Bluff City, Kansas
Pleasant Hill Cemetery is a well tended small cemetery, located in Harper County, Kansas. From Bluff City, it is 1/2 mile south, and 1/4 mile east on S.E. 60 Road. The cemetery is located on the north side of the road and is surrounded by a chain link fence.
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 Benjamin & Maria Martin's stone is back center left, to the right of the tree in the foreground. J.A. Bowles' stone is in front of the tree at the back left. |
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 from the back. Looks like enough space for 8 graves. |
 on all 4 corners of the Martin plot. |
 Martin's stone. |
 Jan. 1, 1825 Mar. 26, 1905 Maria - His Wife Aug. 21, 1830 Jan. 19, 1917 At Rest |
 Aug. 7, 1854 - July 24, 1906 |
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 of J.A. Bowles' stone, at the foot of what looks like another grave. Is this where his wife is buried? (Mary Josephine "Maud" (Martin) Bowles) |
 at the head of the grave next to J.A. Bowles' stone. Same grave as the small J.A.B. stone shown at left. |
 January 27, 1897 February 2, 1967 (Son of J.A. & Maud) |
 August 23, 1881 December 1, 1974 (Wife of Roy B.) |
 Born Mar. 24, 1833 Died Mar. 21, 1906 First Sargt. Co. 1 2nd U.S. Calv. Mary R. Wife of Oscar H. Lane Born June 5, 1844 Died Oct. 25, 1913 |
 Sept. 6, 1839 Dec. 14, 1916 Martha His Wife Dec. 18 1839 Dec. 4, 1925 |
 Dau of I. & C. Tracy Apr. 6, 1897 Apr. 22, 1902 |
 Mar. 8, 1869 Feb. 1, 1965 TRACY on bottom of stone |
 Tall stone with an elaborate carved angel. |
are my gr-gr-grandparents Maud Bowles, their daughter. Roy B. Bowles, their grandson. Benjamin & Maria came from DeWitt County, IL and were related to Lane & Bennett families there. Are these Lane's & Bennett's related to the DeWitt County Lane's & Bennett's? Benny & Maria's grandaughter Ora Belle Martin married Willie Tracy. Are these Tracy's related? |
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