Cemetery Census

Des Peres Presbyterian Church - Old Meeting House Cemetery

note: -many markers are in poor condition and difficult to read
        -some markers only display initials or first names (listed first)
        -some members of Zion Evangelical Church (currently Parkway UCC) were buried in the
         Des Peres Church Graveyard. See the list.
        -a map of approximate locations of grave markers may be viewed by clicking on the
         "Marker Map Position" column heading (the map is a .pdf file)
        -if you wish a digital photo taken of a particular marker, contact Suzanne





Age Marker





noted on Map

Last Name First Name Born Died marker Position

A.A.V. 32

G.E.A. ( Henderson area) 3

Ira (Geyer area) Feb. 13, 1859 65

J C 47

J C C 45

J.O.U. ( Henderson area) 2

M E U 22

M J T (Gilbreath area) 50

Mary (Harding area) 29

Mary Amy 33

S A C 46

S. ? H. 76

W.A.S. 40

Barbee Ira 1793(?) Aug. 1, 1946 64

Barbee Ira W
son Ira & E.
 1834 Feb. 13, 1859 unknown

Barbee John
son Ira & E
 1821 1838 64

Barbee Margaret V
daughter Ira & E
 1837 1837 8 months
4 days		 64

Bell Harriet
wife Hamilton		 1808 1871 82

Boone Lee A July 30, 1811 unknown unknown

Booth Clara J
Wife of Rev. H. A.		 1826 Feb 2, 1863 unknown

Booth Ira W
son H.A. and C.J.		 1859 Jan. 28, 1878 unknown

Booth Robert Lee
son H.a. and C. J		 1865 Jan. 2, 1865 unknown

Davidson James
born Inthorn, Scotland		 1791 June 5, 1866 56

Davidson Robert
son James		 1842 Oct 27, 1842 unknown

Davidson Susan H
wife James		 1809 Oct 5, 1883 unknown

Davis Margaret 1820 1891 87

Davis Martha 1858 1894 86

Davis Mary I 1849 1925 88

Des Combes Ann Rose
wife David L.		 1779 July 15,1852 20

Des Combes Christine
 1819 Feb. 7 1889 70 years 27

Des Combes David L
born Canton Neuchatel, Switzerland
came to America 1821		 1780 Dec. 12, 1845 21

Des Combes Fredrick A 1813 June 2, 1873 60 years 25

Des Combes Virginia E
daughter C.L and M.A.		 Sept. 3, 1847 stone buried

Des Combes William F
son C. L. and M.A.		 1845 Feb. 21, 1852 unknown

Douglas Enoch S 1833 March 26, 1860 63

Duval Martha
daughter Charles & Sarah		 1860 March 1, 1860 unknown

Duval Sarah E
wife Charles		 1830 Dec 25, 1859 unknown

Dwyer Georgia A
wife T.T., duaghter Wm. Musick		 1849 Jan. 13, 1879 unknown

Eckelkamp Emma Hobday
wife Frank		 1854 July 6, 1903 90

Fenton Virginia Davis 1861 1951 85

Geyer Dorcas Hunter
mother Mary. E		 1803 1858 60

Geyer Elizabeth M July 18, 1855 34

Geyer Mary E 1833 1855 60

Gilbreath James G Aug. 4,1852 11 months 52

Gilbreath Jane
wife Rev. John N		 1821 Feb 28, 1993 54

Gilbreath John K
son John N and Jane		 1863 Jan. 8, 1885 55

Gilbreath Rev. John N
born Tennessee, pastor Des Peres		 1811 March 7, 1881 51

Gilbreath Sarah Ann
Wife J. N., daughter Daniel Dunklin
(ex-govenor Missouri)		 1827 Nov. 8, 1851 53

