BLACK CEMETERY
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

(Named for the BLACK surname, earliest grave in cemetery.)

This cemetery is just north of Pink, OK, off of State Highway 9, located in the northwest corner of the junction of OK Road and New Hope Road. The cemetery is well maintained, and has many unmarked stones. Nalora BURNS and Sharon CRAWFORD canvassed this cemetery on Oct 22, 1998.

MCCALIP, son of J. F. & M. C. Babe (JJM) July 6, 1902 - Feb 29, 1904

FOX, George W. 1862 - 1951v

FOX, Rebecca J. Mar 15, 1866 - Oct 5, 1908

GOODWIN, Babey Dec 17, 1916

LITTLE, Infant Aug 7, 1906 - Aug 11, 1906

REESE, Lelah May, wife of J. M. Dec 2, 1868 - Oct 10, 1908

STAPP, Dora Aug 10, 1888 - Apr 9, 1925
STAPP no dates
STAPP, infant son of P. K. & Dora no dates
STAPP, infant son of P. K. & Dora no dates

STAPP, Willie W., son of J. S. & S. May 13, 1907 - Sept 15, 1907

OLIVER, James H., son of J. R. & M. Dec 27, 1902 - Sept 5, 1904

WILSON, Henry O. (SS with Mary) 2-24-1886 - 4-23-1962
WILSON, Mary M. (SS with Henry) June 22, 1893 - Aug 24, 1974

WILSON, Teddy Lee Nov 15, 1926 - Apr 3, 1940

STAPP, Marion, son of S. & R. M. Nov 18, 1882 - Apr 20, 1901

STAPP, Edward E. PFC US Army WWII Feb 9, 1914 - May 13, 1984

FARRIS, Bertha C. July 8, 1908 - July 18, 1984

FARRIS, Leonard V. Dec 30, 1913
FARRIS, Ethel Mae May 12, 1920 - Sept 26, 1990

STAPP, Lena M. Apr 15, 1906 - Feb 23, 1985 (SS with James W.)
STAPP, James W. Aug 24, 1894 - Oct 30, 1967 (SS with Lena M.)
STAPP, Walter Rube Feb 19, 1891 - Oct 20, 1966
STAPP, Lena Lee Sept 11, 1895 - Feb 18, 1969

YOUNG, W. H. Dec 26, 1846 - May 6, 1903

WILSON, Cecil O. US Army WWII Aug 13, 1914 - Sept 19, 1987

CLARK, Verma Irene Aug 9, 1917 "Mother"
CLARK, Russell B. Aug 13, 1942 - Mar 14, 1992

MATTHEWS, Walton D. PFC US Army WWII 1911 - 1975
MATTHEWS, Donald 10-10-1937 - 11-30-1938

WELTY, Geraldine "Gerry" Oct 2, 1932 - Aug 14, 1979

EUBANK, Addie F. Apr 17, 1913 - Sept 26, 1983 (SS w/James)
EUBANK, James F. Jan 6, 1903 - Sept 14, 1985 (SS w/Addie)

WEBB, James PFC US Army WWII Sept 12, 1921 - Apr 1, 1984
WEBB, Elvis Edward OK PVT Ord Dept WWII June 2, 1918 - Mar 19, 1971
WEBB, Martha Rebecca Jan 20, 1894 - Sept 22, 1965 "Wife & Mother"
WEBB, Sam W. 1894 - 1988 (Cooper Funeral Home Marker)
WEBB, Ethel Marie Sept 15, 1897 - Jun 13, 1929

SLIMP, Elizabeth Sept 13, 1912 - May 3, 1942 (SS with Raymond)
SLIMP, Raymond Dec 13, 1905 - June 18, 1937 (SS with Elizabeth)

WHITEN, Frances S. Jan 12, 1859 - Feb 5, 1938 (SS with Robinson)
WHITEN, Robinson F. Feb 16, 1855 - May 21, 1937 (SS with Frances)

HUNT, Lizzie Oct 28, 1888 - Jan 14, 1969 (SS with Albert)
HUNT, Albert Sidney July 10, 1885 - Mar 5, 1965 (SS with Lizzie)
"Married Apr 23, 1911"

WHITTEN, Bettie Joe July 6, 1925 - Apr 1, 1941
WHITTEN, George Sept 14, 1897 - Sept 1, 1946 (SS with Hattie)
WHITTEN, Hattie Mar 9, 1900 - Mar 23, 1930 (SS with George)

HUNT, Chester M. Oct 7, 1926 - Feb 7, 1927 "Baby"

WILSON, James A. Oct 1, 1896 - Oct 29, 1921

HUNT, Maggie Feb 22, 1854 - Dec 6, 1926 (SS with John)
HUNT, John T. Nov 5, 1857 - Jan 19, 1930 (SS with Maggie)

WILSON, inf of J. A. & Opal no dates

DAY, Lester, son of D. F. & N. S. May 3, 1908 - Nov 4, 1909

LANDBETH, Mary R. dau of M. L. & M. E. July 28, 1895 - Sep 16, 1907 [2?]

BURLISON, Billie Allen birth and death Jan 6, 1942 "baby"

HUNT, Edward Mar 18, 1928 "Baby"

MCMULLIN, Haskell W., son of S.A. & B. Mar 8, 1905 - Dec 10, 1907

HUNT, Little Jewel, daughter of R. E. & Mitta M. Apr 19, 1909 - Oct 25, 1912

HUCKABEE, Delia, wife fo Z. V. DIED Nov 17, 1915

There are 15 unmarked graves in the above section.

