2017 Update: The cemetery was visited by Roy & Ralph STEPP, great-great grandsons of Joshua & Rebecca (OWEN) STEPP. The cemetery's condition has deterioriated, as shown in the overall photo. These descendants made an attempt to clean up the area of their ancestors' marker.
2018 Update: This cemetery record has been updated from research on Ancestry.com and other sources.
ALLEN | Daniel Williams | 09 Feb 1826 | 09 Apr 1883 | 57y 2m. born Bath or Morgan Co, KY. s/o Daniel & Nancy (HUGHES) ALLEN. h/o 1st Narissa (PERGREM) 23 Nov 1848 & 2nd Lucy Ann (RICKETTS) 11 Jul 1865 & 3rd Francis Ann (PERKINS) DILLON ALLEN. "An honest man is the noblest work of God" |
ALLEN | Narissa (PERGREM) | 29 Dec 1827 | 31 Oct 1861 | d/o James Enoch & Emily (STEPHENS) PERGREM. born Bath Co, KY. 1st w/o Daniel Williams ALLEN 23 Nov 1848 |
ALLEN | Lucy Ann (RICKETTS) | 26 Apr 1827 | 05 Aug 1878 | 51y 3m 9d. d/o Thomas & Lucinda (TAYLOR) RICKETTS. born VA. 2nd w/o Daniel Williams ALLEN 11 Jul 1865 |
ALLEN | William C. | 25 Mar 1887 | 14 Aug 1888 | s/o Enoch & Geneva (MONK) ALLEN. grands/o Daniel Williams & Narissa (PERGREM) ALLEN. |
ARRASMITH | Bertha A. | 12 Dec 1877 | 8y 7m 5d. d/o Asa & S. M. | |
ATKINSON | Amanda | 13 Sep 1878 | 27y 4m 18d. w/o M. E. ATKINSON. "in God we trust" | |
ATKINSON | Edward M. | 02 Nov 1875 | 5y 10m 15d. s/o H. F. & A. ATKINSON. "gone to rest"' | |
ATKINSON | Louisana Yocum (ALLEN) | 02 Feb 1857 | 08 Sep 1885 | 28y 2m 11d. born Bath Co, KY. d/o David Williams & Narissa (PERGREM) ALLEN. w/o 1st William P. BLOCKSTOCK & 2nd Hiram F. ATKINSON |
BABB | Martha | 24 Sep 1874 | 4y 3m 15d. d/o J. W. & M. A. BABB. | |
BABB | Samantha | 05 Feb 1886 | 21y 16d. "Shut up the Bible. Don't grieve for me. Those angels how bright they look" | |
BALLINGER | Martha Alice (ALLEN) | 20 May 1866 | 17 Aug 1887 | 21y 2m 28d. d/o Daniel W. & Lucy Ann (RICKETTS) ALLEN. 1st w/o Benjamin Taylor BALLINGER 04 Jun 1886 in Grundy Co., MO. |
BORUFF | Laurance M. | 1867 | 1933 | born Springville, IN. s/o Samuel Franklin & Lurena (STEPP) BORUFF. |
BORUFF | Lurena (STEPP) | 20 Dec 1827 | 11 Apr 1889 | 61y 3m 21d. born Monroe Co., IN. d/o Joshua & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. w/o Samuel Franklin BORUFF 19 Dec 1844 in Monroe Co., IN. |
BOYD | Addie | 22 Oct 1854 | 24 Nov 1871 | 17y 1m 2d. d/o James B. & Naomi O. (CANTWELL) BOYD. "Gone home" |
BOYD | Albert W. | 24 Apr 1863 | 29 May 1880 | 17y 1m 5d. s/o James B. & Naomi O. (CANTWELL) BOYD. |
BROWN | Salome (HERBERT) | 25 Dec 1855 | 26 Dec 1892 | d/o John HERBERT. w/o Silas A. BROWN. |
BURGIN | Jane | 03 Sep 1869 | 60y 9m 13d. w/o Simpson BURGIN | |
CHATFIELD | Eunice (PERCY) | 22 Feb 1796 | 25 Oct 1869 | born New Haven Co., CT. d/o Joseph & Love (REYNOLDS/RUNNELS) PERCY. w/o John CHATFIELD 16 Jan 1820 at New Milford, Litchfield Co., CT. |
DENNIS | Charlie N. | 17 Jan 1885 | 19 Nov 1956 | 71y 10m 2d. s/o John Robert & Sarah Rebecca (BECRAFT) DENNIS. |
DENNIS | Cordelia | 14 Mar 1877 | 08 Mar 1883 | 8y 11m 25d. d/o John Robert & Sarah Rebecca (BECRAFT) DENNIS. "Just when we learned to love her most, He took her back to Heaven" |
DENNIS | Maggie M. | 15 Jan 1887 | 30 Oct 1896 | 9y 9m 15d. d/o John Robert & Sarah Rebecca (BECRAFT) DENNIS. |
DENNIS | Sarah Rebecca (BECRAFT) | 1857 | 06 Jan 1895 | 37y. 1st w/o John Robert DENNIS. |
DOWNING | Martha Jane | 12 May 1856 | 5y 3m 3d. d/o J. F. & S. A. DOWNING | |
FISHER | Elizabeth (ARMSTRONG) | 11 Jul 1877 | 45y 3m 28d. 2nd w/o Moses FISHER (buried Honey Creek Chapel). | |
