Bow Creek Cemetery

Located in Tasco, Bow Creek Township, northeast of Hoxie.

Bow Creek Cemetery was walked and recorded April 1998, by Pam Shipley. Scott and Janet Shaw contributed updated information in Nov 2002.

BABCOCK, Child – born --; died --; no dates
BABCOCK, Elizabeth Lacey, – born 3/ 28/1893; died 6/ 20/1971
BARNETT, Delbert L. – born 5/ 6/1919; died 11/1/1920
BLAKESLEE, Ollie M. – born --; died 6/25/1907; aged 17y 6m 5d
BOLES, Oscar A. – born 1865; died 1925
BROGAN, Adelia H. – born 3/22/1906; died 5/13/1906
BROWN, Emma J. – born 1/19/1855; died 8/6/1892; aged 42y 6m 18d; Wife of J. Nelson Brown; Back of Emma's stone says "Our Infant Son With Jesus"
BROWN, John Nelson – born --; died --; aged 81 years; no dates; VETERAN Co. L. 3 ILL CAV.
BROWN, Infant – born 8/1/188_; died 10/2/1882; Son of John J. & Emma J. Brown
BROWN, Ora – born --; died --; Son of J. N. & Emma
CALVIN, John – born 10/2/1871; died 1/29/1843; Father
CAMPBELL, Elizabeth C. – born 12/24/1909; died 3/10/1910; Daughter of J. M. & E. L.
CAMPBELL, Elizabeth L. – born 1882; died 1944
CAMPBELL, J. Mortie – born 1886; died 1965
CAMPBELL, Jasper N. – born 1861; died 1945
CAMPBELL, Ollievine – born 3/24/1865; died 1/20/1935
CASS, Circea A. (Hite) – born --; died Living; Same stone: Circea A., Clyde, son Douglas, son Howard
CASS, Clyde A., – born 5/4/1907; died 9/25/1985
CASS, Darlie – born 1880; died 1937
CASS, Fred D. – born 12/12/1914; died 1/22/2001; My Sons: Richard & Terry; Worked on Union Pacific Railroad
CASS, Ina L. (Ninemire) – born 11/29/1911; died 1/29/19__; Married 6/20/1937; Same stone: Ina L. & Carl Lee
CASS, Carl Lee – born 8/4/1909; died 8/20/1983; Same stone: Ina L. & Carl Lee
COLE, Stephen – born --; died 12/23/1904; aged 81y 10m 5d
CONRAD, Daisy A. – born 1875; died 1963; Same stone: Daisy A. & John R.
CONRAD, John R. – born 1870; died 1943; Same stone: Daisy A. & John R.
CONRAD, Myron O. – born 5/10/1905; died 1/22/1982; VETERAN SGT. U.S. ARMY WWII
CONRAD, Oma – born 1911; died 1913
CONRAD, Ralfe L. – born 2/22/1901; died 6/16/1995; VETERANS. SGT. U.S. ARMY WWII
CORTRIGHT, Alcenda Hedge – born 1855; died 1892; Wife of Isiah Cortright
CRAYNE, Minnie S. – born 1878; died 1947; Mother; Same stone: Minnie S. & Thomas E
CRAYNE, Thomas E – born 1875; died 1954; Father; Same stone: Minnie S. & Thomas E
CRESSLER, Ellsworth – born 1916; died 1916; Infant Son of W E & S C
CRESSLER, James Herbert – born 4/21/1942; died 4/21/1942; Son of Mr. & Mrs. Howard Cressler
CRESSLER, Oris A. – born 12/3/1900; died 5/26/1982
CRESSLER, Walter E. – born 11/8/1873; died 11/21/1930; Same stone: Walter E. & Susanna C.
CRESSLER, Susanna C. Spurgeon – born 10/18/1879; died 6/19/1949; Same stone: Walter E. & Susanna C.
