Oak Grove Cemetery readings
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Chelsea, Lima Twp., Washtenaw Co., MI - J1, J2, K
A special 'thank you' to Barbara J. Feldkamp Burns who transcribed these records for this cemetery in Aug 2000. If you have any questions about the content of this data, Barbara can reached at the following email address: bjburns@i2k.com

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Section J-1
Newark, (Guion T. 1873-1953
Newark, (Maud I. 1872-19 nee Humphrey
Hammond, Father, Irving J. 1848-1912 s/o Josiah Reed Hammond
Hammond, Mother, Mary J. 1852-1930 nee Rockkwell d/o Dennis J. & Mary Logan Rockkwell
Hammond, Junior Sep 12, 1913--Mar 15, 1915
Klein, Jacob J. 1868-1910
Klein, Nellie L. 1873-1946 nee Weidmayer
Klein, Louise H. 1901-1932
Hirth, Mother Addie Spicer 1865-1938
Hirth, Father Simon 1853-1938
Hirth, Claire
Hirth, Ralph W. (H) 1895-1912
Hirth, Frank G.
Hirth, Paul 1883-1945
Denman, William 1851-1915 m. Helen A. Downer
Downer, Asenath 1817-1900 nee Sweet w/o Elkkanah
Downer, Elkanah 1812-1900
Remnant, (Father, Albert 1870-1943
Remnant, (Mother, Ora Belle 1871-1957 d/o Loomis & Margaret Allyn
Remnant, Matilda 1838-1910 w/o William Remnant
Remnant, William 1839-1893
Remnant, Marion Gladys 1899-1918 d/o Albert & Ora Allyn Remnant
Chipman, Jennie E. 1862-1929 w/o Emory D. Chipman
Stedman, Nancy L. 1837-1912
Stedman, Henry C. 1827-1894
Patterson, Wallace 1872-1947
Patterson, Harriet 1871-1940
Staebler, Father, Jacob J. Jul 27, 1830--Mar 2, 1895
Staebler, Mother, Anna M. Oct 21, 1834--Jun 2, 1907
Staebler, Minnie Aug 17, 1867--Jan 10, 1890 d/o JJ & AM Staebler
Morris, Edith B. Nov 3, 1876--Feb 2, 1902 w/o William Morris
Wenk, (Frederick W. 1873-1939 s/o Jos & Adelaide Niehaus Wenk
Wenk, (Emma D. 1872-1956 nee Staebler w/o Frederick W. Wenk
Wenk, Norwin E. 1908-1917 s/o FW & ED Wenk
Richards, George W. (no dates) Co F 20 Mich Inf. (GAR marker)
Stimson, T.J. (Thomas Jerfferson) (no dates) Co E 12th Mich Inf. (GAR marker)
Stimson, Mother, Emma C. 1845-1939 nee Churchill
Wunder, Father, Carl 1852-1889
Wunder, Mother, Rose 1852-1922
Wunder, Son, Fred 1876-1893
Manz, Martin Aug 2, 1830--Oct 2, 1896
Manz, Mother, Barbara 1835-1919 nee Haab
Knickerbocker, (Harry R. 1896-19
Knickerbocker, (Alice C. 1903-1949 d/o alvin & Virginia McDaid Baldwin
Jenson, T. 1847-1918
Jenson, Wife, Alice 1850-1890
Jenson, Wife, Julia 1834-1916
Baldwin, (Alvin D. 1869-1938
Baldwin, (Vivian L. 1882-1954 nee McDaid w/o Alvin D. Baldwin
Baldwin, Charles T. 1867-1896 m. Cora E. Gregory
Baldwin, Lowell J. Nov 1, 1935--Sep 5, 1944 s/o alvin J & Clyda W. Baldwin
Stephenson, Charles H. 1856-1923
Smith, Father, James F. 1830-1892
Smith, Mother, Sarah S. 1842-1927 nee Goodyear w/o Jas F. Smith
Smith, Charles A. 1862-1913 (IOOF marker)
Donner, William F. Nov 15, 1892 ae 55 yr 6 mo 8 da
Donner, Cathrin May 6, 1892 ae 49 yr 9 mo 16 da w/o William F. Donner
Donner, Father, W.F. (no dates) Co E 1st Mich Inf. (GAR marker)
Prosser, Lizzie May 21, 1866--Nov 23, 1940
VanRiper, (Wilber J (John) 1866-1940 John Wilber
VanRiper, (Amelia C. 1876- d/o Christian & Fredericka Frey Klingler w/o John Wilber VanRiper
