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  • HURON COJNTY. OHIO CEJETERY INSCRIPTIONS BRONSON TOWNSHIP MAP

    (Range 22, Township 3)

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    Rd . 161

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    1 Brightman cemetery (NW corner section 4) .••....•.••..••.... 2-4

    2 Cole Farm Cemetery (NE 1/4 Section 3) ..•.......••••..•....... 4

    3 East Bronson or Olena Cemetery (E 1/2 Section 1) •..•••. • .. 5-13

    4 Hester Cemetery (NW 1/4 Section 4) 14-20

    5 Hester Cemetery Burial Records (NW 1/4 Section 4) •.•••.•• 20-21

    6 Hull Farm Cemetery (SW 1/4 Section 1) .•....•••••••••••.••••• 21

    7

    8

    st. Alphonsus Cemetery (NW 1/4 Section 3)

    St. Alphonsus Cemetery (NW 1/4 Section 3)

    22-31

    31-33

    9 Missey Burial (Section 4) •••.• • ••..••••••.••• • ••..•••.•..•.. 34

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  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    BRIGHTMAN CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    The Brightman Cemetery is located in the northwest corner of Lot 31 in Sect. 4, Twp. 3, Range 22, Bronson Twp. It is on the Peru-Bronson town line tth mile north of the village of Peru on Peru Hollow Rd (old Route 61). East side of road. Many of the early settlers of Sect. 4 of Bronson and Sect. 1 of Peru Twp. are buried here. The cemetery has been heavily vandalized with no apparent effort to reset the fallen or damaged stones . The inscrip-tions were first copied in 1938 (30-31 May), and were recopied July 8 & 12, 1989, both times by Dale C. and Pauline Kellogg. Some stones had disappeared since 1938, and many had fallen and were broken. The first Presbyterian Church of Peru stood on this site .

    Row 1

    1 HOWE, Baxter, b. 2 Apr 1799 Scipio, Cayuga Co NY;

    2

    3

    4

    d. 29 Mar 1872 HOWE, Lydia C. HICKS w/o B. HOWE, b. 2 May 1796 Granville, Washington Co. NY; d. 28 Dec 1879

    BUSH, Delia d/o H.M. & M.O. BUSH, d. 17 Aug 1851 ae 2 mo.

    HOWE, James Harvey, b. 11 Jun 1826; d. 6 June 188

    HOWE, Hannah Louise HATFIELD, his wife, b. 24 Feb 1830; d. 29 Jan 1900

    5 BUSH, Hannah C. d/o J.H. & H.M. BUSH, d. 8 July 1850 ae 28 y 21 d

    6 MURRAY, Martha C. (illegible in 1989) d/o M.C. & S.E. MURRAY, d. 2 Aug 1854 ae 6 y 4 m 4 d

    7 BUSH, Jacob H., d. 1 Sept 1853 ae 64 y 10 m 5 d 8 BUSH, Harriet MATHER, w/o Jacob H. BUSH, d. 12

    Aug 1861 ae 66 y 6 m 9 BUSH, Susan d/o J.H. & H.M. BUSH, d. 12 Jan 1838

    ae 6 y 10 m 23 d 10 DELAP, Sarah E., d. 21 Aug 1855 ae 11 y 5 m 5 d 11 DELAP, Winfield s/o Ira & Lydia A. DELAP, d. 25

    Sept 1858 ae 19 y 6 m 4 d

    Row 2

    1

    2 3 4

    5

    6

    7

    8 9

    SANDERS, Charlie S . , s/o E.L. & M.H. SANDERS, d. 7 Nov 1870 ae 6 y

    SANDERS, Mary Ann 1863 - 1900 SANDERS, Edward W., 1860 - 1924 HOUGH, Irvin s/o H. I. & L. HOUGH (top of stone

    gone in 1989), d. 31 Mar 1862 at Lebanon, KY; ae. 17 y 5 m, Co. E, 64 Reg. OVI

    SANDERS, Moses Chapin s/o John & M. SANDERS , d. 24 Jan 1851 ae 16 y 27 d

    SANDERS, Betsey M., d/o John & B.M. SANDERS, d. 15 Feb 1859 ae 15 y 9 m 17 d

    SANDERS, Elijah C., s/o J. SANDERS, d. 20 Sept 1850 ae 21 y 7 m I

    HICKS, Ruth, d. 4 May 1853 ae 81 y HICKS, Mary w/o Daniel B. HICKS, d. 21 Apr 1840

    ae 73 y 20 d (stone down in 1989) 10 HICKS, Daniel B., d. 8 July 1847 ae 87 y 6 m 12d

    1

    2

    3

    MORSE, Lucy ' GRAVES, consort of Dr. D. MORSE, d. 1 Jun 1839 ae 25 y 3 m 3 d

    SMITH, Amelia M., d/o Ezra & Amy G. SMITH, d. 13 Feb 1836 ae 1 y 13 d

    SMITH, Ezra, d. 20 Jan 1840 in 36th yr Mary P., d/o Ezra & Amy P. SMITH, d. 11 Feb

    1839 ae 1 y 1 d

    2

    Row 4

    1 CONGER, Cornelia d/o E. & H. CONGER, d. 3 Oct 1873 ae 51 y 4 m 23 d

    2 ATHERTON, Amy Ann d/o Sam!. & Clariss.a ATHERTON, d. 5 Apr 1850 ae 3 y 4 m

    3 CONGER, Henrietta, d. 5 Jul 1848 ae 17 y 4 CONGER, Lorenzo, d. 18 Sep 1847 ae 37 y 5 CHASE, Charles C., s/o Harry & Delia CHASE, d. 9

    Mar 1841 ae 15 m 6 CHASE, Delia CONGER, consort of Harry CHASE, d.

    9 Jul 1840 in 26th yr of her age 7 BOLT, Maria CONGER, consort of S.W. BOLT, d. 21

    Feb 1840 ae (age below ground) 8 BOLT, S. W., d. 23 Apr 1852 ae 53 y 9 TERRY, Betsey Ann d/o H. & R. TERRY, d. 25 Jul

    10

    11

    1823 ae 1 y 8 m 16 d TERRY, Hersilla d/o H. & R. TERRY, d. 28 Aug 1829

    ae 2 y 4 m 6 d TERRY, Everlina d/o Henry & Roxena TERRY, d. 17

    Sept 1825 age 11 m 7 d TERRY, Roxena (rest gone; in 1938 said: wife of

    Henry TERRY, d. 12 Apr 1879 ae 81 y 5 m 21 d) TERRY, Henry, d. 2 Oct 1843 ae 47 y 8 m 21 d

    (same base) 12 TERRY, John, d. 1 Jul 1858 ae 52 y 1 m 11 d

    (stone face down in 1989) 13 TERRY, S. Louisa, d. 15 Nov 1862 ae 2 y

    Infant daughter, d. 6 June 1872 ae 7 wk; children of John & Mary TERRY

    Row 5

    1 SNYDER, Judson H., 1844 - 1889, Co. A, 166th Ohio Inf. - "Father"

    2 COLE, Josephine SNYDER 1844 - 1924 "Mother" 3 JONES, Ebenezer, d. 6 Jun 1872 ae 75 y 12 d

    Sophia A., his wife, d. 29 Dec 1884 ae 82 y 4 m 15 d

    4 SNYDER, Charles s/o Wm. H. & Mary SNYDER, d. 16 Mar 1843 ae 3 y 6 m 4 d (3 pieces in 1989)

    5 ---- (base, no stone) 6 SNYDER, Wm. H., d. 29 Jan 1886 age 83 y 9 m

    Mary, his wife, d. 1 Jul 1888 age 79 y 6 m NORRIS, Foster, d. 26 Mar 1853 ae 75 y 6 m

    7 SNYDER - "Father" (Wm. H.) 8 SNYDER - "Mother" (Mary) 9 SNYDER, Earnest J., s/o J.H. & J. SNYDER, d. 19

    Feb 1870 age 5 m (stone gone in 1989) 10 GIBBS, Samuel R. Jr., d. 13 Dec 1844 ae 35 y 1 m

    4 d

    Row 6

    1 2

    3

    4

    5

    6 7 8

    SLINKER, Ann, d. 13 Sep 1855 ae 18 y SLINKER, Emanuel, d. 23 Oct 1872 ae 72 y 10 m

    20 d (stone face down in 1989) LATIMER, John M., d. 10 Apr 1868 ae 61 y 9 m

    (stone down in 1989) LATIMER, Laura E., d/o John M. & Mary E. LATIMER, d. 12 Feb 1854 age 17 y 8 m

    LATIMER, Lucretia, d/o John M. & Mary E. LATIMER, d. 16 Feb 1852 age 1 y 3 m

    CHRYSLER, Franklin B., 1853-1938 (funeral marker) CHRYSLER, Eudocie M., 1854 - 1933 (funeral marker) LATIMER, James Cortland s/o J.M. & M.E. LATIMER, d. 28 Jul 1859 ae 5 y 5 m

    Vault - has been broken open and front stones are gone - from 1938 reading:

    1 ROE, Thomas, d. 3 Feb 1842 ae 61 y (?)

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    BRIGHTMAN CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Vault

    2 ROE, Anna wlo Thomas ROE, d. 15 Aug 18-- ae 3 ROE, Charles, 19 Sep 1808 - 15 Nov 1891 4 ROE, Corinna CARVER, his wife, 5 Dec 1809 -

    Oct 1869

    Row 7

    1 ATHERTON, Nettie L., 1886 - 1960 Cecil G., 1879 - 1959

    56

    22

    2 ATHERTON, Blanche L., d/o G.W. & S.L. ATHERTON, b. 12 Nov 1863; d. 3 Apr 1885

    3 ATHERTON, George W., 1840 - 1913 Father Selina L. ROE, his wife, 1837 - 1919 Mother

    y

    4 ATHERTON, Samuel, b. 29 Jun 1790; d. 18 Aug 1871 Sarah ROBINSON, his wife, b. 1 Jun 1800; d. 27

    Dec 1902 5 WOODRUFF, Capt. Chauncey, 20 Feb 1820 - 26 Oct

    1898 WOODRUFF, Juliaett E. SANDERS, hi s wife, 6 Feb

    1827 - 1 Aug 1905 6 MANLEY , Lloyd A., only slo A. & H. MANLEY, d.

    9 Feb 1862 Stanford KY, in 25th yr, Co. E, 64th OVI (illegible in 1989)

    Row 8

    1 MINGES, John E., Rev., d. 26 Jan 1885 age 71 y 4 m 7 d, "Father"

    MINGES, Lydia F., b . 30 Jan 1820; d. 8 Sept 1894, "Mother"

    MINGES, Elizabeth, d. 12 Feb 1871 ae 83 y "Grandmother"

    2 GUTHRIE, L. L., Co. D, 101st Inf. 3 GUTHRIE, Mattie 1868 - 1877 4 GUTHRIE, George P. Sr., 1844 - 1877 5 GUTHRIE, Elizabeth OSTERHOUT, wlo Geo . P.

    GUTHRIE, d. 23 Oct 1935 age 81 y 3 mId (stone missing in 1989)

    6 GUTHRIE, Ethan W., slo P.K. & R.L. GUTHRIE, d. 8 Apr 1865 ae 24 y 2 m 11 d

    7 GUTHRIE, Phineas K., d. 11 Jan 1865 ae 58 y 11 m 11 d

    GUTHRIE, Rachel LOVELL, wlo P. K. GUTHRIE, d. 29 Nov 1879, ae 70 y 3 m 23 d

    8 TRACY, Rev. A, d. 18 Mar 1852 ae 56 y A. "the third", d. 26 Dec 1851 ae 11 y

    9 SEVERANCE, Martha wlo Elisha SEVERANCE, d. 12 Aug 1829 ae 27 y

    10 DEYO, Erastus, d. 19 Aug 1858 ae 28 y 10 m 24 d "Husband, Father"

    Row 9

    1 CRAWFORD, David , d. 31 Mar 1884 age 73 y 3m 26d Margaret, his wife, d. 1 Oct 1885 age 74 y 11m

    23 d CRAWFORD, Harriet L., d/o D. & M. CRAWFORD, d.

    6 Jun 1887 age 37 y 7 m 15 d CRAWFORD, Louisa, d/o D. & M. CRAWFORD, d. 14

    Apr 1865 age 13 y 1 m 21 d MILLER, Rebecca, mother of Margaret CRAWFORD, d.

    1 Oct 1872 age 93 y 2 ATHERTON, Fannie 0., d/o R.S. & D.A. ATHERTON,

    d. 18 Aug 1866 age 18 y 3 m 18 d 3 ATHERTON, Charles C., slo S. & C. ATHERTON, d.

    20 Nov 1862 age 20 y 2 m 24 d 4 LUDLOW, Ruth C., wlo Frank LUDLOW, and d/o Sam1.

    & Clarissa ATHERTON, d. 9 Apr 1875 age 30y 4m 5 ATHERTON, Samuel 2nd, d. 21 Dec 1868 age 58 y

    1 m 4 d ATHERTON, Clarissa CONGER, his wife, d. 20 Apr

    1893 a ge 95 y 9 m 26 d 3

    Row 9

    6 BAKER, George G., slo Daniel A. & Hannah M. BAKER, d. 18 Apr 1836 ae 1 y 1 m 18 d (missing in 1989 reading)

    7 BAKER, Hannah M., wlo Daniel A. BAKER, d. 17 Jun 1841 ae 28 y

    Row 10

    1 STEBBINS, Margarett wlo Calvin STEBBINS, d . 2 Jan 1875 age 43 y

    2 GASTON, Lemuel W., slo George R. & Louisa B. GASTON, d. 1 Ju1 1845 ae 5 m 12 d (flat)

    3 JENNINGS, Aurelia Jane, d/o Junia A. & Mary JENNINGS, d. 3 Apr 1833, in 9th yr

    4 ATWATER, John Jr., b. 27 Sep 1788; d. 2 Sep 1823 (broken)

    5 WALSWORTH, George H., d. 10 Ju1 1862 ae 15 y 2 m 2 d

    WALSWORTH, Loring W., d. 20 Ju1 1862 ae 22 y 1 m 8 d; only children of D. & C. WALSWORTH, member 55th Reg OVI

    Row 11

    1 BIRD, Miriam "Minnie", d/o C.R. NUNN, b. 1845; d. 9 Nov 1897

    2 BIRD, William 1842 - 1925 3 NUNN, Charles Robert, b. 24 Jan 1816; d. 26 Nov

    1896 Father 4 NUNN, Miriam KENDALL, wlo Charles Robert NUNN,

    b. 12 Sep 1818; d. 9 Oct 1885 Mother 5 NUNN, Urban slo C.R. & M.K. NUNN, 1856 - 1924 6 NUNN, Charley J., slo C.R. & M.K. NUNN, d. 19

    Ju1 1867 7 PRENTISS, Laury Ann d/o John S. & Margaret PREN-

    TISS, b. 5 Oct 1827; d. 28 Aug 1829

    Row 12

    1 ROE, Adelbert Gale, 21 Apr 1849 - 5 Mar 1913 Father

    ROE, Elizabeth RYERSON, wlo Adelbert Gale ROE, 11 Jan 1856 - 23 Aug 1944 Mother

    2 ROE, Joseph Clarence slo A.G. & E. ROE, 2 Aug 1884 - 28 Jul 1911

    ROE, Infant slo A.G. & E. ROE, d. 31 May 1883 3 ROE, Esther Anna, 5 Jul 1879 - 13 Jan 1970

    Ryerson Adelbert, 11 Dec 1899 - 27 Jul 1976 4 NYMAN, Elizabeth A., d/o B. & M.E. NYMAN, d . 8

    May 1849 ae 4 y 2 m 20 d 5 NELSON, Henry Harrison slo John & Almira NELSON,

    d. 8 Apr 1836 ae 3 y 6 NELSON, Fidelia Matilda d/o John & Almira NELSON,

    d. 20 Ju1 1827 in 6th yr 7 NELSON, Almira wlo John NELSON, d. 24 Apr 1836

    ae 34 y 8 SHELDON --- (two infant children of Rev. H.O.

