Fuller Cemetery, ca. 1861

About the Cemetery

Fuller is a family cemetery located in what is still today a rural area south of Gardner, KS. It appears that all of the people in this cemetery are part of the Fuller family by ancestry or marriage. For an in-depth look into this family's early prairie life, see The Pioneer Spirit Remains: Fuller Cemetery, by Linda K. Lewis, published in the Association for Gravestone Studies Quarterly.

19500 Cedar Niles Rd, Gardner, KS
Gardner Twp.
Section 5, Township 15S, Range 23E
38° 46' 30" N, 94° 53' 22" W
38.775, -94.89

Cemetery Index

Photographed and transcribed by: Linda K. Lewis, 27 Aug 2005. Rephotographed in 2008.

This is a complete transcription by reading and photographing the gravestones.

Keys: * = Supplemented by 1970s index, + = Known Veteran

??, ??; Footstone A A D; Photo
??, Amelia; b. 16 Mar 1864; d. 20 Sep 1889; Our sister; Photo
Edridge, May; b. 1900; d. 1998; Photo
Fuller, Amelia; d. 20 Apr 1861; Wife of Amos Fuller; Stone installed in the 1950s; Photo Photo
Fuller, Amie Amelia; b. 16 Mar 1882; d. 11 May 1882; Daughter of F E and L C Fuller; *; Photo
Fuller, Amos; d. 11 Feb 1878; Back of broken stone: Sellers J Haldeman Paola, Kans; 2 stones, second stone installed in the 1950s; Photo Photo Photo Photo
Fuller, C Oliver; d. 1880; Infant; Photo
+ Fuller, F E; b. Nov 1847; d. 29 Feb 1896; Co L 5 Kansas Cav. GAR; Photo
Fuller, H A Jr; b. 1908; d. 1909; Son of H A and M A Fuller; Photo
+ Fuller, Herman; d. 27 Sep 1863; Died as a Union Soldier at Natchez Mississippi; Photo
Fuller, Jay; no dates; Photo
Fuller, Lena; b. 1861; d. 1932; Wife of Frank E Fuller; Photo
Fuller, Minnie Ester; b. 09 Apr 1887; d. 02 Jul 1887; Daughter of F E and L C Fuller; *; Photo
Hose, Arthur C; Metal Funeral Home marker; Photo
Kelly, Grace Magon; b. 1902; d. 1928; Stone and plaque, stone death 1928; Photo Photo Photo
Motzkus, Henrietta; b. 10 Jun 1821; d. 13 Jul 1901; Mother of Mrs F E Fuller; Photo
Motzkus, Martin; b. 1850; d. 1897; Photo
Tuttle, Frank E; d. 02 May 1867; Only son of T G and M L Tuttle; Photo
Tuttle, Mary Louise; d. 16 Mar 1896; Dau of Amos and Amelia Fuller; *; Photo

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