Gilbreath Theodore 1847 Dec. 12, 1849 unknown

Glenn Campbell
born Antria, Ireland		 1825 Sept 7, 1883 unknown

Harding Helena M.
wife Joseph		 Oct. 25, 1789 Dec. 13, 1861 28

Harding Joseph Nov. 27, Sept. 5 1867 28

Harrington Jessie
daughter C.L. & M.A. Des Combes		 Aug 12, 1876 unknown

Harwood 66

Harwood Cortez
son Cortez A. & Nellie Kitchen		 1879 March 11, 1888 unknown

Harwood Eliza P.
daughter W. B. & M. A.		 1844 June 8, 1864 unknown

Harwood Martha Lakeman
wife William B.		 1809 May 5, 1905 68

Harwood Samuel
son W. B. & M.A.		 1835 March 15, 1855 70

Harwood William B 1807 Jan 18, 1863 69

Henderson Alexander
son John & Martha		 1841 Feb. 10, 1843 unknown

Henderson George
son John & Martha		 July 28, 1816 2 yrs, 5 mo. 6

Henderson John 1795 Sept. 8 1860 1

Hosselboch Sarah Ann
wife George, daughter J. and H.M. Harding		 1808 Dec. 20, 1844 unknown

Lynes Betty 1871 1939 75
  Lynes Mildred 1907 1909 unknown

Lynes Harry 1888 1889 unknown

Lynes John 1862 1949 75

McKnight James W 1837 1892 74

McKnight James W 1837 April 7, 1892 unknown

McKnight Martha Harwood
wife James		 1847 Feb. 27, 1927 72

McKnight William Roy 1881 June 10, 1923 73

Monnier David L 1805 Feb. 17, 1852 unknown

Mount Mary
wife Samuel		 1795 July 13, 1864 77

Mount Samuel 1788 Dec. 21, 1863 77

Nicholas Alex (no dates) 62

Olderworth Bruno 1873 1873 unknown

Olderworth Burno F
son B & E		 1839 1916 89

Olderworth Elizabeth L 1844 1915 89

Orrick Julius
son Ferd. & Almarinda		 1856 July 12, 1859 unknown

Petty Isabelle S. J. (Nee Davidson) 1838 Sept 17, 1905 67 years 58

Ragsdale Mary R
wife Drury		 1825 Feb. 17, 1849 unknown

Ragsdale Richard
son Drury & Mary R		 Sept. 6, 1848 unknown

Reif John S 1964 1987 92

Seavers Cecelia Ann 1850 1929 43

Seavers Henry W 1835 1924 42

Small David
native of Kentucky		 1877 May 14, 1844 67 years 12

Small H.E.
native of Kentucky		 1816 May 17, 1834 unknown

Smith Rev. W. A.
born Bowling Green, Kentucky		 1808 August 4, 1887 41

Snyder John 1817 Aug 19, 1881 39

Steinerl Susan (Nee Petty) 1875 1951 59

Temple Mary J
wife P.J, daughter James & Jane Gilbreath		 July 8, 18?? unknown

Vanskike Amy Ann
wife Samuel		 1817 Oct 11, 1866 unknown

Vouga John 1839 1928 36

Vouga Julie 1842 1929 35

Wright 79

Wright Amanda
wife William G.		 1833 March 13, 1885 unknown

Wright Harry Gordon 1859 1927 81

Wright John B
son William G & A.F.		 1862 Jan. 1, 1876 unknown

Wright Mary Elizabeth 1860 1939 80

Wright William G 1820 Oct. 9, 1872 unknown

Yates Joseph H. 1828 Oct. 22, 1862 83

Yates Theresa Ellen 1810 March 4, 1864 84

Yeats Elizabeth 1803 Oct. 9, 1851 unknown

Yeats John G
son T.D. & Elizabeth		 1835 July 24, 1836 16 months 16

Yeats John S
son T.D. & Elizabeth		 1842 July 16, 1844 15

Yeats Martha Jane
daughter T.D. & Elizabeth		 1838 Sept. 22, 1844 6 yrs, 2 mo. 13

Yeats Thomas D 1798 June 27, 1852 unknown

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