    SHELDON supposedly buried 20 feet west of Hary L. BRIGHTMAN stone and 30 feet northwest of Daniel BRIGHTMAN stone)

    Row 13

    1 WEST, F. E., Co. D, 8th Ohio Inf. 2 WEST, Amos Bozworth 1804 - 1872

    Mary Jane CURTISS, his wife, 1817 - 1902 Amie d/o A.B. & M. J. WEST 1838 - 1850 Marinda d/o A.B. & M.J. WEST 1841 - 1861 Fred E., slo A.B. & M.J. WEST, 1842 - 1894

    3 COLE, Asher L. M., d. 29 May 1865 ae 56 y 6 m 17d Sarah Jane, his wife, d. 13 Ju1 1895 ae 57 Y 10 m 12 d

  • BURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    BRIGHTMAN CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Row 13

    4 COLE, Narcissia Cornelia w/o Calvin COLE, d. 15 Feb 1842 age 37 y 8 m 25 d

    5 LAWRENCE, Jephthah, b. 2 Dec 1780; d. 18 Mar 1844

    6 LAWRENCE, Sarah Alzina d/o Jephthah & Sarah LAWRENCE, d. 21 Sept 1830 ae 21 y

    Row 14

    1 EATON, Corydan Curtiss s/o Comfort & Diana E. EATON, d. 2 Oct 1832 ae 4 y 11 m (missing 1989)

    2 EATON, Comfort, b. 28 Oct 1800; d. 16 Apr 1848 (missing 1989)

    3 EATON, Diana E. LAWRENCE, w/o Comfort EATON, married to Thomas MARTIN in 1857; b. 9 Mar 1806 d. 12 Nov 1886 (missing in 1989)

    4 BRIGHTMAN, Hary L., s/o Daniel & Elizabeth BRIGHTMAN, d~ 22 Sept 1823 ae 10 y 6 d

    5 BRIGHTMAN, Mary P., d/o David & Elizabeth BRIGHT-MAN, d. 2 Sept 1851 ae 7 y 7 m

    6 BRIGHTMAN, Alvin, d. 1 Sept 1875 age 57 y 7 m 20 d

    BRIGHTMAN, Pamelia C., his wife, b. 26 Dec 1822; d. 5 Nov 1906

    7 BRIGHTMAN, Elizabeth w/o Daniel BRIGHTMAN, d. 29 Sept 1831 ae 50 y 10 m 18 d

    8 BRIGHTMAN, Daniel (rest below ground) 9 BRIGHTMAN, Gilbert, d. 7 Jan 1855 ae 52 y 9 m

    lId (stone gone in 1989) 10 SANDERS, Pearly C., w/o Moses C. SANDERS, d. 7

    Apr 1866 age 70 y 11 SANDERS, Moses C., d. 18 May 1856 age 67 y

    "Beloved Physician" 12 SANDERS, Rhoda B., d/o M.C. & H.M. SANDERS, d. 4

    Oct 1819 ae 10 m 26 d 13 SANDERS, Harriet w/o Moses C. SANDERS, d. 2 Oct

    1831 ae 33 y 14 SANDERS, Elizabeth w/o John SANDERS, d. 28 Dec

    1831 in 71st yr 15 SANDERS, John, d. 24 Aug 1825 in 66th yr 16 SMITH, Moses, b. Leverett Mass., d. 9 Aug 1857

    age 69 y 1 m 26 d SMITH, Electa, his wife, d. 7 Jul 1833 age 43 y

    Moses L.B., s/o M. & E. SMITH, d. 25 Jul 1823 age 4 y 6 mUd

    SMITH, Marous P., s/o M. & E. SMITH, d. 9 Aug 1823 age 10 y 6 m 14 d

    Row 15

    1 HOSKINS, John, d. 26 June 1831 ae 40y Betsey KENNELLY, his wife, d. 1 June 1858 ae

    59 y

    Row 16

    1 GUTHRIE, Eben, d. 20 Oct 1855 age 85 y 6 m 11 d 2 LEONARD, Abigail w/o Jonas LEONARD, d. 12 Mar

    1837 ae 29 y 6 m 9 d 3 LEONARD, Jonas s/o Jonas & Abigail LEONARD, d.

    24 May 1874 age 43 y 3 m 3 d 4 GUTHRIE, Elizabeth w/o Phineas K. GUTHRIE, d. 26

    Aug 1833 ae 32 y 5 ROE, Joseph, d. 3 June 1849 age 33 y 1 m 28 d 6 GUTHRIE, Nabby, d. 29 Aug 1826 ae 56 y 10 m 5 d

    (stone is down) 7 GUTHRIE, Elisha F., d. 7 Sept 1823 ae 19 y 7 m

    30 d (stone is down) 8 GALE, Almira d/o S. & C. GALE, d. 18 Mar 1837

    ae 28 y 10 m 8 d

    4

    Row 16

    9 10

    11

    12

    GUTHRIE, Eben Jr., d. 21 Jan 1844 ae 43 y 11 m GUTHRIE, Polly w/o Van R. GUTHRIE, d. 24 Mar 1839

    ae 25 y 9 m 24 d GUTHRIE, Leonard s/o Vanrensse1aer & Polly GUTHRIE,

    d. 9 Mar 1837 ae 9 m 5 d GUTHRIE, Almira H., d/o V. & P.S. GUTHRIE, d. 14

    Aug 1848 ae 1 y 8 m 15 d GUTHRIE, Infant s/o V. & P.S. GUTHRIE, d. 8 Oct

    1840 ae 26 d 13 GUTHRIE, Lester W., s/o V. & P.S. GUTHRIE, d. 4

    Feb 1849 ae 6 y 5 m 20 d 14 GUTHRIE, Mary Abby d/o V. & P.S. GUTHRIE, d. 8

    Feb 1849 ae 4 y 3 m 19 d 15 GUTHRIE, Van R., d. 10 Dec 1850 ae 39 y 8 m 21 d

    Row 17

    1 BACKUS, Henry M., s/o Seth & Clarissa BACKUS (rest is underground)

    2 BACKUS, Seth, d. 24 Mar 1862 age 48 y 3 BACKUS, Hattie L., d/o Seth & Clarissa BACKUS,

    d. 30 Nov 1866 age 22 y 4 m (stone down) 4 POND, Ruth w/o Monson POND, d. 8 Oct 1844 age 65

    y 5 m 5 POND, Monson Jr., s/o Monson & Ruth POND, d. 28

    July 1824 ae 11 y 2 m 6 POND, Monson s/o Carloss & Elvira KEITH POND, d.

    5 Dec 1826 ae 8 m 5 d (stone now gone; transcriber copied "Monson P.", the "P" standing for POND)

    7 POND) Monson s/o Carloss & Elvira KEITH POND, d. 21 June 1845 age 9 m 12 d (stone gone)

    8 TERRY, Henry s/o Noah & Phebe TERRY, d. 31 Dec 1862 age 24 y 7 m 24 d; "Henry Terry raised the first company of volunteers in Huron County for the war and went as Captain of Co. G, 24th Reg. OVI on 5 June 1861. Throwing his whole soul with devoted energy into the cause, he was made Major of the Regiment for his gallantry at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862. Major Terry was commissioned Lt. Col. and fell while leading his regiment against the rebels at the Battle of Stone River, Tennessee." (inscription copied in 1938, but illegible in 1989)

    9 TERRY, Sarah Ann d/o Noah & Phebe TERRY, d. 23 Aug 1843 ae 7 y

    10 TERRY, Phebe McCARTY w/o Noah TERRY, d. 18 Mar 1861 age 54 y 10 m 22 d

    TERRY, Ira Sylvester s/o Noah & Phebe TERRY, d. 6 May 1849 age 2 y

    COLE FARM CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Cole Farm Cemetery is in the NE% Sect. 3, Twp. 3, Range 22, Bronson Twp., on the west side of Old State Road % mile (second house) south of US 250. The land is owned by the Norwalk Conservation Club. A newer marker in excellent shape is next to a collapsed barn and marks the spot of earlier burials. Copied by Mary Carabin in 1992.

    1 COLE/PORTER 1825 - 1857 "7 Burials"

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    East Bronson or 01ena Cemetery is in the E~ of Sect. 1, Twp. 3, Range 22, on the north side of Peru-01ena Rd., ~ mile west of 01ena and US 250. Two previous transcriptions must be consulted as burials were not cross-checked. Henry R. Timman copied East Bronson Cemetery tombstones in May 1964 in a 28-page alphabetical listing. In 1985, Iona E. Robbins produced a manuscript entitled "Olena & Hull Cemeteries, Peru-01ena Road, Bronson TOHl'lship, Huron County, Ohio." This work includes a 1965 transcription of tombstones by Colonel Knight (cemetery custodian), Mrs. Beulah Knight, Iona (Knight) Robbins, and Carl K. Robbins, as well as a plot map, soldiers burials, and records of the East Bronson Burial Ground Society. Unmarked burials may be noted in this, and both items list stones no longer readable or present today. This cemetery is laid out in tiers. Tiers 8-12 have one row of stones. The others have two rows. Stones in Tiers 1-2 and 9-12 face east. Those in Tiers 3-8 face west. Therefore, those on the east side of the central drive, Tiers 3-8, are transcribed right to left, front to back. Those on the west side of the central drive are copied left to right. This transcription was made 20 July 1991. Tiers 1-3 were done by Clarence Ellett, Tiers 4 and 7 by Ruth Reed, Tier 5 by Robert and Mary Kline, Tier 6 by Martha Sturges, Tier 8 by Rebecca Williams, and Tiers 9-12 by Linda and Zak Adelman. Please note that burial records exist with the township trus~ tees, and in the Huron Co. Historical Library.

    Tier 1

    I I

    I

    I I

    I I 1 ~I- 11:\'1" - I - I"" I - I I ... ~ I ~ I Q!: I It tL ~I\~I':I~ ~I~ \-11-11-1 I I

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    1 COlT, Augustus L., 1824 - 1906 Elizabeth J., his wife, 1824 - 1904

    2 BAKER, Albert T., 1870 - 1944 3 BAKER, Ruby 1905 - 1983

    Oliver N., 1908 - 1983 4 NEWTON, Marcia GARNER w/o William NEWTON, b. 22

    Oct 1865; d. 15 Jan 1893 5 NEWTON - "Marcia" 6 BARLOW, Thomas S., 1865 - 1913

    Emma J., his wife, 1865 - 1906 Anna Marie, daughter, 1892 - 1894

    5

    Tier .1. 7 BARLOW, Raymond V., 1882 - 1922 8 STELZER, Wendell Alan 1946 - 1947 9 MEAD, Clara E., 1883 - 1963

    Bernice 1904 Wendell 1915 David W., 1881 - 1958

    10 FRDMER, Jessie Marie 1904 - 1904 11 HESTON, Samuel 1849 - 1913

    Hu1dah, his wife, 1852 - 1925 12 HESTON, Lulu B., b. -- Dec 1892; d. 17 Feb 1895,

    aged 2 y 2 m 11 d HESTON, Leon S., b. 3 Dec 189~; d. 22 Feb 1893,

    aged 2 m 19 d; children of S. & H. HESTON 13 MEAD, Elmer H., b. 25 Sep 1854; d. 16 Sep 1919

    Sarah J., w/o Elmer MEAD, b. 28 Jun 1859; d. 9 Oct 1902

    14 COLLINGWOOD, Harvey 1859 - 1911 Florence GIBSON, his wife, 1866 - 1953

    15 COLLINGWOOD -"Harvey" 16 COLLINGWOOD - "Florence" 17 BAKER, Eliza M., 1835 - 1921 Mother 18 BAKER, George 1823 - 1889 Father 19 BAKER, Addie M., 1865 - 1896 Daughter 20 SLACK, Fred 1894 - 1947

    Myrtina 1894 - 1950 KENNEDY, Anna 1875 - 1960 John 1869 - 1937 James 1837 - 1902

    21 BALLANTINE, William 1860 - 1893 Mae 1888 - 1931 Mary 1855 - 1936

    22 BUTLER, Henry W., 1849 - 1916 Delphine A., 1851 - 1918 May 1879 - 1890

    23 PARKER, John 1840 - 1918 Ann CLARK, his wife, 1839 - 1912 William, their son, 1874 - 1939

    24 PARKER - "William" 25 PARKER - "Father" 26 PARKER - "Mother" 27 CHAPIN, Fred 1873 - 1960

    Myrtle J., 1874 - 1941 Stanley R., 1902 - 1903

    28 CHAPIN, Lambert M., 1842 - 1924 Martha J. SHIPLEY, his wife, 1844 - 1922

    29 CHAPIN - "Mother" 30 CHAPIN - "Father" 31 ROLLAND (rest is illegible) 32 COLLINGWOOD, Elmer L., 15 Mar 1850 - 2 Oct 1903

    Sarah A. McCAGUE, his wife, 6 Oct 1849 - 8 Feb 1931

    33 COLLINGWOOD - "Father" 34 COLLINGWOOD - "Mother" 35 ROBBINS, Clara COLLINGWOOD, 1880 - 1960 Wife

    John Foster 1876 - 1957 Husband 36 BENSON, Alice M., 1883 - 1966

    Henry 1875 - 1962 37 O'DELL, Ida 1862 - 1953

    Allan 1853 - 1914 Olive 1860 1948

    BURWELL, Elver 1877 - 1960 Cecil 1905 - 1906 Myrtle 1882 - 1967

    38 TROUP, William Henry 1854 - 1928 Susan RITCHEY 1855 - 1924

    39 RITTER, Mary M., 1890 - 1966 40 HALNES, Lottie TROUP 1884 - 1912

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 1

    41 TOWN, Alice S., 1853 - 1924 Edgar 1849 - 1931

    42 HAYNES, Jennings R., West Virginia, Sgt 4, Com-bat Cargo GP AAF, WWII, 22 May 1914 - 5 May 1957 (WWII marker)

    43 HAYNES, Edna C., 1905 - 1982 Mother 44 BROOKS, Franklin, b. 13 Jan 1834; d. 11 Dec 1907

    Ann Eliza, his wife, b. 1 Nov 1835; d. 26 Dec 1911

    Tier 2

    1 MILLER 2 MILLER, Martha J . NORRICK w/o A.C. MILLER, 1845-

    1922 (Womens Relief Corp marker) 3 MILLER, Abel C., 1840 - 1920, Co. F, 142nd Reg

    OVI (GAR marker) 4 MILLER, H. Clark 1871 - 1910 5 MILLER, Hezekiah Norrick, s/o A.C. & M. C. MILLER

    b. 25 May 1878; d. 13 Ju1 1883 6 FARRAR - "Alonzo" 7 FARRAR, Harry A., 1879 - 1944 8 FARRAR , Al onzo A., d. 20 Apr 1888 aged 35 y 10 m 9 LAMBERT, Alice A., 1854 - 1946

    Robert 1856 - 1939 10 BELLAMY - "Father" 11 BELLAMY, Samuel 1827 - 1889

    Charlotte A. PURDY, his wife, 1843 - 1917 12 BURRAS, Edgar 1844 - 1916

    Delia, his wife, 1846 - 1921 13 BUTLER, Cora d/o E. & M.D. BUTLER, d. 5 Jan 1861

    aged 5 y 4 m 24 d 14 VAIL, Almira w/o David VAIL, d. 5 Jan 1887 aged

    72 y 3 m VAIL, David, d. 28 Jan 1907 aged 95 y 3 m 27 d

    15 VAIL - "Mother" 16 VAIL - "Father" 17 VAIL, Ellen SWEET w/o David VAIL, 1846 - 1920 18 KNIGHT, Levenna H. , 1839 - 1923

    John 1837 - 1931 19 O'DELL, Nathaniel, 1842 - 1921 Father

    Didama 1850 - 1925 Mother 20 O'DELL, Colonel E., 1883 - 1941 21 O'DELL, Addie READY, 1883 - 1917 22 LAMBIRD 23 BELLAMY, William R. , 1862 - 1947

    Mary E., 1866 - 1948 24 MUNSEL, S. R., d. 20 Aug 1884 aged 76 y 4 m 10 d 25 LAWRENCE, Drusilla 1814 - 1895 26 STONE, James S. r 27 STONE, James S., 1836 - 1908 28 STONE, Josephine SUMMERLIN, his wife, 1847-1926 29 SUMERLIN, "Father" 30 SUMERLIN - "Mother" 31 SUMERLIN, Hugh, b. 21 Aug 1815; d. 27 May 1902

    Martha, his wife, b. 21 Aug 1820; d. 3 Jan 1896 32 CHANDLER - "Emma J." 33 CHANDLER, Lewis C., 30 Oct 1857 - 2 Feb 1938