VanRiper, Willis K. 1898-1910 s/o James Willis VanRiper
VanRiper, Florence A. 1869-1945 d/o John H & Maria C. VanRiper
VanRiper, Mother, Mariah H. C. 1834-1898 nee Coy w/o John H. VanRiper
VanRiper, Father, John Henry 1828-1893 s/o James Cornelius VanRiper and Catherine Westfall
VanRiper, James Willis 1865-1895
VanRiper, Floyd L. 1876-1947 m. Phyllis King s/o John Henry VanRiper and Maria Coy
Bohnet, (Samuel A. 1879-19
Bohnet, (Lydia A. 1884-1980
Bohnet, Fred H. 1882-1936
Bohnet, Heinrich J. (no data)
Weinmann, Margaret 1908-1941 d/o albert & Ora Remmant
Maleitzke, Clara E. 1878-1952 nee Bohnet
Bohnet, (John 1842-1924
Bohnet, (Mary Anna 1850-1916
Eppler, Adam Dec 21, 1861--Feb 5, 1891
Eppler, Louis A. 1895-1911 s/o A & F Eppler
Eppler, (Adam 1867-1953
Eppler, (Frederika 1874-1953
Eppler, Mary Elizabeth 1916-1929
Eppler, ----, May 31, 1893--Sep 18, 1893 dau of Adam & Mary Eppler
Schneider, Regina 1835-1917 nee Strum
Whipple, E.J. (Edmond) 1872-1926
Whipple, Luella A. 1875-1957 nee Denman
Alber, Adolph A. 1882-1935 h/o Nellie Atkinson
Alber, Matt 1874-1944
Alber, Leonard William Feb 14, 1923--May 31, 1956 Mich S F USNR, WW2 (Am Leg Flag)
Alber, Nellie BENNETT Sep 12, 1885--Dec 16, 1953
Alber, Mary A. 1870-1894
Alber, John 1840-1911
Alber, Marie 1846-1922 nee Roedell w/o John Alber
Alber, Baby, Gertrude 1912 (only date)
Lowe, John 1863-1954
Beach, Joseph S. Jul 27, 1831--Jun 9, 1895
Beach, Frances A. 1846-1937 d/o Jas & Harriett Gorton w/o Joseph S. Beach
Foster, (Robert 1825-1924
Foster, (Mercy Ann 1831-1902 d/o Henry & Ann Crawford Depew
Guerin, Iza Foster 1860-1948 d/o Robert & Mary Depew Foster w/o Warren K. Guerin
Downer, William 1879-1943 s/o James Downer
Foster, Lawrence C. 1915-1916
Section J-2
Leech, Emily Louisa Jan 16, 1863 ae 17 yr 4 mo 21 da w/o J.A. Leech
Leech, Minnie E. Jun 25, 1870 ae 10 yr d/o JA & CJ Leech (foot of stone buried)
Downer, (Darwin Oct 12, 1888 ae 73 yr 11 mo 8 da
Downer, (Rebecca Sep 11, 1889 ae 65 yr 7 mo 8 da d/o Louis & Keziah
Randall Downer w/o Darwin Downer
Leech, (Emily L. 1845-1863 w/o J.A. Leech
Leech, (Minnie E. 1868-1870 d/o JA Leech & CL Leech
Leech, (Lewie 1876-1878 s/o JA Leech & CL Leech
Leech, (Baby Leech 1868 c/o JA Leech & CL Leech
Leech, (Hazel R. 1881-1888 d/o JA Leech & CL Leech
Leech, (Cordelia J. 1847-1905 d/o JA Leech & CL Leech
Leech, (Frankie Jan 12, 1889 ae 4 yr 3 mo 14 da s/o FA & EA Leech
Randall, (Lewis L. Nov 23, 1887 ae 85 yr 3 mo 7 da
Randall, (Leziah May 16, 1880 ae 75 yr 1 mo 11 da nee Ellis w/o L.L. Randall
Leach, (Jas A. (no dates) Co K 20 Mich Inf. (GAR marker)
Leach, Roy 1872-1914
Geddes, Warren Oct 4, 1874 ae 9 yr 6 mo 6 da youngest s/o J & J Geddes
Geddes, James, Sr. 1822-1913
Geddes, Janet 1835-1913 nee Begar w/o James Geddes
Geddes, John 1852-1935
Geddes, Belle 1860-1933 nee Smith w/o John Geddes
Geddes, Mary 1894-1947
Gulde, Andrew Nov 25, 1842--Feb 27, 1877 m. Maria Osner Frey
Gulde, Mary Louise Jan 17, 1913
Gulde, Mary Louise Mar 3, 1872--Apr 27, 1893 d/o Andrew & Mary Gulde
Gulde, Andros Apr 2, 1874--Dec 27, 1953 m. Eunice M. Jackson
Gulde, *Andros May 7, 1916--May 23, 1958
Frey, Mary Nov 11, 1838--Nov 10, 1927 nee Osner
