JOHNS CEMETERYWatkins, Dent County, Missouri Located on old Jones'
farm west of Salem off D highway on Dry Fork on land owned by members of Mitford
Jones family. Cemetery is about 200 yards behind an old log dwelling. GPS
Coordinates: Latitude: 37.64920, Longitude: -91.68280
HUSBAND & WIFE:
HAYS, JOHN ARTHUR Born 1827 in Madison Co AL. Son of John
Marshall Hays & Sarah A. Pigg. Children: James Franklin (1852-1932), Eliza Jane
Hyer (1854-1891), Thomas B. (1855-1925), Jasper Newton (1860-1914) and Eli
McDonald (1862-1941). HAYS, MAHALA WERNER Born 1830 in
Alabama. HYER, ELIZA JANE HAYS 1854 - Apr. 17, 1891.
Daughter of John Arthur Hays & Mahala Werner. Married John Hyer, Jr. HUSBAND
& WIFE: JOHNS, ELIJAH EDWARD 1815 - Mar. 22, 1861.
Son of Elisha 'Elijah' Johns & Sally ___. Born in Kentucky. They had 11 sons and
1 daughter. JOHNS, ELIZABETH CRADDOCK 1818 - Jun. 1, 1889.
Daughter of John Craddock & Sarah Bartlett. Born in Kentucky. LADY,
GASTERWOOD ELIZABETH 1840 - Feb. 8, 1886.
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