DELCOUR CEMETERY

This was copied from "Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families" Vol III 1994 by Ken Fiebelman of Salem, MO. Reprinted with the permission of Ken Fiebelman on behalf of the Dent County Historical Society

Submitted by Kathy Welch Heidel 

DELCOUR, JAMES NATHAN 1840 – 1920; M. Margaret S. Mercille, 9 ch.: Louis E., John W. (m. Ethel Leona “Jennie” Edwards)---bur. Sligo Cem., Marguerite (m. A. J. “Jack” Nelson to Miami OK), Maary (m. Riley Lewis) ?George Stephenson

DELCOUR, MARGARET S. w/o James N. nee Mercille; Cherokee Indian ancestry

DELCOUR, LOUIS EDMOND 3/24/1873, Old Scotia, Crawford Co. – 3/8/1942, St. Louis, s/o James N. & Margaret S.; m. Mary J. Mills, 1896, 4 ch.: Lewis, John, James Mills, (bur. North Lawn Cem.) Mary (m. Clifford E. Norris, had ch.--- Delores & Edmond Norris---moved to St. Louis); age 18 moved to Sligo, employ of Sligo Furnace Co., to Cook Station to farm c1902 where spent rest of life; member Masonic Lodge

DELCOUR, MARY JANE  s/o Louis E. 11/23/1865, Pittsburgh PA, 11/23/1947, St. Louis d/o Michael & Rosa Mills

DELCOUR, JOHN EMMETT 1/29/1908, Dent Co. – 3/9/1928 Clovis NM (TB), s/o Louis E & Mary J.; graduate Salem High

DELCOUR, LEWIS E. JR. 9/4/1901, Cook Station – 4/10/1931, s/o Louis E. & Mary J.; m. alta Leonard of Salem 9/1/1020, 2 sons; Lloyd Edwin (m. Marjorie Nelson) & Howard John; he  & his wife were members of Salem Methodist Church

KETTINGER, BIRTY F.  “BERNIE” “BURTON” s/o Conrad & Rosa C. nee Mills 10/30/1898 – 1/22/1909; parents lived farm, Hutchins Creek, E. of Salem

MILLES, MICHAEL; d. 3/23/1898, aged 62 yrs.; m. Rosa, ch.: Katie, Mary Jane (Mrs. Louis E. Delcour), Rosa C. (Mrs. Conrad L. Kettinger)---bur. Cedar Grove Cem., Margureite “Maggie” (Mrs. Robert E. Maledy), bur. Copeland Cem.; 2 foster sons: John rowan (bur. Cedar Grove Cem.) & Thomas Hammonds; moved to St. Louis 1871 & 1874 to Dent Co., later settled on farm-Cook Station

MILLS, ROSA w/o Michael; d. 7/29/1897, aged 60 yrs

*There are 9 graves in this family plot on land still owned by members on Mills Delcour family. The farm is located on the Meramec River near the Dent-Crawford County lines