Frey, Frederick Jan 12, 1889 ae 39 yr
Egeler, Mary Dec 18, 1818--Dec 18, 1885
(Note: The Gulde, Frey & Egeler stones are on one lot, fenced)
Passow, Crystal Louise Mar 11, 1950--Apr 14, 1950
Hieber, Amelia 1870-1892
Hieber, Emilie 1842-1928 nee Gebauer w/o John Hieber
Hieber, John 1840-1896
Hieber, *John F. 1875-1959 (Funeral Home marker)
Hieber, *Bertha C. 1880-1959 w/o John F. Hieber (Funeral Home marker)
Hieber, Charles W. 1872-1946 s/o John & Emilie Hieber
Evans, Roy T. 1873-1945 s/o James E. & Sarah Evans
Evans, James E. 1848-1894
Evans, Sarah F. 1845-1918 nee Blood w/o James E. Evans
Evans, Verne E. 1883-1948 s/o James E. & Sarah Evans
Martin, Helen A. 1853-1906
Johnson, (Albert 1862-
Johnson, (Lettie 1869-1895 w/o Albert Johnson
Johnson, Green 1828-1901
Johnson, Cynthia 1835-1910 nee Ferguson w/o Green Johnson
Johnson, Albert E. 1862-1949 s/o Green & Cynthia Johnson
Johnson, Josie C. 1882-1949 nee Martin w/o Albert E. Johnson
Johnson, Frederick A. (MD) 1876-1937
Daniels, (Edward W. Jul 4, 1861--Oct 24, 1935
Daniels, (Susie W. Dec 25, 1862--Apr 30, 1940 nee Burkhart d/o Charles & Roxana Searles Burkhart
Daniels, Dorothy Irene Sep 16,1898--Jun 30, 1913 d/o EW & SW Daniels
Hill, M.G. (Mina Glagier) 1847-1927 nee Mina Glazier w/o William Hill
Hill, W.C. (William Cary) 1841-1881
Hill, C.D. 1876-1878
Buehler, (John 1861-1945
Buehler, (Elizabeth 1868-1938 nee Halzle w/o John Buehler
Buehler, Melvin J. 1890-1903
Fletcher, Emory M. 1857-1905 s/o William Fletcher
Schiller, (Lloyd J.G. 1909-1917
Schiller, (Mother, Marie S. 1873-1927
Schiller, (Father, John F. 1856-1930
Martin, (Elsa L. MARTIN 1898-1925 nee Schiller w/o Edward Martin
Oesterle, Christian Mar 28, 1845--Apr 22, 1899
Helmrich, Edward 1874-1936
Helmrich, Ida 1864-1947
Helmrich, Bertha 1830-1912 nee Roedell w/o Charles Helmrich
Helmrich, Charles 1824-1896
Helmrich, Gustave 1869-1889
Shaver, Altie M. Feb 26, 1863 ae 4 yr 8 mo d/o H & O Shaver
Shaver, (Harry Oct 2, 1823--Sep 11, 1906 s/o Adam Shaver
Shaver, (Ovanda (Prudence O.) Apr 6, 1831--Feb 15, 1903
Allen, Emily B. May 2, 1870 ae 62 yr d/o AH & T Lovejoy
Leech, Arlie C. 1879-1898
Leech, Mother, C.J. 1827-1905
Downer, Lois Mar 16, 1862--Sep 10, 1892 nee Bird w/o C.J. Downer
??? D.D. (no data)
??? R.D. (no data)
Knee, Caroline S. 1844-1917 nee Downer w/o Allison Knee
Cox, Sarah 1833-1910
Freer, Eugene B. Freer 1846-1918
Freer, Fannie C. Freer 1850-1925
VanTassel, Father, Hiram Aug 30, 1828--Jan 19, 1899
VanTassel, Mother, Esther A. 1830-1906
Hamilton, (William S. Sep 28, 1854--Aug 23, 1909
Hamilton, (M Ellen 1858-1924 w/o G.S. STAUNTON
Section K
Hagadon, Donald L. 1917-1918
Hagadon, Charles H. 1857-1942
Hagadon, Elizabeth M. 1871-1955 nee Page w/o Charles H. Hagadon
Heselschwerdt, Michael 1848-1920
Heselschwerdt, Dorothea 1856-1944 nee Dora Schaible
Monks, John W. 1885-1919
Hoffman, Matie 1881-1933 d/o Irving & & Mary Rockwell Hammon
Hoffman, Fred W. 1873-19 s/o Bernhardt & Eva Turk Hoffman
Mayer, (Leroy G. 1909-1946
Mayer, (Irene E. (no dates) d/o Fred & Matie Hoffman
Webb, (S Addison 1874-1945
Webb, (Florence J. Oct 27, 1878--Aug 24, 1959 d/o Irving & Mary Rockwell
Hammond w/o S. Addison Webb
