ODELL CEMETERY
THERE
ARE 48 PIONEERS BURIED IN THE ODELL
CEMETERY. EIGHTEEN OF THE PIONEERS DO
NOT HAVE HEADSTONES. THE FIRST BURIAL
WAS IN 1856 AND THE LAST IN 1936. THE
INFORMATION WAS GATHERED BY D.A.R. IN 1940 AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS
GATHERED FROM SEVERAL SOURCES AND SHOULD BE ACCURATE. THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED SOUTH OF DAYTON. FROM SALEM, GOING NORTH ON WALLACE ROAD,
TURN WEST ON ALDERMAN, AND THEN SOUTH ON WEBFOOT. IT IS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF WEBFOOT ROAD. FROM McMINNVILLE, GO TOWARDS SALEM, TURN
LEFT ON ALDERMAN, RIGHT ON WEBFOOT. THERE IS A BROKEN DOWN CHAPEL IN THE
CEMETERY NAMED EBENEZER. THIS IS IN YAMHILL COUNTY. THE NAMES FOLLOWED BY TWO ASTERISKS (**) HAVE NO HEADSTONES.
ANGEL, SAMUEL
b: 20 Mar 1818
d: 30 May 1856
Nephew of John Odell; largest headstone in cemetery
CARPENTER, MELISSA
b: 16 Jan 1846
d: 2 Jun 1927
Born in OH; Wife of William; Married 1867 IL
Maiden name: Melissa Ruthfen Kenaston
CARPENTER, WILLIAM J.
b: 1845
d: 9 Aug 1936
Husband of Melissa; Children: Ella Myers,
Ollie,Othie Gardner, Ottis, Asytha, Veda
Robison, Joel, Earl, & Clyde; Civil War Veteran
COOVERT, ABRAM
b: 24 Apr 1819
d: 29 Jan 1907
Husband of Martha; Living Children: Katie Nichols,
Mary Lambert, and Ida Harris
COOVERT, EVA
b: 1 Dec 1874
d: 16 Dec 1874
Assumed to be daughter of A & M Coovert
COOVERT, HENRIETTA R.
b: 1854
d: 1 Jan 1863
Daughter of Abram and Martha A. Coovert
COOVERT, JOHNSON E.
b: 14 June 1830
d: 6 Jun 1878
Born OH; Husband of Eliz Fudge; Married 1857
COOVERT, MARGARET ANN
b: 14 Feb 1844
d: 2 Nov 1873
Wife of John W.; Died soon after childbirth; Daughter of Catherine
and David Fudge; Children: Jasper, Mart, and Elmer
COOVERT, MARTHA A.
b: 23 Nov 1822
d: 24 Mar 1903
Wife of Abram; Born in IN; Died from Apoplexy
COOVERT, ORA M.
b: 1861
d: 15 Jun 1863
Daughter of Abram and Martha A Coovert
COOVERT, WILLARD LEE**
b: 1855
d: 4 Sept 1882
Son of Abram and Martha Coovert;
Married Emily Crim 10 Apr 1882
FARNSWORTH, JAMES HAVEN**
b: 1836
d: 1891
Husband of Mary E. Farnsworth; Carpenter;
Son of Freeman and Sarah Farnsworth
FARNSWORTH, MARY ELIZABETH**
b: 3 Feb 1836
d: Apr 1895
Born in IN; Wife of James H. Farnsworth;
Daughter of John Odell and Sarah Holman; Children: Sarah
Blandena, Eri Dempster, Levi, Mary Clarkson, Eva Haines;
1st Husband--M. L. Rockhill lived one year after marriage
FARNSWORTH, SARAH BLANDENA**
b: 1859
d: 1863
Daughter of James and Mary Farnsworth
FATHER AT REST
Unable to determine to whom the headstone was referring
HARRIS, IDA A.
b: 28 Jan 1858
d: 13 May 1906
Wife of N. A. Harris.; Daughter of A. Coovert
HERNDON, MARY
b: 1854
d: 24 Dec 1880
Wife of J.S. Herndon.; Daughter of T.A. and Stacy Turner
HOFFMAN, EDITH C.
b: 1879
d: 1925
Daughter of H. & M. Peery
HUMPHREY, BABY**
b: 12 July 1923
d: 12 July 1923
Daughter of Jack Humphrey and Gertrude Stephenson
JONES, LOUISA F.
b: 1859
d: 20 Dec 1889
Wife of W.H. Jones
LAMBERT, JOHN A.**
b: 10 Feb 1845
d: 28 July 1917
Born in TN; Husband of Mary Coovert; Married 13 Mar 1870;
Children: Charles, Arthur, Chester, Juanita Palmer;
LOGAN, A. R.
b: 17 Dec 1842
d: 23 Oct 1903
Husband of Eliza Peery; Married 21 June 1867
LOGAN, ELIZA E.**
b: 10 Nov 1847
d: 28 Feb 1898
Born MO; Daughter of Wilson & Maria Peery; Wife A. R. Logan;
Children: William H., Martin R. & Frank A.
