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Cemetery, Shiawassee County, Michigan section
4,-This section is located between the second grass access drive and the edge
of the hill on the east. The rows were
numbered west to east and the stones were numbered north to south. row 1 1 HURD Phebe
A. Frank D. 1885-1980 1883-1956 double
stone 2 Berneice
R. BALES 1908-1929 daughter 3 Alvah
P. HALE 1861-1904 4 stone
flat on the ground and grass covered, no visible writing 5 stone
is flat on the ground, no visible writing 6 Harvey
D. HALE Michigan PVT Co.
D 24
Regt Mich Inf Civil
War 1828-1883 7 F. A.
HULETT 1841-1916 8 Elmer
HULETT 1875-1941 flag on
grave 9 Ella M.
wife of
E. A. HULETT 1879-1913 10 HUFF Charley
H. Hattie M 1854-19(blank) 1857-1935 Maude L 18__-18__ large
triple stone off base and laying on the ground 11 A. A.
JONES 1865-1923 12 A. J.
JONES 1853-1909 13 Charles
E. 1846-1930 Co. B.
20-N.Y. Cav. see
number 42 14 Olive
A. 1850-1923 see
number 42 - numbers 11, 12, 13 and 14 are all the same style 15 Claud
M. son of
C. & O. DENISON died
Nov. 2, 1872 aged 11
yr’s; 18 d’s. 16 erected
1895 SHERMAN west
side of large stone 17 Rufus
JOHNSON died
______1875 aged 58
yr’s; 3 m’s; & 29 d’s. Mason
logo 18 Our
darling Naomi
Mary PROWANT April
14, 1918 July
27, 1921 Baby 19 William
Leroy SHAFER August
1, 1925 Daniel
Leroy SHAFER November
16, 1926 November
29, 1927 double
stone 20 Orpha on top
of stone see
number 21 20A old
unreable stone goes with number 21 21 __________ wife of
A. E. ANDREWS born
Apr. 25, 1858 died
May 16, 1889 ANDREWS west
side of stone Anna wife of
A. E. ANDREWS 1864-1918 south
side of stone Albert 1844-1922 east
side of stone _______ dau of
___________ 1887 north
side of stone 22 Albert see
number 21 23 Anna see number
21 24 Nellie
I. dau. of
C. & C. A. POWLISON born
Nov. 5, 1884 died
May 29, 1904 25 Mother Clara
A. ANDREWS wife of
C. POWLISON born
June 20, 1850 died
Sept. 7, 1892 26 Father Cornelius
POWLISON 1857-1924 27 Clifford
A. POWLISON 1881-1961 Oddfellows
marker 28 Mother Elizabeth
A. POWLISON 1836-1914 29 At Rest John V.
POWLISON died
Nov. 22, 1884 aged 56
y’s; 7 m’s; 10 d’s. Co. E
First Mich. Engineers
and Mechanics POWLISON west
side of large stone 30 Father John V.
POWLISON 1832-1884 see
number 29 31 Dorr son of
C. & E. POWLISON born
Oct. 30, 1888 died
Dec. 5, 1888 32 Infant son of
C. & E. POWLISON born
Apr. 26, 1890 died
May 6, 1890 33 POWLISON Evva Clarence 1861-1948 1859-1924 double
stone-first name as it appears on stone 34 Mother Sarah
FERGUSON 1829-1909 35 FERGUSON west
side of large stone 36 Father Allan
FERGUSON 1831-1899 37 Mother Catharine
BANKS 1854-1930 38 Father Fred
BANKS 1855-1939 39 Erwin
H. BANKS 1879-1892 row 2 40 HALE west
side of large stone 41 Charles
W. SMITH 1847-1931 42 DENISON Charles
E. 1846-1930 Olive
A. 1850-1923 double
stone 43 Grandma Polly born
1791 died
1869 see
number 16 44 Mother Mary J. born
1824 died
1895 see
number 16 45 Father Milo P. born
1820 died
1897 see
number 16 46 Sister Ella E. 1856-1902 see
number 16 47 Wilva
Mary daughter
of E. & M. PROWANT 1927-1932 48 James
C. MC CREDIE 1864-1902 49 Cornelius
POWLISON west
side of large stone row 3 50 Clara
E. Harris 1889-1976 51 WILLIAMS William
H. Ethel E. 1868-1922 1884-1915 double
stone 52 Irene
M. HARRIS Aug. 6,
1927 53 Mellie
E. WEBSTER 1839-1919 54 George
F. WEBSTER 1834-1891 55 Margaret wife of
John T. DENISON died
Jan. 11, 1880 aged 63
years ________ 56 Mother Mary
Jane 1844-1933 57 Albert
L. 1842-1909 58 Clifford
L. son of
A. & M. SMEDLEY died
Sept. 23, 1879 aged 11
m’s; 13 d’s. 59 E.
