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Cummins Cemetery

(aka Zimmerman Cemetery #2)

Knoxville Township

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Cummins Cemetery

(also sometimes spelled Cummings)

(aka Zimmerman Cemetery #2)

#14 on Knoxville Township Map Latitude:

Longitude:

T54R128S28

DAR Index: T54R28S28

#14 on 1973 Ray County History p. 230 Knoxville Twp

Ellsberry book: Located one mile north of Knoxville, Mo. on Highway 13; go west two miles on State Road D., on the farm of Glen (or Clen) Green

death certificate for Eliza (aka Sarah E) Cummins indicated she was buried in Zimmerman Cemetery and she is on the transcription list for Cummins Cemetery. Some Zimmerman's used to own the land that Cummins Cemetery is on in the earlier plat maps. There's also another Zimmerman Cemetery west of Thomson.

2007: Bob Green owns the land. Cemetery is back in a field and in bad shape. It could even be in Section 21

compiled by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Juliette L. Smith and Mrs. Carlton Richardson

v. 2. Cummins, Holder, Kincaid, Knoxville, Linville, McVeigh, Petree, Petty, Rainwater, Sandals [Thomson], Sylar, Teegarden, Van Bebber, Yoakum cemeteries

FHL 977.819 V3e v. 1-2

Genealogy Trails Transcripton online


Transcription:

Cummins Cemetery, Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri

actual stone transcription as of 26 OCT 2008

Catharine M.

Dau. of

M. & S.E.

Cummins,

Died

April 1, 1854

Aged

1 y’r, & 6 m’s

Sleep on sweet babe

And take thy rest,

God called thee home

He thought it best.

Infant

Dau. of

M. & S.E.

Cummins,

Born

Aug. 10, 1848

Aged 1 Week

Sleep on sweet babe

And take thy rest,

God called thee home

He thought it best.

The following two are on the same stone:

Infant

Dau. of

J.M. & M.L.

Cummins

Died

Jan. 22, 1882

Aged

1 m. & 17 d.

Infant

Son of

J.M. & M.L.

Cummins

Died

May 28, 1881

Aged

1 week.

M.P.

Daughter of

M. & S.E.

Cummins

Aged

About 11 years.

The following two are on the same stone:

Our Father and Mother

Madison Cummings

Died May 29, 1891

Aged

73 Ys, 5 Ms, 19 Ds.

Sarah E. His Wife

Died April 1, 1912

Aged

86 Ys. 8 Ms. 7 Ds.

Mary L.

Wife of

J.M.

Cummins

Died

Oct. 20, 1881

Aged

23 Ys. 5 mo.

& 20 Ds.

A loving Wife,

a mother dear.

A faithful friend

lies buried here.

Patty

Wife of

Madison

Cummins

Died

Mar. 13, 1844

Aged

27 y. 7 m. & 8 d.



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