Pearlie May Keeton March 14 - April 7, 1902

This entry is from the J.J. Watts collection. John J. Watts hailed from Warren, Maine and moved to the northern Ozarks of Missouri sometime after the Civil War. He was a circuit-riding Baptist Minister and his territory covered Phelps, Pulaski, and Texas Counties and parts of Maries and Dent Counties. He established a cemetery, Watt’s Lawn, which is located 1 mile West of J Highway, near the Pulaski County-Phelps County line. This collection covers 1878-1912.

Pearlie May, daughter of Wm. Lenox and Sarah Keeton born in Piney T. March 14th 1902, died there Apr. 7th 1902 at 4 p.m., aged 24 days, buried at Watts Lawn Cemetery, April 8th 1902 at 5 p.m., Tues. Service of song & prayer at the grave by J.J. Watts Song No. page 8. " Alas! how changed that lovely flower"

Mary Keeton March-June 1897

This entry is from the J.J. Watts collection. John J. Watts hailed from Warren, Maine and moved to the northern Ozarks of Missouri sometime after the Civil War. He was a circuit-riding Baptist Minister and his territory covered Phelps, Pulaski, and Texas Counties and parts of Maries and Dent Counties. He established a cemetery, Watt’s Lawn, which is located 1 mile West of J Highway, near the Pulaski County-Phelps County line. This collection covers 1878-1912.

Mary, daughter of William Lenox, and Sarah Keeton, was born in the Ramsey Bend, in Piney Township, Pulaski County, MO March 6, 1897 and died at the same place, June 18, 1897, aged 3 ms and 12 ds. Was buried at Watts Lawn, June 19, 1897 at 11 a.m., Sat., after, reading, remarks, singing and prayer by Watts. Father, Mother, and one brother survive. J. J. Watts

Charles Lloyd Keeton 1895-1896

This entry is from the J.J. Watts collection. John J. Watts hailed from Warren, Maine and moved to the northern Ozarks of Missouri sometime after the Civil War. He was a circuit-riding Baptist Minister and his territory covered Phelps, Pulaski, and Texas Counties and parts of Maries and Dent Counties. He established a cemetery, Watt’s Lawn, which is located 1 mile West of J Highway, near the Pulaski County-Phelps County line. This collection covers 1882-1912.

Charles Lloyd Keeton, son of William Lenox and Sarah Keeton, was born in Maries County, MO, 7 miles N.E. of Dixon, December 15, 1895, died on the Lambeth farm opposite Six Crossing, in Piney Township, Pulaski County, MO, March 1, 1896, 2 o’clock a.m., aged 2 ms and 16 ds. Buried at the Watts Lawn Cemetery March 2, 1896 at 11 a.m. Remarks, singing and prayer by Rev. J. J. Watts.