Chief Sapulpa Cemetery

Sapulpa, OK

Privately Owned The Nancy Green Chapter, NSDAR, purchased the cemetery in January 1923. At that time the markers were scattered over about 40 acres. The effort was made through family contacts to establish exactly where each belonged.”Chief” Sapulpa – Died March 17, 1887, at the age of 75 Eliza – Na Kitty, first wife of Sapulpa, her grave is not marked Niesie – Died August 6, 187?, daughter of Sapulpa Rebecca – Died August 1, 1879, daughter of Sapulpa Lucy – Died February 16, 1900, daughter of Sapulpa Bessie Bruner – Died September 11, 1888, granddaughter of Sapulpa An infant born/died March 29, 1905, grandson of Sapulpa Aggie Jones – Died March 1, 1900, orphan at Euchee Mission Velma James – student at Euchee Mission An unknown third child died during the measles epidemic of 1900 There are NO New burials after 1905