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WASHINGTON ST. OSTEOPATHY MISSOURI ST. E G G E R T A D D I T I O N L L E W E L L Y N A D D I T I O N G F D C B A E O A K L A N D A D D I T I O N B E S T M A N A D D I T I O N B E S T M A N A D D I T I O N S L I N G E R L A N D A D D I T I O N F O R E S T A D D I T I O N A B C D C E M E T E R Y O L D S H E R W O O D A D D I T I O N S H E R W O O D V A U L T B E E M A N A D D I T I O N 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 BESTMAN ADDITION OAKLAND ADDITION SLINGERLAND ADDITION LLEWELLYN ADDITION A, B, C, D, E, F, G EGGERT ADDITION SHERWOOD ADDITION SHERWOOD VAULT BEEMAN ADDITION FOREST ADDITION A, B, C, D OLD CEMETERY MAIN ENTRANCE 30 12 FOREST-LLEWELLYN CEMETERY KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI 1. First burial in 1845 - A "traveler" 2. Jesse Kirk - Kirksville was named after him / buried August 31, 1846 -- Old Cemetery 62. 3. Memorial to the 26 Confederate Soldiers killed during the Battle of Kirksville - August 6, 1862 - buried in a mass grave. Forest D-12 East. 4. Corporal Harvey Dix of Company D, Third Iowa Infantry - First Civil War soldier killed in Adair County on August 16, 1961. Years later, a tombstome was placed at his grave. The Kirksville post of the Grand Army of the Republic was named for him when it was organized in 1866. - Old Cemetery 37. 5. Professor William P. Nason - First District State Normal School President / 1824-1909 / The Nason stone appears on the front cover of the last printing of the cemetery book. There is no other information available. - Sherwood 10. 6. Andrew Taylor Still, M.D., D.O. - 1828-1917 / Founder of Osteopathic Medicine - Llewellyn A 22. 7. Charles E. Still - (Son of Andrew Taylor Still) - Acting President of American School of Osteopathy / 1865-1955 / Served as Mayor 1913-1915 / Adair County Representative in the General Assembly of Missouri for 14 years / A hospital in Jefferson City bears his name - Llewellyn A 23. 8. George A. Still - President of American School of Osteopathy / 1882-1922 - Forest B 134. 9. Joseph S. Hickman - 1st District Adair County Court Judge 1898, when the courthouse was built - Llewellyn G 21. 10. Minnie Brashear - Author of 'Mark Twain, Son of Missouri' in 1934 / 1874-1963 - Llewellyn C 33. 11. William A. Clark - Normal School President / 1853-1918 - Forest B 47. 12. James A. Cooley - Circuit Judge, Missouri Supreme Court Commissioner / 1872-1948 - Forest A 43. 13. Isham B. Dodson - Civil War Major, Adair County Sheriff, State Senator / 1818-1879 - Forest B 19. 14. Andrew Ellison - Circuit Judge / 1846-1912 - Forest A 58. 15. Dr. Arthur G. Hildreth - State Senator / 1863-1941 - Forest B 83. 16. John R. Musick - Novelist / 1849-1901 - Beeman 18 17. A. Llewellyn Shepherd - Mayor /1870-71 - Forest B 89. 18. George T. Spencer - Mayor / 10/1871-4/1872 - 6 months. - Forest A 1. 19. Samuel N. Link - Mayor / 1872-73 - Forest A 76. 20. H. F. Millan - Mayor / 1873-74 - Lawyer - Forest B 36. 21. O. H. Beeman - Mayor / 1845-75 - Beeman Addition, which he is buried in - Beeman 15. 22. Francis M. Harrington - Mayor 1879-1/1881 - 1yr 8 months) Lawyer - Forest B 182. 23. Phillip M. Smith - Mayor 1881-82 - Forest B 146. 24. Samuel M. Pickler - Mayor 1882-83 - Pickler Library was named in honor of him. An alumnus, former member of the faculty, Board of Regents benefactor. He contributed $35,000 to the erection of the new building. - Sherwood 20. 25. Dr. G. A. Goben - Mayor 1883-84; 1903-05; 1911-13 - Beeman 18. 26. Blair W. Ross - Mayor 1886-88 - Forest B 4 27. John Richey - Mayor 1888-90 - Slingerland 22. 28. Thomas J. Dockery - Mayor 1897-99 & 1901-03 - Forest A 44. 29. Thomas Jefferson Craig - Mayor 1905-07 - Llewellyn F 26. 30. George Wall Smith - Adair County's last Civil War soldier and oldest (93 years) native-born citizen. 1845 - 1939. Drummer boy who sounded the call for Union troops to enter the Civil War Battle of Shiloh and was wounded three times during the Civil War. Worked as a contractor many years and three streets - George, Wall and Smith were named for him. - Llewellyn A 14 PROMINENT PEOPLE FOREST-LLEWELLYN CEMETERY'S