    Emma J. SUMERLIN w/o L.C . CHANDLER, 19 Sep 1860 - 17 Nov 1903

    34 BUTLER, Harley M., 1875 - 1945 Ada M., 1881 - 1962

    35 HALL - "B.B.H." 36 HALL - "M.A.H." 37 HALL, B. B., b. 01ena, 0., 26 Feb 1844; d.

    Sherman, Tex . , 23 Jan 1925 HALL, Martha , his wife, b. Warrensville, 0., 26

    Oct 1844; d. 01ena, 0., 8 May 1904 38 HALL ? - "Fred"

    6

    Tier 2

    39 PARK, Alexander, b. 20 Apr 1839; d. 4 Dec 1898 KENNEDY, Pearl 1888 - 1929 Isaac 1865 - 1947 May PARK 1867 - 1936

    40 PARK - "Mother" (?) 41 PARK - "Father" 42 KENNEDY - "May" 43 KENNEDY - "Isaac" 44 KENNEDY - "Pearl" 45 PARKE, Robert, 26 Nov 1829 - 27 Mar 1906

    Rebecca, 11 Apr 1838 - 30 Nov 1912 Milton 1863 - 1943 Katherine S., 1869 - 1939

    HALL, Carrie PARKE 1860 - 1948 (Mausoleum dated 1908)

    96 PARK - "Mother" 47 PARK, Joseph, b. 17 Mar 1828; d . 10 Dec 1904

    Martha PILGRIM, his wife, b. 13 Oct 1835; d. 11 Jan 1898

    48 ERNSBERGER, Annie PARK 1860 - 1950 Mother Byron J., 1857 - 1944 Father

    49 SHIPLEY, Harriet w/ o S.P. SHIPLEY, b. 20 Sept 1827; d. 29 Mar 1910

    SHIPLEY, Samuel P., d. 30 Ju1 1885 aged 68 y 7 m 10 d

    50 SHIPLEY - "Mother" 51 SHIPLEY - "Father" 52 POND, Mary R., 1769 - 1854

    Dan P., 1807 - 1889 Emeline E., his wife, 1813 - 1892

    53 POND, DeMorris, 1863 - 1896 54 POND, Jessie E., 1867 - 1884 55 POND - "Father" 56 PONN - "Mother" 57 POND 58 POND, Jared Frisbie 1839 - 1908 59 POND, Mary PRATT 1844 - 1912 60 REED, Charles 1841 - 1928

    Annah C., 1847 - 1934 61 BENSON, Rex 1884 - 1951

    Jessie 1882 - 1951 Jeanette 1919 - 1921

    62 SEARL, Stephen F. , 1844 - 1908 Father Sarah A. SCANE 1857 - 1927 Mother

    63 SELL, Geo. C., b. 10 Apr 1824; d. 1 Dec 1909 T. M., b. 20 Sep 1869; ---Jemima, his wife, b. 17 Aug 1830; d. 22 Jan 1901 Mary J., his wife, b . 8 Ju1 1874; Jane 1825 - 1909 (front) W. B., 1862 - 1888 Cora B., his wife, 1857 (back)

    64 SELL, Jemima - "Mother" 65 SELL, G. C. - "Father" 66 SELL ----, w/o G.C. SELL, 1825-1905 (broken) 67 PARK, Joseph 1843 - 1907

    Mary 1846 - 1918

    Tier 3

    1 COWPE - "Mother" 2 COWPE , John 1830-1864, "Buried on battlefield,

    Peach Tree Creek , GA" (GAR marker) COWPE, Ellen FRITH, his wife, 1827 - 1901

    Amy, Infant Daughter, 1862 - 1863 John S., 3 Dec 1864 - 7 Jan 1948 Anna L. SPRAGUE, his wife, 21 Dec 1873 - 4 Mar

    1946 COWPE, Hartl ey S., Infant Son, 6 Jan- 1 Feb 1911 John Clarence 1903 - 1917 Son Hartley "Baby"

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 3

    3 INGALLS, Daniel F., d. 10 Mar 1854 age Phebe, d. 12 Sep 1866 aged 61 y Hattie N., d. 8 Sep 1861 aged 19 y Fletcher D., d. 24 Jun 1856 aged 22 y

    ERNSBERGER ? - "Clarence" ERNSBERGER? - "Martha M." ERNSBERGER? - "Betsey C."

    60 y

    4 5 6 7 ERNSBERGER, John, husband of Betsey, d. 17 Jan

    1882 (?) (remainder illegible) ERNSBERCERj'. 'Harvey, K. Hartley s /0 John & Betsey

    ERNSBERGER, husband of Lucinda, b. 14 Sep 1838; d. 23 Jun 1917

    8

    ERNSBERGER (illegible side) ERNSBERGER, Henry C., s/o John & Betsey ERNS-

    BERGER, d. 2 Nov 1862 age 20 y, 101st OVI (GAR marker)

    ERNSBERGER - "John E." 9 ERNSBERGER - "Henry C." 10 ERNSBERGER, Lucinda w/o Harvey K. ERNSBERGER,

    d. 21 Nov 1868, aged 27 y 9 m 6 d 11 ERNSBERGER, Albert H., s/o H.C. & L. ERNSBERGER,

    d. 31 Mar 1869 age 4 y 25 d 12 ERNSBERGER - "Harvey K." 13 DOLBEE, Ann H., w/o B. DOLBEE, d. 5 Dec 1857

    aged 30 y 14 DOLBEE, Jabez s/o J. & O. DOLBEE, d. 14 Feb 1852

    aged 22 y 9 m 15 BURNHAM, Sy1venus, d. 12 Oct 1860 aged 65 y 7 m 16 BURNHAM, Henry s/o S. & M. BURNHAM, d. 18 Jun

    1858 aged 85 y 15 d 17 O'DELL, Carline w/o Bennajah O'DELL, d. 12 Apr

    1849 aged 33 y 11 m 26 d 18 DOLBEE, Olive w/o Jabez DOLBEE, d. 10 Oct 1857

    aged 57 y 6 m 15 d 19 DOLBEE, Jabez, d. 26 May 1872 aged 77 y 7 d 20 O'DELL, James s/o B. & C. O'DELL, d. 23 Mar 1841

    aged 1 y 1 m 15 d 21 DOLBY, Sylva w/o Jabez DOLBY, d. 20 Dec 1875

    aged 74 y 4 m 26 d 22 O'DELL (illegible) 23 PRICE, Loias L., d/o (?) PRICE, d. 16 Oct 1850

    aged 2 y 14 m 17 d 24 PRICE - "L.J.P." (?) 25 PRICE - " .A.P." (?) 26 (illegible) 27 ---- (broken, top missing) 28 ---- (illegible slab) 29 SEARL, John s/o Rowland & Mary SEARL, d. 8 Oct

    1857 AE. 19 Y 5 mId. 30 SEARL, Eunice w/o John SEARL (rest broken) 31 WOOD, Elmer D., s/o D.A. & L.A. WOOD, d. 7 Jun

    1874 aged --y (?) 8 m 27 d WOOD, Nellie E., d. 21 Sep 1866 aged 5 m

    32 COVILL, Abijah, d. 11 Mar 1854 aged 54 y 1m 15d 33 WOOD - "Elmer" 34 WOOD - "Nellie" 35 WELLS, Lulu 1883 - 1964

    Guy 1882 - 1944 36 LYNN, Harriet w/o Henry LYNN, d. 11 Aug 184~

    aged 36 y 12 d 37 WELLS, Mary Ann w/o John WELLS, d. 8 Feb 1859

    aged 25 y 38 McPHERSON, 39 McPHERSON,

    Mary, w/o 76 y

    William, d. 11 Oct 1887 aged 77 y William, d. 7 Feb 1862 aged 85 y W. M-a:.PHERSON, d. 11 Sep 1863 aged

    40 McGRATH, Mary Ann w/o Wm. McGRATH, d. 6 May 1856 aged 53 y 15 d

    7

    Tier 3

    41 LAWRENCE, Kelsey s/o G.B. Aug 1876 age 5 m 9 d

    42 LAWRENCE - "T."

    & E.J. LAWRENCE, d. 12

    43 ---- (octagonal monument no inscription)

    with ball on top, but

    44 "Ada" (?) 45 ---- "Lucinda" (?) 46 ---- "John" (?) 47 McKNIGHT, Jane WELCH, d/o James WELCH; w/o Andrew

    McKNIGHT, b. 4 Dec 1768; d. 27 Aug 1849 48 McPHERSON, Hannah Ann,d/o Alex & Hannah McPHERSON,

    d. 26 Jun 1846 aged 2 m 29 d 49 McPHERSON, Andrew, d. 30 Mar 1849 aged 7 m 19 d 50 McPHERSON, Andrew, d. 11 Aug 1841 age 8 y 1 m -d?

    Hannah Ann, d. 26 Jun 1846, aged 2 m 29 d Andrew, d. 30 Mar 1849 aged 11 m 19 d; children 'of A & H. McPHERSON

    McPHERSON, A1x , d. 29 Apr 1880 aged 75 y Hannah w/o Alx McPHERSON, d/o Andrew & Jane

    McKNIGHT, d. 4 Jun 1876 aged 66 y 2 m 7 d 51 McPHERSON, Andrew s/o Alex & Hannah McPHERSON,

    d. 10 Aug 1811 in the 9 year of his age [date does not make sense - perhaps 1844]?

    52 KENNEDY, Nancy w/o John KENNEDY, d. 25 Oct 1844 in the 37th yr of her age

    53 PARK, William H., s/o James & C. PARK, d. 11 Sep 1862 aged 1 y 10 m 7 d

    54 PARK, Joseph, d. 6 Nov 1860 aged 58 y Sarah w/o Joseph PARK, d. 1 Jan 1861 aged 56 y

    55 PARK, Catherine E., w/o James PARK, d. 18 Feb 1863 aged 22 y 21 d

    56 PARK, Emma d/o James & C. PARK, d. 3 Dec --- (?) aged 10 m

    57 PARK, Martha M., w/o James PARK, d. 9 Mar 1872 aged 28 y

    58 PARK, Matthew, b. 20 Aug 1843; d. 20 Jan 1874; 101 Regt. OVI (GAR marker)

    PARK, Wm. H., 1834-1886, Co. A, 61st Cav. 59 PARK, James 1832 - 1899 60 PARK, James

    JARRETT, Fred 1876 - 1939 61 PARK, Mary A., 1844 - 1929 62 PARK - "Father" 63 PARK - "Mother" 64 HAKES, Norman S., b. 5 Ju1 1818; d. 18 Apr 1884

    Adelia M., his wife, b. 20 Mar 1823; d. 14 Sep 1909

    FOX, Tressa M., b. 7 Jun 1803; d. 6 May 1886 65 HAKES, Samuel A., d. 17 May 1872, aged 82 y 8 m

    4 d (GAR marker) [too old for service?] HAKES, Hannah w/o S.A. HAKES, d. 8 Aug 1863 aged

    68 y 1 m 7 d 66 ELLISON, Mart M., 1854 - 1913

    Louise M. SUMERLIN, his wife, 1853 - 1930 67 SPRAGUE, Marion E., 14 Apr 1880 - 9 Feb 1916 68 BELLAMY, Rose REIDY, 1884 - 1960 69 CLARK, William 1843 - 1916 70 CLARK, Elizabeth 1841 - 1921 71 CLARK 72 ---- (illegible small marker)

    Tier 4 - Row 1 ------1 ROE, Martha w/o Wm Roe, d. 6 Sep 1865 ae 38 y 26d 2 JORDON, Mary Ann w/o J. JORDON, d. 26 Sep 1861

    ae. 65 y 10 m 6 d 3 WHEELER, Edward, d. 21 May 1860, age 62 y 6 m 7d 4 WHEELER, Sarah w/o Edward WHEELER, d. 5 Mar 1863

    aged 62 y 3 m 13 d

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 4 - Row 1 ------5 WHEELER, Betsey A., d/o E. & S. WHEELER, d. 20

    Apr 1879 ae 4 y 5 m 4 d 6 LANE, Charles s/o Moses & Mary LANE, d. 14 Mar

    1871 ae 31 y 2 m 8 d 7 O'DELL, Nathaniel, d. 19 Sep 1879 ae 79 y 10 m

    Ud 8 O'DELL, Sally w/o Nathaniel O'DELL, d. 22 Jul

    1878 ae 79 y 8 m 18 d 9 KENNEDY, John, d. 31 Dec 1873 ae 70 y 8 m 24 d 10 KENNEDY, Elmer E., 1861 - 1939

    Hattie P., 1866 - 1945 11 BROWN - "Father" 12 BROWN - "Mother" 13 BROWN - "Melba" 14 BROWN - "Druci11a" (see Row 2) 15 RICHARDSON, Abel, d. 8 Sep 1863 aged 80 y 11 m

    23 d 16 RICHARDSON, Pheba w/o Abel RICHARDSON, d. 22

    Feb 1863 aged 75 y 8 m 4 d 17 ---- (illegible) 18 EARL, "Matie" 19 EARL, Matie LAWRENCE w/o Charles W. EARL, d. 10

    Apr 1883 aged 19 y 6 m 20 ---- (headstone) 21 CLAWSON, Greene A. s/o A. W. CLAWSON, d. 15 Sep

    1872 ae 7 m 25 d -22 CLAWSON, Mary E. TOWN w/o A. W. CLAWSON, d. 23

    Apr 1872 aged 29 y 7 mId 23 CLAWSON - "Father" 24 CLAWSON - "Mother" 25 EARLE, Ida Rosina d/o C.R. & M. EARLE, d. 20

    Feb 1862 aged 1 y 26 BURRAS - "Mother" 27 BURRAS, Sally w/o Samuel BURRAS, d. 24 May 1889

    aged 79 y 28 BURRAS, Samuel J., d. Aug 1847 aged 41 y 8 m

    (no day listed on stone) 29 BURRAS - "Father" 30 BURRAS, W~., d. 7 Feb 1847 aged 64 y 10 m 21 d 31 BURRAS, Abijah, b. 17 Aug 1839; d. 16 Jan 1908

    Mary E. ROBERTS, his wife, b. 19 Feb 1846; d. 25 May 1908

    32 BURRAS - "Mother" 33 ---- "Lewis" ? 34 CRIGGS, J.C., Co. C, 96th Ohio Inf (GAR marker) 35 CRIGGS, Anna 1840 - 1906

    Tier 4 - Row 2

    1 ROE, Wm., d. 29 May 1858 aged 11 y 5 m 16 d 2 ROE, Ruth R., w/o Wm. ROE, d. 31 Aug 1865 aged

    25 y 3 m 3 ROE, Thomas J., s/o Wm. & Ruth ROE, d. 15 Feb

    1845 aged 3 (or 5) y 10 d 4 ROE, Lewis E., s/o Wm. & Ruth ROE, d. 3 Feb

    1845 aged 3 y 4 m 12 d 5 TEMPLER, Valentine, b. 12 May 1832; d. 11 Jan

    1896 TEMPLER, Christiann, his wife, b. 27 Apr 1829;

    d. 18 Jul 1866 TEMPLER, Albert, 1863 - 1911

    6 STEWART, Kezia d/o N.S. & P. STEWART, d. 2 Jul 1846 aged 35 y 7 m 6 d

    7 STEWART, Erastos A. s/o N.S. & P. STEWART, d. 10 Nov 1831 aged 43 y 10 m 21 d

    8 WHEELER, Charles F., s/o L. & E. WHEELER, d. 11 Sept 1851 aged 1 y 8 m 16 d

    9 KENNEDY, Dr. John, b. 6 Oct 1831; d. 11 Oct 1878

    8

    Tier 4 - Row 2

    10 KENNEDY, Sue ELDER, w/o Dr. John KENNEDY, b. 27 Apr 1841; d. 30 June 1871

    11 BROOKS, Alex s/o F. & E. BROOKS, d. 16 Jan 1873 aged 6 y 6 m 16 d

    12 BROWN - "Eliza" 13 BROWN, Eliza, d. 9 May 1832 aged 5 y 7 d

    Robert, d. 3 Aug 1890 aged 85 y 6 m 19 d Eliza, his wife, d. 22 Jan 1877 aged 71 y 11 m

    6 d BROWN, Melba d/o R. & E. BROWN, d. 9 Jun 1862

    aged 21 y 8 m HOWARD, Drucil1a BROWN, w/o J.S. HOWARD, d. 29

    Jun 1858 aged 31 y 1 m 24 d BROWN, Charles s/o R. & E. BROWN, d. 24 Mar 1848

    aged 4 y 11 m 5 d 14 CHERRY, Darius, d. 11 Feb 1880, aged 80 y

    Ruth, his wife (not engraved) 15 TOWN - "Horace" 16 TOWN, Alfred Warren s/o I.E. & H. TOWN, d. 1 Sep

    1857 aged 9 y 3 d 17 TOWN, James H., s/o I.E. & H. TOWN, d. 13 Mar

    1854 aged 6 m 9 d 18 FURNISS, Wm., b. Marblehead, MA 20 May 1759; d.

