SELECTED OREGON COUNTY CEMETERIES   

 

WILDERNESS CEMETERY

 

 Located at Wilderness, MO in northeast Oregon County.  From From Fremont, Carter County go south on Hwy J to Hwy K; then southwest to Wilderness.
County Rd 154 east. Sec. 32, Twp. 25, R.2W (King Twp). From Alton, MO go north on Hwy 19 about 9 miles to CR 154, go east (right) to CR 158, turn right and go to Hwy K.

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 36.7889444, Longitude: -91.1920764

There are many unidentified graves in this cemetery. Please contact me if you have additions or corrections to this list.

 

Updated Nov. 1, 2014

 

AB    CD    EFG    HI    JK    LMN    OPQ    RST    UVWXYZ

 

 

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DOUBLE:
Oesch, Captola     1910 - 1969.

Oesch, Eugene K.     17 Sep 1906 - 25 Nov 1996.   

 

Oesch, Carl Maxwell    27 Jan 1918 - 19 Aug 1960.     Son of Emil Oesch and Chloe King. Never married. School teacher. MO Death Cert.#60-029887; burial 23 Aug 1960.

 

Oesch, Christina Kay Gossett     28 Jan 1947 - 06 Apr 2014.    Memorial

 

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Oesch, DeLacy Josephine Adams     03 Apr 1872 - 19 Jun 1955.     Daughter of Mathew Adams & Josephine Gallagher. Born Goodland MO; died West Plains, Howell Co MO. MO Death Cert.#21967. Informant E. Oesch, Fremont MO. Burial 25 Jun 1955.
Oesch, Gotfried 'Godfrey'    24 Jun 1853 - 03 Oct 1929.    (a/k/a Godfried).    Son of Christian Oesch & Barbara Burget (both born Switzerland). Born Bern Switzerland. MO Death Cert.#34597. Informant J. Richard Brooks, Alton MO. Burial 07 Oct 1929. Memorial

 

Oesch, Elmer     1904 - 1907.     Son of Gotfried Oesch & DeLacy Josephine Adams.

 

Oesch, Fred Adams 'Slim'     15 May 1899 - 06 Sep 1995.    Son of Gotfried Oesch & DeLacy Josephine Adams. Died in California.  

 

Oesch, Infant    Born & died 1908.    Son of Gotfried Oesch & DeLacy Josephine Adams.

 

Oesch, Infant    Born & died 1915.    Son of Gotfried Oesch & DeLacy Josephine Adams.

 

Oesch, Infant    20 Jul 1914 - 29 Jul 1914.     Son of Gotfried Oesch & DeLacy Josephine Adams.

 

Oesch, Lewis Isaac    27 Jul 1873 - 28 Jun 1955.    Son of Christian Oesch & Barbara Burget. Born Georgetown OH. Died West Plains Howell Co MO. Occupation Stock Broker. Never married. Burial 30 Jun 1955. Informant Eugene Oesch, Fremont MO. MO Death Cert.#21968.

 

Oesch, Mollie Chloe King     28 Apr 1893 - 12 Jul 1921.    Wife of Emil Oesch; mother of Carl Maxwell Oesch.

 

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Ogden, Anna Lee Simpson     19 Jul 1929 - 26 Feb 2003.
Ogden, Rev. Harold     27 Dec 1927 - 25 May 1995.  

 

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Phillips, Benjamin Franklin     1857 - 11 Jul 1924.    'Age 68 yrs 2 mos 9 dys.'    Son of Benjamin Phillips & Aggie Campbell. Born in Illinois; died King Twp (Wilderness) Oregon Co MO of fractured skull/accident. Husband of Emma. Burial 11 Jul 1924. Informant George Phillips, Bardley MO. MO Death Cert.#21106.

 

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Pigg, Alice     29 Jul 1892 - 27 Jun 1985.
Pigg, Walter     19 May 1892 - 06 Aug 1983.    Son of William Newton Pigg & Martha Elizabeth Vandiver.

 

DOUBLE:
Pigg, George R.     1888 - 1965.    Son of William Newton Pigg & Martha Elizabeth Vandiver.
Pigg, Ollye F.     1898 - 1976.

 

DOUBLE:
Pigg, William Newton    08 Jun  1858 -  01 May 1938.
Pigg, Martha Elizabeth Vandiver    09 Feb 1864 - 06 Mar 1941.    Parents of John, Melinda, William, Walter, Lucy, Rosa, George, Lena A. & Olsie Mae Pigg.

 

Purl, Kenneth     No dates.

 

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