Sibley and Webb Cemeteries Records
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of transcribed gravestone markings from Sibley and Webb cemeteries. The gravestone markings range from the mid-1800s to mid-1900s. The Webb Cemetery records were transcribed by Francis A. Miller.
Dates
- Creation: mid-1800s to Mid 1900s
Creator
- Miller, Francis A. (Transcriber, Person)
Biographical / Historical
Sibley Cemetery is located in Sibley, MO. This cemetery dates back to the early 1800s and was used as a cemetery for soldiers stationed at Fort Osage as well as early pioneers. Burials within the cemetery continued through the 20th century. It is the oldest cemetery in Jackson County, Missouri as well as the oldest Euro-American cemetery located in Western Missouri. Webb Cemetery is located northwest of Pattonsburg in Daviess County, MO. This cemetery began on the property of Thomas Hanley Webb, who purchased the land in 1845. It was first a family cemetery but grew to contain the burials of those living in this area.
Full Extent
1 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Sibley and Webb Cemeteries Records
- Subtitle
- A finding aid from the Midwest Genealogy Center
- Author
- Nicole Schlagel
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Midwest Genealogy Center Repository