    1 Mar 1843 aged y 11 m 16 d (Rev War marker) 19 TOWN, Horace R., d. 23 Nov 1885 aged 30 y 10 m

    17 d TOWN, Isaac E., d. 3 Jun 1906 aged 94 y 4 m 17 d

    Hannah w/o I.E. TOWN, d. 30 Nov 1886 aged 75 y 10 m 3 d; Mother & Father

    20 BURRAS - "Father" 21 BURRAS, William L., 1835 - 1910

    Ella A. SOUTHWORTH, his wife, 1852 - 1937 22 BURRAS - "Mother" 23 SPENCER, Louisa E., w/o N.H. SPENCER, d. 19 Sep

    1859 aged 38 y 7 m 13 d 24 SPENCER, N. H., 3 Apr 1817 - 19 Jan 1888 25 TOAN, Carr~e d/o Lewis & M.M. TOAN, d. 19 Mar

    1859 aged 1 m 5 d 26 TOAN, Eva L~, d~ 16 Jun 1865 aged 49 y 5 m 7 d 27 COLLINGWOOD, Lewis G., Washington, Pvt Quarter-

    master Corps, WWI, 18 Apr 1885 - 25 Dec 1963 (WWI marker)

    28 COLLINGWOOD, L. Guy 1885 - 1963 "Sons" Wm. H., 1890 - 1964 Buried in Portland OR Lewis B., b. 6 Oct 1858; d. 2 Mar 1899 Mabel BURRAS, his wife, 1864 - 1938 Buried at

    Fostoria OH 29 PHILLIPS, Selima 1828 - 1905 30 PHILLIPS, R. R., 1833 - 1913

    Emely DOLBEE, his wife, 1838 - 1898

    Tier 5

    1 SEARL, Joel s/o R.A. & M.I. SEARL, d. 3 Apr 1863 aged 21 y 9 m 21 d, Soldier of Co. 7, 7 Reg. OVI (GAR marker; broken stone)

    2 BECKWITH, Elizabeth w/o R. BECKWITH, d. 15 May 1863 aged 28 y 6 m 15 d (illegible epitaph ending "All is well, all is well".)

    3 FISHER, Jacob, d. 26 Feb 1870 aged 60 y 8 m 26 d Delia Ann w/o Jacob FISHER, d. 16 Dec 1867 aged

    56 y 4 FISHER, John, b. 5 Sep 1812; d. 31 Mar 1895

    Father FISHER, Nancy, his wife, b. 24 Oct 1817; d. 29 Jan 1887 Mother

    5 BARLOW, Elisha, 6 Sep 1796 - 9 Feb 1881 Anna Mariah, his wife, 24 Dec 1800 - 7 May 1894

  • Tier 5

    HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 5

    5 BARLOW, Adaline Dighton, 14 Dec 1836-1 Mar 1854 BOICE, Ellenor BARLOW, 25 Nov 1825 - 8 Jun 1853

    6 7 8 9

    BOICE - "Ellenor" BARLOW - "Adaline" BARLOW - "Mother" BARLOW - "Father"

    10 STETSON, Anna Maria d/o G. & A. STETSON, b. 27 Apr 1856; d. 8 Aug 1864 ae 7

    11 MANAHAN, ---- H.F. & N.C.---- (illegible; appears to be childs stone)

    12 FOX, Charlie, d. 27 Nov 1863 aged 1 y 8 m 13 d Minnie, d. 23 Dec 1863 aged 4 y 4 m 4 d;

    children of A.H. & A.E. FOX 13 VAIL, Elvira TAINTOR, w/o L.A. VAIL, 1850-1927 14 VAIL - "Father" 15 VAIL, Leonard A., 1850 - 1927 16 ROBINSON, William B., d. 1 Mar 1888 aged 61 y

    Emma S., hiE> wife, d. 5 FI~b 1915 aged 82 y BOWEN, Alma ROBI NSON lifo C.W. BOWEN , d. 11 Nov

    1902 aged 45 y 17 ---- "Mother" 18 VAIL, Adelia w/o Leonard VAIL, d. 8 May 1881

    aged 25 y VAIL, Leonard A., 25 Jan 1850 - 3 Dec 1927

    19 VAIL - "Adelia" 20 GRIGGS, John L., Member Co. B, 123 Reg OVI, s/o

    J.C. & J.G. GRIGGS, d. in Camp Chase, 29 Apr 1863 aged 20 y 10 m 10 d (GAR marker)

    21 GRIGGS, Mary E., d/o Jacob & Judith GRIGGS, d. 31 Mar 1843 ae 5 y 10 d (verse illegible)

    22 GRIGGS, JUdith B. , w/o Jacob C. GRIGGS, b. 19 Dec 1808; d. 14 Sep 1894; Come Ye Blessed; Mother

    23 GRIGGS, Jacob C., d. 1 Nov 1862 aged 50 y 9 m 24 SKINNER, Samuel G., In Memory of, Who d. 4 Apr

    1841 aged 55 y 4 m 2 d 25 PAGE, Mary E. , d/o Wm. S. & C. PAGE, d. 11 May

    1859 aged 8 y 2 m 2 d 26 ROBINSON - "W.J.R." 27 ROBINSON, Willard J., d . 7 Aug 1880 aged 27 y

    9 m; "My Husband" 28 HOPPOCK - "E.M.H." 29 HOPPOCK - "B.M.H." 30 HOPPOCK, Betsy H., 10 Mar 1826 (no other date)

    Ella M., d/o H. & B.M. HOPPOCK, d. 20 Oct 1868 aged 23 y 1 m 17 d (7)

    HOPPOCK, Hiram, b. 11 Oct 1816; d. 28 Sep 1882 , aged 65 y 11 m 17 d

    31 HOPPOCK - "H.H." 32 MORRISON, Mary d/o MORRISON, d. 21 Apr

    1863 aged 20 y 7 m 8 d 33 MORRISON, David, d. 27 Oct 1875 aged 39 y 6 m 34 MORRISON, Minnie, d. 17 Dec 1872 aged 8 y 6 m

    Willie, d. 20 Sep 1874 aged 10 y 6 m; children of D. & D. MORRISON

    35 MORRISON, John B., 1844 - 1912 (GAR marker) 36 RICK ---- w/o Joseph RICK --- (rest illegible) 37 RICK, Lyman M., s/o L. & E. RICK, d. 5 Feb 1851

    ae 10 y 11 m 13 d 38 ODELL, Benajah, d. 19 Jun 1860 aged 62 y 11 m

    -- d (7) (masonic symbol) ODELL, Polly w/o Benajah ODELL, d. -- (7) Jun

    1870 ae 72 y 9 m 2 d (verse illegible) 39 RICK, Thomas, d. 7 Sep 1850 aged 1--- (7) 40 LEE, Edward, d. 9 Nov 1877 aged 62 y 9 m 4 d 41 LEE, Sarah w/o Edward LEE, d. 15 Feb 1857 ae

    36 y 11 m

    9

    42 PATTEN, Lavinia w/o J. PATTEN, d. 21 Feb 1883 aged 29 y 6 m 14 d

    43 RUSSELL, Charlotte d/o J. & M. RUSSELL, d. aged 6 y 3 m 6 d

    44 RUSSELL, David A., s/o J. & M. RUSSELL, d. 12 Aug 1844 aged 6 m 12 d

    45 HOLMES, Myrtina 1859 - 1935 Alfred 1858 - 1939

    46 TOMPKINS, Philo s/o N.S. & S. TOMPKINS, d. 22 Oct 1848 age 27 y 9 m

    47 TOMPKINS, Martha J ., d/o N.S. & S. TOMPKINS, d. 4 Dec 1841 aged 8 y 10 m 5 d

    48 TOMPKINS, Sally w/o N.S. TOMPKINS, d. 1 May 1840 ae 48 y 1 m

    49 TOMPKINS, N. S., d. 7 Jul 1848 in the 61 year of his life

    50 ERNSBERGER, David E., s/o Jacob & Sarah ERNSBERG-ER, d. 8 Jan 1870 aged ------ 29 d (7)

    51 ERNSBERGER - "Father" 52 ERNSBERGER - "Mother" 53 ERNSBERGER, Jacob, b. 2 Aug 1814; d. 8 Sep 1888

    Sarah A., his wife, b. 7 Oct 1822; d. 13 Mar 1896 ERNSBERGER

    54 McPHERSON - "Father" 55 McPHERSON - "Mother" 56 McPHERSON, Andrew, d. 16 Mar 1881 aged 66y

    Elizabeth, his wife, 1818 - 1888 57 McPHERSON, Gardiner 1849 - 1927 58 McPHERSON, Orlinda ANGELL, w/o Gardiner McPHERSON,

    1852 - 1937 59 DOLBEE - "Mother" 60 DOLBEE, Benjamin, d. 7 Oct 1884 aged 59 y

    Fannie M., his wife, d. 23 Nov 1895 aged 62 y 9 m 3 d

    61 DOLBEE - "Father"

    1 2

    3

    4

    5

    6

    7

    8 9

    MANN, Anna (7) (broken, nearly illegible) M --- ER, d. 31 May 1852 aged 20 y (rest

    illegible; at top of stone - "ATT") MILLER, Watson s/o M. & C. MILLER (7) (broken

    stone; rest is illegible) ----- (illegible, but reverse side says: Dear Wife, Farewell -- In Death will Jesus ---, on High there singing praise to my Lord to all eternity.)

    PARSONS, Calvin C., d. 6 Mar 1882 aged 75 y 3 m 16 d (south side)

    PARSONS, Abigail M., w/o C.C. PARSONS, d. 7 May 1884 aged 69 y 1 m 7 d

    PARSONS - "Abigail M." ("Her pain will --- rest illegible)

    BUELL, Warren, d. 25 Feb 1859 aged 72 y (War of 1812, US Veteran marker)

    BURRAS - "Father" BURRAS - "Mother"

    10 BURRAS, Samuel Alexander Esther Marie SOUTHWORTH, Fred S., their son, 1868

    11 BURRAS - "Fred S."

    1833 - 1913 his wife, 1837 - 1921 - 1923

    12 BUELL, Harriet w/o Warren BUELL, b. 23 Nov 1787; d. 15 Feb 1873

    13 SOUTHWORTH - "Father" 14 SOUTHWORTH, Christopher S., d. 6 Dec 1883 aged

    81 y (south side) SOUTHWORTH, Lucretia BUELL w/o C.S. SOUTHWORTH, d. 3 Apr 1865 aged 53 y -- m (7) 10 d (north)

    15 SOUTHWORTH - "Mother"

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 6

    16 HULL, Betsy ~nn w/o C.H. HULL (?) (rest illegi-ble)

    17 ODELL, Ansel s/o S. & S.L. ODELL, d. 28 Jan 1854 AE 11 y 1 m 20 d

    18 ODELL , Sarah M., w/o Samuel ODELL, d. 13 Apr 1852 aged 43 y 1 m 3 d

    19 ODELL, Caroline d/o S . & S. ODELL, d. 7 F~b 1852 aged 11 y 6 m (?) 6 d (?)

    20 WOOLEY, Joseph d. 11 Apr 1848 in the 75 Year of his age.

    21 ODELL, Sarah w/o Benijah ODELL, d. 22 Apr 1852 aged 76 y 8 m (?) 3 d (?)

    22 ODELL, Samuel, d. 5 July 1881 aged 76 y (west) Margaret, his wife, d. 23 May 1913 aged 87 y

    3 m 9 d ODELL, Salley Ann w/o Samuel ODELL, d. 13 Apr

    1852 aged 43 y 1 m 3 d (north) ODELL, Caroline d/o S. & S . ODELL, d. 7 Feb 1852

    aged 4 y 6 m 6 d (east) ODELL, Anci1 s/o S. & S. ODELL, d . 28 Jan 1854

    aged 11 y 3 m 20 d ODELL, Grant s/o S. & M. ODELL, d. 18 Nov 1867

    aged 1 y 1 m 25 d (south) 23 McCAGUE - "Samantha" 24 McCAGUE - "Father" 25 McCAGUE - "Mother" 26 McCAGUE - "T. Mc" 27 McCAGUE, James E., d. 11 Feb 1862 aged 39 y 1 m

    26 d (masonic emblem; west side) McCAGUE, Roseannah, d. 29 May 1873 aged 85 y 9 m

    21 d (north) McCAGUE, Thomas, d. 31 Mar 1863 aged 78 y 4 m

    16 d (east) 28 McCAGUE, Samantha 1847 - 1927

    Florence w/o J.L. McCAGUE, d. 21 May 1882 aged 25 y 6 m 12 d

    McCAGUE, Samuel, 3 May 1820 - 18 Nov 1894 Susan, his wife, 8 Dec 1822 - 11 Aug 1884

    29 McCAGUE - "Florence" 30 EARL, John A., 1866 - 1911 (west)

    Elizabeth A., 1864 - 1940 EARL, Homer P., 1891 (east)

    Leon D., 1893 - 1898 Baby 1898 Edna G., 1904 - 1921

    31 GRANGER, Trumbull, b. 17 Dec 1799; d. 14 May 1860 aged 69 y 4 m 27 d

    32 CHAPIN, Melissa d/o M. & C. CHAPIN, d . 18 Jun 1849 aged 18 y (?) 10 m 11 d

    33 WILCOX, Ashton, d. 1 Mar (or May) 1881 aged 80 y (?) 11 m 16 d

    WILCOX, Betsey, his wife, b. 21 Oct 1797; d. 5 Feb 1882

    34 FORD, Martha Ann, d/o Jas. & Lucy FORD, d. 30 Aug 1845 AE 10 Y 10 m 18 d

    35 FORD, James, d. 19 Aug 1845 aged 41 y 1 m 19 d 36 FORD, David W., s/o Jas. & Lucy FORD, d. 6 May

    1845 AE 2 y 9 m 10 d 37 HUYCK, Abigail d/o Samuel & Rebecca J. HUYCK,

    d . 27 Jan 1859 aged 13 y 5 m 20 d 38 HUYCK, Jane d/o Samuel T. & Rebecca J. HUYCK, d.

