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Index to Locations
Arkansas City Unknown location
Arkansas City Memorial Lawn
Cemetery
Arkansas City Riverview Cemetery
Near Atlanta, Harvey Township Mt.
Vernon Cemetery
Udall Udall Cemetery
Winfield Graham Cemetery
Winfield Highland Cemetery
Winfield Union Cemetery
Unknown
Location
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas
Memorial Lawn
Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas
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Henry George Templar (1904-1988) —
also known as George Templar —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Cowley
County, Kan., October
18, 1904.
Lawyer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1933-41; member of Kansas
state senate, 1945-49; U.S.
Attorney for Kansas, 1953-54; U.S.
District Judge for Kansas, 1962-74; took senior status 1974;
senior judge, 1974-88.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in a hospital
at Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., August
5, 1988 (age 83 years, 292
days).
Interment at Memorial Lawn Cemetery.
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Frank Gordon Theis (1911-1998) —
also known as Frank G. Theis —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Yale, Crawford
County, Kan., June 26,
1911.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1944
(alternate), 1956,
1960;
member, Arrangements Committee, 1964;
candidate for justice of
Kansas state supreme court, 1950; Kansas
Democratic state chair, 1955-60; member of Democratic
National Committee from Kansas, 1957-67; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1960; U.S.
District Judge for Kansas, 1967-81.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in a hospital
at Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., January
17, 1998 (age 86 years, 205
days).
Interment at Memorial Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Peter F. Theis and Maude (Cooke) Theis; married, February
1, 1939, to Marjorie Riddle. |
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Riverview
Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas
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Stewart Earl McMillin (1889-1952) —
also known as Stewart E. McMillin —
of Kansas.
Born in Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan., December
17, 1889.
U.S. Consul in Port Limon, 1917-22; Antofagasta, 1922-24; Belgrade, as of 1926-29; Warsaw, as of 1932; Caracas, as of 1938-40.
Died in a hospital
at Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan., November
1, 1952 (age 62 years, 320
days).
Interment at Riverview Cemetery.
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Charles Nelson Hunt (d. 1926) —
also known as Charles N. Hunt —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1908
(alternate), 1920;
mayor
of Arkansas City, Kan., 1917.
Died February
4, 1926.
Interment at Riverview Cemetery.
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Mt. Vernon
Cemetery
Near Atlanta, Harvey Township, Cowley County, Kansas
Udall
Cemetery
Udall, Cowley County, Kansas
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George W. Sloan (1853-1939) —
of Udall, Cowley
County, Kan.; Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Washington
County, Mo., November
26, 1853.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1919-20.
Died September
10, 1939 (age 85 years, 288
days).
Interment at Udall Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of William Neely Sloan and Minerva Jane (Wyatt) Sloan; married to
Maggie Fry. |
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Graham
Cemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
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William George Graham (1841-1914) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Holmes
County, Ohio, April
18, 1841.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician;
mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1885-86, 1891.
Died in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., January
2, 1914 (age 72 years, 259
days).
Interment at Graham Cemetery.
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Highland
Cemetery
425 Amos Becker Road
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Founded 1875
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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John Fields (1871-1934) —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born near Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa, July 29,
1871.
Republican. Chemist;
farmer;
banker;
editor, Oklahoma Farmer magazine;
president, Times Co., publisher of Oklahoma Daily Times newspaper;
candidate for Governor of
Oklahoma, 1914, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Oklahoma, 1916.
Died April
17, 1934 (age 62 years, 262
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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Alfred Metcalf Jackson (1860-1924) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in South Carrollton, Muhlenberg
County, Ky., July 14,
1860.
Democrat. State court judge in Kansas, 1892; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1901-03; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1904
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1912
(Honorary
Vice-President), 1916.
Died in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., June 11,
1924 (age 63 years, 333
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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Leighton Price Ravenscroft (1860-1945) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born June 24,
1860.
Physician;
mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1925, 1928, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944.
Died June 12,
1945 (age 84 years, 353
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Ralph Taylor Stuber (1885-1949) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born September
24, 1885.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1945, 1949; died in office 1949.
Died June 3,
1949 (age 63 years, 252
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Ray Caldwell Stuber (1885-1971) —
also known as Ray C. Stuber —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born September
24, 1885.
Republican. Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1927, 1929, 1932; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kansas, 1952.
Died October
26, 1971 (age 86 years, 32
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Penrose Hills Albright (1852-1922) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Maytown, Lancaster
County, Pa., July 8,
1852.
Democrat. Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1889-90, 1899-1900; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1916.
Died March 8,
1922 (age 69 years, 243
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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William Tracy Irvin (1868-1946) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born June 3,
1868.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1922, 1924.
Died November
26, 1946 (age 78 years, 176
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Phillip John George Frankenfeld (1877-1956) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born November
12, 1877.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1930, 1933.
Died May 9,
1956 (age 78 years, 179
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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W. W. Keith (1911-1992) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born August
16, 1911.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1950, 1952, 1954.
Died in Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., August
14, 1992 (age 80 years, 364
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Charles Clifford Hawke (1885-1961) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born August
4, 1885.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1934, 1937.
Died January
13, 1961 (age 75 years, 162
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Wade R. Coffey (1887-1964) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born January
30, 1887.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1939, 1943.
Died September
3, 1964 (age 77 years, 217
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Homer Alvin Hetherington (1923-1982) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Roderfield, McDowell
County, W.Va., December
26, 1923.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1971, 1974.
Died, of lung
cancer, in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., March 5,
1982 (age 58 years, 69
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Joe R. Everly (1908-1984) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born September
19, 1908.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1951, 1955.
