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Cemetery Name:

Schowen

  
County: Putnam
USGS Quad: Bancroft
Coordinates: 38.5118ºN  -81.8372ºW

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Echols George W.   28 August 2007 [68 years of age - husband of Joyce Hargis Echols - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Aug. 31, 2007]   Source: WVCPA research
Farley Stonewall J. 1909 1962     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Farley Tessie 1939 1944 [Dau. of S.J. & T.M. Farley]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Farley Tessie M. 1912 27 December 2007 [Dau. of W.E. and Bernaline Enicks Legg, wife of Stonewall Jackson Farley - from her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Dec. 29, 2007]   Source: WVCPA research
Farmer John W. "Lott" 18 May 1892 1 November 1958 [2nd husband of Virgie M. Shaffer Farmer - in "Putnam Co. Cemetery Inscriptions", this is one of "three illegible graves" after the name of Paul E. Shaffer - this stone placed in 2003] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Farmer Virgie M. Shaffer 10 March 1893 2 February 1853 [Wife of John W. Farmer - in "Putnam Co. Cemetery Inscriptions", this is one of "three illegible graves" after the name of Paul E. Shaffer - this stone placed in 2003] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Farmer Wanda V.   8 June 2007 [79 years of age - wife of William F. Farmer - from her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail June 10, 2007]   Source: WVCPA research
Farmer William F. "Bill"   9 October 2004 [Husband of Wanda Persinger Farmer - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail October 11, 2004]   Source: WVCPA research
Fish Cordelia Ann 26 August 1936 8 September 1936     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fish Maxwell Lowell 20 September 1924 5 June 1958     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fish Wilma Macie 1908 1933 [Wife of Lowell Fish]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fluellen John A. 1888 1961     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Foley Earl Wayne   20 April 2010 [73 years of age - son of Oather and Norma Foley, husband of Marion Foley - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Apr. 23, 2010]   Source: WVCPA research
Forbes Essie Marie 1906 1967     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes Ethel 1896 1932     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes George E. 1865 1930     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes H. Mabel, Rev.  1907 1980     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes James 10 January 1902 18 January 1978     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes Jerry W.   1946     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes Leonard O. 3 December 1906 11 March 1937 [US ARMY]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes Minnie B. 1871 1935     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes Rosalie   1942     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbes William H.     [Sp Am War]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fowler Anna B. 11 September 1870 13 April 1945     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fowler Cecil A. 1918 1918 [Son of O.S. & M.R. Fowler]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fowler Infant 1912 1912 [Son of J.R. & Anna Fowler]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fowler James R. 1 March 1871 10 November 1934     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fowler Margaret Faye 1925 1932 [Dau. of O.S. & M.R. Fowler]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Foye Mary Francis 1918 1973     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gaten William J. 30 December 1913 17 July 2001 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gaten Virginia A. 27 March 1925  
Gatens Cornelius F. 1888 1958 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Dillie A. 1889 1973
Gatens Cornelius J. 18 June 1910 19 May 1959 "WEST VIRGINIA AMM1 USNR WORLD WAR II" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Dorothea 1917 1918 "Dau. of P.F. & J.A. Gatens"  Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Elizabeth Frances 1894 1970   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Gertrude T. 1908 1993   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Hannah M. 1855 1933

"Mother"