FISHER | Margaret (CHINN) | 13 Aug 1861 | 32y 11m 29d. 1st w/o Moses FISHER (buried Honey Creek Chapel). | |
FISHER | Mary Polly (DENNIS) | 26 Aug 1830 | 23 Apr 1869 | born Mercer Co., MO. d/o Mathias Green & Martha Patsy (DAY) DENNIS. 1st w/o Samuel FISHER 25 Aug 1848 in Bath Co., KY. |
FISHER | Samuel | 17 Mar 1825 | 25 Feb 1914 | 88y. born Montgomery Co., KY. s/o John & Nancy Oaks (MOUNTS) FISHER. h/o 1st Mary Polly (DENNIS) 22 Mar 1848 in Bath Co., KY & 2nd Elizabeth Ann (BLEW) MASON in Jan 1881 at Trenton, MO. |
FISHER | William | 14 Jul 1869 | 2y 9d. s/o Moses & Elizabeth FISHER | |
FOSTER | Ruthe | 26 Feb 1841 | 29 May 1865 | |
GIFFIN | Henry | 02 Aug 1831 | 03 May 1881 | 48y 3m 19d. GRIFFIN on stone - descendant says misspelled |
GIFFIN | James | 14 Jun 1829 | 06 Jan 1869 | 79y 8m 15d. h/o Jane. GRIFFIN on stone - descendant says misspelled |
GRAY | Bertha L. | 26 Mar 1875 | 2y 1m 3d. d/o J. O. & E. J. | |
HERBERT | John S. | 18 Jul 1818 | 09 Nov 1894 | 76y 3m 22d. h/o Rebecca Ann (CRAWFORD). "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord and their works do follow them" |
HERBERT | Martha 'Mattie' | 10 Jun 1854 | 27 Sep 1874 | 20y 8m 27d. d/o John S. & Rebecca Ann (CRAWFORD) HERBERT. 'Dearest sister tho thou hast left us, here thy loss we deeply feel. Yet tis God that has bereft us. He can all our sorrows heal' |
HERBERT | Mary Elizabeth | 1787 | 10 Nov 1866 | 80y. w/o William HERBERT. "Our Mother; she sleeps in Jesus and we will meet again in the ressurection" (see p623 of History of Grundy County 1881) |
HERBERT | Rebecca Ann (CRAWFORD) | 20 Apr 1822 | 11 Mar 1903 | 60y 10m 21d. born Muskingum Co., OH. d/o Robert & Elizabeth (CURRY) CRAWFORD. w/o John S. HERBERT. |
HERBERT | Sarah | 28 Jul 1851 | 04 Aug 1894 | 43y 7d. d/o John S. & Rebecca Ann (CRAWFORD) HERBERT. "not lost, Sarah, lest thought, but gone before, where we shall meet to part no more" (a beautiful monument, a scroll unrolled over a stump, woodvine climbing over; lamb on top; a wreath of leaves below lamb) |
HERBERT | Ulysses | 17 Apr 1862 | 11 Feb 1864 | 1y 9m 24d. d/o John S. & Rebecca Ann (CRAWFORD) HERBERT. "Budded on earth, etc." |
HEROD | Mary E. | 29 Aug 1884 | 19y 10m 12d. w/o S. HEROD. "Remember, friends, etc." | |
HOUTS | Eliza | 22 Oct 1880 | 38y 1m 22d. d/o John E. & Irene HOUTS | |
HOUTS | George L. | 12 Jan 1867 | 17y 11m 25d. s/o John E. & Irene HOUTS | |
HOUTS | Irene | w/o John E. HOUTS. | ||
HOUTS | John E. | 07 July 1881 | 65y 5m 20d. h/o Irene HOUTS. (see p622 of Grundy County History 1881) | |
LAYSON | Eunice Jane (KING) | 05 Jan 1820 | 02 Nov 1912 | born Montgomery Co., IN. d/o C. KING. w/o 1st - 2nd w/o Crawford VANCLEAVE 27 Aug 1840 in Montgomery Co., IN & 2nd - 2nd w/o James Finley LAYSON in May 1884 in Grundy Co., MO. |
LEE | James L. | 15 Sep 1864 | 1y 9m 10d. s/o A. J. & Sophronia Melvina (THOMAS) LEE. "Gone but not forgotten" | |
LEE | Laura B. | 30 Oct 1869 | 5m 26d. d/o A. J. & Sophronia Melvina (THOMAS) LEE. "Blooming in Heaven" | |
LISBY | Adam J. | 15 Sep 1867 | 26 Feb 1958 | s/o Henry Clay & Elizabeth (VANCLEAVE) LISBY. never married. Masonic emblem |
LISBY | Elizabeth (VANCLEAVE) | 19 Mar 1834 | 03 Sep 1897 | 63y 5m 15d. born Montgomery Co, IN. d/o Crawford & Sarah VANCLEAVE. w/o Henry Clay LISBY. |
LISBY | Henry Clay | 11 Feb 1835 | 06 Apr 1906 | 75y 7m 8d. born Shelby Co., KY. s/o Jefferson & Sarah (HEDDEN) LISBBY. h/o Elizabeth (VANCLEAVE).