Addie wife of
Seymore HOKEN died
Feb. 19, 1879 aged 26
y’s; 6 m’s; 27 d’s. top is
off large square base 60 E.
Addie footstone
next to base see
number 59 61 Dear
Aunt Emma A.
Watson 1879-1950 62 John
CLOW born
Oct. 14, 1816 died
Apr. 6, 1891 Lany
FISHBAUGH CLOW born
Sept. 16, 1826 died
July 12, 1898 CLOW west
side of double stone 63 Mother see
number 62 64 Ronald
J. FAWCETT 1927-1978 Ronald
J. FAWCETT PFC US
Army World
War II Jul 25,
1927 - Apr 12, 1978 footstone 65 Levi
BECKWITH stone
is sunk in the ground 66 BILLS Father Mother Seward
A. Ida M. 1856-1941 1862-1952 double
stone 67 Mother Sarah _
BEDELL died Apr.
29, 1893 aged 63
yr’s; 5 m’s; 11 d’s. 68 Father Elias
BEDELL died
May 12, 1895 aged 79
yr’s; 8 m’s; 9 d’s. 69 Ruth John 1901-1986 1897-1983 double
stone-Mason Logo see
number 86 70 Sarah
J. DRURY 1887-1941 71 Selby
H. DRURY 1851-1908 72 footstone
size stone, no visible writing 73 Ann wife of
Myron ALGE____ stone
is sunk in the ground, no visible writing 74 Muff Marvin
Richard GRAIM Dec.
14, 1927-Oct. 13, 1990 west
side of stone Marvin
R. GRAIM Sgt. U.S. Army World
War II Dec.
14, 1927-Oct. 13, 1990 VFW
logo east
side of stone 75 PATCHETT Enoch 1865-1924 Sarah
his wife 1866-1940 west
side of double stone 76 Uncle Thomas
REVILL 1857-1930 77 Worn
stone-unreadable Row 4 78 WESTCOTT Russel
G. Rosella M. 1901-1964 1906-1999 west
side of quad stone WILLARD Albert
V. Pauline E. 1898-1984 1900-1974 east
side of quad stone 79 William
H. WILLIAMS 1868-1922 80 Ester J. his
wife died
Aug. 26, 1912 aged 55
y’s; 9 m’s; 10 d’s. north
side of stone Robert
DENISON Co F 94
NY Vol died
Aug. 10, 1896 aged 58
yrs. DENISON west
side of stone 81 Father see
number 80 82 SMEDLEY west
side of large stone 82A Frances
M. 1915-(blank) see
number 83 82B Earl H. 1901-1975 see
number 83-numbers 82A and B are between rows 83 KNAPP west
side of large stone 84 HARRISON together
forever Edith
E. Harold R. 1912-1992 1907-1979 double
stone 84A ABRAMS Mabel
O. Percy D. 1899-1992 1902-1978 double
stone 85 BILLS northwest
side of stone BEDELL southwest
side of stone BEDELL Southeast
side of stone BILLS north
east side of stone 86 DRURY west
side of large stone 87 Altie
M. wife of
Frank S______ died
Nov. 21, 1880 27 y’s;
2 m’s; 1 dy. 88 Fred E.