DANCER, Murle – born 1886; died 1954; Same stone: Murl & Emma J. Dancer, W. Sidney, Dorothy Davis
DANCER, Emma J. – born 1886; died 1954; Same stone: Murl & Emma J. Dancer, W. Sidney, Dorothy Davis
DANCER, W. Sidney – born 1875; died 1923; Same stone: Murl & Emma J. Dancer, W. Sidney, Dorothy Davis
DAVIS, Dorothy – born 3/30/1909; died 4/4/1909; Infant Daughter of A A & S M Davis; Same stone: Murl & Emma J. Dancer, W. Sidney, Dorothy Davis
DAWES, Frank Addison – born 8/25/1865; died 4/10/1938 Same stone: Frank Addison & Mattie Della; Married 6/16/1896; Parents of Ivan, Herschel (is buried in Morland Cemetery, Morland, Graham County, Kansas), Franklin, Lola, Elmer
DAWES, Mattie Della (Hedge) – born 5/17/1874; died 12/24/1932 Same stone: Frank Addison & Mattie Della; Married 6/16/1896; Parents of Ivan, Herschel (is buried in Morland Cemetery, Morland, Graham County, Kansas), Franklin, Lola, Elmer
DAWES, Lola Mae – born 8/12/1906; died 7/27/2001
DAWES, Elmer James – born 4/7/1912; died 5/10/1912
DAWES, Franklin Addison – born 1/4/1904; died 11/19/1974
DAWES, Ivan Wesley – born 7/8/1899; died 8/14/1973; Back of stone: Married Ethel Bell Patterson born 7/7/1890, died 6/15/1955. Ethel is buried in Gove City Cemetery, Gove County, Kansas
DAWES, Harry W. – born 1909; died 1947
DAWES, Laura M – born 1907; died 1936; Same stone: Laura M. & John W. Jr.
DAWES, John W. Jr. – born 1903; died 1952; Same stone: Laura M. & John W. Jr.
DAWES, Sarah A. – born 10/1/1878; died 3/2/1933; Mother; Same stone: Sarah A. & John W.
DAWES, John W. – born 9/15/1863; died 7/4/1915; Father
DAWES, William – born 1835; died 1895; Same stone: William & Virginia
DAWES, Virginia – born 1837; died 1897; His wife
DODD, Emory R. – born 1825; died 1884; Same stone: Emory R. & Ruinda L.; Daughter Mary buried here also
DODD, Ruinda L. – born 1828; died 1898; Same stone: Emory R. & Ruinda L.; Daughter Mary buried here also
DODD, O. – born --; died --; No dates; Same stone: O. Dodd & W. P. Parkis
DODD, Ruth R. – born --; died 7/20/1885; aged 4m 4 d; Daughter of T. P. & M. E.
EILERS, Charles – born 5/10/1851; died 4/29/1895; Father
EILERS, Francis Marion – born 1/29, 1879; died 6/8/1895; Son of Martha & Charles
EILERS, Martha (Eilers) Wales – born 1/1/1858; died 11/6/1940; Mother; Wife of Charles Eilers
ESQUIBELL, Esther Ann – born 1916; died 1970
EWERS, Francis M. – born 1849; died 1917; Father
EWERS, George B. – born 1900; died 1901
FAIRCHILD, C. H. – born 9/27/1862; died 1/10/1918
FITZGERRALD, Joseph – born --; died --; no dates
FITZGERRALD, Sarah – born --; died --; Wife of Joseph
FITZGERRALD, __ – born --; died --; Child of Joseph & Sarah
FITZJARRELL, Infant – born 3/15/1909; died 3/15/1909; Son of Mr. & Mrs. C. O.
FITZJARRELL, D. Belle – born 3/1/1882; died 11/11/1962; Same stone: D. Belle & C. Oscar
FITZJARRELL, C. Oscar – born 8/7/1873; died 1/13/1940
FLESHER, Ira H. – born --; died 4/16/1887; aged 8y1m12d; Son of F. E. & D.