 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Hugh J. 1882 1966 "Uncle Hugh" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens James Arthur   24 May 1942 "Infant" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Mary  1937 1937   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Maurice Francis, Jr. 4 December 1938 10 July 1973   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Maurice Francis, Sr. 3 December 1908 26 November 2009 [From his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Nov. 28, 2009]
[Husband and wife - shared stone]
"In my Father's house are many mansions"		 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Source: WVCPA research
Gatens Mary Emogene 15 March 1919 22 July 1984
Gatens Patrick F. 1878 1918 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"His wife"		 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens J. Agnes Murray 1887 1956
Gatens Patrick, Jr. 1910 1918   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens Terrence Vincent 11 March 1880 19 April 1898   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens William 8 August 1848 10 October 1893 "Aged 45Y. 2M. 2D."
"May you rest in peace"		 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gatens William T. 1892 1953   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gentry Ada N. 1888 1907 [Wife of B.A. Gentry]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gentry Jessie M. 1887 1906     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gentry Margery H. 1851 1955     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gentry Silas C. 1843 1918     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gentry William Minor 18 June 1893 10 May 1970     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gibbs Conrad 1905 1971     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gibbs Hamilton 1880 1949     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gibbs Myrtle Gentry 1890 1958     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gibbs Norma Lee   10 March 1996 [From her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail March 12, 1996]   Source: WVCPA research
Gillispie Juanita Hedrick   19 March 2008 [76 years of age - from her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Mar. 21, 2008]   Source: WVCPA research
Goff G. Ollis 1886 1974     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Goff Jocelyn   16 August 1954     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Goff Stacia O. 1888 1967     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Gray Patrick 1838 1922 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gray Mary 1839 1920
Gunnoe Willard F. 1882 1945 "Father"
[Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Mother"		 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Gunnoe Sylvia M. 1900 1972
Hackett James 1914 1998 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett Louise 1920  
Hackett John B. 30 April 1892 11 July 1912 "Son of P.J. & E.G. Hackett" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett John P. 1870 1945   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett John W. 1898 1929   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett Mary N. 1875 1958   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett Michael N. 1908 1938   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett Michall 1872 1928     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Lahaie Nora E. 1892 1924 "Wife of Arthur H. Lahaie"   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Lahaie Infant Daughter         Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hackett Patrick J. 1861 1930 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett Elizabeth 1863  
Hackett Thomas P. 1865 1921   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hackett William 1908 1930   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Halstead Dennie E. "Dan" 1886 1964 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
[Married Dec. 8, 1926]		   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Halstead Ruth 1896  
Hargraves James E. 1870 1938     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hargraves Jesse H. 1893 1925   Click for photo of tombstone
Click for photo of tombstone		 Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Hargraves John D. 20 April 1885 12 April 1941   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Hargraves John William 1924 1926     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hargraves Joseph W. 20 February 1890 5 March 1962 "VIRGINIA PVT 57 INFANTRY REGT WORLD WAR I" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Hargraves Mayme P. 1897 1974   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Hargraves Nathalie R. 1896 1968   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Hargraves Serena E. 1867 1932     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hargraves Wayne P. 1897 1974 [World War I]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon       [No name or dates]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon Ellen Luese 12 November 1915 20 January 1916 "Christ loved her and took her home" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Harmon Infant 1934 6 September 1934 "Infant son of J.L & Anna B." Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Harmon James L. 3 February 1914 14 October 1973 "WEST VIRGINIA PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA contributor and family researcher
Harmon Katherine V. 14 February 1914 3 September 1975     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon Lena H. 21 May 1899 24 May 1919 [Wife of B.O. Harmon]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon Louisa Johnson 1843 1923 [Wife of Wm. H. Harmon]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon Myrtle Tincher 11 August 1887 14 May 1972     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon Thomas M., Sr. 7 July 1903 27 March 1976     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon William A. 18 April 1885 16 October 1949     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harmon William H. 1845 1918     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harrison Agnes Lee 1875 1951     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harrison Reginald H. 1905 1936     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Harrison Theodore O. 1869 1953     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hedrick David I. 1922       Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hedrick Edna Ann 4 February 1892 30 December 1978 [Aged 86Y, 10M, 26Ds]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hedrick Roy Clayton   19 July 2006 [77 years of age - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail July 21, 2006]   Source: WVCPA research
Hedrick Violet I. 1929 1976     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hein August J. 1857 1929     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hein Elsie Marie 1927       Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hein Eva L. 1863 1937     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hein John W. 1886 1974     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hein Naomi 1889 1981     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hicks E. Evelyn 1884 1966     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hicks Hattie May 1892 1968     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hicks W. Benjamin 1873 1960     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Higgins William L. 1853 1930     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hill Frank H. 1913 1962 [World War II]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hill Herschel   4 February 1987 [Aged 68 years]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall [Child]         Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall [Three infants]     [Shared stone]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall Beulah 1904       Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall George 1899 1900     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall Haskel B. 24 March 1916 19 December 1917 "Son of Berry & Caroline Hudnall" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hudnall Jabes 1901 1958     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall Jobe 8 May 1863 8 November 1918     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall Lester H. 1906 1937     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hudnall Mary Jane 21 May 1867 19 October 1936     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Hughes Donna Lee 6 July 1954 2 September 1995 "Beloved daughter of Don & Ann Hughes" Click for photo of tombstone  Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hutchison Henry V. 19 June 1914 4 May 1992 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Hutchison Geneva Rowh 16 January 1914 10 June 1967
Ingram George 1885 1969   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Ingram James Matthew 1861 1940 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Ingram Theoda Clester 1863 1950
Ingram Sharold E. 18 March 1929 26 July 2004 "Rest In Peace"
[From his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail July 27, 2004]		 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA research
Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Jacobs Jed Lee 30 July 1957 5 June 2010 [Son of Arthur Ray and Frances Jane Tucker Jacobs and Jack Mitchell, husband of Sherry Malcolm Jacobs - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail June 8, 2010]   Source: WVCPA research
Janey Bertha 8 July 1895       Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Janey Jacob 5 February 1893 25 July 1957     Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Jarrett Helen Hope 1927 1927 "Dau. of John & Myra Jarrett" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Jarrett John Wesley, Sr. 18 July 1904 7 December 1988 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Wed Jan. 1, 1925"
"Death Is Life Eternal   Why Weep"		 Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA volunteer researcher Mike Shaffer
Jarrett Myra Fowler 2 September 1907 9 December 1998
             
Jett Collitt D. 1896   [US ARMY]   Source: WVCPA research and 'Putnam County Cemetery Inscriptions', published by the Upper Vandalia Historical Society

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A - D   K - P   Q - Unidentified

Comments: Dates or names in Red are not inscribed on the tombstone and have either been calculated based on death date or are as a result of research on the individual.

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