The NEWBURG CEMETERY, located in section 33 on Prior Rd., has been read and transcribed by Karen and Shirley Gorman of Owosso, MI. The contents of this file may be copied for personal use but may not be copied for distribution in any form, written, electronic or otherwise by anyone or any other non-profit or for-profit corporations. If you find something helpful here, please take a minute to send a thank you note to Shirley at sgorman@michonline.net. Newburg
Cemetery section
3 This
section is located on the south side of the cemetery, from the south drive to
the fence. The rows run north to south
and we read from the road (west) to the back fence (east). row 1 1 Henry
P. WIMBLES Co H 1 Mich
Inf. 2 WIMBLE Henry
P. Mary J. 1843-1912 1860-1938 double
stone 3 Claude
L. WIMBLES PFC US
Army World
War I Oct.
25, 1886 Dec.
11, 1967 row 2 4 old
stone with US veteran marker row 3 5 Hattie
CHURCH LEMON 1872-1939 6 CHURCH Father Mother Father Mother Thomas
J. Effie M. W. Lyman Myrtle B. 1864-1927 1872-1942 1899-1960
1903-1972 7 Joyce
L. CHURCH KORN 1930-1975 row 4 8 Anna E. died
Mar 16, 1887 aged 30
yrs. Dau. of
U.S. & C. CHURCH 9 Mother Cornelia
CHURCH’ 1834-1893 10 Father Ulyses
S. CHURCH 1828-1918 11 small
white stone 12 S. W.
S. row 5 13 Mother Lydia
J. HUNT 1852-1928 14 Wm. W.
HUNT Co. F 4 Mich.
Inf. 15 Henry
W. HUNT 1868-1952 16 William
J. HUNT 1883-1951 17 Dad -
Grandpa Arden
O. ELLIOTT 1911-1988 18 In
memory of our Mother and Grandmother Lavon
F. ELLIOTT June 4,
1917 May 8,
1959 row 6 19 Mother Goldie
E. HARPER 1889-1949 20 COSELMAN Emma
Gene Fred W. 1874-1949 1875-1952 double
stone note
this is spelled as on stone row 7 21 Violet
L. HARPER Jan 27,
1953 row 8 22 MATHEWS Christopher
J. 1856-1921 Donna
Belle 1869-1953 double
stone row 9 23 Nellie
C. FAY 1857-1919 24 William
H. FAY 1850-1912 25 C.
Isaac CARRUTHERS 1869-1903 26 Mary
Eliza CARRUTHERS 1836-1909 27 George
CARRUTHERS 1827-1914 28 Georgiena
CARRUTHERS 1858-1861 29 Mary E.
CARRUTHERS 1865-1946 numbers
23,24,25,26,27,28 and 29 match in style and color 30 Norman
A. HARDER 1835-1914 31 Caroline
C. HARDER 1833-1919 32 Pearle
E. MACKEY 1873-1936 33 Harry
H. MACKEY 1874-1962 numbers
30, 31,32 and 33 match in style and color row 10 34 FAY -
CARRUTHERS 35 George
BEAL Indiana PVT 14
Inf. Indian
Wars September
7, 1931 36 Mother Alice
D. WARNER 1892-1950 row 11 37 Amy C. dau of
N. B. & L. H. SHEARS stone
is sunk in the ground 38 Lucinda
SHEARS 1822-1910 39 George
N. MERRILL died
July 17, 1862 aged 44
yrs & 13 d’s. G. N. M. footstone 40 broken
into two pieces ______man
Adelb ______ Nor son of
G. N. & D. S. MERRILL died
June 6, 1862 aged 17
yr’s; 8 m’s; 7 d’s. N. M. footstone 41 Eddie son of
G. N. & D. S. MERRILL died
Aug. 5, 1857 aged 11
mo’s. E, M. footstone 42 Eva rest is
unreadable 43 Abigail
D. wife of
Henry W. RAWLINGS died
Sept. 20, 1855 Aged 19
yr’s; 2 m’s; 6 dy’s. broken
and leaning against a tree Eddie son of
the above Dec.
29, 1855 44 Fanny 45 Reuben 46 Abigail wife of
T. MERRILL died
Feb. 3, 1850 aged 40 years row 12 47 George
T. PEACH 1867-1934 48 Julia
M. PEACH 1866-1931 49 George
H. WENT 1904-1922 numbers
48, 49 and 50 share one base and match in style and color 50 base no
stone 51 George T. WHEELER born
Dec. 1, 1858 died stone
is sunk in ground 52 Willie
H. WHEELER born
Sept. 6, 1878 died
Sept. stone
is sunk in ground 53 Mother 54 Father 55 Egbert
WHEELER born
Apr. 6, 1826 died
Aug. 6, 1896 Harriet wife of
Egbert WHEELER born
June 15, 1837 died
Sept. 18, 1920 WHEELER west
side of stone Charles
E. WHEELER born
Mary 20, 1861 Emma J.
