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Audrain County Cemeteries
Sunrise
(Rising Sun) Christian Cemetery
1st list of
burials
2nd list of burials
Salt River Twp., Audrain Co., Missouri (North of Mexico)
Township 52N, Range 9W, Section 35 - SW Corner of NW 1/4
1st contributed by Ida
Hepler
Additional listings from Sharon Powell Williamson noted with *
Unmarked graves, information from death
certificates
In 1985, the sign read: Worship & Communion
10:00 a.m.
Bible School 11:00 a.m.
Everyone Welcome
| The land for the church was
donated by W.O. Johnson. Members of Rising Sun Cemetary
Association 1876:Wesley Wood Rising Sun Cemetary Association 1899: |
Members of the church board
June 9, 1950: Theodore Barnes Wesley Wood Hugh Newbrough Marvin Carter Forest Weaver Walter Young Dale Newbrough |
Barnes
Noble Barnes 1849-1935
Mary Bybee, his wife 1850-1916
Bybee
Eldon Glenwood Bybee son of Mr. & Mrs. C.C. Bybee
1913-1914
Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. C.C. Bybee 7-24-1905
Claude C. Bybee 1871-1938
Sally C. Bybee 1871-1935
Sarah E. Bybee died 3-19-1880 aged 14years 1day
James R. Bybee born 9-17-1852 died 10-19-1882
Marillus Bybee died 4-27-1903 aged 82years 1month 23days
wife Edith died 11-28-1900 aged 73years 8months 7days
Winnie Bybee born 6-1-1895 died 9-13-1907
Byrns
Richard T. Byrns born 3-18-1865 died 10-25-1925
Lottie Iley Byrns 5-16-1867
Green
Children of Cindarilla Green:
Baxter born 3-20-1880 died 9-3-1882
Edith M. born 5-30-1878 died 9-3-1882
Hepler
J.M. Hepler born 1-20-1837 died 10-21-1898
Iley wife of J.M. Hepler born 3-13-1843 died 3-16-1889
Hepler Children of J.M. & Iley Hepler
Arthur M. Hepler born 12-8-1871 died 10-20-1891
Clara W. Hepler born 1-22-1874 died 11-5-1891
Johnson
Infant son of G.N. & G.A. Johnson born & died
10-15-1891
Infant son of G.N. & G.A. Johnson born 11-29-1885
Maud daughter of W.O. & M. Johnson died 2-3-1878 aged
10months 16days
Infant daughter of W.O. & M. Johnson born & died
3-16-1877
Infant son of W.O. & M. Johnson born & died 4-10-1872
Infant son of W.O. & M. Johnson born & died 2-2-1868
W.O. Johnson died 9-23-1896 aged 68years 3months 3days
wife Mary Ann died 2-8-1866 aged 40years 3months 28days
wife Martha died 1-10-1880 aged 37years 8months
Infant son of W.O. & M.A. Johnson died 3-17-1852
Martha daughter of W.O. & M. Johnson died 6-25-1880 aged
5months 19days
Bryant T. son of W.O. & M. Johnson b. 2-14-1872 died
7-14-1872
Johnston
Cindarilla wife of S.S. Johnston nee Bybee born 4-1-1857
died 10-20-1908
Jones
Mary A. wife of J.M. Jones born 12-4-1848 died 3-8-1900
Powell** contributed by Sharon Williamson see Powell Cemetery for additonal Powell family
Mary Ann Powell nee Turner
(1st husband was Berry Hartt) 27 Sept 1804 - 4 May 1897
William Powell 7 Jan 1807 - 7 Nov 1893
wife Eliza Ann nee Kersey 27 Aug 1813 - 28 Jan 1892
son Thomas Jefferson Powell 19 Oct
1832 - 9 Oct 1913
wife Rachael B. 10 Sep 1832 - 13 Nov 1914
son Marshall Nay Powell 24 Jan
1856 - 9 Sep 1931
son infant Powell 30 Apr 1876 - 39 Apr 1876
daughter Minnie June Powell 13 Jun 1869 - 26 Dec 1928
son James Alvin Powell 9 Jan 1837 - 24 Jan 1892
son Armstead Washington
Powell 6 Jul 1849 - 17 Mar 1938
wife Mary Ellen nee Fletcher 29 Oct 1856 - 7 Jan 1934
daughter Bessie Powell 1881-1882
Robert Winfield Powell 13 Oct 1852
- 10 Mar 1942
wife Lucinda Alice nee Brenton 23 Jan 1857 - 1 Feb 1926
daughter Olga Powell 10 May 1878 - 17 Sep 1889
daughter Ora Bell Spotswood nee Powell 14 Aug 1880 - 29 May 1903
son of Ora & Frank Spotswood 1898-1898
son Otto W. Powell 25 Jun 1883 - 22 Aug 1901
Stuart
Dorothy E. Stuart 9-29 - 10-3-1924
Thomas U. Stuart 1857-1938
Edith Bybee 1861-1933
Williams
Mary wife of William Williams born 7-8-1822 died
11-14-1883
Wood Wesley M. Wood born 2-9-1904 died 4-14-1976
Gladys I. Wood born 6-18-1897
Woods William W. Woods 1860-1941
Ida Woods 1863-1949
Footstones (possibly "Hill")
2nd List of stones.
