Highland - Dodder Cemetery, Douglas County, Kansas

HIGHLAND - DODDER CEMETERY

Douglas County, Kansas
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Name  First  Date of Birth  Date of Death  Comments
Badsky  Elizabeth Roy 1849 1918  "His Wife" ssw John & Pearl
Badsky  John F. 1848 1910  ssw Eliz & Pearl
Badsky  Pearl Oliver 1884  1920 *  ssw John & Eliz
Baldwin  Belle 1875 1908  "Wife of J.H. Baldwin"
Baldwin  Edith Marie **  --  Feb 18 1917  "Aged 19 Days" no last name on stone however is beside the Baldwin’s
Baldwin  Infant  unmarked grave*  --  Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Chas. Baldwin*
Baldwin  John Henry 1864 1935  "Gone but not Forgotten"
Beard  Mildred  Sept 9 1883  Sept 9 1888  Lamb atop stone “dau of Jno & G.B. Born into new life Sept 19 1988”.
Beine  Wm. F. H.  Nov 22 1817  Aug 21 1890  "Aged 73 years 9 months" "We trust our loss will be his gain and with Christ he is gone to reign"
Bennett  Charles T.  Sept 27 1866  Feb 25 1945
Bennett  Elda E.  --  Sept 30 1905  "Aged 27 Ds" "Dau of CT & EL Bennett" "Our Loved One"
Bennett  Jessie B. 1828 1921  "His Wife" ssw William
Bennett  William 1832 1921  ssw Jessie
Best  Sammy  unmarked grave*  --  Child living in home of Mr. & Mrs. Wm Beine*
Bysley  Infant Twins  unmarked grave*  --  Infants of Mr. & Mrs. Bysley*
Collins  Albert  Aug 11 1916  Apr 18 1945  "Kansas PFC 164  INF World War II"
Collins  Charley  Dec 22 1876  May 4 1886
Collins  Frank E.  Oct 9 1868  Nov 13 1894
Collins  Martha I. 1843 1919
Collins  Mrs. Wm.  unmarked grave*  --  Dau of Mr & Mrs Wm St. Clair*
Collins  Orville  Apr 26 1839  Apr 6 1908  "Co B 108 ILL INFT"
Collins  William  unmarked grave*  --  
Deming  Cloyce L.  Feb 19 1887  July 1 1888  "Dau of Dr. J.E. & Mattie M. Deming"
Deming  Grace C.  --  Jan 30 1881  "Dau of Dr. J.E. & Mattie M. Deming" "aged 2 yrs 24 d's" “Our Pet”
Deming  Myrtle E.  --  July 11 1886  "Dau of Dr. J.E. & Mattie M. Deming" "aged 1y 4m 8d"
Dodder  Bertie  --  June 22 1889*  (age 4mos 3ds*) ssw Infant & Robert - Unusual tree shaped stone
Dodder  Bertie  --  --  F.S. below ssw Robert Dodder - no inscription other than BERTIE
Dodder  Elmer  Jan 21 1889  July 21 1889
Dodder  Infant  --  --  Below Bertie’s name on tree monument - ssw Bertie & Robert - Unusual tree shaped stone
Dodder  Infant  --  --  F.S. below ssw Robert Dodder - no inscription other than INFANT
Dodder  Infant Daughter  --  --  "Aged 1 day" "Infant dau of Marshall & Mattie Dodder"
Dodder  Jennie  --  Apr 26 1884  "1Y 3M 11D" "Infant Dau of M. & M.J. Dodder"
Dodder  Lennie H.*  --  Sept 14 1881  "Dau of Marshall & Mattie Dodder" "aged 7 days"
Dodder  Margaret  --  Feb 4 1892  "84Y 7M 15*D" ssw Peter
Dodder  Marshall 1847 1918
Dodder  Mattie 1853 1925
Dodder  Peter  --  Feb 17 1875  "71Y 9M 17D" ssw Margaret
Dodder  Robert S.  Aug 14 1851  Mar 8 1883  ssw Bertie & Infant - Unusual tree shaped stone
Dodder  W.R.  Aug 9 1876  Dec 21 1905
Finch  Ida A.  --  Dec 18 1891  "Dau of WM & S Baldwin" "Aged 25 Yrs" +religious inscription
Huston  Addie M.  Sept 19 1873  Aug 15 1848  ssw John +F.S “Mother”
Huston  CFH**  --  --  No other inscription - between Chester Huston and Wm & Jessie Bennett
Huston  Chester F.  Oct 12 1892  June 3 1905  "Son of J.B & Addie Huston"
Huston  John B.  Dec 9 1865  Jan 27 1911  ssw Addie +F.S. “Father”
Roy  Frank T. 1863 1934  "Father"
Roy  Lydia A.  Aug 2 1814  Feb 21 1891  “Wife of T. Roy”
Roy  Ralph G.  --  Oct 12 1881  "26Yrs 6Mos 27Ds"
Roy  Stephen V.  --  June 12 1872  (?mos 27 ds*) Son of N.J. & Annie E.” Broken & F.S.
Roy  Theopholus  June 6* or 8 1810  July 6 1874
Roy  Walter Scott*  Sept 19 1880*  Mar* 21 1899  Tall stone difficult to read
Simmons  Amy  unmarked grave*  --  Dau of Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Simmons*
Simmons  Elmira 1840 1904  "His Wife" ssw P.A.
Simmons  Myrtle R.  Aug 28 1888  Sept 25 1905  "Granddaughter"
Simmons  P. A.  Aug 24 1836  May 6 1901  ssw Elmira
Transmeier  Ernest 1860 1893  BROTHER
Walters  Leslie  unmarked grave*  --  First burial on this property in 1875*

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