Kingston Cemetery, Sierra County, Cemeteries of New Mexico by Gloria B. Mayfield

James McNally - 1839-1904

Near this spot lie the unidentified remains of a true American Hero. Born in Ireland in 1839, James McNally served in the 3rd and 8th US Cavalry from 1858-1883. He was wounded during the Civil War Battle of Valverde, NM. 21 February 1862. After his final discharge, James lived in Hatch, Hillsboro, and Kingston NM, where he worked several mining claims. He died in Kingston, NM 26, Novemeber 1904. He had no identified suvivors. First Sergeant James McNally was presented the Nation's highest award for valor, The Medal of Honor, for his bravery in Scouts and actions against indians in 1868 and 1869.

Location: Hwy 152, 10 miles west of Hillsboro, NM, on right hand side, of highway.

Inscriptions by the Sierra County Genealogical Society
Submitted by President Sandi Evilsizer Koscak

Last, First, Birth, Death, Comments
ARMER, Eddie, b. 1900, d. 1905
BEHL, Dorothy Liese, b. 10/20/1921, d. 3/13/1992
BENNETT, Mary S., b. 08/31/1838, d. 08/31/1885
BERNARD, Amelia, b. 12/2/1865, d. 4/1/1955
BERNARD, Samuel H., b. 1860, d. 1963
BOYLE, Margaret, b. No date, d. No date
BROWNELL, Lillie Bell, b. 2/17/1896, d. 7/18/1949
CARROLL, Alice M, b. 1850, d. 1944
CHISHOLM, Rueben A, b. 1874, d. 1936
CLAY, Charlie W, b. 3/14/1872, d. 7/18/1884
CORKER, Mahlon H, b. 3/12/21, d. No date
COSPER, Jason D, b. 6/28/1978, d. 9/5/1978
COSPER, Matthew D, b. 12/18/1991, d. 8/17/1992
COSPER, Nicole L, b. 6/19/1981, d. 7/10/1981
COYAN, Edward, b. 1911, d. 1935
DAUGHTERY, Gretchen S, b. 1912, d. 1922
DIENER, Jean Little, b. 4/10/1928, d. 10/13/1991
DRUMMOND, Bob Burke, b. No date, d. No date
DRUMMOND, James, b. 1848, d. 1937
ELIOSON, Olive Katherine, b. 1907, d. 1979
FEGUEROA, Erick Dawn Syling, b. 1/8/1992, d. 1/8/1992
FEGUEROA, Olivia Shawn Syling, b. 1/8/1992, d. 1/8/1992
FULLER, Marcus, b. 1856, d. 1892
GODDARD, Ruby Mc Donald, b. 1916, d. 1984
HILTY, Menno Dean, b. 7/19/1891, d. 3/11/1891
HOLKEBOCK, Rand, b. 3/10/1965, d. 12/17/1991
HOLLAND, Thomas, b. Unknown, d. Unknown
KELCH, Rufus P, b. 4/12/1897, d. 12/23/1983
KELLY, Andrew W, b. 5/1847, d. 3/22/1918
KELLY, Cecilia Sheppard, b. 1/1859, d. 9/1892
KENNETT, Frank D, b. 12/19/1828, d. 9/16/1906
LA VELLE, Noble Gregory, b. 1909, d. 1994
MARBLE, Edward Thornton, b. 1871, d. 1940
MARBLE, Ellen Glass Sparks, b. 1871, d. 1949
MC CRAVEY, David Lee Sr, b. 2/6/1937, d. 3/15/1982
MC EVOY, Joseph, b. 1828, d. 1902
MC EVOY, Margaret Reid Armer, b. 1864, d. 1933
MOORE, Anne S, b. 7/26/1832, d. 6/29/1886MURRAY, Andrew G, b. 1/1/1925, d. 10/21/1989
POITRAS, Rebecca Simone, b. 6/3/1964, d. 12/25/1989
REID, Joseph W, b. 1880, d. 1946
REID, Margaret Ella, b. 1922, d. 1938
REID, Mary Sparks, b. 2/9/1891, d. 5/15/1984
REID, Paul, b. 1922, d. 1922
REID, Pearl, b. 2/18/1898, d. 1/17/1982
REID, Robert Whiteside, b. 2/6/1889, d. 3/19/1971
REID, Simpson G, b. 1891, d. 1950
REID, Simpson H, b. No date, d. No date
REID, Simpson Percy, b. 1842, d. 1892
REID, Thomas B, b. 1889, d. 1942
REYNOLDS, Edith, b. 1902, d. 1934
SHEPPARD, Agnes Elizabeth, b. 3/26/1882, d. 3/16/1959
SHEPPARD, William Alfred, b. 7/15/1871, d. 12/19/1934
SHEPPARD, William Foster, b. 7/9/1900, d. 12/30/1927
SIMONSON, Effie Lucia, b. 1895, d. 1979
SIMONSON, Nels Peter, b. 1893, d. 1964
SPANOGLE, Blanche B, b. 1887, d. 1958
SPANOGLE, Hermon E, b. 1876, d. 1939
STEVENS, John L, b. 6/21/1915, d. 11/24/1967
STEVENS, John Phineas, b. 7/9/1909, d. 1/24/1938
STEVENS, Loyd P, b. 10/14/1944, d. 10/31/1944
STEWART, Agee Glen, b. 9/25/1913, d. 12/23/1978
STEWART, Fern L, b. 11/2/1915, d. 10/27/1980
SYLING, J. Earl, b. 1894, d. 1975
SYLING, Olive M.E., b. 1894, d. 1973
TARCIA, Nicolas, b. 1863, d. 1952
TODARD, George Lee, b. 11/5/1908, d. 10/13/1977
VETTER, Paul J, b. 2/1/1907, d. 1/8/1987
WALKER, Charles, b. 2/22/1829, d. 1/21/1903
WALKER, Daniel E, b. 1/25/1921, d. 8/19/1976
WEDGEWOOD, Virginia, b. 1873, d. 1900
WEST, Mamie, b. 11/26/1878, d. 2/14/1889
WEST, Robert, b. 7/31/1830, d. 6/19/1899
WILSON, John W, b. 10/4/1850, d. 4/15/1886
WILTON, Ben, b. 1864, d. 1938
WILTON, Henrietta Reid, b. 1882, d. 1938

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