WHEELER born
Feb. 26, 1866 WHEELER east
side of stone footstone 56 Corp’l Nathan
HARVEY Co. F 29 Ohio
Inf. row 13 57 John
PEACH born
Mar. 14, 1829 died
Apr. 13, 1883 Susan
PEACH born
Oct. 4, 1829 died
Apr. 20, 1902 PEACH west
side of stone Henry
PEACH born
Nov. 6, 1854 George
PEACH born
Sept. 20, 1867 PEACH south
side of stone Ida
PEACH born
Apr. 16, 1957 died
Mar. 14, 1861 Lilley
Ann PEACH born
Nov. 9, 1862 died
Oct. 7, 1864 PEACH east
side of stone PEACH north
side of stone row 14 58 J.
PEACH “Gone
but not forgotten” 59 S.
PEACH 60 pile of
broken stones which lean against the back side of number 57 first
piece died
Oct. 14, 1863 aged 63
yrs; 8 mo’s. 61 second
piece In
momory of Mary wife of
Thomas WOODTHROP appears
to belong to first piece 62 third
piece PEACH 63 forth
piece Tho’s died
July 7, 1876 64 fifth
piece Mary
Ann wife of
Thomas PEACH died
May 28, 1878 aged 72
yr’s whole
but cracked 65 Ida see
number 57 66 Lilly see
number 57 67 Mary
Ann PEACH died
1904 aged 79
years 68 broken
worn stone _________ died
Apr. 10, 18__ aged __
y’s; 3 m’s; __ d’s. 69 Eunice wife of
John BRUNO died
Sep. 4, 1895 aged 80
years; 8 mo’s; 16 d’s. 70 John
BRUNO died
Aug. 27, 1880 aged 71
y’s; 11 m’s; 15 d’s. 71 Edgar son of
John & Eunice BRUNO died
Feb. 4, 1864 aged 18
yr’s; 9 m’s; & 14 d’s. _____
of Co. C. 11 th Mich. Cavalry 72 Lewis son of
John & Eunice BRUNO died
Jany. 18, 1854 AE 11 yr’s; 3 m’s. 73 Constant wife of
John BRUNO died
Dec. 25, 1856 aged 71
years 74 Lowiza daughter
of John and Eunice BRUNO died
May 12, 1838 AE 2
yrs; 2 mo’s. this
stone lays behind number 73 75 John
BRUNO died
Feb. 14, 1849 aged 66
years row 15 76 Dorman
CHASE died
April 15, 185_ lays
flat on the ground 77 Laura wife of
E. W. HOPKINS died
July 1, 1850 aged 21
yrs; 3 mo. 78 Mariah daughter
of Ephiarm & Lydia WRIGHT died
Mar. 18, 1847 aged 20
yrs; 2 mo’s & 21 days row 16 79 Nancy wife of
____ rick DON_______ died broken
and flat on ground 80 George
______ son of
___as & Mary COLE_____ died
Aug. 9, 1876 aged
___ yr’s; 6 m’s; _____ broken
and flat on ground 81 Carrie
A. VINCENT wife of
Chas. THORNTON died
May 23, ____ aged 26
yr’s; ____; 3 d’s. broken
and flat on the ground 82 3 field
stones and a rose bush 83 HAINES George
W. 1835-1912 Esther
C. 1837-1914 row 17 84 Mary A. wife of
Edmond L. WICH__K died
Sept. 8, 1856 Aged 37
yr’s; 8 m’s; 10 d’s. 85 Mildred
HUFF HADLEY 1887-1915 86 HUFF 87 Andrew
B. HUFF 1853-1932 88 Nellie
E. HUFF 1858-1937 numbers
87 and 88 share one base row 17 89 MORRIS 90 Hannah
M. his
wife 1825-1907 see
number 89 91 R. H.
B. MORRIS 1826- 92 Nina C. Dau of
D. A. & K. E. MORRIS 1885-1898 93 Mary
Catherine dau of
C. J.& D. B. MATHEWS Nov.
1896 - Mar. 1898 94 Sophia wife of
Samuel SPEAR died
Aug. 15, 1882 aged 83
yr’s; 5 m’s; stone
is worn and has two broken pieces laying behind it. 95 Samuel
SPEAR died
March 31, 1859 aged
6_0years; 2_____ stone
is broken row 18 96 Jo_____
_________M died
Dec. 25, 1886 aged 85
years. stone
is broken 97 Sam’l S. MORRIS 93 N.Y.
