar., 1913 | Age three months; son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Couch; grave not found during survey; information from newspaper | |
| Dickinson, C. C. | 3-1-1859 | 10-17-1924 | Double marker with Josephine Dickinson |
| Dickinson, Josephine | 10-26-1866 | 8-17-1913 | Double marker with C. C. Dickinson |
| Downs, Lillie | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Hasley, Dicie | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Hasley, Dicie (daughter) | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Hasley, (infant-stillborn) | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Hendrix, Glover | 1893 | 1991 | |
| Kizer, Harrison | 1889 | 1890 | Grave inside concrete border |
| Kizer, ? | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Kizer, Rose | 1880 | 1884 | Grave inside concrete border |
| McGuire, Abner Echols, Sr. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| McGuire, Frances America Billingsley | Wife of Abner Echols McGuire, Sr.; listed in earlier record; may be same as Fannie A. McGuire in record | ||
| McGuire, Braxton F. | 3-11-1870 | 4-20-1939 | Son of Abner & Frances McGuire (from old record) |
| McGuire, Fannie A. | 6-30-1846 | 2-26-1936 | Stone is off base |
| McGuire, A. E. | 10-15-1840 | 1-2-1892 | Stone is off base south side of cemetery in brush |
| Moore, Clifton | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Moore, D. W. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Moore, Mrs. D. W. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Moore, Druesilla | 1846 | 1881 | Wife of D. W. Moore |
| Moore, Mary Ann | 6-10-1822 | 1-18-1908 | Double marker with Clinton Harris Moore |
| Moore, Clinton Harris | 2-23-1815 | 12-6-1881 | Double marker with Mary Ann Moore |
| Moore, James G. | 6-17-1855 | 5-3-1920 | |
| Morrow, D. M. | Co. F- 7 Miss. Cal.-CSA | ||
| Smith, Estelle D. (Auxer) | 2-25-1909 | 3-24-1991 | Double marker with John Clovis Smith |
| Smith, John Clovis (Tobe) | 6-10-1912 | 9-28-1993 | Double marker with Estelle D. Smith |
| Snodgrass, Mrs. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Snodgrass, Mr. | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Snodgrass, (daughter) | Grave not found-listed in earlier record | ||
| Steele, Dave | Jan., 1892 | Grave not found during survey; information from newspaper | |
| (Unknown), ??? | Stone lying flat 25 feet south of Moses Walters marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Two flat stones 40 feet southeast of Moses Walters marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Concrete marker 6 feet north of James C. Moore marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Stone 15 feet west of James C. Moore marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Stone 15 feet west of Fannie McGuire marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Four identical markers beginning 15 feet south oof C. C. Dickinson marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Marker 6 feet south of D. M. Morris marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Marker 13 feet south of Mary Ann Moore marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Marker 15 feet east of Mary Ann Moore marker at base of tree | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Marker 15 feet northeast of Mary Ann Moore marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Flat marker 25 feet northeast of Mary Ann Moore marker | ||
| (Unknown), ??? | Flat rock 6 feet south of D. M. Moore marker | ||
| Walters, Moses | 1838 | 1885 | Co. I-48 Illinois Inf.; dates in concrete at base of marker |
| Walters, Moses | Co. I - 43 ILL INF. | ||
| Walters, Mary | 1866 | 1888 | 15 feet south of Moses Walters marker |
| Ward, Lucy | 1810 | 1888 | 6 feet south of Moses Walters marker |
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References to an "earlier record" usually refer to a survey conducted in the 1950's by the Nevada County Extension Homemakers' Clubs, the original of which is on file at the Nevada County Depot and Museum.
Since 1997, Jery and Jeanie McKelvy have conducted a periodic canvas of each cemetery in the county and use additional resources to keep the listings current.