Webb, Harold Jan 25, 1908--Jan 28, 1908
Downer, (Charles J. 1856-1934
Downer, (Elsie A. 1871-1945 nee Labadie w/o Charles J. Downer
Downer, Edgar L. 1898-1951 s/o Charles & Elsie Downer
Brown, Howard W. 1910-1956 m. Alma Donegan
Herman, *Julius L. 1895-1960 (Funeral Home marker)
Reddeman, Baby girl 1956-1956 (Funeran Home marker)
Urban, Virginia A. 1915-1957 nee Herman w/o Chester Urban
Ewald, James E (A) 1929-1958
Ewald, *Betty L. 1930- nee Robinson
Ashfal, Albert 1890-1958
Ashfal, Lila 1896- nee Hagadon
Mead, Franklin C. (no data) WW2
Jarvis, Theodore F. 1909-1955 m. Mildred Stapish
Hagadon, Samuel H. 1893-1944 m. Katherine __?___
Geer, William L. 1901-1954 m. Alura Foster
McLennan, (Alymer 1899-1955
McLennan, (Laura (no dates)
Visel, (Christian 1877-1929
Visel, (Elvira Clark 1880-1957 d/o chauncey & Ellen Tichenor Clark
Clark, (Chancy P. Aug 13, 1832--Sep 15, 1911 s/o Orman & Amanda Clark
Clark, (Ellen J. Oct 23, 1945--Apr 11, 1918 nee Tichenor d/o Wm A & Susannah Johnson Tichenor
Clark, (Guy Emerson Mar 18, 1873 ae 5 mo 18 da s/o CP & EJ Clark
Clark, (Edith Aug 8, 1880 ae 6 yr 4 mo 11 da d/o CP & EJ Clark
Tichenor, (Mother, Susannah Jan 16, 1810--Oct 9, 1888 w/o Wm A. Tichenor
Tichenor, (William A., Jr. Dec 27, 1862 ae 18 yr 11 mo 5 da US soldier 1st Mich Inf. Civil War
(GAR marker)
Bachman, Charles C. 1809-1888
Bachman, Catharine 1815-1899 w/o Charles C. Bachman
Bachman, James A. 1838-1909
Bachman, Jeanette E. 1841-1922 nee Kine w/o James Bachman
Bachman, Baby (no data)
Howlett, Florence (no data)
Craven, Harold (no data)
Wolff, Theodore 1888-1953
Wolff, Edla F. 1892-1932
Messner, Henry L. 1868-1928
Messner, Kate E. 1869-1948 d/o John & Katherine Thamer Schmidt
Shamp, Anna W. 1878-1921
CHELSEA METHODIST HOME lot:
Wildman, Phoebe 1857-1939
Hunt, George J. (Rev.) 1847-1941 m. Lydia Williamson
Martin, Alice 1865-1943
Henry, Pliny 1868-1944
Casterton, Esther 1865-1945
Chase, Matherson W. 1856-1945
Allen, Jennie 1863-1947
Townsend, Rev. Fred H. 1867-1947 m. Martha ___?___
Hersee, Margaret 1874-1948
Robinson, Jessie 1871-1947
Carrick, Eleanor 1864-1948
Postlethwaite, Frederick 1867-1950
Postlethwaite, Sarah A. 1864-1949 nee Lund w/o Frederick Postlethwaite
Reynolds, Grace 1872-1950 d/o Rev. Jos B. & Prudence Taylor Reynolds
Fisher, Jacob R. 1867-1950 s/o Daniel & Marie Huff m. 1) Sarah Rennaker 2) Minnie Harreld
Elliott, Sophia 1862-1951 nee Kline w/o James Elliott
Marsh, Mabel 1874-1951
Blunt, Grace 1883-1952
Henry, Ella 1872-1955 nee Wimbles w/o Pliny G. Henry
Pearl, Lillian 1862-1953
Areson, Olive 1878-1954 nee Spencer w/o Chars W. Areson
Snowden, Ella 1861-1954 d/o Geo W. & S. Jane Mason Arnold w/o Alexander Snowden
Halman, Emma 1861-1954
Bascum, Nellie 1874-1955
Southerland, Benjamin Jul 22, 1879--Jan 5, 1958
Friggens, Laura J. Jul 28, 1886--Nov 14, 1957
Matzka, *Ethel M. Oct 23, 1883--Oct 24, 1959
Wood, *Mary K. Nov 17, 1877--Feb 2, 1960
Wilkin, *Zella Jul 26, 1871--Mar 11, 1960
Simpson, *Cora E. Feb 13, 1880--May 14, 1960
This data, like each new piece of information, must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence & it is always best to consult original primary material for verification.
