Potwin Cemetery
Butler County, Kansas

 

Cemetery located just outside the city on the Northwest corner.  Read by Deborah Hagerman on Jan 25-26, 2005.  There is a time capsule dated from April 18, 1885 to April 18, 1985 to be opened on Apr 18, 2085.

 

Submitted by Deborah Hagerman on March 26, 2005.

 

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Name and Information

Birth Date

Death Date

Ackerly, Darius     Co. K 19th Mich Inf

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Adams, Green         (50y 9m 4d)

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31 Jan 1892

Adams, Jane I.

1934

1995

Adams, John C.

1845

1935

Adams, Nadine, wife of Richard “Doc”

20 Aug 1925

 

Adams, Nancy C., wife of John C.

1857

1895

Adams, Raymond E.

1901

1980

Adams, Reva L., wife of Raymond E.

1903

1969

Adams, Richard “Doc” parents of Gale “Nip”, James “Tuck”, Rick, Raymond “Skip”, Patrick & Mike

09 Feb 1927

08 Feb 1999

Alder, Frederick A.

01 Jan 1920

03 Mar 1967

Anderson, Anna Grace Davis, wife of Sylan L. Davis

15 Feb 1916

10 Apr 1987

Artz, Charles D.

10 May 1895

02 Apr 1974

Artz, Cleo Ellen    “twin sister”   (Theo Ella)

07 Sep 1903

27 Dec 1988

Artz, David Swobe

09 Nov 1907

03 Sep 1994

Artz, Luther Laverne, son of William N. & Anna

16 May 1917

23 May 1917

Artz, Mabel Edna

19 Aug 1899

27 Aug 1990

Artz, Mary Emily, wife of Noah

24 Aug 1867

16 Feb 1926

Artz, Noah

04 Sep 1863

04 May 1953

Artz, S. Milford

01 Sep 1923

09 Jan 1973

Artz, Ted D.

03 Mar 1918

27 Jan 2001

Artz, Theo Ella   “twin sister”   (Cleo Ellen)

07 Sep 1903

06 Jun 1922

Bailey, Myrtle, wife of S.M., dau of S.S. & S.E. Joseph

13 Aug 1877

11 Mar 1903

Ball, Amy S., wife of George W.

01 Apr 1883

28 May 1939

Ball, Edna Lillia, infant dau of G.W. & C.M.  (10days)

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18 Oct 1889

Ball, George W.

09 Jan 1880

18 Sep 1964

Ball, Kenneth R., son of  George W. & Amy S.

02 Feb 1924

02 Oct 1942

Ball, William Edwin, son of G.W. & C.M

22 Jul 1891

Oct 1891

Blackburn, Minnie L.

1881

1918

Boyke, Matthew       (26y 9m)

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26 Oct 1901

Brenner, Edward

28 Apr 1870

17 Feb 1967

Brenner, Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Brenner

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17 Aug 1902

Brenner, Leslie

1899

1944

Brenner, Rose, wife of Edward

06 Nov 1880

14 Nov 1971

Brown, C. F., son of W.F. & E.    (4m 20d)

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20 Jan 1887

Case, Euince G., wife of S.F.  (n/t unreadable stone)

16 Mar 1885

12 Dec 1908

Clawson, Augusta

1888

1965

Clawson, Clara, wife of John Henry

1860

1957

Clawson, Ella, wife of W.L.    (26years)

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19 Aug 1893

Clawson, John Henry

1860

1896

Clawson, John R.   (military marker)

1919

1976

Clawson, Nellie Florence, dau of W.L. & Ella  (10m 11d)

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27 Aug 1893

Clawson, Raymond A.    (military marker)

20 Sep 1890

09 Oct 1924

Clawson, Verna B., wife of John R.

1913

1971

Clifford, Elsie A. Ruckman

04 May 1903

19 Jul 1952

Cline, Pauline May Fowler

24 Nov 1927

29 Dec 1973

Cline, Ralph Raymond   S Sgt US Air Force WWII   Korea

01 Jan 1920

03 Mar 1994

Cobb, Ray, dau of Mr. & Mrs. S.E.     (6 days)

28 Aug 1911

02 Sep 1911

Colvin, Max

09 Apr 1925

08 Aug 1926

Comstock, Lura           (Age 85y)

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Corfman, Mertes

 

07 Feb 1898

Cornelius, George W.     Co. I 150th Illinois Infantry

1843

1913

Cornelius, Mary S., wife of George W.

1851

1940

Cornelius, W. Ervin, son of George W. & Mary S.