Sunrise or Rising Sun Cemetery
SW corner of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ of Sec 35 T52N R9W on CoRd #355 north of Mexico, Mo.
ASBURY, William T. 24 July 1857 – 31 Dec 1914
Alice D. his wife 30 Sep
1861 – 5 July 1938
TIPTON, Eleanor died Jan. 2, 1880 aged 74 years
WILLIAMS, Mary wife of Wm. Williams 8 July 1822 – 14 Nov 1883
CANTERBURY, infant dau of Lillian & Claude A. 21 Nov 1897 – 24 Nov 1897
HILL, Lillian May Clarkson wife of Charles 15
Aug 1874 – 19 May 1899
Charles 5 Mar 1862 – 20 July 1906
HILL, D.M. 12 Jan 1829 – 23 July 1895 aged 66 y 6
m 11 da
Frances Margaret wife of D.M. 21 Jan 1829 – 10 Feb 1887 aged 58 y 19
da
DULEY, Paul H. 4 Oct 1812 – 3 June 1884
Malinda 18 May 1827 – 19 Sep 1898
DULEY, Saml. M. died 16 Jan 1877 aged 55 y 11 m 18 da.
DULEY, Nathaniel H. son of S.M. & M. died 1 April 1865 aged 4 y 2 m 26 da
BARNES, N. Lester 19 May 1882 – 12 Sep 1883
infant 1886
Earl 1894
Children of N. & M.F. Barnes
BARNES, William F. son of N. & M.F. Barnes died Jan. 21, 1880 aged 9 m 9 da
BARNES, infant son of L.C. & M.E. 6 Oct 1873 – 19 Oct 1873
BYBEE, Mary E. wife of T.J. died Mar. 1, 1876 aged 20 y 11 m 20 da
TURNER, Mamie wife of R.L. 9 Feb 1876 – 22 May 1896
DOWELL, Edith Turner 19 Mar 1896 – 28 July 1965
DOWELL, Maurice H. Missouri PFC Co. B 138 Infantry WWI 9 June 1889 – 5 Mar 1960
BARNES, Noble 1849 – 1935
Mary Bybee his wife 1850 – 1916
BARNES, Alvira Jane wife of M.C. died Apr. 20, 1865 aged 35 y 4 m 17 da
BARNES, Missouri B. dau of M.C. & A.J. died July 27, 1863 aged 1 y 2 m 25 da
DOWELL, Ella H. dau of J.C. & Anna 23 Oct 1874 – 8 Jan 1905
MYERS, Wm. M. 3 Aug 1853 – 3 Apr 1897
MYERS, Meredith died 14 Nov 1878 aged 70 y 4 m 27 da
MYERS, Emeline Blue 31 Mar 1817 – 29 May 1901
FLETCHER, Bates D. 26 Aug 1871 – 7 Nov 1903
Richard 26 Apr 1833 – 3 Oct 1909
Martha Emily Feb. 3, 1833 – Nov. 8, 1893
HENDERSON, James A. 1870- 1945
Lora Householder 1862 –
HOUSEHOLDER, Daniel 6 Feb 1822 – 27 Dec 1898
Nancy J. wife of Daniel 2 Feb 1833 – 15 Oct 1897
HOUSEHOLDER, Frank 15 Aug 1855 – 24 Nov 1883 aged 28 y 3 m 9 da
POWELL, Armistead W. 1849 – 1938
Mary E. 1856 – 1934
Bessie B. 1881 – 1882
SPENCER, Arthur son of J.D. & Josie 28 Sep 1881 25 July 1882
JOHNSON, William W. 1860 – 1941
Ida
Woods 1863 – 1949
JOHNSON, Lily May dau of W.W. & Ida M. 5 Oct 1889 – 16 Mar 1898
JOHNSON, Briant T. son of W.H. & S.M. 14 Feb 1872 – 14 July 1872
JOHNSON, Martha dau of W.O. & M. died June 25, 1880 aged 5 m 19 da
JOHNSON, infant son of W.O. & M.A. died Mar. 17, 1852 aged 1 da
JOHNSON, Wm. O. died Sept. 23, 1896 aged 69 y 3 m
3 da
Mary Ann
wife of W.O. died Feb. 8, 1865 aged 40 y 3 m 28 da
Martha wife of
W.O. died Jan. 10, 1880 aged 37 y 8 m
JOHNSON, infant dau of W.O. & M. Born and died April 10, 1868
JOHNSON, infant son of W.O. & M. Born & died Apr. 10, 1872
