Todd Cemetery in Bee Ridge Township, Missouri

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Get directions Bee Ridge Township, Missouri, USA

Coordinates: 40.10293, -92.08764
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The cemetery is on the original Land Patent of Tilghman Todd of Shelby County MO issued 1841. Entry date was before Knox County was formed in part from Shelby County. The land was probably claimed and preempted in 1838.
Knox County Missouri location: Section 11 Twp 61 (now Bee Ridge Twp) Range 11. Down Bee Ridge Rd (Rt. T), east of Edina five miles south of Missouri Hwy 6. South of 25 MPH curve. Gates into the pasture are south of the intersection of Bee Ridge Rd. and "Stonewall Av" (Rt 275) and north of Rawhide Av. The graves are directly north of the cone shaped shadow of the overgrown windmill in the aerial map view. Click on the Map tab above.
Land passed from Alexander Todd, son of Tilghman Todd, to Clement Todd in 1863. A graveyard 209' X 209' (one acre) excepted from sale deed by Clement Todd 1886, Knox County Deed Record on file. Cemetery survey and publication made by Carl Ward. Also has been called "Salem Burying Ground" west of early Methodist Church property. Burials 1849-1915. Eight rows, 44 graves. Fence and gate built and installed June 16-17-18, 2014. Contributions from descendants, Knox County Historical Society, and personal contributors.