FOLLIS, Cleo E. – born 12/11/1913; died 12/11/1913
FOLLIS, Dale – born 1920; died 1921; Son of Mr. & Mrs. D. R.
FOLLIS, Dorrence O. – born 3/14/1916; died 12/29/1923; Son of F. E. & D.
FOLLIS, Erval – born 1918; died 1941
FOLLIS, James W. – born 1916; died 1970
FOLLIS, Mamie – born 1892; died 1968; Same stone: Mamie & David R.
FOLLIS, David R. – born 1879; died 1958
FOLLIS, Anna E. – born 1875; died 1958; Mother; Same stone: Anna E. & Robert F.
FOLLIS, Robert F. – born 1864; died 1959; Father
FOLLIS, Martha Ann – born 1837; died 1924
FOLLIS, Ruby P. – born 11/21/1898; died 6/12, 1913
HARRISON, Velma M. – born 1905; died 1986; Same stone: Velma M. & Luther L.
HARRISON, Luther L. – born 1906; died 1955
HEDGE, John – born 1831; died 1911; Same stone: John & Mary
HEDGE, Mary E. – born 1836; died 1890; His Wife
HEDGE, Susan M. – born 1858; died 1932; Same stone: Susan M. & George S.
HEDGE, George S. – born 1857; died 1938
HUNTER, Etta – born 1895; died 1970; Wife; Same stone: Etta, Cleo E., Dorence
HUNTER, Cleo E. – born 12/11/1913; died 12/11/1913; Son of F E. & D.
HUNTER, Dorence – born 5/14/1916; died 12/29/1923; Son of F E. & D.
HUNTER, Frank – born 1888; died 1966; Husband
HUNTER, Infant – born -- ; died 01/21/1907; son of M. S. & R. S.
HUNTER, Melvin S. – born -- ; died 5/11/1919; aged 54y 11m
HUNTER, Rhoda S. – born --; died 8/17/1923; aged 58y11m28d; Wife of Melvin S.
JOHNSON, Charles W. – born -- ; died --; No dates; VETERAN CO. A, 97 ILL. INF.
JOHNSON, Ruth K. – born 1922; died 1925; Daughter of C. W. & I. N.; Same stone: Ruth K. & Wilma E.
JOHNSON, Wilma E. – born 1917; died 1918; Daughter of C. W. & I. N.; Same stone: Ruth K. & Wilma E.
JOHNSON, Sarah E. – born 8/22/1860; died 5/29/1933
KARNES, Arthur R. – born 1899; died 1955; Father
KARNES, Charles Ray – born 12/11/1926; died 7/25/1928; Son of Ernest & Mattie
KARNES, Dorothy Ilene – born 11/16/1926; died 11/24/2003
KARNES, Eliza A. – born 5/17/1845; died 7/20/1914; Same stone: Eliza A. & John T.
KARNES, John T. – born 1/4/1841; died 9/5/1918
KARNES, Elma V. – born 1900; died 1969; Same stone: Elma V. & Oscar A.
KARNES, Oscar A. – born 1901; died 1982
KARNES, Elmer – born 7/11/1903; died 3/20/1907; Son of J. C. & Hettie
KARNES, Herbert J. – born 1/31/1869; died 7/29/1924
KARNES, Herbert Donald – born 1/31/1869; died 7/29/1924
KARNES, Ada M.. – born 3/9/1876; died 3/1/1949
KARNES, Hettie – born 4/30/1877; died 12/20/1916; Mother; Wife of John Calvin
KARNES, John Calvin – born 10/2/1871; died 1/29/1943; Father; Husband of Hettie
KARNES, Infant – born 1910; died 1910; In memory of; Daughter of William & Sarah
KARNES, George Calvin – born 4/21/1925; died 5/19/2001; VETERAN TEC. 5 U.S. ARMY WWII; Same stone: George Calvin & Margaret Marie
KARNES, Margaret Marie (Brant) – born 8/7/1929; died 1/16/2001; Married 5/30/1954; Parents of Janet & Joyce
KARNES, Mattie – born 1900; died 1978; Same stone: Mattie & Ernest
KARNES, Ernest – born 1900; died 1974
KARNES, Maude M.. – born 6/5/1884; died 3/4/1964; Mother; Same stone: Maude M. & James E.