Inf 98 1884-1920 row19 99 Milton
J. EASTWOOD Apr.
25, 1866 June
23, 1907 100 Margaret
EASTWOOD HUFF 1869-1937 101 James
N. HUFF May 30,
1867 Apr.
21, 1938 102 Edman
GORDIER Aug.
22, 1882 Nov. 1,
1947 103 Elizabeth
H. GORDIER Jan.
24, 1888 Aug.
30, 1919 104 Denyer
A. 1864-1915 FLT
marker see
number 108 105 Catherine
E. 1861-1926 see
number 108 106 DELAUTER Donnabelle Ralph MORRIS Newton 1896-1985 1902-1965 double
stone Row 19 107 EASTWOOD 108 MORRIS Row 20 109 Eva
HARDER 1853-1858 110 Eliza
A. HARDER 1828-1866 111 HARDER 112 Fred H.
HARDER 1863-1864 113 Father J. N.
HARDER 1820-1895 sunk in
ground 114 Mother Martha
L. HARDER 1827-1863 115 Lida M.
HARDER 1866-1869 116 Sidney
S. HARDER 1851-1853 117 Samuel
A. I. son of
Hiram & Elizabeth M. DAVIS died
June 11, 1855 aged 15
yr’s; 3 m’s; 17 d’s. stone
is broken row 21 118 Doct.
N. P. HARDER died
Dec. 8, 1863 aged 70
yr’s; 7 m’s. stone
is broken 119 Nicholas
P. J. son of
Dr. Nicholas P. & Sarah HARDER died
Dec. 31, 1844 aged 7
yr’s; 1 mo. 120 Adaline daughter
of ___________HARDER died
Jan. 16, 1845 aged 15
yr’s. 121 Jessie daughter
of Edward & Mary HOSMER died
Mar. 16, 1872 aged 3
yr’s; & 7 mo’s. 122 Samuel
DAVIS died
Jan.19, 1864 aged 83
yr’s; 10 m’s; & 11 days. 123 Sally wife of
Samuel DAVIS died
Dec. 5, 1863 aged 77
yrs; 10’s; & 19 days. row 22 124 Manly
M. son of
N. P. & _______________ died
Sept. 21, 1870 aged 20
yr’s; 11 m’s; 21 days. stone
is broken 125 Josephine
J. Dau
of ______________ died
Sept. 27, 1849 AE. 1 yr’s; 10 m’s; 21 d’s. 126 Benjamin
EGGLESTON died
Feb. 15, 1845 aged 69
yr’s; 5 m’s; & 16 days. row 23 127 Robert
R. WHITAKER 1927-1950 128 WHITAKER Andrew
J. Ethel C. 1893-1971 1897-1976 double
stone 129 Infant children
of J. L. & E. S. GARDNER 130 Geneva
W. BRONSON 1909-1914 131 BRONSON Geneva Alma E. Fred 1909-1914 1882-1945 1878-1948 triple
stone row 24 132 Benoni 1814-1866 see
number 136 133 Polly 1819-1873 see
number136 134 Edgar 1848-1850 see number
136 135 Keeder 1846-1846 see
number 136 row 25 136 MORTON row 26 137 Mariah wife of
Anthony VANAUKIN died
Feb. 9, 1846 aged 37
years & 6 m’s. note
spelled as it is on the stone south
side of stone Anthony
VANAUKEN 1814-1905 Elmer 1826-1905 note
spelled as it is on stone east
side of stone VANAUKIN 1879 note
spelled as it is on north side of stone row 27 138 Mary
SMITH died
July 21, 1872 aged 27
yr’s; 9 m’s; ___ 139 stone
in front of number 138 Fredie
W. son of
E. & L. VANAUKEN died
May 5, 1865 aged 6
m’s; 10 d’s. note
spelled as it is on stone sunk in
ground 140 L. H. footstone 141 Elmer stone
is sunk in the ground 142 Anthony
VAN AUKEN 1814-1905 erected
by sister M.V.P. note
spelled as it is on stone 143 Matilda
Ann daughter
off A. & Mariah VANAUKIN died
July 15, 1849 aged 11
yr’s; 7 m’s; & 13 d’s. note
spelled as it is on stone stone
is sunk in the ground 144 Ezra son of
A. & Mariah VANAUKEN died
June 12, 1845 aged 2
y’s; 11 m’s; 27 d’s. stone
is behind number 143 145 Mariah wife of
Anthony VANAUKIN died
Feb. 9, 1846 aged 37
yr’s & 6 m’s. note
name spelled as it is on stone row 28 146 Thomas
ROBERTS died
Mar. 1844 stone
is sunk in the ground row 29 147 Not
forgotten Amos S.
