Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Franklin County, MO

Submitted by: Pauline Dawes lpdawes@hotmail.com

Pleasant Hill Cemetery
near Villa Ridge, Franklin County, Missouri
Photos by Pauline Dawes & Patricia Ramsey

Go north through the town of Villa Ridge to St. Louis Rock Road. Turn left, go about ½ mile.
Fenced cemetery on left side of road.

Pleasant Hill Cemetery Sign

Name Born Died Additional
Adolpus Adams &
Mariah E. Adams

1850
1851
1928
1927
 
Airey, Elizabeth Oct 22, 1797 Dec 30, 1882  

Airey, Parke

May 19, 1827 Nov 22, 1883  

Barnicle, Louisa

May 2, 1865 Jan 31, 1904  
Barnicle, Saml. B. Mar 5, 1861 Oct 12, 1902  
Bell, Elijah A. Jan 28, 1888 Dec 16, 1931 “At Rest”
Billups, Sarah J Mar 11, 1844 Nov 15, 1909 Aged 65 Yrs.
Brown, Harold Lee Feb 19, 1926 Jun 13, 1986 PFC US Army, World War II

Byland, John E.

Sep 20, 1861 Feb 25, 1867 son of S. & E. C. Byland
aged 5 yrs 7 mos 5 days “Suffer little children to come unto me”

Cheatham, Margaret C.

March 7, 1852 Jan 11, 1911  
Cheatham, Mary Virginia July 31, 1855 Apr 30, 1943  

Cochnower, Ada Belle

  May 21, 1875 aged 3 Yrs 11 Mo 3 da

Davis, J. Madison

Aug 4, 1887 Oct 31, 1896 son of J. W. B. & S. M. Davis

Davis, Wm. Benton

1859 1889  

Field, Charles O. &
Field, Emily Ann

Mar 14, 1836
Sept 27, 1838
Jan 25, 1906
Apr 12, 1907
his wife
(Field), Ernest A.     Aged 9 mos.
(Field), Frederick     Aged ? mos, ? ds

(Field), Laura E.

  Sep 28, 1884 Aged 19 ys, ? mos, ? ds

Gardner, Enoch G.

  departed this life . . . 1880 son of John and Eliza Gardner
Gardner, Golden Tennessee 1884 1928  
Gardner, Jennie S. Oct 23, 1847 Aug 27, 1909 “At Rest”
Gardner, Sarah Mar 2, 1846 May 5, 1927  
Gardner, Sarah A. E. Mar 2, 1841 May 5, 1927 (second stone)
Gardner, Washington Feb 27, 1847 Aug 7, 1916  
Gardner, Washington Mar 27, 1847 Aug 7, 1918 (second stone)
Gardner, William Coleman 1877 1957  
Gibson, M. Joann E. Aug 29, 1932 June 2, 2002  
Gibson, John William Oct 26, 1932 Mar 18, 1978  
Gillum, Joel A. June 8, 1853 Apr 16, 1907 “Gone but not lost” Aged 53Yrs
10 Mo, 8 Ds
Gillum, Nancy E.   July 29, 1875 wife of Bennett Gillum
aged 64 Y’s 2 M’s 2 D’s
Groff, Pearl P.   July 25, 1886 dau of S. & M. E. Groff
aged 3 Ys 3 Mo 25 Ds

Groff, William H.

  ? 11,1872 aged 1 year, 9 mos, 18 days

Howard, Gayle S.

Sept 4, 1959 Apr 17, 1981  
Hurtubise, Amanda J. July 23, 1876 March 16, 1897 wife of P.S. Hurtubise; daughter of W. & S. Gardner
aged 20 Yrs, 7 Mo. 23 D.

Hurtubise, Stephen W.

May 9, 1896 June 15, 1902 son of P. S. & A. J. Hurtubise
age 6 yr, 1 mo, 6 da

Jeffries, Arra Anna A.

Sept 1, 1825 Mar 24, 1882 wife of Wm. D. Jeffries, Deceased
Jeffries, Wm. D. Oct 29, 1820 Mar 5, 1871  
Jeffries, Henry 1857 1892 “My Husband”
Jeffries, William R. Aug 21, 1853 Aug 3, 1922  
Jeffries, James H. 1849 1925  

Jeffries, Mary Elizabeth

1857 1925 wife of James H. Jeffries

Keune, Frederick &
Keune, Doretta

Mar 22, 1840
Apr 21, 1842
Dec 26, 1903
Sept 28, 1902
“Father”
“Mother”

(2 Lambeth babies – no photo of stone)

     
Lambeth, Irene Oct 20, 1880 July 23, 1909 “Peace sweet peace”
Lambeth, Joseph F. &
Lambeth, Louisa P.
Mar 14, 1844
May 22, 1845
Feb 5, 1916
Apr 5, 1933
“At Rest”
Lambeth, Lida E. &
Lambeth, Ernest G.
Jan 29, 1879
June 4, 1870
Feb 7, 1961
Dec 9, 1943
 
(Lambeth), John D June 26, 1907 July 1, 1907 son of E. G. & Irene
(Lambeth), Infant Daughter of E. G. & Lida,   Oct 24, 1913  
Laubinger, Donald W. May 17, 1932 Mar 15, 1999 (married) May 1, 1955 “In God’s Care”
Laubinger, Viola E. July 30, 1910 Sept 6, 1973  
Lay, Mattie M. 1886 1938 “Mother”
Lewis, Minnie R. Jan 25, 1869 Aug 28, 1910 dau of Thos. R. & Martha E. Lewis
Lewright, Mary A. Nov 3, 1848 Mar 14, 1888 dau. of J. J. & R. W. Wood
Lindsey, Charles I &
Lindsey, Elizabeth
Lindsey, George W.
1892
1870
1858
1928
1934
1913
 