JONNSON, infant dau of W.O. & M. Born & died Mar. 17, 1877
JOHNSON, Maud dau of W.O. & M. died Feb. 3, 1878 aged 10 ms 16 ds
JOHNSON, infant son of G.N. & G.A. Born & died Oct. 15, 1891
JOHNSON, infant son of J.R. & C.W. died Sept. 20, 1885
BARNES, Leander C. 18 May 1851 – 19 Apr 1909
aged 57 y 11 m 1 da
Minerva E. 16 June 1855 –
11 Oct 1933
BARNES, Stanford Leander 16 July 1908 – 27 Apr 1909
SILSBY, Orland J. son of J. & f. died July 14, 1832 aged 1 y 4 m 16 da
BRENTON, Simeon 11 Jan 1831 – 10 Jan 1898
BRENTON, infant son of S. & N. born & died Sept. 30, 1872
POWELL, infant son of T.J. & R.B. born & died Apr. 30, 1876
BRENTON, Narcissa wife of Simeon died Jan. 5, 1882 aged 42 y 6 m 2 da
BRENTON, Hugh W. died Sept. 7, 1887 aged 18 y 8 m 3 da
POWELL, Olga died Aug. 17, 1889 aged 11 y 3 m 7 da
POWELL, Mary A. 27 Sep 1804 – 8 May 1897
CARTER, Martha a. wife of Alex Sr. 4 Feb 1824 –
16 Dec 1863
Fannie A. wife of Alex Sr.
8 June 1829 – 14 Nov 1889
Braxton son of M.A. & Alex
Sr. 6 Dec 1863 – 26 Mar 1884
Mollie dau of Alex and M.A. 22
Feb 1858 – 12 Jan 1896
BEAVERS, Mary died Nov. 4, 1876 aged about 79 yrs.
CARTER, Sterling Price 1861 – 1926
CARTER, Braxton Emmons 15 Jan 1890 – 30 Aug
1890
Baby born and died July
14, 1900
Children of Sterling and Carrie E. Carter
WILSON, W.W. 12 Sep 1820 – 24 Jan 1905
Carrie A. 8 Aug 1831
– 14 Feb 1905
WILSON, Walter W. 31 July 1868 – 8 Aug 1948
BYBEE, Sally C. 1871 – 1935
Claude C. 1871 – 1938
BYBEE, Eldon Glenwood 1913 – 1914
Infant July 24, 1905
Sons of Mr. & Mrs. C.C. Bybee
POWELL, Robert W. 1852 – 1942
L. Alice 1857 - 1928
SPOTSWOOD, Ora P. 1880 – 1903
POWELL, Otto W. 1883 – 1901
Infant son 1898 –
1898
ELLINGTON, Mamie dau of T.C. & N.J. 1 May 1874 – 28 Nov 1879
ACUFF, Mildred L. died Feb. 5, 1872 aged 65 yrs.
ACUFF, Joseph G. 20 May 1833 – 3 July 1879
DYE, Margaret M. dau of J.W. & M.K. died 28 Aug 1873 aged 7 m and 1 da.
SPENCER, Charles A. 1873 – 1918
JONES, Mary A. wife of J.M. 4 Dec 1848 – 8 Mar 1900
JONES, Charlie Wiett son of M.J. & A.A. 19 Aug 1887 – 2 Nov 1895
BARNES, Irma Lo-Rainne dau of Theo. & N.M. 13 Jan 1908 – 13 Jan 1909
BROWN, H. Lee 1882 – 1955
Emma M. 1869 – 1953
MASSEY, Ethel r. 1882 – 1914
STUART, Dorothy E. 29 Sep – 1924 – 3 Oct 1924
STUART, Thomas U. 1857 – 1938
Edith Bybee 1861 - 1933
BRENTON, Laura Rebecca 1859 – 1939
WILLIAMS, S. Nancy 4 Oct 1860 – 28 Sept 1847(1947?)
DONNELLY, Grace Ruth Henderson 28 Oct 1900 – 5 July 1973
ELLIOTT, Alvin D. son of F.A. & H.E. 12 Feb 1909 – 5 Mar 1909
ELLIOTT, Hallie E. 1874 – 1956
Franklin A. 1878 –
1949
POWELL, T. Jeff 1832 – 1913
Rachel B. 1837 – 1914
STEPHENS, Luella wife of J.B. 13 Feb 1868 – 5 Mar 1900
MARSHALL, Alexander 1824 – 1885
Elizabeth his wife 1828 – 1912
BYBEE, Martillus died Apr. 27, 1903 aged 82 y 1
m 23 da
Edith wife of Martillus died Nov. 28, 1900
aged 73 y 8 m 7 da.
