Ellis Cemetery

Heath's Creek Township, Section 20. About 100 yards north of Kemp Road between Bois d'Arc & Woodland Roads. Property owned by Robert S. Leftwich, 16099 Woodland Road.

Two recordings below: 1st is circa 1960 by Mrs. Genevieve L. Carter and the 2nd is Dec 17, 2001, by Justin Watkins.


Listings without spaces are on one marker.

Mrs Carter's reading:


Carter, infant son of J. R. & S. E.; died 1892

Carter, Joseph F.; Aug 27, 1859 - Nov 12, 1945

Carter, Martha Ann, dau of J. & M. Ellis; Sept 11, 1830 - Feb 20, 1907

Carter, Mary Beatrice, dau of J. R. & S. E.; died Sept 4, 1888

Carter, Minnie F.; Nov 19, 1872 - Mar 6, 1943

Carter, Wm Martin, son of J. R. & S. E.; June 25, 1893 - Oct 8, 1896

Dillard, Isaac L., son of M. E. & J.; Mar 26, 1860 - Nov 13, 1869

Dillard, John E., son of M. E. & J.; June 29, 1858 - July 23, 1914

Dillard, Joseph; Mar 27, 1833 - Jan 31, 1893

Dillard, Mary E., dau of J. & M. Ellis; Jan 4, 1838 - Mar 5, 1923

Ellis, Buddie, son of R. L. & J. S.; 1892 - 1893

Ellis, George Shipley, son of J. & M.; 1850 - 1853

Ellis, James Ramey, son of J. & M.; Aug 6, 1832 - Feb 3, 1909

Ellis, John; Jan 16, 1807 - Nov 26, 1898

Ellis, Malinda; June 10, 1810 - Jan 30, 1887

Ellis, Mary E., dau of J. R. & M. G.; Jan 4, 1871 - Nov 12, 1876

Ellis, Mary G.; Dec 24, 1831 - Aug 24, 1905

Ellis, Thomas H., son of J. R. & M. G.; Mar 21, 1859 - Sept 1, 1860

Leftwich, Augustus, son of C. A. & C. P.; Aug 20, 1871 - Nov 7, 1890

Leftwich, Caroline P., dau of J. & M. Ellis; Sept 25, 1852 - Mar 23, 1933

Leftwich, Cornelius A.; Dec 28, 1849 - June 12, 1928

Leftwich, Joseph F., son of C. A. & C. P.; Jan 25, 1878 - Sept 18, 1897

Marlin, Thomas E.; May 9, 1867 - Oct 4, 1950
Marlin, Martha Ann; June 12, 1863 - Apr 3, 1934

Shaw, Asen___, wife of W. H.; died Jan 29, 1906 - aged 19y

Shaw, Sophia Jones, dau of M. A. Carter; Dec 22, 1853 - Apr 24, 1938

Shaw, Wm. Butler; Sept 20, 1848 - Mar 12, 1885

Shaw, Wm. Butler, infant son of W. B. & S. J.; Feb 24 - Sept 20, 1881

Staples, Elizabeth Flora, infant dau of B. R. & L. J.; b&d May 26, 1916

Staples, Lulu J., wife of B. R., dau of C. A. & C. P. Leftwich; Jan 1, 1884 - May 31, 1916

Stephens, Ann Benjamin, dau of M. A. Carter; Feb 1, 1864 - Sept 18, 1935

Stephens, George; Nov 20, 1868 - June 10, 1950

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Justine Watkins reading:


Carter, Martha A. Ellis, wife of William E.; Sept 11, 1830 - Feb 20, 1907
Carter, M. B.; (no dates)

Carter, Wm. Martin, son of J. R. and S. E.; June 25, 1893 - Oct 8, 1896

Dillard, Isaac L., son of Joseph and Mary E.; Mar 26, 1856 - Nov 18, 1869

Dillard, John E.; June 29, 1858 - July 23, 1914

Dillard, Joseph; Mar 27, 1833 - Jan 31, 1891

Dillard, Mary E.; Jan 4, 1838 - Mar 5, 1923

Ellis, Buddie, son of R. L. and J. A.; Dec 25, 1892 - Mar 7, 1893

Ellis, George Shipley, son of John and Malinda; June 17, 1850 - June 13, 1853

Ellis, James R.; Mar 6, 1832 - Feb 3, 1908

Ellis, John; Jan 16, 1807 - Nov 26, 1898

Ellis, Malinda; June 10, 1810 - Jan 30, 1887

Ellis, Mary E/L., dau. of J. R. and M. C.; Jan 4, 1871 - Nov 12, 1876

Ellis, Thomas H., son of J. R. and M. C.; May 21, 1859 - Sept 1, 1860

Leftwich, Caroline P.; Sept 25, 1852 - Mar 23, 1933

Leftwich, Cornelius A.; Dec 28, 1849 - June 12, 1928

Leftwich, Joseph F.; Jan 25, 1878 - Sept 18, 1897

Marlin, Martha Ann; June 12, 1863 - Apr 3, 1934

Marlin, Thomas E.; May 9, 1867 - Oct 4, 1950

O'Bannon, Leah, dau. of C. E. & M. M.; d Jan 24, 1890 - aged 1y, 2m, and 18d

Shaw, Asena, wife of Wm. H.; d Jan 29, 1906 - aged 19y

Shaw, infant son of W. B. and S. J.; Feb 2, 1881 - Sept 20, 1881

Shaw Sophia J.; 1855 - 1938

Shaw William B.; Sept 20, 1848 - Mar 12, 1885

Stephens, Benj. Anna Carter; Feb 1, 1864 - Sept 17, 1935