WILKERSON 1880-1919 89 GRAIM Emma Charles E. 1888-1966 1877-1960 double
stone 90 Son Thomas
M. GRAIM 1924-1948 row 5 91 Our
precious baby Megan
L. RAYSIN Nov.
20, 1987 Dec.
15, 1987 92 GRAHAM Duncan Goldie EDDY 1876-1937 1889-1977 double
stone 93 Father Henry
C. FAY 1831-1906 94 Deloss
L. son of
H. C. & E. M. FAY born
Nov. 24, 1861 died
June 24, 1894 Huband
of stone
is sunk in the ground 95 Mother Ester
M. FAY 1833-1910 96 WILLIAMS Mother Father Sarah
M. John J. 1869-1942 1865-1927 double
stone between rows 4 and 5 97 Jane C. wife of
L. C. EDDY stone
is sunk in the ground 98 L. C.
EDDY born
July 3, 1818 died
May 10, 1898 Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen marker 99 stone
is sunk in the ground by some tree roots 100 BEDELL Mother Father Mary
A. Robert 1876-1962 1861-1954 double
stone 100A old
base no stone 101 Father William
FERRIS born
Jan. 28, 1839 died
Jan. 13, 1907 aged 68
yr’s; 11 m’s; 13 d’s. stone is
off it’s base 102 Mother Catherine
FERRIS born
______ died
Feb. 16, 1895 50
yr’s; 1 m’s; 23 d’s. 103 ____________ born
__________ aged 7
____; 10 m’s; numbers
101, 102 and 103 are all the same style 104 Frank
L. CARVEN Michigan PVT 330 MG
BN 85 Div. World
War I April
30, 1896-May 4, 1951 105 Anna M. 1882-1971 see
number141A 106 Frank
S. 1878-1933 see
number 141A 107 Our son Dustin
Bradley GANGRAW Feb.
26. 1970 Jan.
19, 1971 108 Susie
M. SAYRE 1868-1942 109 Fred D.
SAYRE 1869-1943 110 Ella _____
E. & S. ALDRICH stone
is sunk in the ground 111 __________ dau. of
A.& A. GRISWOLD Jan.
11, Feb. 28 1897 stone
is sunk in the ground 112 Wells
B. GRISWOLD 1881-1908 113 Arthur
B. GRISWOLD 1853-1901 114 Arilla
GRISWOLD 1862-19
(blank) 115 Our
Baby Mabel
Jane GRAY Oct.
18, 1913 - Oct. 21. 116 Ada A. died
June 30, 1894 aged 14
yr’s; 5 m’s; 9 d’s. 117 Mother Jane D.
GRAY 1843-1912 118 Father William
GRAY 1841-1890 119 Alfred
A. GRAY 1872-1948 120 Alex see
number 122 121 Mary see
number 122 122 Alex
QUICK Apr.
20, 1820 Jan.
27, 1894 north
side of stone Wm. _
CASE CASE west
side of stone Frank
E. husband
of Nora E. CASE Nov.
16, 1872 May 22,
1895 south
side of stone 122A old
unreadable stone 123 Frank see
number 122 124 _________HARDING died
Oct. 13, 1842 AE 44 years Loisa wife of
S. W. HARDING died
Feb. 19, 1846 AE 29
years ; 3 m’s; double
stone-broken and flat on the ground 125 Alla C. ____
28, 186_ 67
yr’s; 3 m’s; 18 d’s. broken
and laying flat on the ground 126 Hartford
CARGILL died
Jan. 13, 1861 aged 67
yr’s; 9 m’s; & 15 d’s. 127 Elizabeth _________ __________ Aug.
2_, 18__ AE
____; 6 m’s; 29 d’s. 128 Ray A.
HUNTER 1889-1916 129 Elizabeth
HUNTER 1858-1928 130 Donald
J. WRIGHT 1913-1921 130A In Memory of` our Son & Brother SGT
Albert C. WRIGHT who was
killed in WW II and is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery & Memorial in St.