KARNES, James E. – born 4/24/1876; died 5/9/1956; Father
KARNES, Stella May – born 1906; died 1906; Infant Daughter of Hubert & Mattie
KARNES, Wayne D. – born 3/2/1918; died 1/27/2001; Same stone: Wayne D. & Lila Lee
KARNES, Liola Lee – born 2/22/1925; died 11/6/2001
KENNEDY, Elsie Pauline – born 1934; died 1944
KENNEDY, Ethel – born 1904; died 1952; Mom
KENNEDY Viola, Aug. – born 1951; died Aug. 1951; Infant Daughter
KENNEDY, Irma – born 1932; died 1932; Same stone: Irma & Margaret
KENNEDY, Margaret – born 1926; died 1926; Same stone: Irma & Margaret
KENNEDY, Raymond – born 6/2/1907; died 6/19/1987; Dad
KERR, Grover, – born 7/2/1888; died 8/28/1917; aged 29y 1m 26d
KERR, Lucille – born 1915; died 1920
LACEY, Rosalie – born 1863; died 1931; Mother
LACEY, Frank – born 1859; died 1938; Father
LACEY, Bobby A. – born 1824; died 1931; Same stone: Rosalie, Frank, Bobby A.
MAUCK, Emma Blanch – born 9/5/1895; died 8/7/1930; Same stone: Emma Blanch & Henry C.
MAUCK, Henry C. – born 9/25/1893; died 3/29/1976
McCORMICK, Martha A. – born 9/7/1847; died 8/2/1920; Mother; Same stone: Martha A. & Marion M.
McCORMICK, Marion M. – born 5/10/1853; died 12/14/1929; Father
MILLER, Jess – born 1876; died 1929
MILLER, Lionel – born 2/8/1926; died 2/8/1926; Child
NEAL, Elizabeth C. – born 11/8/1857; died 3/11/1911; Mother; Same stone: Elizabeth C. & William A.
NEAL, William A. – born 12/24/1850; died 1/7/1932; Father
NEEL, L. D. – born --; died --; No dates
O'DELL, R. O. – born --; died --; Baby
O'DELL, Grace M. – born 1885; died 1969
O'DELL, Marie – born 1912; died 1932
O'DELL, R. A. – born 1879; died 1940
PARKIS, W. P. – born --; died --; No dates; Same stone: O. Dodd & W. P. Parkis
ROSWALL, John C. – born 5/9/1864; died 7/6/1936
ROSWALL, John P. – born 1839; died 1908; Father
ROSWALL, Regina C. – born 1836; died 1922; Mother
ROSWALL, William H. – born 1873; died 1889
RUSSELL, Martha E. – born 10/11/1850; died 10/23/1934; Mother
RUSSELL, George M. – born 7/23/1847; died 3/9/1937
SANDMEIER, __ – born 12/22/1889; died 12/24/1889; Infant Son of Gottlieb
SANDMEIER, Gottlieb – born 9/6/1851; died 12/1/1935; Father;
Same stone: Gottlieb & Elizabeth
SANDMEIER, Elizabeth – born 5/31/1854; died 9/20/1903; Mother
SANDS, Richard – born 1813; died 1887
SCOTT, John A. – born 5/8/1890; died 10/13/1890
SCOTT, David – born 10/12/1812; died 3/10/1897
SHIPLEY, Lutells – born 9/20/1865; died 6/18/1941
SKINNER, Leo O. – born --; died --; Child
SMALL, Charley J. – born --; died 10/4/1897, aged 5m; Son of T. M. & M. M.