BYBEE, Jas. R. 17 Sept 1852 – 19 Oct 1882
BYBEE, Sarah E. died Mar. 19, 1880 aged 14 y 1 da.
GREEN, Baxter 20 Mar 1880 – 3 Sep 1882
Edith M. 30 Nov 1878 – 3 Sep 1882
Children of Cindarilla Green
JOHNSTON, Cindarilla nee Bybee wife of S.S. 1
April 1857 – 20 Oct 1908
Winnie 15 June 1895 – 13 Sept 1907
ASBURY, Annie B. P. wife of J.F. 9 Mar 1859 – 14 Nov 1883
MARTIN, Eliza died Mar. 14, 1875 aged 71 yrs.
MOSS, Josie dau of Thos. T. & S.M. 23 Aug 1856 – died at Camden Point 15 Dec 1874
HENDRIX, William died 15 Dec 1873 aged 68 yrs 4 ms 3 da
HENDRIX, Lilly E.G. died Aug. 14, 1929
HENDRIX, Affie L. 17 Dec 1849 – 12 Dec 1879
Judith A. 14
June 1814 – 22 Mar 1880
HENDRIX, L.M. 24 Feb 1841 – 7 May 1899
Lucy J. wife
of L.M. 9 Oct 1841 – 24 Mar 1906
POWELL, Minnie J. 1869 – 1928
POWELL, Jas. A. died Jan. 24, 1892 aged 55 yrs.
POWELL, Eliza wife of Wm. died Jan. 28, 1892
aged 79 yrs.
Wm. died Nov. 7, 1893 aged 86 y
10 m 2 da.
WEAVER, Forest J. 1874 – 1957
Daisy B. 1876 - 1946
WEAVER, Georgia A. wife of J.W. 3 Oct 1837 – 27
June 1908
J.W. born Aug. 7,
1848
WEAVER, Ada L. dau of J.W. & G.A. 9 Aug 1876 – 11 Feb 1895
SIMS, J.W.
CAUTHORN, Edward R. 9 July 1835 – 21 April 1898
Edward M. son of E.R. & Emma 29 Nov 1898 – 26 Feb 1899
BYRNS, Richard T. 18 Mar 1865 – 25 Oct 1925
Lottie Iley May 16, 1867 –
HEPLER, J.M. 20 Jan 1837 – 21 Oct 1898
Iley wife of J.M. 13 Mar 1843 – 16
Mar 1889
HEPLER, Clara W. 22 Jan 1874 – 5 Nov 1891
Arthur M. 8 Dec 1871 – 20
Oct 1891
Children of J.M. & Iley Hepler
CAUTHORN, Carter J. 10 Oct 1832 – 31 July 1887
POWELL, M.N. 1856 – 1931
BAKER, Edward 1883 – 1967
BAKER, Maggie P. 31 Jan 1891 – 7 Apr 1926
BAKER, Robert Lee 1926
Unmarked burials:
Mary Dora Mayes dau of Mr. & Mrs. Ira Mayes died
July 31, 1910 aged 3 m.
(Weekly Intelligencer Aug. 4, 1910 p3 c5)
Edwin Shire son of Mr. & Mrs. Mike Shire died
Mar. 21, 1895 aged 3
(The Intelligencer Mar. 28, 1895 p5 c1)
James Spencer 70 (The Intelligencer Feb. 1896)
Earl Carter Wilson 8 (Weekly Intelligencer Feb. 13, 1913 p4 c7)
May Hendrix 5 May 1907 – 10 Sept 1937
Davis Hendrix Williams son of Grover Edward and Margaret 16 June 1932 – 17 Aug 1933
Thomas B. Hendrix 6 Dec 1821 – 1 Jan 1925
Margaret Pierce his wife 10 June 1827 – 18 Sept 1924
David Edward Williams 6 Nov 1852 – died in the 1920s
Polly G. Williams 60 died Nov. 14, 1883 aged
60. born in Va. Lived in Missouri 41 years.
(Audrain County Permanent Record of Deaths)
Lillie Ellington died Mar. 7, 1885 aged 12 y 11 m 23 da
Addie Ellington died Jan. 3, 1884 aged 5 yrs.
Rossie King died Aug. 8, 1885 aged 2 months 16 da
Joseph Milton Williams died June 6, 1884 aged 30
Additional Listings-unmarked graves- information from death certificates
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