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Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Olathe Memorial Cemetery 738 N Chestnut St Olathe, Olathe Twp, Johnson, KS Cemetery Contact: Olathe Memorial Cemetery Co Brian Nilges 738 N Chestnut St. Olathe, KS 66061 913.971.5226 Transcriber's Note: This is a complete transcription by reading and photographing the gravestones. Block numbers are included. Note there are over 3000 unmarked graves not included here. Cemetery Condition: This old cemetery is very well maintained and cared for, and it shows. As an old cemetery, there are many old stones broken, missing, and unreadable due to weathering. Illegible and broke stone inscriptions ??, ??; Metal funeral home marker, Section 15, Row 2, Blk 70 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 15, Row 3, Blk 107 ??, ??; F O E 700 LTJP, Section 15, Row 4, Blk 114 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 15, Row 4, Blk 114 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 15, Row 8, Blk 69 ??, ??; Stone missing, Section 15, Row 8, Blk 69 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 16, Row 3, Blk 104 ??, ??; Piece of stone, Section 16, Row 5, Blk 117 ??, ??; Piece of stone, Section 16, Row 5, Blk 117 ??, ??; Father, Section 16, Row 6, Blk 116 ??, ??; Mother, Section 16, Row 6, Blk 116 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 16, Row 7, Blk 83 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 16, Row 7, Blk 94 ??, ??; Father, Footstone only, Section 16, Row 8, Blk 94 ??, ??; Mother, Footstone only, Section 16, Row 8, Blk 94 ??, ??; Missing stone, Section 16, Row 9, Blk 85 ??, ??; Mother, Section 16, Row 11, Blk 84 ??, ??; Missing stone, Section 16, Row 12, Blk 93 ??, ??; Section 16, Row 13, Blk 115 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 18, Row 2, Blk 100 ??, ??; Missing stone, Section 18, Row 3, Blk 77 ??, ??; Unmarked footstone, Section 18, Row 3, Blk 77 ??, ??; d. 16 Oct 1869, Aged 52 y, Illegible, signed E Sprague, Spring Hill KS, Section 18, Row 4, Blk 77 ??, ??; Piece of a stone, Section 18, Row 4, Blk 77 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 19, Row 3, Blk 55 ??, ??; Section 19, Row 4, Blk 55 ??, ??; Unknown, Group memorial, Section 22, Row 5, Blk 65 ??, ??; Missing stone, Section 22, Row 3, Blk 63 ??, ??; Broken illegible military stone, Section NorthEdge, Row 2, Blk 7 ??, ??; d. 02 Jan 1896, Aged 59 y, Orderly Sargent Company C Indiana Vol, Civil War Memorial, illegible, Section 03c, Row 2, Blk 4 ??, ??; Wilson and Meyer Kansas City Mo, Civil War Memorial, Section 03c, Row 2, Blk 8 ??, ??; Civil War Memorial, illegible, Section 03c, Row 2, Blk 5 ??, ??; Piece of stone, Section 05, Row 4, Blk 25 ??, ??; small illegible stone 10 ft from Hedrick stone, Section 11, Row 1, Blk 160 ??, ??; broken stone in Hadley-Beach plot, Section 11, Row 3, Blk 123 ??, ??; Our Father, In Irven Hall plot, no other info on stone, Section 11, Row 9, Blk 159 ??, ??; Son, In Irven Hall plot, no other info on stone, Section 11, Row 9, Blk 159 ??, ??; with Nancy Jack stone, Illegible small broken stone on ground, Section 11, Row 10, Blk 139 ??, ??; broken stone pieces next to Bell plot, Section 11, Row 10, Blk 164 ??, ??; Mother, No surname, Section 