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Burlington Cemetery, Big Horn Co., WY

AAGARD, Agnes Aurilla

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20 Dec 1911, Inverness, MT

28 May 1984, Cody, WY

Fred J. Leslie

Elizabeth Teresa Plapp

Reuben Peter Aagard

25 Oct 1928, Billings, MT

Block 15 Lot 10

Agnes had a fun loving personality. She was a wonderful artist and taught art for the community members for a few years. Agnes died from cancer.

AAGARD, Alice Arlilian (Graham)

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07 July 1912, Hope, New Mexico

16 July 1973, Greybull, WY

Oseola Collins Graham Steelman

(1) Ollie James

(2) Clifford Aagard

01 Jan 1938

Block 31 Lot 10

Alice had three children by Ollie James. They are: Ronald, Patricia Edgar, and Minnie Alexander Beehler.

AAGARD, Bernice LaRae

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21 Feb 1918

16 Apr 2002

Wallace Baird Moon

Ella Eunice Cook (Ellen?)

Robert Lynn Aagard

10 Jun 1939

Block 55 Lot 1

Bernice was a school teacher at St. Joe where she lived in a little house that Jim Aagard owned. This is how Bob and Bernice met. Bernice was a cute little red head.

AAGARD, Christine Rasmine (Annie)

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03 Dec 1885, Wales, UT

01 Sep. 1971 Powell, Wy.

Jorgen Peter Winter

Rasmine Christensen

James Aagard

01 June 1904, Manti, UT

Block 15 Lot 7

Annie was short but strong. She and James had 12 children. Annie was a great mother and when Rudolph died it was very difficult for her. James was away with the sheep a lot so she had a lot of responsibility.

AAGARD, Clifford Christian

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21 Oct 1916, Burlington, WY

16 Dec 1999, Salt Lake City, UT

James Aagard

Christine Rasmine Winter (Annie)

(1)Alice Arlilian Graham James

(2)Elbie Juanita Fleming Wentz

(1) 01 Jan 1938

(2) 27 Apr 1979

Block 31 Lot 10

Cliff was a farmer and sheep man like his dad. He never had children of his own, but was a devoted father to Alice’s three children. He also helped raise five grandchildren.

AAGARD, Orlando Dale

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17 July 1933 Burlington Wy.

21 Feb. 2011 McAllister Mt.

Neils Orlando Aagard

Beatrice Dalley

Ivy Marie Adams

1953

Mollie Robison

Section 15 Lot 5 Site #2

Dale was a farmer, rancher, and owned his own sheep-shearing business . He owned an outstanding collection of Winchester Rifles. He married Ivy Marie Adams who migrated from Ingland. They had 3 children: Heather Shryack, Colleen Nissen, and Steve. Later he married Molly Robison and was step-father to Shelly Crickmer, Royce Philpott, and Leann Mattis.

AAGARD, Ivy Marie

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05 January 1935, Nottingham, England

14 August 2005

George Stanley Adams

Beatrice Annie Smith

Dale Aagard

27 Sept. 1952 (D) 1994

Block 48 Lot Between 7-8

Marie and Dale had three children: Steve, Heather Shryark, and Colleen Nissen. Marie was a cancer survivor, excellent cook, enjoyed needlepoint, and reading. Marie especially enjoyed traveling to European countries. She and Dale were divorced.

AAGARD, James

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23 May 1885, Levan, UT

25 Nov 1973, Powell, WY

Neils Jensen Aagard

Boletta Maria Rasmussen

Christine Rasmine Winter (Annie)

01 Jun 1904, Manti, UT

Block 15 Lot 7

James and Annie had eleven twelve children: Edgar, Orlando, Reuben, Rudolph, Geneva Cook, Clifford, Robert, Annie Jones Winters, Morris, Beatrice Davidson, and Nadine Keeley. James farmed and raised sheep.

AAGARD, James Edgar

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30 Apr 1905, Levan, UT

22 Nov 1985, Burlington, WY

James Aagard

Christine Rasmine Winter (Annie)

Mary Anona Jones

25 Jul 1924, Billings, MT

Block 25 Lot 8

Edgar and Anona had Four children: Shirley Edgar, (a still born child), Leah Geneva Crowder, Phyllis Marie Christiansen, and Harold. Edgar was a farmer.