Civil War Union Soldier. |
LISBY | Howard | 20 Jul 1900 | 07 Oct 1901 | 1y 2m 17d. s/o William Newton & Ida Belle (BILLINGSLY) LISBY. |
LISBY | Ida Belle (BILLINGSLY) | 03 Oct 1869 | 14 May 1948 | born Fork Run, Harrison Co, WV. died Fountain Grove, Linn Co., MO. d/o Josephus & Mary Margaret (SULLIVAN) BILLINGSLY. w/o William Newton LISBY 14 Aug 1887 in Livingston Co., MO. |
LISBY | Isaac Morrison | 15 Mar 1858 | 25 Jul 1886 | 28y 4m 10d. born IN. s/o Henry Clay & Elizabeth (VANCLEAVE) LISBY. |
LISBY | Loid | 11 Aug 1903 | 11 Aug 1903 | s/o William Newton & Ida Belle (BILLINGSLY) LISBY. |
LISBY | William Newton | 04 Jul 1859 | 17 Feb 1933 | born Montgomery Co, IN. died Fountain Grove, Linn Co., MO. s/o Henry Clay & Elizabeth (VANCLEAVE) LISBY. h/o Ida Bell (BILLINGSLY) 14 Aug 1887 in Livingston Co., MO. |
MILLER | Isaac | 1828 | 1916 | h/o Lovina (POLAND).
a member of Illinois "100 Day Service" Civil War |
MILLER | Julia E. | 11 Oct 1877 | 22 Sep 1879 | 1y 11m 11d. d/o Isaac & Lovina (POLAND) MILLER |
MILLER | Lovina (POLAND) | 1839 | 1892 | w/o Isaac MILLER |
REED | Louisa (STEPP) | 20 Feb 1827 | 12 Aug 1861 | 34y 6m 10d. born Lawrence TWP, Marion Co., IN. d/o Joseph & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. h/o 1st Abraham RICH in 1839 & 2nd - 1st w/o Sebourn REED in 1852 (Civil War-Co B or E Grundy Co. Battalion; his widow-Sarah-died 1930 90y) |
REED | Sarah Jane | 27 Aug 1855 | 22 Aug 1861 | 5y 11m 25d. d/o Sebourn & Louisa (STEPP) REED. |
ROBINSON | Charlotte T. | 29 Oct 1858 | 12 Jan 1879 | d/o James & Ellen (BROWN) ROBINSON |
ROBINSON | Ellen (BROWN) | 10 May 1830 | 21 Sep 1878 | born Sangamon Co., IL. w/o James ROBINSON |
ROBINSON | James | 29 Jan 1820 | 27 Aug 1912 | s/o Laborn & unknown (LOGAN) ROBINSON. h/o Ellen (BROWN). |
SHARP | Frankie P. | 04 Sep 1891 | 4m 3d. s/o Harman & Katie SHARP. | |
SHERMAN | Elvira Prince (STEPP) | 10 Jan 1829 | 12 Feb 1862 | born IN. d/o Joshua & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. w/o William P. SHERMAN 19 Dec 1844 in Monroe Co, IN |
SHERMAN | Elvira Louise | 15 Oct 1861 | 11 Jan 1862 | d/o William P. & Elvira Prince (STEPP) SHERMAN. |
SHERMAN | William Franklin 'Willie' | 10 Jun 1858 | 07 Jan 1862 | s/o William P. & Elvira Prince (STEPP) SHERMAN |
SNEDEGAR | Enoch | 1st h/o Alice (BROWN) SNEDEGAR BABB DUFF.