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BESTMAN ADDITIONOAKLAND ADDITIONSLINGERLAND ADDITIONLLEWELLYN ADDITION

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FOREST-LLEWELLYNCEMETERY

KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI

1. First burial in 1845 - A "traveler"2. Jesse Kirk - Kirksville was named after him / buried August 31,

1846 -- Old Cemetery 62.3. Memorial to the 26 Confederate Soldiers killed during the

Battle of Kirksville - August 6, 1862 - buried in a mass grave.Forest D-12 East.

4. Corporal Harvey Dix of Company D, Third Iowa Infantry - FirstCivil War soldier killed in Adair County on August 16, 1961.Years later, a tombstome was placed at his grave. The Kirksville post of the Grand Army of the Republic was named for him when it was organized in 1866. - OldCemetery 37.

5. Professor William P. Nason - First District State Normal SchoolPresident / 1824-1909 / The Nason stone appears on the front cover of the last printing of the cemetery book. There isno other information available. - Sherwood 10.

6. Andrew Taylor Still, M.D., D.O. - 1828-1917 / Founder of Osteopathic Medicine - Llewellyn A 22.

7. Charles E. Still - (Son of Andrew Taylor Still) - Acting President of American School of Osteopathy / 1865-1955 / Served as Mayor 1913-1915 / Adair County Representative in the General Assembly of Missouri for 14 years / A hospital in Jefferson City bears his name - Llewellyn A 23.

8. George A. Still - President of American School of Osteopathy / 1882-1922 - Forest B 134.

9. Joseph S. Hickman - 1st District Adair County Court Judge 1898, when the courthouse was built - Llewellyn G 21.

10. Minnie Brashear - Author of 'Mark Twain, Son of Missouri' in1934 / 1874-1963 - Llewellyn C 33.

11. William A. Clark - Normal School President / 1853-1918 - Forest B 47.

12. James A. Cooley - Circuit Judge, Missouri Supreme Court Commissioner / 1872-1948 - Forest A 43.

13. Isham B. Dodson - Civil War Major, Adair County Sheriff, State Senator / 1818-1879 - Forest B 19.

14. Andrew Ellison - Circuit Judge / 1846-1912 - Forest A 58.15. Dr. Arthur G. Hildreth - State Senator / 1863-1941 -

Forest B 83.16. John R. Musick - Novelist / 1849-1901 - Beeman 1817. A. Llewellyn Shepherd - Mayor /1870-71 - Forest B 89.18. George T. Spencer - Mayor / 10/1871-4/1872 - 6 months. - Forest A 1.19. Samuel N. Link - Mayor / 1872-73 - Forest A 76.20. H. F. Millan - Mayor / 1873-74 - Lawyer - Forest B 36.21. O. H. Beeman - Mayor / 1845-75 - Beeman Addition,

which he is buried in - Beeman 15.22. Francis M. Harrington - Mayor 1879-1/1881 - 1yr 8 months)

Lawyer - Forest B 182.23. Phillip M. Smith - Mayor 1881-82 - Forest B 146.24. Samuel M. Pickler - Mayor 1882-83 - Pickler Library was

named in honor of him. An alumnus, former member of the faculty, Board of Regents benefactor. He contributed $35,000 to the erection of the new building. - Sherwood 20.

25. Dr. G. A. Goben - Mayor 1883-84; 1903-05; 1911-13 -Beeman 18.

26. Blair W. Ross - Mayor 1886-88 - Forest B 427. John Richey - Mayor 1888-90 - Slingerland 22.28. Thomas J. Dockery - Mayor 1897-99 & 1901-03 - Forest A 44.29. Thomas Jefferson Craig - Mayor 1905-07 - Llewellyn F 26.30. George Wall Smith - Adair County's last Civil War soldier and

oldest (93 years) native-born citizen. 1845 - 1939. Drummer boy who sounded the call for Union troops toenter the Civil War Battle of Shiloh and was wounded threetimes during the Civil War. Worked as a contractor manyyears and three streets - George, Wall and Smith werenamed for him. - Llewellyn A 14

PROMINENT PEOPLEFOREST-LLEWELLYN CEMETERY'S