
Osceola Cemetery
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Osceola Cemetery - 1998 Looking over Spring Valley to Cleveland Ranch and the site of the 1863 Goshute Indian Massacre. Shaputis Photo
The cemetery has about 47 definite graves
| Ayers, Joe | A drunken blacksmith, challenged Capt. D. B. Akey, a tunnel driller, to a duel. Ayers lost. Akey was acquitted. No date given but the incident happened in the early days of the town | Nevada Tales From the Past by White Pine Chamber of Commerce 1964, page 30. |
| Bussey, Charles | of Palestine, Illinois, ca 43, Born December 8, 1843, died 31 Oct 1887 | |
| Collins, Inez L. | Daughter of A. O. And I. M. Collins, born April 27, 1908, died May 15, 1908 | |
| Kathan, Deckros | Born 1841, Cowansville, Canada, died March 24, 1899, Cleveland, NV, age 58 years | |
| Kiger, Nathan | Born Feb. 22, 1861, died Nov. 3, 1934 | |
| Marriott, Alberta Nevada | Born May 17, 1892, died June 17, 1892 | |
| Marriott, Bertha | Born Jan. 26, 1908, died March 8, 1908 | |
| Marriott, George Henry | Died July 18, 1890, age 10 months 6 days | |
| Marriott, James Elma | Born Jan. 7, 1886, died March 31, 1886 | |
| Marriott, John C. | 1858 - 1922 Operated the Marriott General Store which was the only business building to survive the fire which burned the town in 1948. The store was a stone structure with tall, narrow iron shutters and doors. The Marriott home, which survived the fire, was near the store across from an iron pipe feeding cold spring water and surrounded by fruit trees and roses. | (Ghosts of the Glory Trail by Nell Murbarger page 160.) |
| Marriott, Mary | 1861 - 1915 | |
| Marriott, Sarah | Born March 9, 1826, died Nov. 8, 1899 | |
| Moyer, Stanley H. | Born Oct. 10, 1926, died Nov. 18, 1926 | |
| Odgers, Charles Henry | Born Jan. 3, 1848, Cornwall, England, died Dec. 11, 1903 | |
| Paterson, Verna Stumpf | ca 1957 - 1959 | USGenWeb Project Archives, White Pine County, Nevada, By Gayle Hastert |
| Schilling, Arthur P. | of Chicago, Illinois, ca 29, died 19 Apr 1906 | |
| Scott, J. T. | Born in Ohio May 4, 1827, died July 1, 1903 | |
| Skinner, Julius A. | Born March 5, 1829, died Jan 17, 1893, of South Carolina, 73 years 10 months 12 days | |
| Swallow, George William | Died Jan. 22, 1881, aged 3 years, 11 days. Son of George A. Swallow | |
| Tilford, Rosa B. | Died Dec. 16, 1887, aged 12 years 6 months, 4 days | |
| Unknown prisoner | An unnamed man in the Osceola jail was killed by a Spring Valley vigilante committee who were avenging the attempted killing of a local rancher. June 7, 1883. |
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