CALL 1852-1917 148 Alger
E. ACKERMAN Michigan PVT Co
K 139
Infantry World
War I June
20, 1893 May 2,
1954 row 30 149 Our
Daughter J. H.
& J. A. HARDER 150 Ninion
CLARK died
June 25, 1875 65
yr’s; 7 m’s; 11 d’s. stone
is broken into two pieces 151 William son of
N. & N. CLARK diedd
Mar. 28, 1863 A.
E. 19 y’s; 1 m’s; & 4 d’s. 152 Elizabeth daughter
of Ninion & Nancy CLARK died
Dec. 23, 1846 Aged 7
yr’s; 1 m’s. 153 Mary daughter
of N. & N. N. CLARK died
Oct. 11, 1855 aged 5
yr’s. row 31 154 Lizzie
RINER RATHBUN 1860-1930 155 Rufus
C. RATHBUN died
Jan. 23, 1862 stone
is sunk in the ground 156 RATHBUN Rufus
C. 1812-1862 Sally 1821-1852 157 Hosea
Diur son of
Rufus & Sally RATHBUN died
Nov. 24, 18_7 A. E. 2
y’s; 5 m’s. 158 Lucy
M. Harrison died
Aug 9, 1841 died Aug 16,
1846 A.E. 2 y’s; 6 m’s. A. E. 5 y’s; 14 d’s children
of stone is
sunk in the ground 159 Harry son of
Ethelbert & M. WICKING died
Apr. 21, 1861 aged 4
y‘s; 4 m’s. 4 d’s. stone
is sunk in the ground 160 Father
- Mother H. H.
CHAPMAN 1814-1882 Amanda
M. CHAPMAN 1823-1869 161 William
WELLS died Dec.
30, 1867 aged 38
yr’s. row 32 162 Balint
ROMA 1879-1956 row 33 163 Caroline wife of
C. D. CHALKER Aug.
22, 1819 Nov.
16, 1893 at rest 164 Flora
B. dau. of
C. D. & C. CHALKER died
Oct. 8, 1874 aged 14
yr’s; 4 m’s; 3 d’s. 165 Horace
E. KNAPP died
Nov. 11, 1873 aged stone
is sunk in the ground 166 Horace
KNAPP died
Jan. 22, 1847 A. E.
28 y’s; 8 m’s; & 28 days. 167 Patrick
Frank KINNEY 1884-1950 168 H. K. footstone row 34 169 Susan wife of
Wm. BLACK died
June 14, 1878 aged 63
yr’s; 1 m. stone
is flat on the ground 170 Cora L.
daughter
of G. & H. JOHNSON died
April 2, 1865 aged 3
m’s; & 13 d’s. row 35 171 Ambrose
J. BLACK 1850-1887 172 broken
piece of stone no writing 173 Ambrose died broken
stone mostley in the ground 174 BAKER Hosea Sally 1789-1842 1789-1844 first
to homestead in Shiawassee County in 1833 founded
Newburg on Chippewa Village Shigemasking. first
county supervvisor 1836 dedicated
by Shiawassee Township 1964 175 Antimusa dau of
E. R. & M. J. ___________ _____________________ stone
is broken and reset in cement 176 __________29,
1856 A.E. 21 yr’s; 10 m’s & 21 days. stone
is broken 177 Sarah
Cornelia wife of
John KINNEY died
June 16, 1854 aged 22
yr’s; 8 m’s; & 29 days. 178 Mary
Amelia wife of
John LONG died stone
is behind number 177 row 36 179 Fanny dau. of
John & Cornelia GRUMLEY July
30, 1857 Mar.
27, 1860 180 BAYLISS George
H. Mary W. Wesley 1865-1931 1870-1957 1900-1957 triple
stone row 37 181 stone
laying face down in the dirt the
following stones are laying in side what appears to be an old foundation to a
small building at the back of the cemetery (east side). 182 a base
no stone 183 Our
Mother Olive wife of
Jabeze ELTON fell
asleep in Jesus June
18, 1873 aged 92
years 184 Anna his
wife died
June 16, 1845 aged 73
years 185 Olive
M. dau of
I. & C. MC DIVIT died
Apr. 8, 1881 aged 2
yr’s; 2’s; 11 d’s. read by Karen Gorman, April 1999. Copyright © 1999 – 2003.
Halcyon L. MORRIS BUHL