1868

1947

Crabtree, Stella

08 Aug 1888

13 Feb 1969

Crabtree, V. Eudene     (n/t Stella)

08 Jan 1912

28 Mar 1996

Crawford, Alta Mae, wife of Glen O.     m. 22 May 1948

12 May 1924

06 Dec 1992

Crawford, Glen O., parents of Mary Louise & Stephen Lee

26 Aug 1922

 

Curry, Diza C., wife of James A.          m. 16 Dec 1875

12 Feb 1858

05 May 1954

Curry, James A.

27 Nov 1849

15 Jan 1941

Curry, Hattie E., dau of J.A. & D.C.   (13y 9m 13d)

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24 Jan 1893

Davis, C. N.  “Cappy”

24 Sep 1900

19 May 1982

Davis, O. Irene, wife of C.N.

24 Jan 1909

28 Dec 1991

Davis, Ruth Burnett

08 Jan 1900

03 Jan 1958

Davis, Sylvan Leroy   (n/t Anna Davis Anderson)

30 Jul 1903

17 Mar 1958

Duncan, K.W.

19 Jan 1821

20 Apr 1891

Duncan, Mary J., wife of K. W.

18 Jan 1828

17 Apr 1907

Dunn, Margaret Adelia, nee: Vantuyl, wife of Robert James

11 May 1884

24 Sep 1958

Dunn, Robert James               m. 16 Mar 1920

20 Dec 1884

16 Jul 1957

Easton, Lester E., son of L.L. & A.E.    (12y 7m 1d)

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18 Nov 1895

Everett, Flora, wife of George

23 Oct 1860

17 Feb 1934

Everett, George

27 Dec 1865

28 Jul 1944

Ewing, Alice Joseph     (n/t George F. Joseph)

1867

1943

Farni, Charles E.

1876

1952

Farni, Charles S.

1906

1986

Farni, Fern, inf dau of Mr. & Mrs. J.S. Farni    (twin to Olive)

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11 Jul 1906

Farni, Iona B., wife of Jacob S.

1880

1958

Farni, Jacob S.

1881

1948

Farni, Julianne Rae, dau of Charles S. & Rosalie

1953

1960

Farni, Olive inf dau of Mr. & Mrs. J.S. Farni   (twin to Fern)

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21 Oct 1905

Farni, Rosalie, wife of Charles S.

1914

1994

Foley, Edith M. Marshall  (bet. Charles & Ada Marshall)

09 Sep 1910

15 Aug 1988

Fowler, Bryan Oral “son”  (n/t Fern Fowler Nance)

1931

1931

Fowler, Etta Mae, wife of Samuel T.     m. 06 Nov 1912

20 Jan 1888

06 Nov 1948

Fowler, Samuel Tony

29 Jul 1887

24 Mar 1964

Fresh, Bennie, son of Martin M. & Nancy J.

04 Jan 1889

08 Jan 1889

Fresh, Bessie, dau of Martin M. & Nancy J.

24 Dec 1886

31 Dec 1886

Fresh, Bluford              (n/t Catherine)   (28y 9m 12d)

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27 Jun 1895

Fresh, Catherine

1828

1919

Fresh, Effie M., wife of William S.

1879

1969

Fresh, Martin M., son of Martin M. & Nancy J.

11 Jan 1893

27 Sep 1893

Fresh, Martin M.

03 Feb 1853

26 Oct 1937

Fresh, Nancy J., wife of Martin M.

05 Feb 1853

02 Oct 1919

Fresh, William S.

1874

1932

Foulk, Benjamin F.

1882

1952

Foulk, David J. Jr.

1922

1923

Foulk, Edna Geraldine, dau of B.F. & V.L.

1919

1920

Foulk, Infant son of C.A. & Anna

14 Jul 1910

16 Jul 1910

Foulk, Jessie C., wife of John C.

1888

1953

Foulk, John C.

1880

1972

Foulk, V. Leona, wife of Benjamin F.

1887

1952

Fowler, Matilda E., wife of Thomas R.

1862

1931

Fowler, Ruth Cory

24 Aug 1894

09 Jan 1919

Fowler, Thomas R.

1857

1942

Garner, Everett

1901

1901

Garner, Floyd      (s/s Everett Garner)

1904

1923

Garner, Viola

1882

1968

Graham, James R.

1837

1897

Graham, Margaret C., wife of James R.

1846

1899

Gibson, Grace Noble

29 Aug 1879

21 Mar 1945

Gibson, John Harvey

19 Oct 1878

21 May 1965

Gibson, Leland Noble

05 Oct 1906

23 Jan 1938

Gray, O. J.  “Doc”

13 Mar 1913

13 Feb 1987

Gray, Orpha B., wife of O.J.

