Pioneer Cemetery

Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas


About the year 1826, John Miller, Robert Crittenden, Charles Kelley, and Richard Searcy verbally gave and dedicated this plot of ground to the town of Batesville to be used as a burial place. On April 5, 1856, the cemetery property, then called the Cedar Grove, was deeded to the town by Miller, John Ringgold, Jesse Searcy, William B. Searcy, Richard Searcy, Franklin W. & Elizabeth J. Desha, and Edwin R. McGuire.

 

Overview of Cemetery

Gazebo dedicated to the memory of Stevadson Allen Hail, Damon Duffield Dunkin, John Calvin Chumley, Martha Carolyn (Johnson) Allen, David Maxfield Strahl with gratitude to Harry E. & Richard Lewis, Citizens Bank and many other contributors. 1980.

  

Agnew, Mary P.

 

Died January 15, 1863.  Born in Princeton, New Jersey.  Died in Batesville, Arkansas.

  

Allen, Martha Carolyn (Johnson)

 

October 18, 1929 - June 4, 1973.  Memorial erected by her mother.

  

Allen, Mary Cecilia

Died January 31, 1856.  Daughter of J.F. & M.E. Allen

  

Baltimore, James

Died May 11, 1839.

  

Bandy, Catherine Adelia Bandy

October 19, 1850 - Aged 9 months and 12 days.

 

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Bandy, Henry W.

February 6, 1813 - April 15, 1855

  

Bandy, Nancy Elizabeth Malinda 

December 16, 1843 - November 11, 1849.  Daughter of H.W. & O.L. Bandy

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Bandy, Mary Cordella

December 40, 1846 - December 7, 1849

 

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Unknown Bandy

  

Bentley, Jacob W.

June 3, 1829 - April 5, 1847.  Aged 17 Years.

  

Boswell, Frances Ann

Died January 1, 1839.  Born in Norfolk County, Virginia.

  

Byers, James

January 18, 1833 - February 6, 1833.  Son of William & Lucy Adelia Byers.

  

Byers, Lucy Adelia

December 4, 1810 - July 1, 1846.  Wife of William Byers.

  

Byers, Sarah Vesta

January 26, 1840 - August 21, 1841.  Born in Batesville, Arkansas.  Died in Delaware County, Ohio.  Daughter of William & Lucy Adella Byers.

  

Case, Maria R.

Died September 25, 1846.  Aged 11 Years and 22 Days.

 

Chiles, Unknown Daughter

April 5, 1848 - May 25, 1872.  Daughter of W.L. & Isabella Chiles of Alabama.

 

 

Pioneer Cemetery One (A - C) | Two (D - Ke) | Three (Ki - Pe) | Four ( Pi - Z)

 

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