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Moncrief Cemetery
Grady County, Oklahoma

Lat: 34°58'20"N, Lon: 97°52'49"W

Contributed by Sandi Carter [redfox5@sbcglobal.net] and Dennis Muncrief.  Last update, Dec 24, 2001. Total records = 90.

This cemetery is located out in the country on private property and there are two locked gates. In order to get access, one must obtain the key at the store or the post office in Ninnekah, or call either:

Ms. Liz Craig
Mrs. Bill Evans

Additional information has been gained from the Indian Pioneer Project of Oklahoma Burial Ground Form #1072, d. Field Worker: E. A. Cabler

Note by Field Worker: There are a lot of graves with no names, just a sand rock for a head and foot stone, can't detect where some graves are.

ADAMS, Emma, b. 13 Sep 1822, d. 1 Apr 1892
ADAMS, Mylo, d. 1924
ADAMS, T. H., b. 18 Mar 1869, d. 10 Feb 1931
ANDERSON, Paraline M., b. 24 Nov 1890, d. 29 Jan 1891, (daughter of Joseph B. & Margaret Payne (Moncrief) Anderson) *
BAILEY, Hub, b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 13 Nov 1891, (Son of M. C. & W. D. Bailey)
BARKER, Jesse H., b. 25 Jul 1894, d. 4 Jan 1895, (Daughter of W. C. & N. F. Barker)
BEELER, George Jr, b. 28 Feb 1888, d. 1 Mar 1888
BEELER, Mary Grant, b. 17 Nov 1863, d. 1 Mar 1888, (Wife of George Beeler, monument 5' tall)
BEELER, Infant, b. 23 Feb 1888, d. 23 Feb 1888
BEELER, Infant son, d. 1895
BEELER, Infant son, b. 12 Jan 1901, d. 6 Feb 1901, (Sons of George Beeler and his second wife, Georgia C., but the stones have been carried away.)
BLAKELY, Martha, 4 Dec 1800, d. 11 Jul 1880
BROOKS, Little Bennie T., b. 18 Dec 1890, d. 5 Jul 1892, (First son of U. Oscar and Margaret Fitzpatrick Brooks.) *
BROOKS, Ellen Fitzpatrick, b. 9 Mar 1863, d. 5 Dec 1887, (Wife of William Henry Brooks, d/o Theodore & Maria [Tyre] Fitzpatrick) *
BROOKS, Thomas, b. 24 Apr 1882, d. 24 Oct 1890, (Son of William & Ellen [Fitzpatrick] Brooks.) *
BROWN, John, b. 2 May 1889, d. 30 Aug 1898, (Son of W. C. & A. A. Brown)
BURRIS, Alene, 1947, d. 1998
CAREY, Wm. Bill, d. 1890, (His stone reads "Robbed of $68 then shot to death by robber in J. H. Carey Gen. Store, Fred, I. T.")
CAVETT, Dick, d. Jun 1884, (Outlaw hired by Wyatt Williams and killed in a shoot out on the Fitzpatrick '97' Ranch)
COLE, Susan A., d. 25 Jan 1894, (Wife of H. H. Cole, 26 years, 11 months, 22 day)
DOSS, H. L., b. 21 Mar 1837, d. 25 Jan 1892
DOSS, James G., b. 30 Apr 1881, d. 11 Sep 1882, (Son of J. A. & M. E. Doss)
DOSS, J. D., d. ?
DOSS, John, b. 20 May 1886, d. 21 May 1887, (Son of J. A. & M. E. Doss)
DUNCAN, W. H., b. 12 Dec 186, d. 24 Dec 1891
EARL, Lester, b. 17 Nov 1908, d. 1 Feb 1909, (Son of W. H. & Sarah Earl)
EARL, Lewis H., b. 9 Jan 1904, d. 22 Jan 1904, (Son of W. H. & Sarah Earl, white marble gravestone 2' tall, 3" thick )
EARL, Linn A., b. 21 Mar 1905, d. 11 Jul 1946
EARL, Sarah F., b. 22 Jan 1882, d. 26 Jun 1950
EARL, William E., b. 13 Nov 1877, d. 22 Feb 1946
FLETCHER, Caroline, b. 12 Mar 1867, d. 7 Jan 1894, (2nd w/o Thomas Barnes Fletcher, grey headstone 4 ' tall and 8"wide)
FLETCHER, Carrie, 2 Jun 1894, d. 1 Nov 1895, (d/o Thomas Barnes & Caroline Fletcher)
FLETCHER, Cora A., b. 20 Feb 1866, d. 25 Jan 1923, (3rd w/o Thomas B. Fletcher)
FLETCHER, David, d. Nov 1900
FLETCHER, Lawrence, 14 Nov 1924, d. 27 Jul 1994
FLETCHER, Sarah, b. 9 Jul 1927, d. living
FLETCHER, Thomas B., 24 Apr 1850, d. 3 Feb 1923, h/o (1) ?, 2) Caroline Fletcher, 3) Cora A. Fletcher, gravestone was made of red marble)
GARVIN, Margret, b. 23 Oct 1879, d. 4 Nov 1879, (d/of Samuel & Susan Moncrief Garvin) *
