Index to Locations CantonForest Grove CemeteryCantonOld CemeteryLa BelleLa Belle CemeteryLa GrangeRiverview CemeteryMaywoodMaywood Cemetery Forest GroveCemetery Canton, Lewis County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | James Tilghman Lloyd (1857-1944) — also known asJames T. Lloyd — of Monticello,LewisCounty, Mo.; Shelbyville,ShelbyCounty, Mo.;Washington,D.C.; Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.Born in Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.,August28, 1857.Democrat.Deputysheriff;lawyer;ShelbyCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1889-93;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1897-1917; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1908.Injured in anautomobileaccident, and subsequently died as a result, in anursinghome at Quincy,AdamsCounty, Ill.,April 3,1944 (age86 years, 219days).Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery. | | Jesse W. Barrett (1884-1953) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.,March17, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;secretary ofMissouri Republican Party, 1919;Missouristate attorney general, 1921-25; candidate forU.S.Senator from Missouri, 1922; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1936.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Shriners;NewcomenSociety;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;PhiSigma Kappa.Suffered aheartattack, and was dead on arrival at St. Louis CityHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,November12, 1953 (age69 years, 240days).Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Harry Hooven Barrett and Jeanette Amelia (Bushman) Barrett;married,June 19,1912, to Ethelyn Louthan; married,February21, 1925, to Mary Louise Church. |
| | James Gorrall Blair (1825-1904) — also known asJames G. Blair — of Monticello,LewisCounty, Mo.; Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.Born near Blairville (unknowncounty), Ky.,January1, 1825.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1871-73.Slaveowner. Died in Monticello,LewisCounty, Mo.,March 1,1904 (age79 years, 60days).Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery. | | Frank Crenshaw Millspaugh (1872-1947) — also known asFrank C. Millspaugh — of Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.;JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Shawneetown,GallatinCounty, Ill.,January14, 1872.Republican.Banker;mayor ofCanton, Mo., 1915-19; candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Lewis County, 1916;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1921-23; defeated,1918, 1922, 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1924;county judge in Missouri, 1942-47.Died in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,July 8,1947 (age75 years, 175days).Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery. | | Arch V. McRoberts (1877-1972) — of Monticello,LewisCounty, Mo.; Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.Born inLewisCounty, Mo.,June 16,1877.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Lewis County, 1943-54.Died in1972(ageabout95 years).Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery. | | Oliver Carroll Clay (1849-1929) — also known asOliver C. Clay — of Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 27,1849.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lawyer;farmer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Lewis County, 1919-22.Died, frompneumonia,in Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.,March 5,1929 (age79 years, 282days).Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery.
OldCemetery Canton, Lewis County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Stephen Green (1817-1870) — also known asJames S. Green — of Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.Born near Rectortown,FauquierCounty, Va.,February28, 1817.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 4th District,1845-46;U.S.Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1847-51; U.S. Charged'Affaires toNew Grenada, 1853-54;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1857-61.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January19, 1870 (age52 years, 325days).Interment at Old Cemetery.
La BelleCemetery La Belle, Lewis County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Noah Webster Simpson (1872-1961) — also known asNoah W. Simpson — of La Belle,LewisCounty, Mo.Born inWarrenCounty, Ohio,April 7,1872.Democrat.Lawyer;LewisCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-10; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Lewis County, 1915-16;member, Missouri Public Service Commission.Died in1961(ageabout89 years).Interment at La Belle Cemetery.| |  Presumably namedfor:NoahWebster | | |  | Relatives: Son of Dwight James Simpsonand Mary Deborah (Williamson) Simpson; married,May 4,1898, to Pearl Hamner. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
RiverviewCemetery La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Frederick Barney Conrath (1900-1965) — also known asF. B. Conrath;"Fritz" —of Ewing,LewisCounty, Mo.Born in La Grange,LewisCounty, Mo.,October3, 1900.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; mayorof Ewing, Mo.; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Lewis County, 1939-42.Baptist.Died in Quincy,AdamsCounty, Ill.,July 21,1965 (age64 years, 291days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.
MaywoodCemetery Maywood, Lewis County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Merrill Quinn (1886-1958) — also known asWilliam M. Quinn — of Maywood,LewisCounty, Mo.Born near Maywood,LewisCounty, Mo.,July 14,1886.Democrat.Farmer;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Lewis County, 1933-34; memberofMissouristate senate, 1935-58 (12th District 1935-46, 18th District1947-58); died in office 1958; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Missouri,1952.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;OddFellows.Died in Maywood,LewisCounty, Mo.,December24, 1958 (age72 years, 163days).Interment at Maywood Cemetery.
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