11, Row 14, Blk 125 ??, ??; Illegible stone, Section 11, Row 14, Blk 125 ??, ??; Mother, No surname, Section 11, Row 14, Blk 125 ??, ??; Illegible-missing top of stone, Section 13, Row 4, Blk 131 ??, ??; Unmarked stone, Section 17, Row 1, Blk 79 ??, ??; Unmarked stone, Section 17, Row 2, Blk 101 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 17, Row 7, Blk 75 ??, ??; Broken, Section 17, Row 8, Blk 80 ??, ??; Metcalf Lamb, Section 17, Row 9, Blk 75 ??, ??; Broken, Section 17, Row 11, Blk 96 ??, ??; Illegible Stone, Section 17, Row 12, Blk 103 ??, ??; 134th OHIO INF, Illegible, Section 20, Row 5, Blk 54 ??, ??; Daughter of C and E P ?lar?, Illegible, Section 20, Row 6, Blk 58 ??, ??; Stone missing, Section 20, Row 6, Blk 54 ??, ??; 3 Illegible concrete markers, Section 20, Row 6, Blk 35 ??, ??; d. 03 Apr 1875, Aged 90 y, Broken, Section 20, Row 8, Blk 53 ??, ??; Stone missing, Section 20, Row 12, Blk 15 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 20, Row 12, Blk 58 ??, ??; F L M, Foot Stone with Thomas J McIntire, Section 20, Row 15, Blk 59 ??, ??; J H, Footstone with James McVey, Section 20, Row 15, Blk 52 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 20, Row 15, Blk 52 ??, ??; Concrete Marker, Section 20, Row 15, Blk 30 ??, ??; Illegible stone or base in Taggart-Thompson-Cantrall plot, Section 09, Row 5, Blk 122 ??, ??; Illegible stone or base between Thompson and Taggart, Section 09, Row 5, Blk 122 ??, ??; Illegible stone next to Martha Admire, Section 09, Row 1, Blk 161 ??, ??; Flowers on open area between Hillis Neumer and Seymor plots, Section 07, Row 6, Blk 10 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 21, Row 12, Blk 49 ??, ??; Section 21, Row 12, Blk 49 ??, ??; Flags, Section 14, Row 6, Blk 110 ??, ??; Stone in Reynolds plot, Section 14, Row 7, Blk 89 ??, ??; base of missing stone-in Carroll-Sprague plot, Section 21, Row 2, Blk 29 ??, ??; Illegible in Hendrix 10 stone Plot, Section 21, Row 5, Blk 38 ??, ??; 12th KS Inf, Section 21, Row 9, Blk 50 ??, ??; Illegible stone next to William Hightower, Section 21, Row 13, Blk 62 ??, ??; Illegible stone next to William Hightower, Section 21, Row 13, Blk 62 ??, ??; Illegible stone next to William Hightower, Section 21, Row 13, Blk 62 ??, ??; Broken stone base, Section 21, Row 14, Blk 49 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 02a ??, ??; D A H, Footstone, Section 02b ??, ??; Stone Slab, Section 12, Row 1, Blk 154 ??, ??; Planter, Section 10, Row 4, Blk 123 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 10, Row 8, Blk 124 ??, ??; Stone missing, Section 10, Row 11, Blk 145 ??, ??; Illegible, Section 10, Row 11, Blk 138 ??, ??; Concrete Slab, Section 12, Row 2, Blk 149 ??, ??; Illegible Concrete Slab, Section 12, Row 3, Blk 154 ??, ??; d. Mar 1863, Illegible and Broken, Section 01a ??, ??; Father, With Sadie Woods Jenkins, Section 01c ??, ??; Missing stone, Section 01d ??, ??; Base only, Section 03, Row 11, Blk 26 ??, ??; Empty concrete base, Section 03, Row 6, Blk 72 ??, ??; Concrete base, Section 03, Row 3, Blk 47 ??, ??; Missing marker, Section 04, Row 4, Blk 84 ??, ??; b. 1815, d. 1901, Mother, s/w Effie A, near Nancy Jack stone, Section 11, Row 10, Blk 139 ??, ??; b. 11 May 1842, d. 31 Dec 1913, Mother, Section 