Died March
21, 1984 (age 75 years, 184
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Edwin C. Manning (1838-1915) —
of Kansas.
Born in Redford, Clinton
County, N.Y., November
7, 1838.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Kansas
state senate, 1863-64; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1873-74.
Died December
11, 1915 (age 77 years, 34
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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George Emerson (1848-1921) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., April 6,
1848.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1883-84.
Died April
11, 1921 (age 73 years, 5
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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Albert Lay Noble (1860-1928) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Bath, Steuben
County, N.Y., January
26, 1860.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1917-18.
Died April
17, 1928 (age 68 years, 82
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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Howard Lincoln Snyder (1878-1940) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Eureka, Woodford
County, Ill., October
10, 1878.
Physician;
mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1921.
Member, Rotary.
Died in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., August
16, 1940 (age 61 years, 311
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Edgar O. Kyger (1868-1947) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born September
24, 1868.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1935.
Died February
28, 1947 (age 78 years, 157
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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Harry Aaron Caton (1870-1949) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Missouri, January
26, 1870.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1901-02.
Died December
28, 1949 (age 79 years, 336
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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George Melville Backus (1883-1957) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born March
26, 1883.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1926.
Died November
9, 1957 (age 74 years, 228
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Frank Edward Jarvis (1883-1966) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., November
23, 1883.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1941.
Died, of a stroke,
in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., November
21, 1966 (age 82 years, 363
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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James Henry Albright (1900-1969) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born September
3, 1900.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1946.
Died January
6, 1969 (age 68 years, 125
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Walter E. Sheneman (1917-1974) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born November
4, 1917.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1956.
Died February
20, 1974 (age 56 years, 108
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Image source:
Bill Bottorff, Winfield historian |
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Clarence Charles Higginbottom (1897-1977) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born June 24,
1897.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1947.
Died June 2,
1977 (age 79 years, 343
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Harry O. Janicke (1902-1978) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born December
14, 1902.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1936.
Died August
11, 1978 (age 75 years, 240
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Frank William Higginbottom (1912-1981) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born July 27,
1912.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1957-58.
Died March 2,
1981 (age 68 years, 218
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Sterling V. Albertson (1911-1991) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born February
16, 1911.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1981.
Died April 9,
1991 (age 80 years, 52
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Caro Emerson Fields (1876-1944) —
also known as Caro Chamberlain Emerson; Mrs. John
Fields —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born November
26, 1876.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1924.
Female.
Died June 27,
1944 (age 67 years, 214
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
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Union
Cemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
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Jeremiah Dunham Botkin (1849-1921) —
also known as Jeremiah D. Botkin —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.; Baldwin City, Douglas
County, Kan.; Liberal, Seward
County, Kan.
Born near Atlanta, Logan
County, Ill., April
24, 1849.
Methodist
minister; candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1888 (Prohibition), 1908 (Democratic); U.S.
Representative from Kansas at-large, 1897-99; defeated, 1894.
Methodist.
Died in Liberal, Seward
County, Kan., December
29, 1921 (age 72 years, 249
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Samuel Wylie Greer (1826-1882) —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Allegheny
County, Pa., June 2,
1826.
Kansas
Territory superintendent of schools, 1858-61; served in the Union
Army during the Civil War.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died, from consumption
(tuberculosis),
in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., September
30, 1882 (age 56 years, 120
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Oliver Perry Fuller Jr. (1862-1936) —
of Kansas.
Born in Taylor
County, Iowa, October
12, 1862.
District judge in Kansas 19th District, 1914-36.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., October
27, 1936 (age 74 years, 15
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Herbert A. McGregor (c.1874-1931) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born about 1874.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1913-16.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., August
26, 1931 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Henry Champney Loomis (1834-1905) —
also known as Henry C. Loomis —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Otto Township, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., March
16, 1834.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1896-98.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Freemasons;
Elks; Redmen.
Died in St. Mary's Hospital,
Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., October
14, 1905 (age 71 years, 212
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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John B. Lynn (1840-1915) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., January
26, 1840.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1878-80.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., February
14, 1915 (age 75 years, 19
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Ernest W. Yount (1894-1965) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born November
18, 1894.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1948, 1953.
Died February
17, 1965 (age 70 years, 91
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Daniel Azro Millington (1823-1891) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Hubbardton, Rutland
County, Vt., May 16,
1823.
Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; newspaper
editor; postmaster;
mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1875-76.
Died of heart
failure, in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., May 7,
1891 (age 67 years, 356
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Solomon Millington and Clarinda (Richardson) Millington; married,
May
16, 1848, to Mary Ann Smith. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Bill Bottorff, Winfield
historian |
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M. G. Troup (c.1841-1898) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Ohio, about 1841.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1881-82.
Died, of heart
disease, in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., February
6, 1898 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Charles M. Wallace (1870-1959) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born February
9, 1870.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1908-10.
Died January
5, 1959 (age 88 years, 330
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Samuel C. Smith (1825-1907) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Alfred, York
County, Maine, September
16, 1825.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1874.
Died August
17, 1907 (age 81 years, 335
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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William Orange Johnson (1852-1912) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Iowa, January
9, 1852.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1903-04.
Died May 26,
1912 (age 60 years, 138
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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James Colie Page (1851-1940) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in 1851.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1905-06.
Died April 1,
1940 (age about 88
years).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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J. Oscar Gafney (1876-1947) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born September
21, 1876.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1931.
Died July 2,
1947 (age 70 years, 284
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Joshua N. Wallace (c.1869-1952) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born about 1869.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1923.
Died June 29,
1952 (age about 83
years).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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