Avoid, France 131 WRIGHT Emma
E. Leon E. 1882-1962 1886-1945 double
stone row 6 132 EDDY A
loving wife & Mother Till we
meet again Mary
Louise Frank H. (GRAHAM) Sept.
30, 1928 June 14, 1921 Mar.
11, 1994 double
stone 133 ELLWOOD Donald
H. Catherine J. 1927-1977 1922-1977 double
stone 134 Ellen wife of
Albert SMITH born
Aug. 19, 1843 died
Sept. 26, 1897 SMITH 135 Belva
I. PROCTOR 1913-1984 136 Ernest
E. PROCTOR 1906-1953 137 Howard
E. PROCTOR 1937-1975 138 Duane
M. VANCISE 1932-1934 139 FERRIS west
side of large stone 140 Linda
Diane CRAVEN October
30, 1950 Our
Baby 141 Doris
Jean Apr.
30, 1929 Nov. 1,
1949 141A CRANDELL west
side of large stone 142 SAYRE east
and west sides of large stone 143 Ethel
E. WISELEY 1901-1980 144 FAWCETT James
Sr. Martha J. 1859-1943 1870-1936 double
stone 145 John
SPAID 1873-1932 flag on
grave 146 GRISWOLD west
side of large stone 147 GRAY Mabel
Jane Homer C. 1894-1977 1886-1952 double
stone 148 GRAY west
side of large stone 149 Alice
Jane RANDALL 1887-1955 150 Theodore
O son of
_. L. & E. J. DE______ died stone
is flat on the ground and broke 151 Ida L. this is
an old stone 152 Henry
A. CARGILL died
Oct. 6, 1862 aged 26
yr’s; 6 m’s; 25 d’s. 153 Matham
CARGILL ____________ _____________ 154 cement
urn row 7 155 Althea
FERGUSON 1901-1989 156 A. J.
FERGUSON 1897-1936 157 Anna
FERGUSON 1874-1957 158 James
FEGUSON 1866-1933 159 G. W.
HOPKINS erected
by name is
on top of stone and stone is sunk almost to ground level 160 Marvin
Hayes LUECKEMAN SFC U.
S. Army Korea
Vietnam Jan.
17, 1926-Mar. 1, 1984 161 Pauline
J. SNOW Ellwood
LUECKEMAN 1926- 162 J. D.
ELLWOOD Michigan EM2
USNR World
War II Dec.
12, 1924-July 7, 1968 163 ELLWOOD Lillie
B. William E. 1887-1951 1885-1958 double
stone 164 Beebe
TROBSBELL died
Apr. 22, 1849 AE 44 y’s; 7 m’s. 165 ____ba__
R. wife of
Beebe TROBSBELL died
March 30, 1873 aged 65
yrs. 166 J. S.
COLE 24 th
Mich Inf. 167 Howard
L. WARE died
______ 8, 1891 aged 18
yr’s; 11 m’s; 20 d’s. 168 Edwin
WARE 1850-1906 his
wife Emma 1855-(blank) double
stone-stone is tipped over 169 Emma
Ware 1852-1922 170 Arrilla
BROMFIELD 1834-1906 171 Chas.
P. JONES Co K 9 Mich.
Inf. 172 Luther
POTTER died
March 8, 1880 49
yr’s; 5 m’s; 27 d’s. 173 Caroline wife of
John K. POTTER died
Feb. 29, 1880 aged stone
is sunk in the ground 174 George
W. WISELEY PVT
U.S. Army World
War II 1921-1980 175 Frank
M. QUICK Michigan 1st
SGT 338 Inf 85 Div World
War I Nov. 7,
1891-May 9, 1952 176 Stone
with no visible writing on it 177 Stella Dau of
C. R. & A. FOX died
Sept. 10, 18__ aged 7
m’s & ____ 178 Arabell wife of
Calvin R. FOX died
Jan. 1, 1879 aged 28
yr’s; 4 m’s; 27 d’s. 179 wife Mary
Eva SMITH 1895-1965 180 Father Rev. R.