    26 Aug 1859 aged 12 y 2 m 23 d 39 VROMAN , William, d. 10 Sep 1839 a ged 69 y

    Hannah, his wife, d. 3 Aug 1858 aged 73 y (west) VKOMAN.- Ever1ine d/o Y. & L. VROMAN, d. 19 Jan

    1867 aged 17 y (north) VROMAN, Alice, d . 29 Ju1 1888 aged 34 y 9 m 4 d

    10

    Tier 6

    39 VROMAN, Yates, d. 9 Oct (?) 1887 aged 73 y 2 m 16 d (east)

    VROMAN, Lucey A., his wife, d. 14 Jun 1891 aged 68 y 9 m 6 d

    VROMAN, Maryett, d. 23 Ju1 1845 aged 22 y (south) Nelson, d. 9 Ju1 1845 aged 28 y

    40 FRAYER, Isaac, d. 18 Mar 1874 aged 82 y 1 m 28 d (west side)

    FRAYER, Anna w/o Isaac FRAYER , d. 6 Dec 1871 aged 76 y 4 m 10 d (north)

    FRAYER, Elliott s/o I. & C. FRAYER, d. 25 Jul 1842 aged 22 y 1 m 18 d (east)

    FRAYER, Charity w/o Isaac FRAYER, d. 11 Nov 1840 aged 44 y 26 d (south)

    41 MILLER, Auguston M., d . 28 Aug 1861 aged 30 y 2 m 4 d; In Memory of ...

    42 KING, Abi gail w/o T. G. KING, d. 1 Aug 1857 aged 37 y 8 m 21 d

    43 WILLIAMS, Chas. D. , 10 Jan 1817 - 5 Feb 1892 "Father"

    44 WARD, Harry s/o D.M . & L. WARD, b. 25 Feb 1876; d. 31 Ju1 1877

    45 COLLINGWOOD, Anys B., d. 27 Mar 1871 (?), aged 52 y 1 m (west)

    COLLINGWOOD, Elizabeth A., 1831 - 1906 (south) 46 WILLIAMS, Jessie 1881 - 1904 47 BREWSTER, Cora M., w/o J.L. BREWSTER, d. 20 Aug

    1882 a ged 21 y BREWSTER, Clarence -L., s/o J.L. & C.M. BREWSTER, d. 1 Apr 1881 aged 1 y 1 m

    48 BREWSTER - "Mother" 49 BREWSTER - "Clarence"

    Tier 7

    1 CLARKE, Jno. J., b. 10 Ju1 1811; d. 8 Mar 1899 Charlotte E. SMITH, his wife, b. 1 May 1820; d. 7 Jan 1906

    2 CLARKE - "J.J." 3 CLARKE - "C.E." 4 ---- (illegible and broken) 5 ---- (illegible and broken) 6 SMITH - "Mother" 7 SMITH - "Malvina H." 8 SMITH - "Jefferson C." 9 SMITH, Jefferson C., d. 1 Sep 1841 aged 2 y 5 m

    Malvin H., d. 25 Mar 1873 aged 38 y 11 m; children of Joseph & Mary SMITH

    10 MORSE, Lucy C., 1807 - 1895 11 MORSE, Daniel S., 1806 - 1882 12 MORSE, Ellen A., 1849 - 1881 13 JENKINS, Weighty, d. 14 Feb 185- (?; broken) 14 BUCK, Letty w/o James BUCK, d. 11 Mar 1863 aged

    45 y 11 m 7 d BUCK, James, d. 15 Apr 1891 aged 75 y 7 m Ane1iza d/o J. & L. BUCK, d. 12 ~ 1861 aged 12y~m2.d

    15 BUCK - "J.B." 16 BARHITE, Samuel A., s/o J.V. & L.A. BARHITE, b.

    12 Sep 1871; d. 1 Sep 1872 BARHITE, Lydia A., b. 28 Feb 1813; d. 25 Ju1 1870

    Pheby A., d/o.r.Y.- & L. A. BARHITE, b. 8 Jan 1847; d. 22 Mar 1847

    17 --- (base only) 18 MANAHAN - "Cassius" 19 MANAHAN - "Emmett L." 20 MANAHAN, Emmett L., s/o L. & S. MANAHAN, d. 2

    Feb 1852 aged 1 y 6 m 17 d

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 7

    20 MANAHAN, Cassius C., d. 10 Jan 1874 aged 28 y (GAR marker)

    MANAHAN, Lewis L., b. 3 Sep 1818; d. 9 Apr 1896 Sarah CHAPIN, his wife, b. 23 Nov 1828; d. 30 Jan 1908

    21 MANAHAN - "Mother" 22 MANAHAN - "Father" 23 BURTON - "Lovina" 24 BURTON - "Father" 25 BURTON , Lovina MILLER w/o· E. S. BURTON , d. 27

    Feb 1901 aged 67 y BURTON , Edward S . , d. 25 Aug 1893, aged 67 y 5m

    17 d BURTON, Laura B., w/o E.S. BURTON, d . 2 Feb 1864

    aged 41 y 9 m 20 d 26 ---- (headstone, unmarked) 27 BURRAS - "B" (corner lot marker) 28 BURRAS - "Mother" 29 BURRAS, Abica (no dates); children of W.H . & R.

    BURRAS BURRAS, Abbie (no dates)

    Wm. H., d. 13 Jul 1876 aged 68 y 3 m 16 d Ruth, his wife, d. 16 Apr 1886 aged 54 y Nancy U., d. 22 Jun 1861 aged 22 y 7 m 7 d Ada1ine, d. 23 Aug 1845 aged 4 y 5 m 15 d

    30 BURRAS - "Father" 31 PATTERSON, Nancy BURRAS w/o E.M. PATTERSON, d.

    23 Jan 1869 aged 22 y 7 m 7 d 32 BURRAS, Ada1ine d/o Wm. H. & Ruth BURRAS, d. 19

    Aug 1845 aged 4 y 3 m 14 d 33 BURRAS - "John H." 34 BURRAS, Samuel J., s/o John & Elizabeth BURRAS,

    d. 27 Mar 1847 aged 1 y 7 m 25 d 35 SUMERLIN, Abbie, 8 Feb 1850 - 9 Apr 1895 36 DOLPH, Lillie d/o T. & H. DOLPH, d. 11 Sep 1862

    aged ------- 4 m 20 d (?) 37 ---- (broken stone~ 38 CANNON, Courtland, d. 15 Feb 1852 aged 29 y 8 m

    5 d 39 CANNON, Mah10n A., s/o C. & M. CANNON, d. 2 Sep

    1851 aged 10 m 11 d 40 BURRAS, Abigail, 4 Aug 1821 - 6 May 1902 41 --- "Father" (?) 42 --- "Mother" (?) 43 SMITH, D. H., Co. B, 185th Ohio Inf . (GAR

    marker) 44 OBERHOLTZER, Lovina Jane d/o Jacob & Marie

    OBERHOLTZER, d. 11 Oct 1851 aged 7 y 10 m 12 d 45 ROYCE, L. E., 1853 - 1906 46 ROYCE, Ambrose, b. 11 Mar 1806; d. 11 Aug 1877

    Betsy w/o A. ROYCE, b . 22 Feb 1813; d . 21 Apr 1893

    47 BURRAS, Samuel, d. 27 Aug 1847 aged 41 y 8 m 8d 48 STERLING , J. H. , b. 6 Aug 1808 Wilton, Fairfield

    Co. CT; d. 4 Jun 1899 STERLING, Mary Ann SMITH, his wife, b. 4 Sep

    1812 Lafayette, Onondaga Co. NY; d. 19 Jan 1888 49 STERLING - "J.H . S." 50 STERLING - "M.A . S."

    Tier 8

    1 HEMBREW, Charles, d. 12 Mar 1870 age 73 y Sarah, d . 19 Jun 1884 aged 80 y

    2 HALL, F. P., Rev., b. 3 Sep 1810 Gorham NY; d. 3 Apr 1890 01ena OH; for fifty-two years a Baptist minister in Huron Co. OH. (front)

    HALL, Mar garet BURN w/o Rev. F . P. HALL , b . 14 May 1818 Lexington NY; d. 13 Ju1 1892 ( s outh)

    11

    Tier 8

    2 HALL , Wm . E., soldier of Co . C, 65th OVI"d. 3 Feb 1870 aged 29 y 24 d (north side)

    3 4 5 6 7

    HALL, Sarah Agness, d/o Rev . F.P . & M.B . HALL, d. 11 Feb 1864 aged 12 y 3 m; "We rest where none are weary."

    HALL - "M.B.H." (leaning against above) HALL - "F.P.H." (leaning against above) HALL - "Wm.F.H." HALL - "S.A.H." ODELL, Almira w/o D. ODELL, b . 28 Apr 1821; d .

    15 Mar 1891 (south side) ODELL - "Father and Mother" (west side) Daniel, b. 4 Ju1 1819; d. 16 Mar 1891 (north)

    8 ODELL? - "Louisa" (leaning against above, broken) 9 ODELL? - "Mother" (leaning against above) 10 ---- "S.A.R." (?) 11 WILLIS - "Charles" 12 WILLIS - "Father" 13 WILLIS - "Mary" 14 WILLIS, Charles s/o H. & M. WILLIS, 1861-1917

    Mary w/o Charles WILLIS , 1866-1948 (south) WILLIS, Horace, d . 1 Oct 1890 aged 58 y

    Mary HEMBREW, his wife, d. 27 Feb 1903 aged 68 y; "At Rest" (west side)

    WILLIS, Sherman s/o H. & M. WILLIS, 1860 - 1916 At Rest (north)

    15 WILLIS? - "Ethel" 16 WILLIS - "Sherman" 17 WILLIS? - "Mother" 18 FARRAR, Allen, 3 Ju1 1826 - 17 Jun 1904 (west)

    Hannah GOODLAND, his wife, 2 Oct 1832 - 17 Mar 1918

    WELLS, Jesse, 15 Feb 1855 - 14 Mar 1914 (east) Estella L., his wife, 1858 - 1934

    19 WELLS - "Jesse" 20 GOODLAND, John, d. 20 Mar 1879 aged 90 y

    Rachel w/o John GOODLAND , d. 22 Sep 1869 aged 73 y

    21 WELLS, Ernest E. , s/o J. & E. WELLS, b. 25 Oct 1879; d. 2 Sep 1880

    22 .--- "Father" 23 ---- "Mother" 24 NEWMAN - "Anson" 25 ---- (broken stone) 26 NEWMAN - "Mother" 27 NEWMAN, Anson, b. 27 May 1827; d . 25 Mar 1904

    Anne, b. 23 Sep 1832; d. 24 Sep 1907 Mary E., d/o A. & A.E. NEWMAN, b. 14 Ju1 1856;

    d. 27 Mar 1861 (north) NEWMAN , Sarah J . , b . 15 Ju1 1851; d . 20 Feb 1890

    (south side) 28 DOLBEE, Benajah (apparently no dates?; GAR marker) 29 ---- (blank stone) 30 COPP, Daniel S., d . 13 Dec 1820 aged 23 y 2 m

    22 d 31 WARD - "W" (lot corner markers) 32 WARD, James M., 1824 - 1872 33 WARD, Abby Jane , his wife, b. 1825 (no death) 34 WARD, Thomas C., 1860 - 1904 35 WARD, Delos A. , 1850 - 1902 36 BROOME, Joseph 1811 - 1872

    Minnie G., 2 Jan - 19 Mar 1882 37 BARTOW, Mary 1875 - 1975

    Arthur 1873 - 1957 Catherine 1899

    38 MUNSEL, Solomon, d . 22 Mar 1872 aged 89 y 39 WADDELL , Ray R., 1877 - 1915 (west side)

    Robert F., 1847 - 1914 (east side)

  • BURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 8

    39 WADDELL, Christie A. BLAKELEY, his ~ife, 1840 -1911

    WADDELL, Jennie M., 1868 - 1894; Their Children Charles F., 1873 - 1875

    40 WADDELL - "Father" 41 WADDELL - "Mother" 42 PHILLIPS, Mary Ann WADDELL , ~/o Palthia PHILLIPS

    b . 7 Feb 1836; d. 11 Dec 1905 43 MANAHAN, William W., 8 Mar 1818 - 9 May 1904

    Diadama PHILLIPS , his ~ife , 4 Mar 1828 - 10 May 1916

    MANAHAN Corah V., Their Daughter, 30 May 1851 -8 Jun 1866; Buried in Mesnard Cemetery

    44 --- (stone face do~n) 45 BURRAS, Samuel J., d. 27 Aug 1847 AE. 41 Y 8 m

    8 d (leaning against tree)

    Tier 9

    1 MANAHAN, Le~is L., 1897 - 1939 (Masonic symbol) 2 ROBBINS, Carl F. , 1909 - 1952 (Masonic symbol)

    Iona E., 1911 - (Eastern Star) 3 KNIGHT, Beulah C., 1890 - 1987

    Colonel A., 1888 - 1969 4 BURRAS, Frank H., 1882 - 1940

    Vera L., 1885 - 1959 5 BURRAS, Cora TUCKER, his ~ife, 1878 - 1956

    Floyd J., 1877 - 1954 (front) BURRAS, Ho~ard D., 1910 - 1978 Beatrice BUTTS, his ~ife, 1915 - 1987 Dian Lee, Infant, d. 1948 (back)

    6 KNIGHT, George Vern 1868 - 1941 Blanch M., 1876 - 1949

    7 BURKE, Tom, Ohio, Pvt, 1 C, 348 Inf., 87 Div., Dec. 31, 1940 (no other date; WWII marker)

    8 SNYDER, Catherine BURKE, 1905 - 1962 9 CROUSER, Martha J., 1865 - 1941 Mother 10 CROUSER, Wallace W., Ohio, Cook, US Army, WWI,

    30 Jun 1895 - 9 Dec 1968 11 CROUSER, Wallace W., 1895 - 1968 (Masonic symbol)

    Myrtle K., 1899 - (Eastern Star) 12 CROUSER, Jessie L., 1891 - 1960 Son (Mason) 13 KNIGHT, Paul 1902 - 1970 (Masonic symbol)

    Isabelle 1912 - 1989 (Eastern Star) 14 HAMER, Hazel M., 1897 - 1942 15 SOU~LIN, John Frederick Jr., 14 Feb 1944 - 19

    Jul 1947 16 ROBINSON, Alice M., 1885 - 1958

    Fred L., 1884 - 1968 17 HORNING, Caroline 1880 - 1936

    William 1870 - 1947 18 FERRIS, John P., 24 Jun 1905 - 4 Mar 1988

    Bess MEAD, 13 Feb 1905 - 28 Jan 1989 19 MEAD, Everett 1878 - 1954

    Pearl 1881 - 1955 20 MEAD, John 1900 - 1976 21 CHAPIN, Samuel 1880 - 1952 Father (front)

    Edith 1882 - 1962 Mother STEWART, -Florence CHAPIN, 1902 - 1982 Daughter POWLES, Herman 1908 - 1984 (back) Louise 1914-

    22 POWLES - "Louise" (Eastern Star) 23 STEWART - "Florence" (Eastern Star) 24 POWLES - "Herman" (Masonic symbol) 25 WERT, E. Marie, 1904 - 1949

    Raymond V., 1913 - 1970 26 PRATT, DeMorris C., 1875 - 1957

    Lela B., 1879 - 1962

    12

    Tier 9

    27 WILLIAMS, Hobert G., 1902 - 1954 Father Della B., 1908 - 1989 Mother

    28 FAIRCHILD, Helen J., 4 Jun 1931 - 15 Jan 1991 Frederick B., 22 Nov 1928 -

    29 COY, Clyde N. , 18 Mar 1911 - 11 Aug 1986 30 COLLINS, Earl W., 1891 - 1965

    Blanche G., 1901 - 1986 31 HANCOCK, Horace C. , 1894 - 1973

    Mable F., 1894 - 1962 32 HANCOCK, Luther Neal 1913 - 1971 33 HAYNES, Joseph Ho~ard 1934 - 1973

    Tier 10

    1 ERNSBERGER, Hazel K., 1895 - 1973 2 ERNSBERGER, Lyle Wilbur 1919 - 1961 3 ERNSBERGER, Eileen, 3 Jun 1916 - 25 Apr 1929 Dau 4 KNIGHT, Almira 0., 1866 - 1931 Mother

    C. Adelbert 1863 - 1929 Father 5 BOWER, Lurania BUTLER, 1881 - 1940 Mother 6 SMITH, Irene Butler 1900 - 1936 Daughter 7 BARLOW, Toledo 1878 - 1950 8 VERNON, Dorothea dlo Mr. & Mrs. Raymond V.