LOGAN, FRANK A.
b: 1880
d: 2 Aug 1918
Son of A. R. Logan and Eliza E. Peery; Barber; Stroke
LOGAN, MARTIN R.
b: 1871
d: 14 Dec 1876
Son of A. R. Logan and Eliza E. Peery
LOGAN, MAURICE HOLMAN**
b: 21 Feb 1901
d: 17 Aug 1906
Son of W. H. and Nettie Logan; Ptomaine Poisoning
MCTEER, ELLA E.**
b: 1860
d: 1 Mar 1862
Daughter of Robert McTeer and Sarah Odell
MCTEER, HARRY W.
b: 10 Dec 1864
d: 20 Apr 1888
Son of Robert and Sarah; Died from Consumption
MCTEER, MARY LULU
b: 13 Jan 1862
d: 1 Dec 1872
Daughter of Robert and Sarah; Died from Diptheria
MCTEER, SARAH JANE**
b: 10 Dec 1828
d: 18 Nov 1908
Born in IN; Daughter of Sarah and John Odell;
Wife of Robert McTeer who Died 7 Oct 1879;
Married 20 Sept 1853; Died from Pneumonia
Child: Mrs. L. H. Baker
NICHOLS, SARAH C.**
b: May 1848
d: 19 Dec 1914
Wife of W. D. Nichols; Daughter of Abram Coovert;
Married on 30 July 1864; Rev Nichols was a Missionary
to Africa; d: 4 Feb 1893 and Buried at Sea
ODELL, GEORGE W.
b: 3 Oct 1838
d: 26 Dec 1921
Born in IN; Son of John Odell and Sarah Holman; Doctor
ODELL, J. (INFANT)**
b: Jan 1868
d: 16 Jan 1868
Son of John A. Odell
and Martha A. Lee
ODELL, JOHN
b: 1800
d: 21 Jan 1869
Born in South Carolina; husband of Sarah Holman Odell
ODELL, JOHN ALBERT
b: 25 Nov 1844
d: 21 Dec 1918
Born in IN; Husband of Martha; Son of John and Sarah;
Children: Albert, Frank, Sarah Humphrey; Sold
Fire Insurance; Died from Heart Trouble
ODELL, JOSEPH
b: 1827
d: 1900
Son of John and Sarah Holman
ODELL, MARTHA AMY
b: 12 Oct 1849
d: 22 Apr 1941
Born in OR; Parents were Nicholas Lee and Sarah
Hopper; Wife of J. A. Odell; Married 28 May 1866
ODELL, SARAH
b: 11 Dec 1803
d: 1 Jan 1887
Born in KY; Maiden name: Holman; Wife of John Odell; Mother of 10
PALMER, NAOMI ARLINE
b: 24 Aug 1904
d: 8 Aug 1910
Granddaughter of Mary Coovert Lambert
PEERY, HIRAM**
b: 10 Oct 1849
d: 10 Apr 1912
Son of H. W. and Maria Peery
PEERY, HIRAM WILSON
b: 20 May 1822
d: 28 Mar 1894
Born in VA; Husband of Maria Compton; Married 1841
PEERY, MARIA**
b: 10 Mar 1821
d: 18 Jul 1891
Wife of H. W. Peery
PEERY, MARTHA
b: 18 Jul 1857
d: 26 Oct 1871
Daughter of H. W. and Maria Peery
PEERY, T. JEFFERSON**
b: 19 Mar 1865
d: 18 Oct 1878
Son of H. W. and Maria Peery
ROCKHILL, M. L.**
b: 21 Jun 1830
d: 10 Apr 1853
ROBERTSON, ELIZABETH
b: 19 Dec 1838
d: 24 Apr 1913
Born in IN; Daughter of David Fudge; 1st Husband was
Johnson E. Coovert; Coovert Children: Jasper, Mart, Elmer
TURNER, JOSEPH M.**
b: 4 Mar 1859
d: 21 Jul 1877
Son of T. A. & S. H. Turner
TURNER, STACY H.
b: 5 Oct 1831
d: 10 Sept 1875
Born in VA; Wife of Thomas Turner; Married 1853
TURNER, STEPHEN N.**
b: 17 Jul 1870
d: 4 Jun 1882
Son of T. A. & S. H. Turner