Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Youth Burials in Howards

Howards Cemetery has a large number of young people buried on the grounds. 
Chalmer Hother Carter was a ten year old boy when he passed
Lushous Carter was a small child when he passed in 1885, his was not listed on the 1880 Census.
Wynona Naomi Carter was only five weeks old when she passed
Alfred P Crane was only a toddler when he died at three
Victoria Dickerson was not even 21 years old when she passed
Charles H Doyal was 4 years 3 mos and 26 day when he passed in 1847
Cora A Everett the little daughter of George and Julia Everett was not even five yet when she died in 1899
Both Geoffery and William Everett share a stone as they both died as infants
Funkhouser child of Lucian and Myra died at the age of 2
Tennis Funkhouser passed away at a year old
Margaret Herring is passed as an infant and is buried next to her mother Sallie Funkhouser Herring who died a few years later
J. A. House was only twenty two when he passed in 1898
Alonzo W Howard was only twenty one in 1848
Chloe A Howard was only a few month old when she passed in 1877
Dudley Howard was only barely eight when he died in 1851
Emma Funkhouser Howard was in her late teens when she died in 1873
Israel D Howard was only an infant when he died
Infant James died in 1899
Earl Johnson  was only 2 years 1month and 18 days when he passed in 1890
Bortie Larsh was only three
H.E. Larsh was only one
Cora Nash died as an infant
Dofley Nash only lived a few days when he passed in Sept of 1876
Ora Nash was 16 when he passed in 1881
J.A. Rouse was only twenty two when he passed
Geneva May Schenck died as an infant
A Slagle child died at 4 mos in 1880
Infant Strawmyer died in 1891
Silas P Todd was only 19 when he passed
Several of these stones are in disrepair.
The reason these names have been posted is in memorial of those who did not have a chance to live a full life.  If anyone has the name of the children who are listed as infants, please contact us.

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