30 Oct 1905

28 Dec 1989

Grego, Fannie B, wife of George    (62y 5m 20d)

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19 Sep 1898

Grego, George

11 Oct 1822

20 Aug 1902

Guhr, Tim D.

1950

1999

Hainline, Thomas

18 Nov 1827

08 Aug 1895

Harms, John

1904

1976

Harms, Pauline, wife of John        m. 03 Oct 1925

1905

 

Harper, Florence J.     (n/t Glen A. Harper)

1876

1953

Harper, George M.    (military marker)

07 Dec 1929

18 Nov 1981

Harper, Glen A.     (military marker)

04 Oct 1901

31 Mar 1946

Harper, Millard A.    (n/t Wanda Mae Harper)

1863

1953

Harper, Ray R.

1891

1957

Harper, Terrie M., wife of Ray R.

1896

1973

Harper, Wanda Mae, wife of Glen A.

1906

1925

Heilman, Charles Herman

09 Dec 1865

12 Aug 1935

Heilman, Mary Isabel, wife of Charles H.

03 Nov 1869

17 Sep 1969

Higdon, Nellie Holmes

20 Sep 1875

26 Dec 1948

Holmes, Charles A.

1838

1925

Hopper, George C.

25 Jan 1859

28 Nov 1938

Hopper, Mary S., wife of George C.

06 Sep 1857

10 Jan 1919

Horton, Billy

20 May 1931

01 Oct 1946

Horton, Louis Harold

26 Oct 1905

12 Apr 1981

Horton, Thelma Birdene

30 Sep 1909

05 Jan 1988

Jackson, Sandra Smith, mother of Laurie, Matt & Danny

22 Mar 1952

08 Oct 1992

Johnson, Florence, infant dau of J.B. & Mattie

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17 Sep 1887

Johnson, Mary, dau of L. (C or G) & Amelia

13 Jun 1895

30 Aug 1895

Joseph, Alonzo A.

01 Apr 1868

10 Apr 1931

Joseph, Clara B., wife of Raleigh E.

1880

1970

Joseph, Elizabeth, wife of Frank M.

02 Oct 1876

03 Jul 1930

Joseph, Flora Belle, dau of S.S. & F.E.     (6m 17d)

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10 Mar 1889

Joseph, Flora J.            (20y 9m 11d)

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23 Nov 1883

Joseph, Frances E., wife of Sidney S.

22 Oct 1844

15 Dec 1909

Joseph, Francis W., son of Frank M. & Elizabeth

09 Aug 1910

26 Feb 1995

Joseph, Frank M.

12 Aug 1872

19 Jan 1962

Joseph, George F.  (n/t Alice Joseph Ewing)

1864

1942

Joseph, Infant    (n/t Nancy & James Joseph)

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10 Mar 1901

Joseph, James          (65y 7m 7d)

24 Jun 1833

01 Feb 1899

Joseph, Landora A., wife of William I.   (46y 1m 4d)

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01 Jun 1884

Joseph, Laura Lillie, dau of S.S. & F. E.   (22y 11m)

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01 Jun 1892

Joseph, Mary E.     (n/t Alonzo A.)

1878

1962

Joseph, Mary E., wife of Moses N.

22 Oct 1836

12 Mar 1904

Joseph, Moses Nathan   Pvt. Co. A 3rd Regt VA St. Line, Confederate States Army

21 Nov 1837

13 Jul 1919

Joseph, Nancy, wife of James    (57y 7m 20d)

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11 Sep 1892

Joseph, Raliegh E.

1875

1956

Joseph, Rufus Edgar, son of Rufus E. & Maggie

16 May 1918

05 Aug 1918

Joseph, Sidney S.

19 Apr 1841

09 Sep 1896

Joseph, Waitman E.

1873

1921

Joseph, William Moody

15 Aug 1875

22 Sep 1918

Kessler, Alvin Ray

21 Dec 1885

15 Jan 1976

Kessler, Mary Ann, wife of Alvin Ray

14 Jan 1887

10 Nov 1936

McCurry, Goldie G.

10 Aug 1900

19 Feb 1922

McElroy, Ora L.

1878

1932

McElroy, Nimrod

26 Oct 1825

19 Apr 1903

McElroy, William E.

1875

1936

Maloney, Betty M., wife of W.L. Jr.     m. 18 Mar 1944

24 May 1925

 

Maloney, Walter L. Jr., parents of Gary & Mike

30 May 1920

29 Apr 2000

Marshall, Ada Viola