AAGARD, Leslie Reuben

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07 Jun 1937, Burlington, WY

31 Aug 1947, Shell Creek, WY

Reuben Peter Aagard

Agnes Aurilla Leslie

Block 15 Lot 10

Leslie drowned in Shell Creek

AAGARD, Mary Anona

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13 Sep 1906

17 Aug 1999

Thomas Wilkin Jones

Virginia Brook Shaffer

James Edgar Aagard

25 Jul 1924, Billings, MT

Block 25 Lot 8 W1/2 N1/3

Anona was a very hard working mother of five. She had a fun loving personality and sense of humor. Anona also raised foster children, raising the “Brown” children for a number of years after their parents were killed.

AAGARD, Neils Orlando

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27 Mar 1907, Levan UT

16 Oct 1985, Cody, WY

James Aagard

Christine Rasmine Winter (Annie)

Thrine Beatrice Dalley

26 Apr 1930, Burlington, WY

Block 15 Lot 5

Orlando served a mission in Canada and served as a L.D.S. Bishop for eighteen years. Orlando and Bea had Three children: Dale, Robert, and Faith Gormley. Orlando farmed and raised sheep.

AAGARD, Reuben Peter

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09 May 1909, Levan, UT

29 Oct 1977

James Aagard

Christine Rasmine Winter (Annie)

Agnes Aurilla Leslie

15 Oct 1928, Billings, MT

Block 15 Lot 10

Reuben and Agnes had three children: Betty Rickman, Leslie Reuben and Bonnie Yorgason. He was a carpenter and sheepshearer. Reuben loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. He loved sharing his fish and produce.

AAGARD, Robert Lynn

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15 Oct 1918, Burlington, WY

19 Feb 1997, Burlington, WY

James Aagard

Christine Rasmine Winters

Bernice LaRae Moon

10 Jun 1939

Block 55 Lot 8

Bob and Berniece had five children: Robert (Robin), Marilyn Wilkinson, Faye Yanc Regner, Susan Bullinger, and Lyle Rick. Bob was very tall and shy. His love was rock hunting. Bob hauled the logs to build his house. He did a lot of work on the cemetery.

AAGARD, Thrine Beatrice

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16 May 1909, Provo, UT

02 Apr 1982

Samuel Dalley

Audrey Virgie Bensen

Neils Orlando Aagard

26 Apr 1930, Burlington, WY

Block 15 Lot 5

Orlando and Bea ran a store in Burlington for a few years before moving to the farm. Bea suffered from poor health most of her life.

AAGARD, Travis Wayne

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15 Dec 1969, Laramie, WY

24 Oct 1988 Billings, MT

Olaf Aagard

Patricia Ann McIntosh

Block 25 Lot 6

Travis was killed in a car accident between Burlington and Cody. Travis loved sports and was just a good all around young man.

ABERCROMBIE, Thomas G

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14 Jan 1850 , LaFayette Ga

Henry Abercrombie

Lavender Mills (Lucinda)

Eliza

ACKERS, James

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31 Dec 1936

ADAMS, Beatrice Annie

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13 Jan 1902, Shiefield, England

21 Dec. 1974, Worland, Wy

George Stanley Adams

24 Dec. 1925

Block 48 Lot between 5 & 6

George and Beatrice had four children: Joan Tanner, Marie Aagard, Peter, and Carolina

ADAMS, George Stanley

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26 Nov 1901, England

19 Feb 1974

Beatrice Annie Adams

24 Dec. 1925

Block 48 Lot between 5 & 6

AGEE, Elma

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Mar 1893

1908, Burlington, WY

John William Agee

Charity S. Hanner

Block 34 Lot 8

Elma died at the age of 14 after surgery for appendicitis. John taught the first school held in Burlington.

ALBERT, John Melford, Jr.

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24 May 1920

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John Melford Albert, Sr.

Lotta Frances Hankla Preator

Block 33 Lot 9

ALBERT, John Melford Sr.

