Callaway County, Missouri Journal

Cason Family Cemetery

SW1/4 of the SW 1/4- Section 18, Township 45N- Range 10 W- 2.0 miles north of Holts Summit on Rte. 54- May 1972 by RBA.

This cemetery was surrounded by an iron fence- two gates] and in better than average condition. There are one or two unmarked inside and 30 or more rough filed stones marking slave burials outside of the east fence. The last three burials, [Moore and Bennet] are also reportedly outside of the fence.


CASON

Cason, Hawkins- April 5 1853 aged 55y 9m

TUREMAN

Mollie C.- consort of R. W. Tureman and daughter of Benj. Cason and Anne E cason- Jan 30 1871- aged 26y 9m 3d-

also infant son of R. W. and M. C. Tureman b & d Jan 30 1871

CASON

Cason, Andrew Johnson- son of Benj. and Anne E. Cason-- Mar 23 1846- May 16 1847

Cason, Benjamin- son of Wm. and nancy Cason- Sept 16 1876- aged 69y 10m 24d.

Cason, Mary Jane- wife of Benj. Cason- Aug 17 1818- Dec 15 1834- aged 21y 3m 28d.

Cason, Ann E.- wife of Benj. Cason- May 13 1821- Mar 14 1872- aged 50ys. 10ms. 1d.

Cason, Wm. L.- son of Benj. and M. J. Cason- Nov 23 1834- July 11 1862- aged 22y. 7m. 21ds.

Cason, William- July 15 1803- July 18 1855

Cason, Sarah J.- May 21 1820- Dec. 29 1907

HAWKINS

Hawkins, Wm. J.- May 1 1815- Oct 9 1881

Hawkins, Mary C- wife of Wm. J. Hawkins- Mar 5 1841- aged 19ys 5m. 8d.- also an infant son of Wm. J. and Mary C.Hawkins

Hawkins, Mary Jane- daughter of Wm. J. and C. W. Hawkins- Jan 17 1864- aged 19y. 13d.

CASON

Cason, Wm. B.- Nov 21 1839- Aug 7 1840

Cason, Mary F.- May 23 1841- July 30 1841

Cason, Geo. W.- son of B. N. and Malinda Cason- Nov. 15 1883- aged 20 yeard

Cason, James L.- Feb 9 1848- April 26 1895

MOORE

Moore, Pemalia- 1838-1939

Mr. Moore also buried here, name and dates unknown. [ Note: there is a Permelia J. Branch married William Morre in Callaway County- Dec 19 1860]

BENNETT

Bennett, Virginia- wife of M. Bennett- Nov 4 1840- aged 23 years.

 



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