MAHAN, James A. was born -----Tenn Sept 1818 d. Jan 8, 1903 [8?] broken stone

MCCALIP, infant of N.E. & Versa Sept 26, 1902 - Sept 30, 1902

Unmarked cement marker
Broken stone
Broken stone against tree

CHAMBLE[E?], Infant of I. E. & Tennesee J. Chamble (SS with another infant)
CHAMBLEE infant of I. E. & Tennessee J. Chamblee

Broken stone

MILLER, Maybelle, daughter of W. F. & M. E. Nov 23, 1896 - July 8, 1898

Broken stone
Broken stone

ROGERS, infant son of J. W. & M. L. died Mar 23, 1902
ROGERS, Mary L., wife of J. W. Dec 2, 1867 - Mar 27, 1902

HAMILTON, Willie, son of J. H. & S. J. Aug 10, 1903 - Oct 10, 1903

MILLER, Ida E., Wife of O. A. Apr 9, 1821 - July 24, 1902

WELCH, Ronald David Feb 14, 1992 - Jul 24, 1992

Cement marker
Cement marker

HINKLE, David Jan 7, 1836 - Mar 19, 1893 aged 56 yr 2 mo 12 d

Sandstone rock marker
Cement marker

HARRIS, Alva Andrew Feb 15, 1922 - Mar 21, 1923

HELTON, "Darling baby boy", son of W.A. & wife Mar 31, 1917 - Feb 8, 1920

TUCKER, Douglas, son of ------- May 25, 1900 - Nov 7, 1900

Broken stone

TUCKER, J. E. July 6, 1869 - Nov 28, 1906

Cement marker
Cement marker
Cement marker
Cement marker
Cement marker

BLACK, Lucinda E., wife of A. J. died Apr 9, 1894 aged 88 yr 2 m 12 d

Cement marker

MITCHELL, May, daughter of W. C. & E. A. May 5, 1905 - May 13, 1907

BLACK, J. A. Oct 12, 1825 - Dec 22, 1898

MITCHELL, J. D., son of W. C. & E. A. July 10, 1896 - May 30, 1899
MITCHELL, infant son of W. C. & E. A. died Apr 4, 1907
MITCHELL, W. C. 1860 - 1916
MITCHELL, Jessie 1900 - 1918
MITCHELL, Early S. Nov 27, 1890 - May 29, 1980
MITCHELL, Alice 1866 - 1932
MITCHELL, Myrtle (Draggo) Boston (no date large stone)
mother of:
Kenneth
Kieran
Bronice
Nowlin
Glenn
MITCHELL, Early S. (large stone no date)
Father of:
Delphine (Mitchell) PAGE

GILLEN, Willie, son of J. M & A. L. Dec 7, 1903 - Nov 4, 1904

Cement marker

WEBB baby no dates

STAPP, Noma Pearl, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Druie STAPP Mar 12, 1922 - Apr 3, 1922
STAPP, Ivy Harold May 15, 1911 - Oct 30, 1923
STAPP, Kivel Kive Julius Nov 9, 1901 - Oct 30, 1927

Stone by tree
Stone by tree

STAPP, Ptt Oct 12, 1858 - Dec 23, 1942 (SS with E.J.)
STAPP, E. J. May 22, 1860 - May 4, 1929

WILLIAMS, Berda Lou Jan 24, 1941 - Dec 4, 1942

RAIBOURN, Luella E. Nov 13, 1895 - July 10, 1959 "Mother"
RAIBOURN, Henry E. Jan 20, 1896 - no death date "Stepfather"

WILLIAMS, Melvin J. June 26, 1915 - May 13, 1979 (SS with Esther)
WILLIAMS, Esther S. June 20, 1922 - Mar 5, 1980 (SS with Melvin)
WILLIAMS, Jimmie M. US Army Nov 4, 1939 - Nov 21, 1986

JOHNSON, Louise July 23 1926 - no death date (SS with J. B.)
JOHNSON, J. B. June 30,1924 - May 21, 1997 (SS with Louise)
"Married Dec 26, 1946"

COOK, Charlotte Lee 1933 - 1996 Cooper Funeral Home Tecumseh marker
COOK no name no dates homemade cement marker

BASS, Clara Oct 7, 1932 - Mar 30, 1996 age 63 Little Funeral Home Purcell Marker

Metal Funeral Home marker, broken, unreadable

ADAMS, James H. July 25, 1832 - May 20, 1917 (SS with Mary J) (copper plates)
ADAMS, Mary J. Sept 5, 1835 - Nov 19, 1923

Stone with M. G. initials only

Cement marker
Cement marker

CROSLIN, Carlene, daughter of Lloyd and Frances (Whitten) CROSLIN Jan 4, 1933 - Jul 3, 1933

WHITEN, infant daughter of W. O. & Josie Aug 3, 1919 (one date)

WASHBURN, Ida Lou, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Lee WASHBURN Feb 15, 1930 - Feb 20, 1930

STAPP, Alta July 31, 1899 - Oct 19, 1959

MARTIN, Ocie (Washburn) July 31, 1899 - June 21, 1989 (SS with E.S)
MARTIN, E. S. "Sim" Jan 13, 1893 - Dec 8, 1949 (SS with Ocie)
"Married Jun 18, 1923"
MARTIN, Stella Irean Jun 24, 1924 (one date)
MARTIN, Richard Sim Sept 20, 1932 - Jan 10, 1939
MARTIN, Ocie Lue Jul 30, 1934 - Sept 24, 1934

WASHBURN, Mary F. May 15, 1864 - July 28, 1950 (SS with Willard)
WASHBURN, Willard Apr 24, 1866 - June 26, 1935 (SS with Mary F.)

HAGAN, Susan 1865 - 1945

This ends the canvas of BLACK CEMETERY, POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.



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