Callaway County, Missouri Journal

Foster/Boyd/Howe Family Cemetery

Cent. N 1/2 of Section 34, Township 46N, Range 10W.

Located 2.5 miles east of New Bloomfield via county road, or 2.0 miles west of Dixie on Rte.. BB and county road, and north in pasture.

Recorded May 1972 by RPA & FES


 

Blackmore

Blackmore, Mary Edna- daughter of B. F. and J. P. Blackmore- April 1 1880- aged 11m 9d

Blackmore, Lenora Belle- daughter of B. F. and J. P. Blackmore-- Marc 23 1878- aged 2y 4m 2d

Boyd

Boyd- In memory of Thomas Boyd and Grizella his wife, she was born Aug 20 1763-died Aug 18 1845- aged 81 y 11m 27d, he was born Mar 10 1759- died Nov 24 1846- aged 87 y 8m 14d

Curtis

Curtis, Georgie S.- daughter of Geo. W. and Lou A. Curtis- Aug 30 1875- Sept 26 1876

Curtis, G. W. - Dec 16 1844- 1870

Foster

Foster, James R.- Mar 7 1827- Dec 7 1893

Harrison

Harrison, Jane P.- wife of S. M. Harrison- Oct 18 1867- aged 54y 3m 21d

Harrison, May P- daughter of S. M. and E. Harrison- July 30 1870- Feb 22 1872

Harrison, S. M.- Jan 23 1819- Feb 17 1873- aged 54y 25d [ Freemason]

Harrison, W. B. - died Nov 5 1878- aged 36y 5m

Howe

Howe, Isaac P.- July 13 1791- Oct 31 1855- aged 64 y 4 m 18d [ Freemason]

Howe, Grizzella W.- Jan 27 1922- Dec 4 1851

Howe, Jane- wife of I. P. Howe- Jan 26 1793- April 7 1857- aged 61y 2m 11d.


At least ten rough stone markers on the east side, thought to be slave graves.


Shown as the Foster Cemetery on the 1969 USGS New Bloomfield Quadrangle. We feel this is a misnomer since the only Foster burial was the last one in the cemetery. The Howe Family homesteaded the area and their relatives make up most of the burials.



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