E. SMITH 1891-1969 181 Wife Beatrice
H. SMITH 1887-1951 182 B.
Helene SMITH 1923 183 R.
Alston SMITH 1921-1922 184 Mother wife of
Chas. HERRIMAN 1830-1898 stone
is off base on the ground 185 Father Chas.
HERRIMAN 1834-1885 stone
is off base on the ground 186 ____________HERRIMAN died
____ 23, 1884 aged 10
yr’s; 5 m’s; 25 d’s. 187 Mary E.
GRIFFIN 1862-1901 188 GRIFFIN west
side of large stone 189 Alonzo
GRIFFEN 1859-1935 Mason
logo 190 Lou A.
GRIFFIN 1864-1955 Eastern
Star logo 191 Aaron
HUFF born
Mar. 6, 1821 died
Feb. 23, 1901 Elizabeth
his
wife born
Aug. 22, 1832 died
July 30, 1910 HUFF west
side of double stone HUFF east
side of stone 192 Husband Luther
I. Osborn 1893-1950 193 Betsey
GRIFFIN CORESON 1857-1888 194 Father Daniel
CORESON 1851-1891 row 8 195 Isaac
COLLINS 1846-1927 196 a flag 197 Mother Catherine wife of
L. F. RANDOLPH 1840-1899 west
side of stone Lorezo
F. RANDOLPH husband
of Catherine 1836-1909 east
side of stone 198 BEDELL Eva
Marie Eluas X. L. 1906-1990 1901-1966 west
side of double stone BEDELL east
side of stone 199 Minnie beloved
daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Herbert
GOLLOP born
Nov. 1, 1900 died
Sept. 10, 1903 age 2
yr’s; 110 m’s; 7 days. 200 Eva
FOSTER 1863-1901 201 JORDAN Barbara
(TYLER) Richard Arlen 1926-
2000 1928-1986 married
Sept. 12, 1948 there
is a star with US in the center of it between the two dates on Richard west
side of double stone Richard
Arlen JORDAN S Sgt
U. S. Marine Corps World
War II Korea 1928-1986 202 Claude
E. MC ALLISTER Michigan Pvt. Co
B 10 Infantry World
War I May 22,
1890-June 22, 1960 203 Florence
MC ALLISTER ANDREWS Mar.
25, 1892-Mar. 22, 1986 204 Lydia
Mae MC ALLISTER 1920-1930 205 daughter Betty
L. CREEDON 1933- 206 Mother Avis M.
LYNCH 1913- 207 VAN
CISE Sadie
E. CHARLES D. 1907-1978 1908-1983 double
stone 208 Pauline
L. QUICK Feb.
13, 1898 July
12, 1991 209 BILLS Olive
F. Wilbur H. 1916-2002 1906-1968 double
stone 210 Husband Paul D.
Koerner 1916-1989 211 Daughter Ruth E.
SMITH 1916-1964 212 Mother Emma H.
BAXTER 1852-1933 213 HERRIMAN Nelson
J. Mable A. 1868-1941 1870-1959 double
stone 214 _____________ died
Nov. 8, 1885 aged 51
yr’s; 8 m’s; __ d’s. HERRIMAN row 9 215 Kyle R.
SMITH 1912-1932 216 wife stone
is sunk in the ground 217 BECSI Father Mother Peter
P. Clara 1888-1951 1893-1984 double
stone 218 Steve
BECSI 1911-1912 219 Steve
BECSI 1863-1911 220 Lucy D. 1885-1973 see number
221 221 Thomas
A. LUCAS 1877-1933 numbers
220 and 221 match in style and color 222 SMITH John Mary A. 1852-1935 1856-1930 double
stone 223 Mother Nancy
J. AMIBAL 1844-1921 224 Lutetia
wife of Pinhis PUTMAN died stone
is sunk in the ground 225 _arker
P. PUTMAN died stone
is sunk in the ground 226 there
are two stone here side by side Mother older
stone Lucy
SUTERLAND 1868-1913 newer
type stone 227 GOULD west
side of stone 228 Father Tony A.