    BARLOW, 1906 - 1931 9 BELLAMY, Myrtie A., 1865 - 1933

    John H., 1865 - 1941 10 MITCHELL, Wm. E., 1873 - 1926; In Memoriam

    Viola R., 1874 - 1950 (separate stones in front) 11 BURRAS, 1. Jay 1849 - 1928

    Frances L., 1857 - 1936 12 PARKER, John T., 1873 - 1961

    Sadie K., 1873 - 1931 13 SMITH, James 1859 - 1940

    Minnie, his ~ife, 1859 - 1933 14 McCAGUE, Abbie C., 1860 - 1938

    Wilmer B., 1863 - 1939 15 McCAGUE, Katharine E., 1895 - 1967

    M. Lue 1900 - 1982 16 MEEKER, Leslie H., 1874 - 1951

    Ida M., 1879 - 1959 17 WHITE, Vincent 1892 - 1971

    Gladys 1901 - 1989 18 COOK, Stanley 1890 - 1937

    WELCH, Jennie B. COOK 1888 - 1943 (front) COOK, Tilley W., 1863 - 1935 SEYMOUR, Effie R. COOK 1867 - 1956 (back)

    19 COFFEY, Buddy L., Ohio, PFC 324 Inf. , 44 Inf. Div., WWII, 22 May 1924 - 3 Dec 1944 (WWII marker)

    20 COFFEY, Albert W., 1891 - 1930 Hazel M., 1895 - 1967

    21 RIFE, David L., 1876 - 1955 22 McALLISTER, Frank C., 1878 - 1959

    Pearl E., 1885 - 1959 23 ASH, Clifford W., PFC US Army, WWII, 9 Jan 1925-

    30 Jul 1990 (WWII marker) 24 BAHR, Neva L., 1896 - 1962

    Erich W., 1886- 1963 25 PRATT, Adelbert DeMorris 1866 - 1938

    Elizabeth PARKE 1868 - 1944 26 ERNSBERGER, Archie G., 1887 - 1972

    Bertha M., 1883 -1972; m. 20 Oct 1909 27 POND, Clarke Pratt, 20 Oct 1871 - 29 Jan 1964

    Jennie ERNSBERGER, 18 Nov 1873 - 2 Aug 1968 Irving Luck (no dates) "Sons" Chester Clarke (no dates) "Ancestor - Samuel POND, Settler, Windsor , Conn., 1643"

  • Tier 10

    HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    EAST BRONSON - OLENA CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Tier 11 ---28 SCOVILLE, David L., 1946 - 1948 29 LYNN, Gertrude E., 1877 - 1960

    Lurenzo A., 1883 - 19_

    Tier 11 ---1 ERNSBERGER, J. Park 1893 - 1978

    Iva B., 1899 - 1963 (front) ERNSBERGER, Helen 1905 - 1976 (back)

    2 KNIGHT, Gladys M., 1918 - (Eastern Star) Erwin C., 1914 (Mason; front)

    WELLS, Gertrude M., 1907 - 1970 Ralph C., 1902 - 1976 (back)

    3 THOMAS, Valoris "Vicky" 1921 - 1986 Mother 4 WILLIS, C. Leon 1893 - 1961

    Florence P., 1892 - 1972 (front) WILLIS, Horace L., 1930 - 1952 Son (back)

    5 BURRAS, Ralph 1899 - 1981 Bernice 1899 - 1963

    6 HACKETT, James K., 1907 - 1970 Marjorie MEAD 1906 - 1989

    7 BURKE, Thomas M., 1923 -Betty J., 1925 - (front)

    PALMER, M. Levenna 1902-Carl R., 1896 - 1975 (reverse)

    8 ENSIGN, Kenneth V., 1904 -Eva M., 1912-

    9 WORCESTER, Ruth E., 1916 - 1959 Burton R., 1912 - 1984

    10 FULTON, Howard 1878 - 1960 Martha A., 1883 - 19

    11 ESTEP, Harola L., 1930-- 1969 12 BELLAMY, Raymond L., 1894 - 1979

    Rheorma 1899 - 1982 13 SOUSLIN, Pearl R., 1890 - 1973

    Zaida B., 1892 - 1974 14 HORNING, Gertrude M., 25 Jul 1909 -

    Floyd W., 14 Oct 1908 - 17 Mar 1987; m. 2 Aug 1933 (front)

    FRIZZI, Henry F., 9 Aug 1928 -Ann ' C., 30 Sep 1934 - (reverse)

    15 SHEETS, Viola C., 1907 - 1956 Richard C., 1903 - 1980

    16 THRALL, Avery L., 1895 - 1966 Myrtle F., 1902 - 1970 (front)

    MASSIE, Sylvia A., 23 Jun 1972 -Leola E., 1930 - 1974 (reverse)

    17 CHAPIN, Ross L., 1898 - 1976 Rachel E., 1908 - 1986

    18 CHAPIN, Leota G., 1910 -Howard T., 1907 - 1981 (front)

    FRIZZELL, Roy I., 1882 - 1974 Lillian M., 1884 - 1962 (back)

    19 CHAPIN, Mable H., 1913 -Raymond G., 1912 - 1982; "The Seed Planted in

    the Ground Lives Forever with Christ" 20 CHAPIN, Stanley R., 1938 - "I am the

    Resurrection and the Life" (front) CHAPIN, Barbara Lynn, 17 May 1961 - 22 May

    1963 CHAPIN, Dorothy J., 18 Aug 1937 - 25 Jun 1980;

    Let the Little Children Come to Me (back) 21 BURWELL, Alice L., 1914 - 1985 (Eastern Star)

    Frank E., 1916 - 1987 (Masonic symbol) 22 BURWELL, Susan M., 1916 -

    John 0., 1917 - 1971 23 BURWELL, John Oliver, Ohio, PFC 426 Med CoIl Co,

    WWII, 28 Apr 1917 - 14 Apr 1971

    13

    24 CAMPBELL, Rosanne M., 1952 - 1985 25 HAYNES, Jeffery Allen, In Memory of, b. 17 Jun

    1959; d. 19 Nov 1987 (wooden marker)

    Tier 12 ---1 HITE, Lloyd W., 1899 - 1976

    Miriam E.,1902 - 1974; "The Lord Giveth and the Lord Taketh Away"

    2 BIXBY, Harry E., 1895 - 1966 Nina K., 1898 - 19 ; "Our Father Which Art in

    Heaven" 3 RICHTARSIC, Edward Lewis 1916 - 1971 4 RICHTARSIC, Helen E., 1919 - 1983 5 GOODFELLOW, Margie Ann, 10 Aug 1966 - 30 Aug

    1988 (wooden cross) 6 GOODFELLOW, Margie Ann, 10 Aug 1966 - 30 Aug 1988

    A. John 27 May 1957 - ; "They Shall Run and Not be Weary and They Shall Walk and not Faint." (front)

    CLEM, Gene, 1 Jun 1934 -Margaret A., 16 Aug 1939 - ; "Isaiah 40:31,

    But They That Wait Upon the Lord Shall Renew Their Strength"

    7 BURRAS, Gilbert R., 1922 - 1975 Marjorie A., 1923 -

    8 ROBINSON, Henry A., 9 Mar 1916 -Irene F., 2 Sep 1918 -

    9 BURRAS, Tammy Jo 1966 - 1978 (metal marker) 10 BURRAS, Thomas J., 21 Jun 1927 - 25 May 1988

    Father 11 BURRAS, Tammy Jo, 28 Aug 1966 - 26 Oct 1978;

    "Our Little Till" (front) BURRAS, Donna J., 14 Ju1 1934 - Mother

    (back) 12 IMMEL, Robert J., 14 Oct 1970 - 27 Aug 1981 13 HAINLINE, Arnold E., 1908 - 1989

    Mary 1912-14 FILES, C10ice D., 1900 - 1979 15 FILES, Gladys I., 1901 - 1969 (Eastern Star) 16 CROUSER, Ernest J., 1887 - 1970

    Olga L., 1895 - 1975 17 CLELAND, Lawrence 1904-

    Irene M., 1914 -18 NORMANDO, Leon G., 1888 - 1965

    julia E., 1891 - 1973 19 FLORES, Matthew T., 3 Nov 1987 - 20 Sep 1988

    "Your Love is Forever in our Heart" (Photo of child)

    20 MOSES, Charles 1912 - 1975 Dora 1915-

    21 SPRINGER, Ralph J., 12 Oct 1906 - 12 Feb 1984 Ann M., 11 Nov 1912 - ; m. 22 Jun 1932

    22 WHIDDEN, Raymond S., 22 Jan 1927 - 27 May 1984 Doris M., 16 Apr 1933 - ; m. 26 Oct. 1956

    (WWII metal marker) 23 GUNN, Michael 1965 - 1984 24 HAUPRICHT, George A., 1933 - 1990 25 ---- (gravesite with no marker yet)

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    HESTER CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Hester Cemetery is located in Bronson Twp., the NW~ Sect. 4, Twp. 3, Range 22, on the east side of Ridge Rd. between Dublin Rd. and Peru-01ena Rd. and ~ mile south of Snyder Rd. This transcription was made by Dale C. Kellogg on 18 June 1987, 27 Sept. 1987 and 3-4 Nov. 1987. The burial records are quite complete and should be consulted. They were used here to develop a listing of burials with no markers. Mr. Kellogg copied Hester Cemetery in 1938-39 and found 277 names. Now, there are 462 names on the stones, plus those unmarked.

    Row 1

    1 HOPKINS, Geo., Co. K, 6 Ohio Cav (GAR marker) 2 HOPKINS, George, b. 10 Apr 1830 - blank [burial

    record says d. 12 Oct. 1907J HOPKINS, Phebe, b. 27 Jul 1846 - blank

    3 REED, Bertha A., "Baby", d. (illegible) [burial record says d. 15 Dec. 1871J

    4 WILLIAMS, ---- "Our Baby" s /0 R. & M. WILLIAMS, d. 2 Jan 1868 aged 2 m

    5 WILLIAMS, Nathan E., s/o J. & C. WILLIAMS, d. 28 Mar 1871 aged 2 m 3 d

    Row 2

    1 TRUXELL, May B., 1865 - 1961 2 TRUXELL, Lewis A., 1862 - 1936 3 BACKUS, Delphine 1852 - 1926

    Ransom 1849 - 1931 4 BISHOP, Alice L., 1877 - 1940

    Alonzo T., 1877 - 1968 (Sp Am War marker) 5 KUNSMAN, Etta May 1886 - 1952

    John J., 1897 - 19 (WWI marker) [burial record says d. 14-nec 1975J

    6 KINGSBURY, Lucy w/o J. KINGSBURY, d. 25 Mar 1874 aged 54 y 6 m 7 d

    7 KINGSBURY, Jesse, b. 30 May 1818; d. 18 Dec 1897 8 KINGSBURY, Mary B., w/o Jesse KINGSBURY, d. 8

    Nov 1905 aged 76 y 9 BARBER, Lucy, 3 Sep 1832 - 12 Apr 1888 10 HESTER, Webb 1893 - 1963 [Oct. 5, 1963 burial

    recordJ HESTER, Mary S., 1891 - 1931 [Jan. 27, 1931;

    maiden name SULLIVAN in burial recordJ 11 LUTEMAN - "Father" (see Row 3) 12 LUTEMAN - "Mother" 13 LUTEMAN, Caroline M., 23 Jan 1855 - 15 Oct 1920 14 LUTEMAN, William P., 27 Jun 1858 - 8 Jan 1940

    14

    Row 3

    1

    2

    3

    4

    5

    6

    7

    CHAPMAN, James K., 1906 - 1980 -.[buria1 record says 22 May 1980J

    CHAPMAN, Elizabeth G., 1911 - 1970 [burial re cord says 28 Mar 1970J

    CHAMBERS, Donald Lee 1899-1961 [10 Dec 1961 b.r.J C10ssie F., 1911 -

    TRUXELL, S. S., d. 24 Mar 1904 age 75 y "Father" Catherine M., his wife, d. 8 Feb 1893 age 64 y

    "Mother" KENNEDY, George H., 1870-1956 [Oct 10, 1956 b.r.J Jessie W., 1869-1938 [9 Feb 1938, maiden name

    HAGAMAN per burial recordJ KENNEDY, Lois 1910-1943 [4 Ju1 1943 b.r.J; "their children"

    KENNEDY, Wesley 1898-1901 [Thomas Wesley d. 29 Nov 1901 in burial recordJ

    KENNEDY, Stanley 1900&1901 [Wm. Stanley d. 11 Sep 1901 in burial recordJ

    LEGALLY, Fanny R., d/o Wm. & Abigail M. LEGALLY, d. 17 Feb 1849 age 6 y 4 m 13 d (stone broken)

    PECK, Abijah, b. 25 Apr 1785; d. 22 Dec 1867 Sarah A., b. 21 Dec 1808; d. 27 Jun 1860 Polly A., b. 5 Apr 1821; d. 15 Dec 1882

    --- (blank footstone) 8 --- "J.R." 9 HESTER, James S., 1916 -

    Claribel A., 1917 -10 LUTEMAN, Adam, b. 20 Oct 1814 Elsass, Germany;

    d. 9 Feb 1886 Bronson, Ohio LUTEMAN, Elizabeth, his wife, b. 12 Ju1 1835

    Bronson, Ohio; d. 9 Mar 1911 11 MONG, William Leslie, b. 11 Jan 1894; d. 13 Jan

    1986 12 MONG, Grace TRUXELL, b. 12 Feb 1897; d. 13 Oct

    1984 13 KENNEDY - "Thomas" (see above) 14 KENNEDY - "William" 15 ROSE, Winfield Scott, s/o A.H. & C.J. ROSE, d.

    14 Sep 1864 aged 3 y 7 m 14 d

    Row 4

    1 2

    3

    CHAPMAN, Trisha Lee, 3 Feb - 31 May 1968 SPARKS, Laura "Infant" 1984 (Kubach-Smith funeral marker) [burial record says Nov. 1984, stillborn d/o Criss SPARKSJ

    SEIBERT, William Roderick 1941-1958 [burial record says 12 Sep 1958, s/o Nelson SEIBERTJ

    Lot Owners Map, Hester Cemetery

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS HESTER CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Row 4

    4 BISHOP, David F., 1884 - 1961 Jessie C., 1887-1973 [27 Ju1 1973 b.r.]

    5 WHEELER - "Father" (see Row 5) 6 WHEELER - "Mother" 7 HESTER - ";Jennie" (see Row 5) 8 HESTER - "Father" 9 HESTER - "Mother" 10 HESTER - "Wallis" 11 HESTER - "George" 12 - -- (illegible) 13 PIERCE, Polly w/o Alexander PIERCE, d. 26 Sep

    1865 aged 67 y 5 m 26 d 14 PIERCE, Nancy w/o Willard PIERCE, d. 21 Apr 1857

    aged 55 y 10 m 6 d 15 PIERCE, Willard, d. 24 Jun 1847 age 47y 1 m 23d 16 NYE, Elnora d/o -A. & M.P. NYE, b. 2 Dec 1835;

    d. 24 Sep 1857 17 NYE, Alonzo, b. 14 Jan 1805; d. 3 Sep 1884;

    "Father" 18 NYE, Moriah P., b . 14 Jun 1805; d. 31 Jan 1886;

    "MotherH

    19 TILLSON, Ernest 1871-1938 [burial record says d. 31 Dec 1938 son of Irwin TILLSON]

    TILLSON, Anice M., 1872-1954 [d. Feb 7, 1954 br] 20 CRAWFORD, Infant d/o J.H. & F.M . CRAWFORD, b.

    12 Feb; d. 12 Aug 1880 [burial record says name is Laverne C. CRAWFORD]

    21 CRAWFORD, Allie M., d/o John H. & Frank M. CRAWFORD, d. 14 Sep 1873 age 1 y

    22 FISHER - "Father" (see Row 5) 23 FISHER - "Mother" (see Row 5) 24 STILES, Mary Elizabeth FISHER w/o Henry STILES,

    1858 - 1938 [burial record says d. 23 Jan 1938; d/o Isaac D. and Keturah FISHER]

    25 ROADARMEL, John, d. 12 Dec 1874 age 83 y 1 m 7 d (GAR marker)

    ROADARMEL, Susannah, d. 28 Mar 1886 age 92 y 8 m 2 d

    Row 5

    1 LUND, William 1902-Mildred 1916-

    2 TANNER, Nancy Lee d/o R. & D. TANNER, b. 7 Oct 1953; d. 3 May 1960

    3 KETCHAM, Harold W., 1895-1959 [25 Ju1 1959 b.r.] Lucie A., 1897-1986 [22 Jun 1986 in burial record; maiden name WHEELER; ashes buried 3 ft east of south end of the stone]

    4 CLARK - "H.H.C." (see Row 6) 5 CLARK, A1tah B., 1876-1947 [d . 16 Jan 1947 per

    burial record; maiden name BAKER] 6 CLARK, Dean B., 1878-1948 [d. 10 Mar 1948 b.r.] 7 WILLIAMS, Eliza M. WARD w/o A. WILLIAMS, b . 26

    May 1815 Newark NJ; d . 13 Aug 1845 Genoa NY WILLIAMS, Thomas, b. 8 Dec 1836; d. ? Aug 1839

    Helen Marr, b. 29 Jun 1841; d. 24 Sep 1847 Amanda SLATER w/o A. WILLIAMS , b. 20 Feb 1821

    Schoharie NY; d. 23 Nov 1880 Venice OH CARR, Ruie Amanda d/o Charles & Mary CARR, b. 4

    May 1874; d. 19 Jul 1874 8 WILLIAMS - "Mother" 9 WHEELER, Leon C., 1875-1942 [d. 7 Oct 1942; s/o

    B.H. WHEELER per burial record] WHEELER, Millie L., 1871-1952 [d. 24 May 1952;

    maiden name McCONNELL per burial record] 10 McCONNELL, Harry, b. 5 Feb 1845; d. 24 May 1922;

    member Co. H, 166 Reg & Co C, 197 Reg OVI (GAR marker)

    15

    Row 5

    10 McCONNELL, Lucy C. CLARK, his wife, b. 12 Sep 1846; d. 27 Aug 1894

    McCONNELL, Millie L., d/o H. & L.C. McCONNELL, b. 26 Jan 1871 (see Wheeler marker)

    11 HESTER, Matthias, d. 18 Oct 1903 age 88 y Louesia A., his wife, d. 9 Oct 1879 age 57 y 22d Jennie S., w/o Matthias HESTER, d. 7 Jan 1891

    age 51 y 9 m 16 d HESTER, Wallis W., d. 9 Mar 1874 age 29 y 8 m 21d

    George M., d. 6 Nov 1849 age 2 y 10 m 4 d; chil-dren of M. & L.A. HESTER

    12 LEONARD, Lyle Brown (no dates) [burial record says d. 14 May 1976; ashes]

    LEONARD, Helen TILLSON (no dates) [burial record says d. 12 Jun 1978; ashes]

    13 HOSKINS, Mariah S., d. 13 Nov 1868 age 56y 3m 10d 14 HOSKINS, Charles, d. 9 Jan 1866 age 49 y 15 HOSKINS, Charles s/o Chas. & Maria S. HOSKINS, d.