20, Row 4, Blk 54 ??, ??; b. 1853, d. 1934, Mother, With Sadie Woods Jenkins, Section 01c ??, ??; b. 1879, d. 1945, Mother, Section 04, Row 2, Blk 33 ??, ??; b. 1910, d. 1910, Illegible, Section 15, Row 4, Blk 114 ??, ??; b. 1920, d. 1926, CHS, Section 20, Row 4, Blk 54 ??, A E; Footstone, Section 17, Row 1, Blk 79 ??, Albert E; Aged 15 d, Infant son , s/w Albert E ??, broken, Section 17, Row 8, Blk 102 ??, Baby; 5 stones in a family plot, no surname, Section 11, Row 3, Blk 160 ??, Baby; Footstone only, Section 16, Row 8, Blk 94 ??, Benie; Section 16, Row 13, Blk 115 ??, Catharine; d. 13 Sep 1868, Aged 10 y 07 m, s/w Catherine ??, broken, Section 17, Row 8, Blk 102 ??, Charlie; b. 01 Oct 1869, d. 01 Jul 1879, Son of B H and Susie ??, Section 17, Row 8, Blk 75 ??, Clint; Section 16, Row 6, Blk 116 ??, Eda; Little Eda -We Miss You, Buried with Kate B Blake, Section 21, Row 2, Blk 60 ??, Eddie; Footstone only, Section 16, Row 8, Blk 94 ??, Eddie S; d. 17 Jul 1870, Aged 05 m 23 d, s/w Mamie, Section 17, Row 9, Blk 80 ??, Edith; b. 1887, d. 1889, Illegible, Section 20, Row 13, Blk 30 ??, Edith Faye; s/w Ella Rose and Ethel Evelyn /Stone behind and similar design of Elmer P Abell, Section 13, Row 7, Blk 172 ??, Edna; 5 stones in a family plot, no surname, Section 11, Row 3, Blk 160 ??, Edward; Illegible, Section 20, Row 13, Blk 30 ??, Edwin M; Illegible, Section 17, Row 14, Blk 118 ??, Effie A; b. 1870, d. 1893, s/w "Mother", near Nancy Jack stone , Section 11, Row 10, Blk 139 ??, Ella Rose; s/w Edith Faye and Ethel Evelyn /Stone behind and similar design of Elmer P Abell, Section 13, Row 7, Blk 172 ??, Elmer H; Son of ??, Illegible, Section 21, Row 7, Blk 61 ??, Ethel Evelyn; s/w Edith Faye and Ella Roseyn /Stone behind and similar design of Elmer P Abell, Section 13, Row 7, Blk 172 ??, Eunice; Footstone only, Section 16, Row 8, Blk 94 ??, Father; 5 stones in a family plot, no surname, Section 11, Row 3, Blk 160 ??, George; by Monroe and Martha Morgan, Section 01c ??, George; Brother, Section 12, Row 6, Blk 170 ??, George E; Son of L W and Mary ??, Illegible, Section 18, Row 3, Blk 78 ??, Herbert; 5 stones in a family plot, no surname, Section 11, Row 3, Blk 160 ??, Isaac D; Section 01c ??, Katie; Section 16, Row 13, Blk 115 ??, Katie; Illegible, with Mattie J Kerrick, Section 20, Row 12, Blk 30 ??, Lee; Section 16, Row 6, Blk 116 ??, Lizzie M; b. 1814, d. 1919, With James B Millikan, Section 16, Row 4, Blk 95 ??, Lottie; d. 27 Oct 1923, Section 12, Row 6, Blk 170 ??, Louise; Section 16, Row 12, Blk 71 ??, Mamie; d. 07 ?? 18??, Aged 2 y 01 m 01 d, s/w Eddie S, Section 17, Row 9, Blk 80 ??, May; Footstone, Section 10, Row 3, Blk 143 ??, May Bell; d. 09 Oct 1876, Illegible, Section 03, Row 11, Blk 77 ??, Millard; b. 1903, d. 1927, Section 05, Row 3, Blk 15 ??, Milton; b. ?? Oct ????, d. 12 Apr 1872, ??, with Legg, Section 16, Row 4, Blk 82 ??, Mother; 5 stones in a family plot, no surname, Section 11, Row 3, Blk 160 ??, Patty; Section 16, Row 13, Blk 115 ??, Rossie A; Section 01c ??, Roy W; d. 10 May 1931, Section 15, Row 6, Blk 69 ??, Ruby G; d. 16 May 1869, Illegible, Section 18, Row 4, Blk 99 ??, Willie; Illegible, Section 17, Row 6, Blk 80 ??, Wm L; CO F 40 ILL INF, Civil War Memorial, illegible, Section 03c, Row 1, Blk 17