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16 Oct 1897, Annapolis, MO

22 Dec 1940, Burlington, WY

Gladden Albert

Catherine Belle Sanders

Lotta Frances Hankla Preator

08 Apr 1925, Billings, MT

Block 33 Lot 10

ALBERT, Lotta Frances

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14 Jan 1892, Denver, CO

05-07 May 1975, Cody, WY

Benjamin Hankla

Estella Hines

Rodney Solomon Preator

John Melford Albert

06 Feb 1910, Basin, WY

08 Apr 1925, Billings, MT

Block 33 Lot 10

Lotta and Rodney had Five children- She and John had three children: Maxine, Robert, and Jack. Lotta is buried between her two husbands

Alexander, James Jared

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9 June 1983, Cody Wy

25 July 2011, Powell Wy

James Oliver Alexander

Annalee Hawley

Section 31 Lot 12 Site #5

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Jared enjoyed drawing, wood working and metal work. He also enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing, scouting and earned his Eagle Award. He worked in many Industrial Oil Field and Construction jobs.

Allen, (Baby)

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1927 or before

Edward Allen

Mamie Jones

Block 32 Lot 11

Allen, Barbara

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15 Nov. 1950

02 April 2005

Henry Wittkopp

Pearl Oberg

Lee R. Allen

22 June 1968

Block 22 Lot 4

Lee and Barbara had five children: Stacy, Bo, Timothy, Trevin and Christopher Alfred.

ALLEN, Chester Michael (Mike)

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13 Dec 1947

23 Mar 1992

William Lee Allen (Bill)

Alberta Cora Young

Never married

Block 9 Lot 4

Mike served in the Army during the Viet Nam War. Later he bought a mail order business in Casper. Mike suffered from really bad ulcers and died of a heart attack.

ALLEN, Christopher Alfred

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2 or 3 July 1987

Lee R. Allen

Barbara Wittkopp

Block 22 Lot 4

ALLEN, Clifford Lee

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18 Jul 1896, Callisville, VA

14 Mar 1914, Burlington, WY

William Meredith Allen

Martha Ella B. Wiggins

Block 32 Lot 12

Clifford was an extra nice young man. He died at 18 from pneumonia. William and Martha had 15 children. Clifford was the tenth one to die.

ALLEN, Della Bernice

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06 Sep 1916, Cody, WY

18 Oct 1977

John O'Mara

Della Simmons

Alfred Allen (div.)

04 Nov 1932

Block 1 Lot 1

Della and Alfred had six children: Dorothy Jones Reid, Betty Graham Wiles Anderson, Sunny Pederson, Leslie, Lee, and Beverly Dooley. Della was a friendly hard working woman. She died after a long battle with cancer.

ALLEN, Hazel Enid Hodson
	See: MYERS, Hazel Enid Allen - buried under last husband's name.

ALLEN, Irving Benjamin

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31 Aug 1898, Flatrock, VA

11 Apr 1970

William Meredith Allen

Martha Ella Brackster Wiggins

(1) Ruth Mead 1919

(2) Virginia Adeline Morris Lemaster Date: 25 Apr 1932

Block 13 Lot 4

Irving was a stepson of James Reid. Irving had two children: Virginia Pearl and Myrtle Ruth.

ALLEN, James Edward

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12 Mar 1889, Purdy,VA

16 Aug 1927

William Meredith Allen

Martha Ellen Wiggins

Mamie Jones

Block 32 Lot 12

James and Mamie had five children. They were Joesphine, Esther, Edward, Alberta, and Margie.

ALLEN, Lee R.

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06 Apr 1943

03 Nov 2002

Alfred Allen

Della Bernice O'Mara

(1) Gail LaFollette

(2) Barbara Wittkopp

22 June 1968

Block 22 Lot 4

Lee and Gail had three children: Camy, Victor and Nelson Lee. Lee and Barbara had five children: Stacy, Bo, Timothy, Trevin and Christopher Alfred. Lee operated a bean mill in Minn. He stared Midwest Bean here. Lee died of a heart attack.