    20 Apr 1854 Peru [rest below ground but burial record says age 2 y]

    16 FISHER, --- "Our Baby", b. 19 Feb 1889; d. 16 May 1889

    FISHER, Clay tie D., s/o E.K. & M. FISHER, d. 6 Jun 1887 age 3 y 11 m

    17 FISHER, Isaac R., s/o I. & K. FISHER, d. 20 Apr 1856 age 7 m 20 d; "Our Baby"

    18 FISHER, Isaac D., d. 11 Nov 1861 age 49y 4m 9d 19 FISHER, Keturah ROADARMEL, his wife, d. 24 Oct

    1895 age 78 y 7 m 1 d 20 ROADARMEL, Lewis T., s/o J. & R. ROADARMEL, d. 29

    Aug 1871 age 2 mId

    Row 6

    1 GELSANTIER, Charles Robert 1941-1965 (burial record says 22 Oct 1965)

    2 LUND, Paul E., 1941-1961 Son [burial record says d. 23 Oct 1961, s/o Wm. LUND]

    3 TANNER, Roy D., 1925-1973 (WWII marker) 4 TANNER, Roy D. , 13 Dec 1925 - 7 Mar 1973, SSgt

    US Army, WWII 5 TANNER, Dorothy (new grave in 1987; Ladies Aux.,

    VFW marker) 6 KETCHAM, Clifton F., 1899-1972 (WWI marker) [d.

    26 Apr 1972 per burial record] KETCHAM, Ruth D., 1901 -

    7 CLARK, Henry H., b. 19 Jul 1836; d. 20 Apr 1888; Co. E, 64th OVI (Camp? marker)

    CLARK, Ann E. HOVEY, b. 5 Apr 1842; d. Agnes M., b. 22 Mar 1867; d. ---Mabel M., b. 6 Sep 1868; d. 28 Feb 1899

    8 CLARK, David Hamilton, b. 21 Jul 1833; d. 29 Mar 1912

    CLARK, Malvina BARKER, his wife, b. 29 Nov 1840; d. 4 Dec 1916

    9 WILLIAMS, Cora, adopted d/o L.M. & M. WILLIAMS, d. 26 Oct 1880 aged 4 m

    10 MITCHELL - "Father" (see Row 7) 11 MITCHELL - "Mother" 12 WILSON - "--- 1853-1861" [illegible, but burial

    records says Mary WILSON] - see Row 7 13 WILSON, Catherine 1820-18 [1891 in burial rec.] 14 WILSON - "Nelson" [buria1record says Rev. Nelson

    Brownell WILSON, d. 11 Mar 1911 age 87 y] 15 WILSON - "Susie 1849-1936" [burial record says

    Susan d . 5 Nov 1936 d/o W.B. & C.D. WILSON] 16 SALMON, Lewis P., d. 30 Sep 1855 age 16 y 17 SALMON, "Our Willie", d. 29 Sep 1850 age 2 y 2 m

    13 d; s/o E.P. & E.P. SALMON

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    HESTER CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Row 6

    18 SALMON, Amelia M., d/o Rev. E.P. & E.P. SALMON [date illegible, but burial record says d. 8 Aug 1847, no age given]

    19 SALMON, Mary w/o John SALMON, d. 18 Aug 1845 in 66th yr

    20 HASKELL, Prince, b. 26 Apr 1758 Rochester MA; d. 23 Mar 1841 age 83 y 11 m

    21 HASKELL, Leah w/o Prince HASKELL, b. 13 Jun 1762 Hingham MA; d. 3 May 1848 age 85 y 11 m 10 d

    22 HASKELL, Prince, b. 2 May 1788; d. 16 Jun 1849; erected by his daughter R. M. POWER (GAR marker?; father a Rev War veteran, no marker)

    23 HASKELL, Susanna, b. 20 Dec 1789; d. 9 Jun 1850; erected by her dau. R. M. POWER

    24 HASKELL, Harriet d/o Prince & Leah HASKELL, b. 9 Jun 1786 Barnard VT; d. 23 Jul 1854 Bronson, age 68 y 1 m 14 d

    25 GODFRED, Chas. H., 27 Mar 1872 - 21 Feb 1943 26 GOfrFRED, Alice E., 27 Aug 1869 - 22 Jan 1923 27 GODFRED - "Willard H." [burial record says he

    d. 9 Nov 1916 age 10 y s/o C.H. & A. GODFRED] 28 BEVINGTON, Charles F., 28 Jun 1864 - blank;

    "husband" 29 BEVINGTON, Martha E., 9 Nov 1870 - 28 May 1933;

    1twife"

    Row 7

    1 SCHWOBEL, Herman 1898-1971 [d. 13 May 1971 b.r.] Marie 1900-1964 [d. 25 May 1964 b.r.]

    2 HOYT, Walter E., 1895-1981 [d. 12 Jul 1981; son of Ralph HOYT per burial record]

    HOYT, Loretta S., 1894-1962 [d. 9 Apr 1962 b.r.] 3 . TRUXELL, Floyd W., 1891-1961 [d. 26 Apr 1961, s/o

    L.A. & May TRUXELL per burial record] TRUXELL, Edna S., 1891-1966 [d. 13 Dec 1966;

    maiden name SMITH, burial record] 4 . BACKUS, Lela M., 1877-1956 [d. 25 May 1956 b.r.]

    William A., 1873-1951 [burial record says d. 29 Mar 1950]

    5 BROOKS, Florence L., 1847-1919 [burial record says Miss Florence BROOKS d. 12 Mar 1919 ae 72y]

    6 BISHOP - "Grace E." (see Row 8) 7 BISHOP - "Mother" 8 BISHOP - "Father" (GAR marker) 9 LAWRENCE, Miner, 9 Feb 1833 - 21 Jun 1917

    Julia, his wife, 23 Dec 1843 - 26 Sep 1915 10 LAWRENCE, George 1805-1893 [d. 7 Jan 1893 b.r.]

    Rhodema, his wife, 1810-1889 [d. 28 Apr 1889] 11 MITCHELL , Hezekiah, b. 26 Jun 1807; d. 24 Jul

    1892 MITCHELL, Emeretta MERRIMAN, his wife, b . 29 Jan

    1838; d. 13 Feb 1922 MITCHELL, Lillian E., b. 12 Jun 1862 ; d. 24 Jun

    1863 MITCHELL, Edith A., b. 24 Jun 1864; d. 3 Nov

    1886; children of H. & E. MITCHELL MITCHELL, Fred M., 17 Nov 1857 - 10 Apr 1909

    Dora E., his wife, 14 Aug 1860 - 26 Mar 1940 12 WILSON, Catherine D. (no dates, see Row 6)

    Mary A. Nelson D. Susie A.

    13 GILBERT, Louis W., 1873-1948 Hattie M., 1879 - 1949

    14 COLLIER, Beatrice L., 1901 -Harold B., 1903 - 1975 [ d . 30 Jan 1975 per burial r e cord]

    16

    Row 8

    1 BISHOP, A.T., 1843-1936 Mary BROOKS, his wife, 1844-1923 [d. 6 Sep b.r.] Grace E. , ~heir dau., 1870-1888

    MUIR, Albert, b. 6 Apr 1869; d. 29 Apr 1897 Florence BISHOP, his wife, b. 14 Mar 1875 - ? Neva, their dau. , b. 13 Jan 1892; d. 4 Mar 1894

    2 DOOLEY, Florence 1875-1959 [d. 5 Nov 1959 b.r . ] Milton 1875-1956 i d . 21 Jun 1956 burial record]

    3 LAWRENCE, Hubbard 1846 - 1881 Alice E. , his wife, 1843 - 1922

    4 HOWE - "Frank" (see Row 9) 5 HOWE - "Eva" 6 HOWE - "A.P." 7 CASTLE, Achsah w/o Edward S. Castle, d. 18 Jun

    1844 age 33 y 1 m 10 d (st~ne now broken; the inscription is from the 1938 transcription)

    8 LAMM, Katherine 1845 - 1934 Mother 9 LAMM, George 1846 - 1912 Father (GAR marker) 10 LAMM, Lucy F., 1880 - 1960 11 LAMM, Theodore L., 1876 - 1965 12 WING, Benjamin, d. 22 Sep 1850 age 24 y 13 WING, Charles, d. 25 Jan 1850 age 30 y 11 m 14 WING, William, b. 4 Jan 1780 South---- Mass

    [buried 6 Jul 1851 per burial records] 15 WING, Anna w/o William WING, d. 20 Jun 1838

    Row 9

    1 SMITH, Marian R., 1898 - 1958 William S., 1897 - 1958 (WWI marker)

    2 MUIR - "Albert" (see Row 8) 3 HESTER, Loren 1896 - 1978

    Marian L., 1897 -4 WILLIAMS, Mary SLINKER 1838 - 1913 [w/o Robert

    WILLIAMS per burial record] 5 FOSTER, Moses, d. 18 Sep 1835 age 35 y, Father

    Fanny CROWELL, his wife, d. 5 Oct 1879 age 89 Mother

    6 HOWE, Chester S., b. 9 Sep 1818; d. 12 Jul 1903

    y

    Harriet BARKER, his wife, b. 11 Apr 1822; d. 27 Sep 1892

    HOWE, Frank s/o C.S. d. 11 Apr 1929

    HOWE, Eva AKERS, his Albert B., s/o C.S .

    d. 17 Dec 1850 7 HOWE - "Mother" 8 HOWE - "Father" 9 HOWE - "Albert"

    & H.B. HOWE,

    wife , 1852 -& H.B. HOWE,

    10 SNOOK, John W., 1839 - 1918 Isabel, his wife, 1841 - 1915

    b. 5 Dec 1851;

    1923 b. 16 Mar 1847;

    11 SUTLIFF, Nathan Jr., b. 3 Aug 1829; d. 22 Feb 1870

    SUTLIFF, Sarah J. MORRISON, his wife, b. 15 Oct 1833; d. 9 Feb 1894

    SUTLIFF, Alice E., d/o N. & S.J. SUTLIFF, b. 10 Aug 1859; d. 9 Oct 1875

    SUTLIFF, Martha J., d/o N. & S.J. SUTLIFF, b. 28 Oct 1867; d. 28 Sep 1905

    12 SUTLIFF, Loretta 1829 - 1907 13 "S.J.Mc." (footstone) 14 WING, Sarah Jane d/o R. & R.A. WING, d. 8 Sep

    1850 age 3 y 9 m 22 d 15 SANFORD, Rodney, d. 18 Mar 1840 a ge 47 y 2 d 16 SANFORD, Sophia w/o Rodney SANFORD, d. 25 May

    1833 age 43 y 6 m 19 d

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    Row 10

    1 CLAUS, Joyce Isobell KELLOGG 1918 - 1990 2 KELLOGG, Ray Sturges 1883 - 1960 3 KELLOGG, Lillian COSNETT, b. 1879 Birmingham,

    Eng.; d. 1971 Norwalk, Ohio; m. 1907 Bridgeton NJ; res. 1923-1971 Peru Twp., Ohio

    4 SANDERS, Harry E., 1876 - 1951 Sarah E., 1879 - 1952

    5 TIETSWORTH, John B., d. 24 Oct 1876 age 72 y 4 m 20 d

    6 ---- "B.L." (no other data) 7 SHOURDS, Daniel, d. 7th month 2nd day 1862 age

    67 y 18 d 8 MEAD, John Alfred slo Paul R. & Mary C. MEAD,

    d. 21 Jun 1839 age 4 d 9 MEAD - "Hattie and the baby - erected by their

    brother Sergo C. H. MEAD" [burial record says died 1863]

    10 SMITH, Ann Celia d/o R.H. & M. SMITH, d. 25 Mar 185·9 age 27 y

    11 DAILY, John L., 1829 - 1912 Caroline Olivia 1839 - 1912

    12 SUTLIFF, David, d. 8 May 1843 age 82 y 9 m 22 d (American Revolution marker)

    13 SUTLIFF, Nathan, d. 27 Sep 1864 age 75 y 8 m 14 d; "Father"

    SUTLIFF, Loretta, his wife, d. 25 May 1859 age 66 y 4 m 5 d; "Mother"

    14 SUTLIFF , Alice , 12 Feb 1819 - 28 Jul 1854 Mary, 16 Dec 1823 - 15 Dec 1896 Samuel L., 28 Dec 1821 - 28 Aug 1906

    15 BISHOP, Emeline H. , wlo H.K . BISHOP, d. 29 Mar 1866 age 33 y 11 m

    16 BISHOP, Marsena, slo H.K. & E. H. BISHOP, d, 12 Sep 1861 age 6 y 5 m 4 d

    17 LAWRENCE, Rachel, b. 1769 Hardwick, Wooster [sic] Co. Mass.; d. 20 Mar 1850 age 80 y 10 m 10 d

    18 KELLOGG, Duane G., 1944 - 1988 (20 Aug 1988) Patrice M. , m. Sept. 11 , 1981 (sits back of

    above row)

    Row 11

    1 BACKUS, Frank Howe, Michigan, Cp1 3502 Base Unit AAF, WWII, 3 Mar 1905 - 26 Oct 1970

    2 CAMPBELL - FISHER (monument) 3 CAMPBELL, Frank 1836 - 1916

    Martha, his wife, 1841 - 1931 4 FISHER, Roscoe B., 1862 - 1933

    Dell C., his wife, 1864 - 1938 5 LAKE, Francis D., slo Ira & Sarah LAKE, d. 29

    Jul 1843 age 5 y 7 m 4 d 6 LAKE, Infant slo Ira & Martha LAKE, d . 20 Aug

    1844 7 MEAD, Alson, d. 7 Jan 1865 age 62 y 5 m 29 d 8 MEAD, Ammari11ia wlo Alson MEAD, d. 6 Nov 1865

    age 45 y 6 mId 9 BOWERSOX, Benjamin, 4 Jul 1841 - 15 Aug 1927

    Eli zabeth , his wife, 7 Apr 1844 - 1 Jan 1914 10 HERRICK - "Alice" 11 HERRICK - "Mary" 12 HERRICK - "Samuel" (see Row 12)

    Row 12

    1 2

    3

    4

    DERBY (base only) DERBY, Rebecca WING, wl o W.J. DERBY, 29 May 1813

    - 26 Feb 1889 DERBY, Sarah HAMILTON, wlo W.J . DERBY, 20 Mar

    1820 - 11 Feb 1849 DERBY, Willi am J. , 13 J an 1809 - 21 Dec 1881

    17

    Row 12

    5 LAWRENCE - "Howard Winfred" 1874 - 1966 Father 6 LAWRENCE - "Clara Louise" 1877 - 1927 Mother 7 LAWRENCE - "Julia Annette" 1907 - 1916 Daughter 8 LAWRENCE, Anna Marcella wlo Howard LAWRENCE,

    1882 - 1973 9 LAWRENCE, Everton J., 1877 - 1947 "and wife"

    Julia KLUMPH 1886 - 1963 10 ECKHARDT, Robert, 13 Oct 1900 - 26 Jul 1982

    Eleanor L., 28 Nov 1904 -11 LAWRENCE, Lewis A., 1871 - 1952 12 LAWRENCE, Gertrude SUTLIFF wlo Lewis A.

    LAWRENCE , 1873 - 1960 13 SHERWOOD, Charlott, d. 10 Oct 1839 age 64 y 6 m 14 McKELLOGG, Alzina D., d/o C. & E. McKELLOGG, d.