McDaniel, Lavern

July 14, 1927 Aug 21, 1935  
McDaniel, Lavern July 14, 1927 Aug 21, 1935 (original stone)
McGee, Thomas S. &
McGee, Martha N.
13 Jan 1820
Mar 1821
May 14, 1899
(no death date)
 
Ming, Dollie Nov 3, 1886 Nov 21, 1888 dau of Chas. B. & Martha A. Wood

Murdoch, Lydia

April 9, 1819 June 16, 1891 wife of James Murdoch & daughter of Philip & Martha Bell

Phillips, Thomas S.

Oct 16, 1915 Jan 11, 1917 son of H. W. & A. E. Phillips
Powers, Alice V Apr 3, 1855 Oct 28, 1924  
Powers, James W. Aug 8, 1848 Sept 6, 1934  

Powers, Wm. Albert

  June 4, 1892 son of J. W. & A. V. Powers
Aged 2 yrs, 8 mos, 27 Ds.
“In memory of”

Rector, Daniel B.

1889 1961  
Rector, Mamie L 1887 1894  
Rector, Mary E. Febr. 11, 1863 Mar 28, 1903 wife of Philo Rector
Rector, Mary E. &
Rector, Robert W.
1862
1854
1951
1905
 
Reynolds, Blanche E. Mar 26, 1902 Aug 18, 1902  
Reynolds, John W. &
Reynolds, Minnie A.
1876
1881
1973
1949
 
Roberts, Louisa A. V. &
Roberts, Thomas Archer
Sept 10, 1833 Mar 15, 1857 wife of James H. Roberts, youngest daughter of Thomas & Louisa J. Wood
“With her lies her infant son Thomas Archer”

Rogers, Williamson

April 29, 1803 Feb 15, 1852  

Shavel, Martha A.

Dec 15, 1838 Mar 25, 1890 wife of John W. Shavel

Siefert, Harry

Feb 26, 1896 May 14, 1963 Missouri CPL CO G 354 Inf 89 Div, World War I PH

Smith, A. T. &
Smith, Martha A

July 6, 1846
July 23, 1851
May 25, 1913
July 15, 1927
 
Smith, Eliza &
Smith, George O.
June 7, 1870
Apr 27, 1872
Oct 29, 1878
Jan 3, 1874
Children of George I. & Pauline Smith
Smith, Pauline
Apr 14, 1844
June 2, 1837
Feb 12, 1923
Feb 10, 1909
wife of
Cap. Geo. I. Smith
Smith, Geo. I.     Capt., Co. D, 49 MC. Inf.
Smith, Royal E. Dec 28, 1906 Nov 21, 1908 “Baby”
Stoner, Louise 1863 1918 “Mother”

Stoner, Paul K.

Apr 19, 1900 Oct 24, 1968  

Thompson, D. W.

  April 1876 Aged 44 Yrs
(Thompson), Oadie F   Oct 5, 1888 dau of R.L. & L. F.

Thompson, James W.

  Oct 11, 1889 son of R. L. & L. F. Thompson

Wood, Albert W.

Mar 14, 1862 Oct 24, 1884 son of D. P. & Mary E. Wood
Wood, Charles B. May 29, 1896 Sept 12, 1896 son of C. B. & Martha A. Wood
Wood, Charles B. &
Wood, Martha Ann
1855
1862
1924
1938
 
Wood, Chas. W. &
Wood, Martha E.
Aug 26, 1827
June 21, 1839
Jan 8, 1918
Aug 28, 1901
 
Wood, Courtney D Apr 17, 1902 July 20, 1902 son of C. B. & . . . Wood
Wood, David Albert Aug 7, 1902 Sep5 18, 1994 “Dad”
Wood, David P.
Feb 2, 1818 Mar 16, 1900 born in Amherst Co., Va.
Aged 82 Ys 1 Mo. 14 Ds
Wood, David P Apr 8, 1888 Sept 23, 1888 son of Chas. B. & Martha A. Wood
6 mos.
Wood, Frederick Mortimer &
Wood, Carrie Brown
Feb 22, 1860
Aug 4, 1865
Oct 12, 1941
May 18, 1926
 
Wood, Infant * Feb 9, 1864   dau of C. W. & M. E. Wood
Wood, Second July 31, 1867   dau of C. W. & M. E. Wood
Wood, Leida F. May 16, 1884 Oct 31, 1909  
Wood, Louisa J. Dec 18, 1851 Mar 10, 1873 beloved daughter of D. P. & M. E. Wood
Wood, Mary Kathryn Jan 31, 1895 Nov 5, 1917 dau of F. M. & C. Wood
Wood, Mary E.
Aug 13, 1822 Oct 29, 1887 wife of D. P. Wood
born Campbell Co., Va
Aged 65 Ys, 2Ms, 16 Ds.
Wood, Joseph June 6, 1820 Apr 10, 1894  
Wood, Rebecca W. Apr 22, 1824 Nov 4, 1915  
Wood, Louisa J   May 29, 1859 wife of Thos. Wood
Aged 65Y 5 Mo & 26 d

Wood, Thos.

  Aug 21, 1831 aged 61 Yrs 3 Mos

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