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Saline Valley Cemetery |
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I am sure that there a number of unmarked graves, but a lot of the original graves have removed to other cemeteries by family members in the past. There possibly a couple graves marked with field stones only. Date Cemetery was recorded for Trego Co. Web Page was Nov. 26, 2000. By: Gayle M. Garrett who is related to the Franklins buried here. THE OLDEST MARKED GRAVE IS DATED 1880 |
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| Franklin | John V. ["Virgil"] | Sept. 20, 1890 | June 29, 1941 |
WW I Veteran Kansas Corp. 50 Inf. 20 Div. (Had to have special permission to be buried, because the cemetery was closed.) |
| Franklin | John L. | Jan. 29, 1857 | Sept. 27, 1940 | Father of John Virgil |
| Franklin | Sarah F. [Freelove] | May 4, 1861 | Nov. 12, 1896 | |
| Parkey | Mary | Aug. 21, 1814 | March 1886 | Mother of Sarah.... |
| Franklin | Thomas M. | March 15, 1886 | Age 10 yrs. | |
| Franklin | Earl | March 15, 1886 | Age 2 yrs. | |
| Bell | A. R. | Sept. 16, 1896 |
Age 29 yrs. (East Stone) On this stone there is a A. M. engraved above the previous information | |
| Seaton | Walter A. | July 3, 1884 | Sept. 10, 1884 |
Son of H. M. & M. M. Seaton [Inscription on bottom of stone reads] "It is not the will of your father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should parish" [on the top part of this stone is the word] "Mother" |
| Carson | Jane | Jan 26, 1838 | June 27, 1885 |
wife of John M. Carson [inscription on stone] "Sweet is the slumber beneath the sod, while the pure spirit rest with God" |
| Miller | Jonathan G. | July 29, 1880 |
Age 78 yrs. 5 mos. 15 days Father's Grave (emblem of Masons on stone) [Oldest marked grave in cemetery] Erected by his son T. W. Miller [is on the monument] [This is a bronze monument] |
| Roberts | Daisy A. | Mar. 24, 1898 |
Age 18 yrs. 7mo. 8 days. Wife of D. L. Roberts [D. A. R.] Name on front side of the large stone | |
| Hobbs | Joseph H. | June 2, 1892 |
Age 18 yrs. 2 mos. 1 day Son of N. S. & E. Hobbs [J. H. H.] Name on the back side of the large stone | |
| Layman | "Little Kitten" | Sept. 27, 1890 |
Age 6 Mos. 20 days [This stone has the words on the upper part of stone] "Little Kitten" Son of A. T. & O. D. Layman [Inscription on bottom part of stone] "Our Guardian Angel" |
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Four young children of Winfield & Elizabeth Franklin lost their lives, early in life, in a house fire while their parents were at church. The children are buried in the Saline Valley Cemetery. The Children were quite young when taken and they are buried in 2 graves. [inscription on bottom of both stones reads] "For us in Adam all die even so in Christ shall all be made alive"
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