GIBBS, Birdie, d. ?
GIBBS, Bud, d. 1944
GIBBS, Francis Marion, b. 18 Aug 1913, d. 1913
GIBBS, Havana, d. 11 Nov 1888, (W/O J. C. Johnson, Died at 53 years of age)
GIBBS, James Hodson 'Bud', b. 1 Jun 1863, d. ? (h/o Viola Birdie [Soekle] Gibbs)
GIBBS, James Selby, b. 23 Feb 1895, d. 6 Aug 1915
GIBBS, Marshall S., b. 13 Jan 1889, d. 5 Apr 1892
GIBBS, Viola Birdie (Soekle), no dates, (W/O James Hodson 'Bud' Gibbs)
HALL, Perry, d. 24 Mar 1880, (50 years old), (H/O Patsy Hall) *
HOLIDAY, Robert E. Lee, b. 16 Jun 1872, d. 18 Feb 1900, (Son of Mr. & Mrs. B. Holiday)
HOOVER, Emma, b. 12 Dec 1897, d. 28 Jan 1900 (D/O James O. Hoover, 19 Mar 1872 - 19 Nov 1952 & Martha Alletta Warren Hoover, 29 Nov 1874 - 9 Feb 1966)
JONES, Dick, d. Jun 1884, (Outlaw hired by Wyatt Williams and killed in a shoot out at the Fitzpatrick '97' Ranch)
LARD, John, d. 2 Nov 1891, (Age 35 years 8 months)
LAWSON, Katie May, d. ?, (d/o Thomas Barnes Fletcher)
LAWSON, Infant son, d. ?
LEE, Adda B., b. 8 Feb 1893, d. 17 Jan 1896, (Son of J. W. & C. A. Lee)
LEE, Annie, b. 2 Feb 1868, d. 17 May 1894, (Wife of J. W. Lee)
LEE, Asa, b. 30 Jan 1889, d. 30 Jun 1989, (Son of J. W. & C. A. Lee)
LEE, Infant, b. 15 May 1894, d. 15 May 1894, (Son of J. W. & C. A. Lee)
LENTS, Elizabeth R., d. 11 Mar 1900, (60 years old)
McLAIN, Mina Ruff, d. ?
MILLER (?), C. M., d. 1872, (Hand chiseled into native stone)
MILLER, Jesse C. "Lum", 31 Jan 1864, d. 16 Jun 1901 (H/O Zelphia Miller) MILLER, L. M., d. ?, (A noted Indian grave, marker made of sand rock)
MILLER, Mary, d. 9 Jan 1934, (age 82 years)
MILLER, N. L., b. 3 Feb 1852, d. 7 Jun 1931, (Hand chiseled into native stone)
MILLER, Zelphia, b. 1864, d. 1 Jan 1893 (W/O Jesse C. 'Lum' Miller)
MITCHELL, Casander, b. 16 Jul 1831, d. 21 Mar 1892
MONCRIEF, Florence, b. 1870, d. 1879?, (Daughter of Sam & Margaret Moncrief.) *
MONCRIEF, Infant, d. 1 Dec 1892, (D/O Sam and Jennie Moncrief.) *
MONCRIEF, J. D., b. 3 Apr 1873, d. 30 Aug 1875 *
MONCRIEF, Marguet/Margaret [Hall], 6 Oct 1820 - 26 Jan 1915 (94 yrs, 8 mos, 26 dys old) (1) (W/O William Moncrief, D/O William & Susan [Riddle] Hall - headstone in 1937 was noted as being made of wood)
MONCRIEF, Marguet, b. 23 Oct 1879, d. 4 Nov 1879 *
MONCRIEF, Robert, b. 17 Feb 1852, d. 18 Feb 1862 *
MONCRIEF, Sam, b. 28 Jan 1849, d. 24 Aug 1933 *
MONCRIEF, Virginia, b. 16 Sep 1856, d. 18 May 1943 *
MONCRIEF, William, b. 20 Apr 1820, d. 15 Feb 1872
MORRIS, Mont, b. 9 Oct 1871, d. 27 Jan 1891, (Son of E. & C. E. Morris)
MUTZ, Bessie Lee, b. 26 Aug 1900, d. 3 Jun 1901, (Daughter of J. M. & Mary Mutz) *
MUTZ, Tap, b. 26 Jun 1820, d. 22 Jun 1919, (Son of Eshard & Theresa Mutz)
PITTS, J. E., b. 26 Oct 1869, d. 6 Oct 1882
ROSS, Mary Bell, b. 16 Feb 1891, d. 22 Jan 1893, (Daughter of C. S. & . E. Ross)
RUSSELL, Lusey M., b. 18 Mar 1899, d. 31 Jan 1913, (Daughter of R. H. & R. J. Russell)
SAVAGE, Celia, b. 8 Nov 1806, d. 1 Jan 1894
SPEED, Mamie, b. 20 May 1887, d. 14 Aug 1890, (D/o J. L. & A. Speed)
STORGES (?), Harriet R., b. d. 17 Jan 1895, (Died at 66 years of age. Stone repaired through surname)
VAUGHAN, Ben J., b. 1855, d. 1927*
VAUGHAN, Benjamin G., b. d. 10 Nov 1900, (12 yr, 11 mo, 26 days old) *
VAUGHAN, Emily, b. 25 May 1866, d. 26 Feb 1892, (Wife of B. J. Vaughan, gravestone 4' tall) *
VAUGHAN, James B., b. 10 Feb 1892, d. 18 Aug 1892*
VAUGHAN, William L., b. d. 10 Apr 1895, (44 yrs, 2 mos, 14 dys old) *
WOOD, Aga, b. d. ?, (gravestone 1' tall)

Common grave of 3 unknown cattle rustlers killed in the late 1880s.

75 unknown graves in all.