    11 Dec 1856 age 3 y 4 m 9 d 15 MEAD, Nelson slo A. & A. MEAD, d. 1 Mar 1837 age

    9 m 20 d 16 HERRICK, Ezra, d. 24 Dec 1853 age 84 y

    Catherine, d. 12 Jul 1842 age 80 y; "also his wife"

    17 HERRICK, Ephraim W., d . 15 Dec 1882 age 83 y 8 m Mary d/o E.W. & E. HERRICK, d. 7 Jan 1867 age

    37 y HERRICK, Electa wlo E.W. HERRICK, d. 28 Apr 1876

    age 75 y 6 m 18 AMMERMAN, John, d. 5 Apr 1872 age 56 y 19 AMMERMAN, James slo J. & M. AMMERMAN, d. 12 Apr

    1851 age 7 y 1 m 25 d 20 TILLSON , Harold C., 1898 - 1964

    Helen M., 1900 - 1983 21 LEAK, Marvin E., 1924 - 1959 22 DERBY, W. H., slo L.H. & A.E. DERBY, b. 18 Feb

    1888; d. 3 Ju1 1919 Husband 23 DERBY, Abbie E., 1845 - 1938

    Levi H., 1845 - 1929, Co. B, 25th OVI (GAR marker)

    24 NELSON, Horatio P., 1830 - 1897 Maria DANFORTH 1837 - 1897 Mary 1870 - 1957

    25 NELSON, Mary d/o Horatio & Maria NELSON, 1870 -1957

    26 LAWRENCE, George Addison slo Miner & julia LAWRENCE, 1866 - 1940

    27 LAWRENCE, Carrie MEMMOTT wlo G. Addison LAWRENCE, 1868 - 1947

    28 LAWRENCE (monument) 29 LAWRENCE, Clara Au gusta d/o Miner & Julia

    LAWRENCE, 1869 - 1957 30 HERRICK, Marietta wlo G.B. HERRICK, M.D., d. 22

    Nov 1867 age 37 y 31 LAWRENCE, Philander, d. 14 Aug 1839 age 63 y 32 HAGAMAN, John, d. 20 Jan 1870 a ge 68 y 6 m 28 d

    (fallen monument) 33 HAGAMAN, Maria B., d. 9 Mar 1846 age 20 y

    Lucy A., d. 23 Jun 1890 age 61 y 34 YARBRA, Alexander 1847 - 1875 [burial record

    says d. 12 Mar 1875, a "freed slave"] 35 AMERMAN, Simon, d. 12 Mar 1860 age --y 4 m 5 d

    [bur. rec. says d. 12 Mar 1861 a ge 85 y] AMERMAN, Anna wlo Simon AMERMAN, d. 7 Feb 1851

    age 71y 10 m 20 d [age 74 per burial record]

    Row 13

    1 BROUHARD, VerI L., 1903 - 1984 Hildred H., 1903 - 1983

    2 WHITBECK, Raymond G., 1903 - 1975 3 DANFORTH, Aro, d. 1 Ju1 1891 age 87 y 4 m 28 d

    Lucy TAFT, hi s wife, d. 13 Sep 1887 a ge 80y 7m 29 d

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    HESTER CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Row 13

    4 DANFORTH, Effie 1843 - 1934 5 DANFORTH, Lavinia , d. 4 Sep 1858 age 23 y 10 m

    27d 6 DANFORTH - "Effie" 7 DANFORTH - "Mother" 8 DANFORTH - "Father" 9 LAWRENCE, Alice NEWMAN w/o Josiah LAWRENCE,

    1844 - 1870 10 LAWRENCE , Maggie BAIRD w/o Josiah LAWRENCE,

    1842 - 1878 11 LAWRENCE, Nancy ROWLAND w/o Josiah LAWRENCE,

    1841 - 1909 12 LAWRENCE, Josiah 1834 - 1919 (GAR marker) 13 LAWRENCE, Calista TODD w/o Timothy LAWRENCE, d.

    17 Feb 1899 age 86 y 11 m 11 d 14 LAWRENCE, Timothy, d. 30 Jan 1882 age 81y 10m

    16 d 15 BATES, Betsey Ann, d. 22 Feb 1883 age 82 y 16 LYON, Deborah w/o Benj . LYON, d. 25 Jul 1876

    age 89 y 6 m 11 d 17 JOHNSON, Ruth M., w/o A. B. JOHNSON, d. 20 May

    1849 age 26 y 11 m 13 d 18 LYON, Benjamin, d. 18 Apr 1837 age 53 y 3 m 8 d 19 HAGAMAN, Thomas, d . 5 Aug 1851 age 79 y 4 m 20 d 20 HAG~MAN, Nelly w/o Thomas HAGEMAN, d. 15 Dec

    1862 age 82 y 27 d 21 HAGAMAN , Ellen Maria d/o James & Eli zabe th

    HAGAMAN, d. 7 Apr 1841 age 7 m 29 d 22 HAGAMAN, James, d. 24 Sep 1883 age 78 y

    Elizabeth, w/o James HAGAMAN, d. 27 Nov 1882 age 73 y 1 m 5 d

    HAGAMAN , Ellen Maria d/o J. & E. HAGAMAN, d. 7 Apr 1841 age 7 m 29 d

    Row 14

    1 FRIES, Benjamin Charles, 5 Mar 1986 (no other date)

    2 LAWRENCE, Eleanor Jane, 25 Feb 1953 - 22 Jan 1978

    3 LAWRENCE, Clifford J., 1901 - 1962 Mosetta R., 1897 - 1982

    4 LEAK, Golding E., 1900 - 1958 Julia T., 1901 -

    5 BRIGHTMAN, Alfred, d. 28 Dec 1877 age 59 y 16 d

    BRIGHTMAN, Charlotte Ann BARKER w/o Alfred BRIGHTMAN, d. 23 Jun 1877 age 58 y 5 m 5 d

    6 LAWRENCE (monument, see Row 13)

    11m

    7 KETCHAM, John R., s/o C. & R.A . KETCHAM, d. 8 Sep 1834 age 11 m

    8 KETCHAM, Rhoda Ann w/o C. KETCHAM, d. 25 Aug 1841 age 33 y

    9 KETCHAM, Rhoda d/o C. & R.A. KETCHAM, d. 23 Aug 1844 age 3 y 3 m

    10 ------ "d. 24 Apr 1851 age 44 y" [broken; 1938 reading showed this as Cornelius KETCHAM]

    11 KETCHAM, Phebe w/o John KETCHAM, d. 13 Aug 1844 age 78 y

    12 ANDREWS, Jesse, d. 8 Sep 1834 age 48 y 3 m 29 d 13 ANDREWS, Betsy w/o Jesse ANDREWS, d. 28 Aug

    1834 age 45 y 4 d 14 LEONARD, Jesse, d. 17 Jul 1871 (?) age 58 y

    7 m (rest illegible)

    Row 15

    1 LAWRENCE, Russell M., 1899 - 1976 Florence H., 1901 -

    18

    Row 15

    2 GARLAND, Marilyn A., 1934 - 1962; ---- (poss. additional information)

    3 COUCH, Melvina G., d/o James L. & Celestia C. COUCH, d. ·27 Jan 1841 age 8 m 5 d (see Row 16)

    4 COUCH, Celestia C., w/o J.L. COUCH, d. 6 Apr 1851 age 34 y 10 m 14 d

    5 COUCH - "Jas. L." 6 BROOKS, Philo, b. 6 Apr 1811; d. 25 Nov 1890

    Catharine NOGGLE, b. 15 Mar 1816; d . 25 Nov 188: 7 KETCHAM, Sears, 1835 - 1904, Co. A, 192 Ohio Inf

    Helen, his wife, 1839 - 1903 8 KETCHAM, Anna C., 1870 - 1941 9 KETCHAM, William M., 1864 - 1911 10 LEONARD, Minnie d / o J. & E. LEONARD, d. 6 Nov

    1865 age 17 y 6 m 20 d 11 LEONARD, Jonas, b. 25 May 1795 Charlemont,

    Franklin Co., Mass.; d. 13 Mar 1874 age 79 y 12 LEONARD, Elizabeth, d. 17 Jul 1887 age 78 y 7 m

    27 d 13 STEBBINS, Geo., Co. E, 64th Ohio Inf.

    Row 16

    1 BARKER, John V., 1877 - 1962 Georgia E., 1896 - 1967

    2 BEACH, Kenneth J., husband of Mary L., 1910-1954 3 BARKER, Robert, d. 7 Jul 1887 age 77y 10m 24d

    Luc y STANDISH, w/o Rob ert BARKER, d. 24 Oct 1887 age 78 y 7 mId

    BARKER, Edgar s/o R. & L.S. BARKER, d. 17 Dec 1838 age 6 m 6 d [burial record says d. 1833]

    4 COUCH, James L., 1810 - 1909 Cele s tia C., w/o J.L. COUCH, d. 6 Apr 1851 age

    34 y 10 m 14 d COUCH, Ellen A., d/o J.L. & M.H. COUCH, d. 11

    Sep 187? [burial record says 1872; transcriber notes that old record says age 21y 5m 5d]

    COUCH, Melvina L., "Children of J.L. & C.C." Geor ge W. Phebe M. Hellen A. (no dates)

    5 COUCH, Phebe M., d/o J.L. & C.C. COUCH, d. 2 Oct 1848 age 2 y 9 m 3 d

    6 COUCH, Mary H., w/o Jas. L. COUCH, 1822 - 1892 7 SMITH, Abigail GEER, w/o Nehemiah SMITH, b. 1766

    Groton CT; d. 2 Dec 1856 age 90 y 3 m 4 d 8 GEER, Mary, b. 1762 Groton CT; d. 2 Jan 1857 age

    95 y 1 m 22 d 9 GREGORY , Munson , d. 12 Jun 1890 age 71 y 1 m

    "Father" GREGORY, Emily J. GILBERT w/o Munson GREGORY,

    d. 4 Jan 1902 age 77 y 7 m 21 d "Mother" 10 GREGORY - "Giles R., 1851 - 1928" 11 BEACH, Elias, d. 31 Jan 1852 age 69 y 12 BEACH, Armanda w/o Elias BEACH, d. 21 Jul 1862

    age 69 y 10 m 8 d [bur. rec. says d . 24 Jul] 13 BEACH, [Sa]rah Ujane w/o [Mi l es J.] BEACH, d.

    [12 Oct] 183[8] age [19 y] (worn - items filled in from burial record book)

    14 BEACH - "S.U .B."

    Row 17

    1 BARKER, Jay M., s /o J . & P.A. BARKER, d. 9 Feb 1878 age 11 m 25 d

    2 BARKER, John 1844 - 1903 (GAR marker) Rebecca, his wife, 1847 - 1873 Phebe A., his wife, 1848 - 1907 Myrtie 1868 - 1891 Jay 187 7 - 1878

  • HURON COUNTY, OHIO CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

    HESTER CEMETERY, BRONSON TOWNSHIP

    Row 17

    3 PURDY, Maria d/o Martin & Lydia PURDY (rest buried in ground) [burial record says d. 20 Mar 1841 age 10 y]

    4 NEWMAN, Sally Maria w/o Nelson NEWMAN, d. 18 Jun 1848 age 26 y 25 d

    5 GREGORY, Ebenezer, d. 4 Apr 1876 age 60 y 2 m 16 d

    6 GREGORY, Abigail SMITH w/o William GREGORY, d. 15 Dec 1879 age 86 y 5 m

    7 GREGORY, William, d. 13 Feb 1868 age 82 y 3 m 8 COLE , Alfred B., s/o L & H. COLE, d. 21 Aug

    1831 age 1 m 9 COLE, Lemon, d. 4 Mar 1862 age 69 y 6 m 2 d 10 BEACH, Thomas E., 1831 - 1912 Father

    Emily F., 1837 - 1910 Mother 11 BEACH, Fred L., b. 13 Nov 1859; d. 16 Jul 1932 12 BEACH, Ella ALLEN w/o F.L. BEACH, b. 3 Jan 1866;

    d. 12 Mar 1894 13 BEACH, Robert s/o Allen & Harri e tt BEACH, 1909 -

    1920 14 PALMER, Margarett w/o Luther PALMER (broken

    stone) [burial record says d. 16 Jul 1857 age 58 y]

    15 CURTIS, Elmina W., w/o A.S. CURTIS Esq., d. 30 Aug 1849 age 29 y 2 m 25 d

    16 COLE, Elizabeth E., w/o John COLE, d. 1 Oct 1849 (rest below ground) [b.r. says age 22 y]

    17 COLE, Lemon s/o Edward L. & Mary COLE, d. 17 Nov 1831 age 8 y 10 m 19 d

    18 DOTEN, Clara d/o S. & E.J. DOTEN, d. 6 Apr 1855 age 1 y 5 m 14 d

    19 DOTEN, Rosella M., d/o S. & E.J. DOTEN, d. 25 Sep 1850 age 1 y 7 m 23 d

    Row 18

    1 HAGAMAN, George B., b. 24 Jun 1816; d. 27 Feb 1886

    HAGAMAN, Lovina NICOLLS, his wife, b. 16 May 1818; d. 20 Nov 1899

    2 NICOLLS, Mary L., d/o G.A. & C. NICOLLS, d. 26 Apr 1880 (see date below)

    NICOLLS, Sarah J., Infant d/o G.A. & C. NICOLLS , d. 26 Apr 1880 [burial record lists Mary as d. 30 Aug 1881 age 1 y] (see date below)

    3 HAGAMAN, Harriett B., 1856 - 1950 4 HAGAMAN , Ellen M., 1845 - 1930 5 HAGAMAN, Mary E., 1843 - 1927 6 NICOLLS, George Alexander, b. 30 Oct 1829; d. 10

    Mar 1912 NICOLLS, Clarrissa BURNAP, his wife, b. 19 Aug

    1849; d. 27 Nov 1930 NICOLLS, Mary L., b. 26 Apr 1880; d. 30 Aug 1881

    Sarah J., b. 26 Apr 1880; d. 29 Apr 1880; Their children

    7 GREGORY, Joanna 1833 - 1905 8 CULBERTSON, Ida GREGORY w/o Dr. E. CULBERTSON,

    d. 25 Feb 1889 age 32 y CULBERTSON, Burr, their son, d. 25 Feb 1889 age

    13m 9 GREGORY, Samuel D., d. 19 Jun 1835 age 45 y 9 m

    4 d WILLSON, Edna GROVER w/o S.D.

    A. WILLSON, d. 3 Nov 1879 age 10 GREGORY, Grover, d. 2 Jan 1887

    "Father" 11 COLE, Edward L., 22 Jan 1797 -

    Mary PANCOST, his wife, 1 Jan 1891

    GREGORY 82 y age 65

    15 Jun 1803 -

    & late w/o

    y 11m

    1854 28 May

    19

    Row 18

    11 COLE, Lestine, a daughter, 13 Mar 1825- 23 Apr 1904 Joseph, a son, 19 Mar 1829 - 10 Nov 1920 Edwin L., 1860 - 1930

    12 BARKER, Ab'm, d. 21 Nov 1865 age 82 y 4 m 25 d [burial record gives 2 Nov for death date]

    BARKER, Lydia, d. 24 Jan 1831 age 44 y 8 m 21 d Charles, d. 2 Mar 1872 age 58 y 8 m 2 d John, d. 11 Apr 1832 age 22 y 8 mId Adelia, d. 9 Feb 1879 age 52 y 7 m 16 d Sarah, d. 9 Aug 1891 age 84 y 6 m 26 d

    13 DOTEN, Orlando, d. 27 Mar 1855 age 44 y 3 m 22 d

    Row 19

    1 SUTLIFF, Alice C., 1910 - 1983 2 SUTLIFF, Roy N., 1890 - 1968 3 BISHOP, Ella SUTLIFF 1860 - 1935 4 BISHOP, Theron Morse 1868 - 1942 5 GREGORY, Alford s/o Samuel & Edna GREGORY, d. 9

    Jan 1835 age 3 m 16 d 6 GREGORY, Addeline Eliza d/o Samuel & Edna GREGORY,

    d. 4 Apr 1840 age 14 y 7 GROVER, Levi P., d. 10 May 1838 age 33 y; "For

    many a tomb I've lettered the stone, At length at my head is placed one, To show that with the world I have done."

    8 PANCOST, Meranda A., d/o Hiram R. & Caroline PANCOST, d. 12 Feb 1839 age 5 mId

    9 PANCOST,