Union Soldier, honorable discharge, & died soon after war. |
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SPEER | Dee | 01 Mar 1871 | 4m 11d. s/o G. D. & S. E. SPEER. "Gone but not forgotten" | |
STEPP | George Dallas | 10 Jan 1847 | 15 Aug 1875 | 28y 7m 5d. born Monroe Co., IN. s/o Joshua & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. h/o Sarah E. (YAKEY) |
STEPP | Gibsen B. | 27 Jun 1832 | 08 Oct 1855 | 23y 3m 11d. born IN. s/o Joshua & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. "Remember, friends, etc." |
STEPP | Joshua | 19 Nov 1800 | 21 Jun 1884 | 83y 8m 2d. born NC. s/o James & Elizabeth (HENDRICKS) STEPP. h/o Rebecca (OWENS) in 1827 at Clay, Webster Co., KY. 'Father' |
STEPP | Leonard | 1838 | 14 Jul 1889 | 51y 4m 12d. born IN. s/o Joshua & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. |
(STEPP)? | Lucy? | 27y 2m 28d. (almost undreadable stone) | ||
STEPP | Polly A. | 24 Sep 1833 | 12 Nov 1853 | 20y 1m 18d. born IN. d/o Joshua & Rebecca (OWENS) STEPP. |
STEPP | Rebecca (OWENS) | 13 Jun 1810 | 27 Mar 1885 | 74y 11m 14d. born Sweet Briar Park, Henrico Co., VA. d/o James Henry & Catherine Elizabeth (MOORE) OWENS. w/o Joshua STEPP in 1826 at Clay, Webster Co., KY. 'Mother'. |
STEPP | Sarah Jane | 10 Mar 1853 | 02 Jul 1855 | 2y 3m 22d. d/o Jackson & Mary A. (HOPEWELL) STEPP. "To thee the child was only lent; while mortal it was thine; the child tho dead is yet alive; it lives forever mine" |
SWETNAM | J. B. | 11 May 1802 | 23 Aug 1864 | "Farewell, my wife and children all. From you, a father Christ doth call. Mourn not for me. It is in vain to call me to your sight again" h/o E. A. SWETNAM |
SWETNAM | Milton | 18 Sep 1834 | 27 Sep 1860 | s/o J. B. & E. A. SWETNAM |
SWETNAM | Nannie J. | 16 Nov 1853 | 04 Jul 1856 | d/o J. B. & E. A. SWETNAM. "We loved this tender little one and should have wished her stay. Then let our Father's will be done. She shines in endless day" |
THARP | Andrew | 05 Feb 1878 | 74y 10m; h/o Catherine | |
THARP | Catherine | 09 Aug 1879 | 50y 3m 23d. w/o Andrew THARP. "Sister thou was mild and lovely, pleasant as the air of evening when it floats among the trees" | |
VANCLEAVE | Crawford | 11 Oct 1807 | 19 Jan 1877 | 69y 3m 8d. 1st h/o Eunice Jane (KING). |
VANCLEAVE | Samuel N. | 13 Nov 1851 | 11 Oct 1877 | s/o Crawford & Eunice Jane (KING) VANCLEAVE. "Go home dear wife and do not weep for I am singing in my long last sleep" |
WISE | Cornelius | 23 Jun 1820 | 02 Dec 1869 | born Trumbull Co., OH. h/o 1st Mary Ann 'Betsy' (CHATFIELD) 17 Mar 1843 in Trumbull Co., OH & 2nd Miranda (McMICKLE) in 1865 at Trenton, MO. father may be Peter Amos WISE. |
WISE | Lura Mae | 16 Jul 1869 | 05 Mar 1873 | 3y 7m 17d. d/o Franklin B. & Catherine (BETZ) WISE. some family records have 'Laura Augusta'. "a bud on earth" |
WISE | Betsey Ann (CHATFIELD) | 04 Jun 1821 | Nov 1864 | 43y 5m 15d. born New Milford, Litchfield Co., CT. d/o John & Eunice (PERCY) CHATFIELD. 1st w/o Cornelius WISE 17 Mar 1843 in Trumbull Co., OH. marriage record has 'Mary Ann' and married 1842. |
YORK | Mary J. | May 1853 | Aug 1920 | |
YORK | William R. | Jan 1853 | Jan 1929 | |
The following are members of the STEPP family
(complete records alphabetically above). |
Other children of Joshua & Rebecca: (#)= birth order) |
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