(may be
GOULD but stone is broke and worn at surname) died Apr. 16, 1899 ground
is sunk in the ground 229 WISELEY Joseph
H. Jessie R. ____-____ 18__-19__ a
cement marker and badly worn 230 Bentas died_____12,
1855 ____46
yr’s; 8 m’s; & 18 d’s. stone
is flat on the ground and broke 231 Father
and Mother ARTHUR west
side of stone Edward
ARTHUR Oct.
14, 1833 Sept.
20, 1876 south
side of stone Harriet
L. ARTHUR June 3,
1836 Dec.
26, 1893 north
side of stone 232 Alton
R. SIMONS Illinois SC 2 U.
S. Navy World
War II Oct.
14, 1925-July 24, 1970 233 Son
& Brother Scott
Eric HELGESON Dec.
27, 1960 Aug.
22, 1978 west
side of stone Scotty east
side of stone 234 Melinda wife of
Thomas SMITH died
April 7, 1852 E. 40 yr’s; 11 m’s; 26 d’s. stone
is flat on the ground and broken 235 Thomas
SMITH died
Aug. 22, 1894 aged 89
yr’s; 5 m’s; 5 d’s. stone
is flat on the ground and broken 236 Mother ________ wife
of _ MC COMB Jr. 1813-1870 stone
is flat on the ground and off base 237 George
MC COMBS Jr. died
Mar. 21, 1864 aged 51
yr’s & 6 m’s. stone
is broken and flat on the ground 238 George
MC COMBS died
Aug. 26, 1850 AE 90 yr’s. stone
is broken and flat on the ground 239 Mother Mary J.
GRIFFEN 1835-1906 240 Little
Johnny Mar.-Oct.
1862 see
number242 241 Father Reuben
GRIFFIN 1826-1912 Bat H 1
Mich. Lt. Art. 242 GRIFFIN west
side of large stone 243 Adah
FOWLER 1822-1917 244 Mother see
number 191 245 Father see
number 191 246 MONROE Birdie
S. Chas. E. 1878-19(blank) 1866-1943 double
stone 247 Jason son of
Reuben & Mary _ GRIFFEN died
Aug. __, 1872 aged 28
yr’s; 10 m’s; 17 d’s. Mason logo row 10 248 SMITH north
side of large stone 249 Foot
stone size stone-no writing 250 small
thick grey stone no visible writing 251 STOCKDALE Roseanna John Leo 1894-1971 1892-1975 double
stone 252 WARSTLER Hugh
T. Kathryn M. 1896-1987 1906-1985 double
stone 253 Allan
E. DRURY Nov.
10-11, 1950 254 Harold
J. HYDE 1899-1953 255 Blanche
A. HYDE 1877-1962 256 Husband Clarence
HYDE 1867-1924 257 VAN CISE Albert
M. Virginia L. 1919-1983 1917-1979 double
stone 258 Russell
V. VAN CISE May 4
1910 Aug. 6,
1973 259 Father Clarence
J. WISELEY 1902-1973 260 Isabell
C. wife of
_. J. BENTL___ __________ _________ stone
is broke and flat on the ground and grass covered 261 PIPER Opal
Irene Frank 1911-1974 1905-1995 double
stone 262 CUNNINGHAM Sisters Rhonda Debbie 1963-1978 1959-1978 double
stone 263 Father Frank
L. FLUENT 1879-1914 264 Rose
HARRINGTON 1867-1922 265 Geo. O.
HARRINGTON 1860-1934 266 Betsey
B. DIBBLE 1818-1910 267 Theresa
RHODES 1846-1932 268 GRIFFEN Anna
C. James W. 1865-1947 1869-1945 double
stone 269 HUTTON Arthur
C. Berenice J. 1887-1936 1889-1985 double
stone 270 Mary
Lou (HUTTON) ADAMS Aug.
14, 1921 May 15,
1997 271 Minerva
GIFFEN LEWIS 1852-1869 read by
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dau of Wm. & J. GRAY
Aug.____18__
1896