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CRUTCHER CEMETERY
(Montgomery)
Praire Township
MO
50N, R5W, Sec 12; SE CORNER OF SW1/4 SEC 12 TWN 50N R5W. ABOUT ½ MILE SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETOWN. AN OLD CEMETERY, ONLY ONE STONE WAS IN SIGHT, LEANING AGAINST A FALLEN TREE TRUNK. THE OTHER FOUR STONES PLUS ONE BASE WERE FOUND BY PROBING AND DIGGING. THERE COULD BE OTHERS. MRS. RUBY GRAHAM HAS A LAND CERTIFICATE TO SAMUEL CRUTCHER OF PIKE CO., MO., 160 ACRES IN SW1/4 SEC 12 TWN 50N R5W ENTERED AT PALMYRA, MO. OCT 13, 1835, SIGNED BY ANDREW JOHNSON. A DESCENDANT, RICHARD GRAHAM, REPORTS THERE IS NO LONGER A ROAD TO THE CEMETERY. HE WILL ASSIST YOU IN FINDING IT.