Inscription:

STANTON, SON OF JNO. & ANNA HUME
BORN MAY 12, 1799 – DIED FEB. 18, 1850
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SARAH A., WIFE OF STANTON HUME,
BORN JAN. 22, 1804 – DIED JULY 23, 1888
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JNO. M. SON OF STANTON & SARAH A. HUME
BORN FEB. 18, 1830 – DIED AUG. 19, 1847

The day is past and gone,
The evening shadows appear.
O! May we all remember well,
The night of -death draws near.

Stanton Hume
Birth: 12 May 1799, Madison County, Virginia
Death: 18 February 1850, St. Louis County, Missouri
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Sarah A. Breckenridge Hume
Birth: 22 January 1804, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
Death: 23 July 1888, St. Louis County, Missouri
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

John M. Hume
Birth: 18 February 1830, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri
Death: 19 August 1847, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Family members buried in Cold Water Cemetery:
Children: James Breckenridge Hume, John M. Hume, Maria Kate Hume Ellis, and Sarah M. Hume Evans

Notes:
“History of St. Louis County” Vol . 1 & 2, p . 428 by Wm; Thomas: Stanton Hume, Sr. married Sara Breckenridge December 1822. He was the fourth child born to John and Anna (Grigler) Hume. He came with his parents to Missouri from Kentucky in 1818, having previously emigrated from Virginia. Sarah came from Kentucky with her parents in 1820.

Marriage Record:
Staton Hume married Sarah A. Breckenridge in 1822, St. Louis, Missouri. Source Citation:Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].

Census:
• 1830 Census (Stanton Hume): Florissant, St Louis, Missouri; Series: M19; Roll: 72; Page: 295. Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
• 1840 Census (Stanton Hume): St. Ferdinand, Saint Louis, Missouri; Roll: 231; Page: 237; Family History Library Film: 0014858. Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
• 1850 Census (Sarah A. Breckenridge Hume): District 82, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M432_414; Page: 474A; Image: 426. Household members: Sarah Hume 46, Manerva Hume 18, Mariah R. Hume 16, Staton Hume 14, Sarah M. Hume 12, Julia Hume 9, George W. Hume 8, and Mary T. Hume. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
• 1860 Census: (Sarah A. Breckenridge Hume) St. Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M653_656; Page: 1059; Family History Library Film: 803656. Household Members: Sarah A. Hume 55, George Hume 17, Sarah Hume 22, Julia Hume 19, Mary Hume 15, Ben Winesink 27, William H. Hume 24, Thomas B. Hume 22 Elisha Harris 27, and John W. Harris 24. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
• 1870 Census (Sarah A. Breckenridge Hume): Saint Ferdinand, Saint Louis, Missouri; Page: 321B; Family History Library Film: 552308. Household Members: George Hume 27, Sarah Hume 66, and Monroe Baten. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.