Showing posts with label Kansas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kansas. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

MISSING: Mary Belle "Mary Beth" Henley

 

On June 5, 1951, 25-year-old Mary Belle Henley was last seen in Witchita, Kansas. There is little information in this case. She May go by Mary Beth.

Mary is a white female and was 25-years-old at the time. She's 5'8" to 5'9" and 125lbs to 135lbs. She has brown hair and brown eyes. She has a mole on her chin.

SOURCES:
NamUs

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

UNIDENTIFIED: 1877 Kansas City, Kansas John Doe

  A male was found in the Missouri River in or near Kansas City, Kansas in 1877. He would be buried at the Oak Grove Cemetary on May 19, 1877. There is little information in this case. 

SOURCES:

Find a Grave

Friday, January 14, 2022

UNIDENTIFIED: January 14, 1870 Wallace County, Kansas

 On Jan. 14, 1870, an unknown individual (gender unstated) died of pneumonia in Wallace, Kansas. They would be buried the next day at the Wallace Township Cemetery in Wallace. There is little information in this case. 

SOURCES:

Find a Grave

Unidentified Wiki

Sunday, December 5, 2021

UNIDENTIFIED: 1864 Garnett, Kansas Jane Doe

An elderly African American woman was part of a group of refugees that a man named John Horn rescued from Missouri in 1864. It was believed that she died from fright because she was afraid that Bushwacker would take her back to Missouri. She was living in a hut on what was called Thompson hill. She would die in Garnett Kansas and because she was without clothing she would be buried in John Horn's Army overcoat.


SOURCES:

Find a Grave

Unidentified Wiki

Sunday, October 10, 2021

UNIDENTIFIED: Kansas Kid



Between 1878-1884 a cowboy (likely male) was killed in a stampede in or near Tombstone, Arizona. They were buried in Tombstone and the graveyard was active between 1878 to 1884. There is little information in this case.

SOURCES:

Unidentified Wiki

Find a Grave

Tombstone Chamber of Commerce

Friday, September 24, 2021

UNIDENTIFIED: September 24, 1908 Lebo Kansas Unknown Boy


On September 24, 1908, the body of a young man was found dead 3 miles east of Lebo, Kansas on the Santa Fe train tracks. His body was in bad condition due to being run over by a train. It was believed that he was riding the rods of a passenger train or was on freight and fell off. This resulted in the train running over his body. His head and left shoulder were severed from his body. It wasn't stated on how recent they believe he died.

He was a white male and was believed to be in his teens likely around 14 to16. He had a fair-skinned and freckled complexion. He had light hair and brown eyes. He was around 5 ft tall. He had a half-moon like a scar over his right eye. He had nothing that would identify him, but he was carrying milk tickets and two tickets to an Opera in Tennessee   

SOURCES:
Find a Grave
The Lebo Enterprise September 24, 1908
The Sun September 24, 1908
The Burlington Democrat September 25, 1908
Chanute Weekly Tribune September 25, 1908
The Waverly Gazzette October 2, 1908
Sylvia Sun October 1, 1908

Saturday, April 10, 2021

MISSING: Clarence Theodore Moore

 



In 1956 26-year-old Clarence Theodore Moore was stationed at Fort Riley with the 16th infantry in Kansas. His family lived in West Virginia, his wife received a letter from a Chaplin at Fort Riley. The letter stated the Clarence may have gone AWOL and heading towards Canada and the FBI got involved. All of the child allotment checks stopped. His social security was not used after 1956. His daughter claimed that she has evidence that her father was still around Fort Riley after his disappearance, but it was never proven.

He was a white male and was 5'8/5'9 and 160 lbs. He has dark brown hair and blue eyes.

He has DNA and Fingerprints available.

SOURCES:
Doe Network
NamUs
Charley Project