SMALL, Gertie E. – born --; died 9/28/1899; aged 14y 14d; Daughter of T. M. & M. M.
SMALL, Mary M. – born --; died 12/30/1898; aged 38y10m13d
SMALL, Thomas – born --; died 6/12/1905; aged 44y10m12d
SMITH, Coy & Nina – born 2/26/1962; died 2/26/1962; Infant Twins
SMITH, Frank A.. – born 1875; died 1951
SMITH, George J. – born 1878; died 1955
SMITH, Iva H.. – born 1896; died 1982
SMITH, Owen Clifford – born 2/25/1920; died 10/30/1920
SMITH, Walter C. – born 2/22/1884; died 11/8/1917
SPENCER, Cynthia S. – born 1849; died 1925; Wife of M. D.
SPENCER, M.. D. – born 1848; died 1927
SUMMER, -- – born 12/16/1935; died 12/16/1935; Infant Son of Roy & Myrtle
SUMMER, Myrtle A., – born 1911; died 1965; Wife of Roy Dale
SUMMER, Roy Dale – born 1/30/1910; died 9/18/1997; Same stone: Myrtle A. & Roy Dale
THOMPSON, Jimmy L. – born 1949; died 1957
THOMPSON, Wanda J. – born 1921; died 1984; Same stone: Wanda J. & Tom E.
THOMPSON, Tomas E. – born 2/10/1922; died 5/9/2000; VETERAN U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE WWII
TODD, Locadie – born --; died 3/20/1891; aged 38 years
TOWNSEND, Albert J. – born 1895; died 1977
TOWNSEND, Hugh – born 7/22/1883; died 11/24/1905; Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Townsend
TOWNSEND, J. Seawood – born 1899; died 1974
TOWNSEND, Hannah – born 1/31/1859; died 3/29/1937; Mother, Wife; Same stone: Hannah & James B.
TOWNSEND, James B. – born 7/26/1854; died 4/1/1919; Father
TROXLER, __ – born --; died --; Child; No name; No dates
TRUEBLOOD, Edwin J. – born --; died Living; Same stone: Doris I. & Edwin J.
TRUEBLOOD, Doris I. (Messamore) – born 1/7/1924; died 4/23/2001; Married 10/6/1946; Parents of Linda, Michael, Marsha
TRUEBLOOD, Earl J. – born 6/27/1893; died 12/11/1930; Same stone: Earl J. Trueblood & Florence E. Trueblood Mauck
TRUEBLOOD, Florence E. (Mauck) – born 4/17/1898; died 7/30/1980
TRUEBLOOD, Marritta O. – born 1868; died 1940; Mother
TRUEBLOOD, Melvin J. – born 1867; died 1933; Father
TURTLE, Alice E. – born --; died 1934; aged 87 years; Wife of Fred C.
TURTLE, F. C. – born 1850; died 1901
TURTLE, Charles W. – born 1874; died 1924; Son of F. C. & A. C.
TRUEMAN, Haynes – born --; died Living
WALDEN, Emory O. – born 1858; died 1916; Same stone: Emory O. & Elva C.
WALDEN, Elva C. – born 1866; died 1933
WALDEN, James Orlan – born 10/29/1889; died 12/9/1889; Same stone: James Orlan & William
WALDEN, William – born 5/20/1897; died 5/22/1897; Same stone: James Orlan & William
WHITE, A.. – born 5/21/1822; died 11/25/1880
WHITE, J. H. – born 8/19/1817; died 3/20/1880
WILLIAMS, Clarence O. – born 1/25/1919; died 1/31/1948; VETERAN KANSAS SGT. 4, MARINES 6 DIV. WWII
WILLIAMS, Infant – born 1926; died 1926; Son of W. A. & Jennie
WILLIAMS, John Ellis, – born 1890; died 1956
WILLIAMS, Mary E., – born 6/25/1852; died 4/_1/1920

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