Carrington Baptist Church Cemetery
in Carrington, Callaway County, Missouri. You can find information about Carrington Baptist Church and town history here.
 

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Carrington Baptist Church Cemetery sign
 

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View looking into Carrington cemetery from front gate.
 

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another view of the cemetery
 

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Carrington, Randolph, rest of stone unreadable. Randolph Carrington was born in 1784 in Montgomery Co. Ky., died Aug 15, 1839 in Callaway Co. Mo. He and his wife Katharine McGary both died in a typhoid epidemic. He was a son of Samuel Carrington and Mildred McDaniel both originally of Maryland. Randolph Carrington was my 3rd great grandfather. His original land is the land where the town of Carrington, Missouri was built.
 

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another view of Randolph Carrington stone.
 

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Carrington, Katharine, Wife of R. Carrington, Died Aug 22, rest of stone unreadable. Katharine McGary was a daughter of Major Hugh H. McGary and Nancy Burnett. She was born in 1790 in Montgomery Co. Kentucky, died Aug 22, 1839 in Callaway Co. Missouri. On Jan. 13, 1811 in Kentucky, she married Randolph Carrington. Katharine was my 3rd great grandmother.
 

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Carrington, Randolph, Infant son of R and K unreadable. Randolph Carrington Jr. was a son of Randolph Carrington and Katharine McGary. He was born in 1834 in Callaway Co. Mo., and died 1834, Callaway Co. Missouri. He was a grandson of Samuel Carrington and Mildred McDaniel, and, Major Hugh H. McGary and Nancy Burnett. Randolph Jr. was my 2nd great granduncle.
 

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Carrington, William T. and Susan Clark. William Carrington, born June 2, 1815, died Nov 26, 1891. Susan Clark Fisher, born Oct. 23, 1821, died May 26, 1879. Judge William T. Carrington founded the town of Carrington, Missouri on June 5, 1872.
 

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Close up of left side of headstone. Judge William T. Carrington was a son of Randolph Carrington and Katharine McGary. He was a grandson of Samuel Carrington and Mildred McDaniel, and, Major Hugh H. McGary and Nancy Burnett. He was born in Montgomery Co. Ky. and came to Callaway Co. Mo., in 1826. William was my great great granduncle.
 

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Close up of right side of headstone. Susan Clark Fisher was a daughter of Thomas Fisher and Isabella Humphreys. On March 12, 1840 she married William T. Carrington in Callaway Co., Missouri.
 

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Carrington, Nannie E., Sep. 27, 1858, Jan. 6, 1917, Rest Sweet Rest. Nannie Elizabeth Carrington was a daughter of John Carrington and Nancy Hyten. She was a granddaughter of of Randolph Carrington and Katharine McGary, and, Stephen H. Hyten and Nancy McGary. She was born and died in Callaway Co. Missouri. Nannie was my 1st cousin 3 times removed.
 

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Carrington, Stephen W., very hard to read, we think it says Stephen H. Carrington, son of John and Nancy, born Dec 21, 1855 died Dec 10, 1890. Stephen H. Carrington was a son of John Carrington and Nancy Hyten, a grandson of Randolph Carrington and Katharine McGary, and, Stephen H. Hyten and Nancy McGary. Stephen was my 1st cousin 3 times removed.
 

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same as above
 

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Carrington, Nancy. The words Nancy and Carrington are all that's readable on this stone. We believe this is Nancy Hyten Carrington, 2nd wfe of John Carrington. She was born Mar 7, 1824 in Kentucky and died Nov 14, 1895. She was a daughter of Stephen H. Hyten and Nancy McGary, a granddaughter of Josiah Hyten and Rebecca Caywood, and, Major Hugh McGary and Mary O'rafferty. Nancy's mother was the half sister of Katharine McGary Carrington. Nancy was my 3rd cousin 3 times removed.
 

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same as above
 

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Carrington, John, nearly unreadable headstone. This is John Carrington, born Apr 9 1817, died Mar 31 1900. He first wife was Elizabeth T. Randolph who he married Dec 21, 1837 in Callaway Co., Missouri. His second wife was Nancy Hyten, who he married Feb 7, 1855 in Callaway Co., Missouri. He was a son of Randolph Carrington and Katharine McGary. He was a grandson of Samuel Carrington and Mildred McDaniel, and, Major Hugh H. McGary and Nancy Burnett. John Carrington was my 2nd great Granduncle.
 

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mostly unreadable, closeup of previous stone.
 

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Carrington, infant. Headstone sunk in ground, unreadable. From a very old listing we believe this is Infant son Carrington of J. and N. Carrington, December 6, 1864. (Monument sunk in ground.). He was a son of John Carrington and Nancy Hyten, a grandson of Randolph Carrington and Katharine McGary, and, Stephen H. Hyten and Nancy McGary, born and died same day. He was my 1st cousin 3 times removed.
 

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Dunavant, William H. Rest of stone unreable. William H. Dunavant was born Oct 19 1833 in Campbell Co., Virginia, died May 16, 1873 in Callaway Co. Missouri. He was a son of Josephus Dunavant and Jane unknown. On January 6, 1858 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married my 3rd cousin 3 times removed, Amanda Hyten, daughter of Stephen H. Hyten and Nancy McGary. We did not find Amanda's stone, but she was buried in this cemetery in 1872.
 

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unreadable, was next to other Carrington stones.
 

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