ALLEN, Martha Ellen
	See: REID, Martha Ellen Allen - Buried under the name of her 2nd husband

ALLEN, Nelson Lee

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30 Dec 1964, Cody, WY

Lee Allen

Gail LaFollette

Block 22 Lot 4

ALLEN, Raymond Earl

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07 Jan 1944

17 Apr 2001

William Lee Allen (Bill

Alberta Cora Young

(1) Judy Muller

(2) Dirret Miller

(3) LaShara Workman

Block 9 Lot 4

Earl was a mechanic and body man. He and Dirret had 1 daughter: Cindy, then they divorced. He and Shara had 2 daughters: Trisha and Tanya.

ALLEN, Virginia Adeline (Virgie)

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18 June 1896 Stillwater, Ok

28 January 1956 Basin, Wy

Napoleon Morris

Gertrude A. Bailey

(1) William LeMaster

(2) Irving B. Allen

25 April 1931

Block 13 Lot 4

ALLEN, Virginia Pearl

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24 July, 1920 Burlington, Wy.

14 Oct.1920 Burlington, Wy.

Irving Benjamin Allen

Ruth Mead

Block 32 Lot 12

ALLEN, William Lee (Bill)
Birth: Death: Father: Mother: Spouse: Mrr Date: Plot:	2 April 1914, Burlington, Wy. 8 Aug. 2007, Cody, Wy. Eugene Joseph Allen Ida May Davidson (1) Alberta Young (2) Bertha Klaus Williams (1) 26 Feb 1942 (2) 28 June 1993 Block 9 Lot 4 (1)	Bill was a farmer and the sole caregiver of seven children. Bill had two brothers, three half sisters, and six half brothers. He cared for his five children—Forrest William (Billy), Earl Raymond, Edith Finney, Bertha Bentley, Chester Michael—and two step-daughters—Virginia and Clara May Davidson.
ANDERSON, Mary E. Cottrell
Birth: Death: Father: Mother: Spouse: Mrr Date: Plot:	08 Mar 1906, Burlington, WY 28 Aug 1987, Powell, WY Mads Jensen Nora Rasmussen (1)Joseph Bruce Cottrell (2)Alden Anderson (1)7 Sept. 1927 Block 25 Lot 7	Bruce was called on a L.D.S mission right after they were married. They farmed for 20 years before moving to Powell where Mary ran a private kindergarten. Later Mary taught 1^st grade for many years. Eleven years after Bruce died she married Alden.

ARNEY, Claude Leroy

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31 May 1914 Fishtail, Mt

25 Jan. 2005

John Obadiah Arney

Mary Ethel Evans

Thelma Frances Norman

31 May 1941

Block 50 Lot Site: 58 (ashes

Claude were a fun loving, happy person who really enjoyed life. His father died when he was 6 years old so he had many responsibilities. Claude loved horses, he broke and trained them. He worked in the mines doing pack trips back and forth. He was a mechanic and ran the drag line for the Farmers Canal Co.

ARNEY , Thelma Frances

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23 April 1915 St. Joseph, Mo

20 Aug. 2005

William Earl Norman

Ella Florence Clark

Claude Leroy Arney

Block 50 Lot Site: 55 (ashes)

Thelma enjoyed gardening, raising flowers, crocheting, embroidering, but especially her Grandchildren. Claude and Thelma had five children- John, Francis Marie Ritter, Claudia Jean Nelson, Ella Ann Springer, and Donna Faye Coble.

ASAY, Edward DeVerl

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23 Aug 1917, Lovell, WY

20 Aug 1964, Powell, WY

Lorum Asay

Caroline Bradshaw

Lydia Ruth Partridge

27 Mar 1946, Idaho Falls, ID

Block 15 Lot 12

Wyoming PFC U.S. Army WWII. DeVerl had very bad diabetes. He loved horses, training and showing them. He was showing a colt at the fair in Powell when he had a heart attack.

ASAY, Lydia Ruth

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29 Aug 1924, Worland, WY

15 Oct 1987, Cody, WY

Edward Blake Partridge

May McNiven

(1) DeVerl Asay

(2) Heard Fales

(1) 27 Mar. 1946 Idaho Falls,

Block 15 Lot 12

Ruth was killed in a car wreck. She was a great music and English teacher. She never had children. Ruth loved children and helped raise her sister Carol McIntosh’s children. She was a great lady.

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