Nimshew Cemetery, Magalia, Butte County, California Submitted by Cuthbert Tostensen 22 Oct 2006 Complete transcription of all visible headstones. This file is part of the California Tombstone Project http://www.usgwtombstones.org/california/californ.html These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Last First Birth Death Notes Alston Leigh-Ann Fletchic 12 22 1960 04 10 1992 "Auntie Leigh", Daughter - Sister - Friend Anderson Edna E. 11 04 1888 10 24 1981 Beloved Mother Andrews Clara D. 1898 1981 Andrews William B. 1897 1987 (inscribed along bottom edge of Clara D. Andrews' headstone) Archer Charles M. 07 01 1873 11 01 1956 Dad Archer Delia L. 04 06 1883 10 19 1979 Mom Arnold Thomas Allen 04 07 1931 10 29 1982 Sgt US Air Force, Korea Ashley Harold L. 1911 1968 Ashley Willie Mae 1906 1999 Atkins 1856 1940 (Inscription very worn) Atkins 1879 (Inscription very worn) Atkins Dell 1875 1948 Mother Atkins Doris Virginia 09 02 1904 03 31 1986 Beloved Mother Atkins Edith 1895 1897 Atkins Elda B. 1878 1920 Atkins Elizabeth 1895 1897 Atkins Lester Virgil 05 03 1898 08 15 1958 California, Cpl Btry C 15 Field Arty, World War I Atkins Oratio S. 1897 1897 Atkins Robert 1903 Atkins Thomas N. 1863 1940 Father Baby Person Bachman Charles Robert 10 03 1940 12 10 1980 US Navy Bacon Mark Arden 04 09 1952 01 12 1984 SP5, US Army, Vietnam Ballantyne Richard O. 05 28 1921 11 19 1984 US Army, World War II Barnett Albert Leon 02 10 1914 11 25 1985 Cpl US Army, World War II Barnett Francis Allen 05 26 1910 07 24 1998 US Army Air Corps Barnett Lillian Louise 10 31 1911 01 19 1991 Wisconsin Barnett Nancy D. 1906 1986 Bonham Leon C. 12 17 1894 02 12 1972 Dad Bonham Mary Julia 09 23 1893 06 22 1975 Mom, Faithful Wife & Mother Brink Lois F. Brown 11 22 1925 (no date of death) Broggie Henry 03 28 1889 06 17 1967 California, Pfc US Army, World War I Brown Claude Albert 11 02 1919 12 08 1977 BMG2 US Navy, World War II Brown Frank Russell 03 31 1908 07 26 1969 California, Tec4 1 Fld Arty BN, World War II Brown Jesse B. 1889 1975 Mother Brown John Albert 06 20 1881 05 02 1955 Brown Nellie Brown P.L. 1858 1922 Brown Ruby 09 19 1932 12 07 1993 Mom, Grandma Brown Tony A. 05 21 1953 10 08 1986 In Loving Memory of, Born Nevada City, California Buck James H. 09 17 1823 12 18 1883 Father Burke Maud M. 1891 1904 Burke May E. 1870 1904 Wife of W.B. Burke Burke William E. 1862 1932 Caldwell Rosa M. 07 29 1878 01 14 1964 Chester Virginia Mowry Barber1900 1970 Connor Roy Charles 04 03 1925 12 18 1971 Washington, Pfc MP Co 37 Infantry, World War II Korea Crabtree Emma E. 1912 1955 Crabtree Henry N. 1911 1955 Crane William J. Jr. 12 24 1953 08 18 1969 15 Yrs. as Loved Son and Brother Crewe Fredrick T. 1850 1935 Crewe Mary J. 1850 1925 Dase Herman 1907 1990 Dase Mae 11 18 1906 11 03 1986 Dean Patricia 09 02 1916 10 24 1990 In Loving Memory Devlin-Anderson Mary Lea 01 04 1962 11 06 1997 Loving Wife and Mother. If Tears Could Build A Stairway, And Memories A Lane, I'd Walk Right Up To Heaven And Bring You Home Again. Dick Irene D. 1916 1983 Beloved Wife & Mother Edwards Bert 08 09 1898 10 16 1950 A Loving Father and Grandfather Edwards Colleen L. 11 28 1927 01 16 1961 Loving Mother & Wife Everhard John J. 12 12 1903 11 11 1990 Together Forever Everhard Loraine C. 03 23 1908 08 03 1980 Together Forever Evers Ella W. 07 02 1880 01 23 1968 Evers Henry 1832 1899 Father Evers Henry A. 1866 07 11 1882 Son of H. & J. Evers, Aged 16 Yrs. & 2 Mo's. (quote on bottom unclear) Evers Henry Kennedy 10 10 1907 06 09 1981 "Grandpa" Evers Jannie 1846 1922 Mother Evers Thomas J. 05 04 1868 06 03 1933 Ferguson Ann 06 06 1911 10 06 1974 Beloved Wife and Mother Ferguson Ronald A. 03 12 1906 11 04 1985 Loving Husband & Father Fetterly Maude M. 05 13 1880 12 25 1968 Fisher Benjamin Lee 01 26 1920 09 23 1972 California, Lieutenant (JG) USNR, World War II Fitzgerald Ruby Rugh 10 31 1887 03 02 1971 Mother of Aubrey A. Lawrence, Marion A. Lawrence, Elizabeth Lawrence Leroy Fuller Cath 1950 1984 A Lady who was very close to God Fuller Henry Doyle 12 19 1918 05 02 1980 CCSTD US Navy, World War II Fuller Nana A. 1917 1994 In Loving Memory Fuller Shirley E. 05 20 1920 06 06 1983 Fuller William R. 1918 1980 In Loving Memory Geiler Blanche M. 1908 1997 Geiler Harold T. 1909 1970 Grier Arthur W. 1907 1980 In Loving Memory Grumbles Dwight F. 12 13 1931 01 26 1988 US Navy, Korea Hagen Melina L. 06 21 1958 05 28 1997 Loving Daughter Hagen O. Alvin 08 21 1918 09 24 1969 Loving Father Hamilton Earl 1891 1906 Harvey Ada Evelyn 06 14 1921 12 02 1999 US Navy, World War II Harvey Billy Lee 10 30 1921 02 25 1986 SF2 US Navy, World War II Hilton Elighe Horn Becki 01 14 1964 02 10 1980 Beloved Daughter of Mick and Susan, Ecc. 12:17, John 5:28-29 Horn Charles S. 1890 1980 Horn Eleran 02 20 1947 02 07 2006 Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Sister Horn Elizabeth "Betty" 06 25 1905 05 06 1997 Horn Emma F. 10 12 1867 09 22 1959 Horn George W. 03 31 1866 08 04 1954 Horn Justin Gregory 03 12 1981 01 01 1983 Beloved Son, Brother, Grandson and Nephew, Bubba 71 Horn W.E. "Bill" 05 22 1908 04 02 1983 Horn Wilson 1912 1971 Horstman Anna Martharita 1904 1981 Horstman Harold J. 12 22 1921 01 08 1999 US Navy, World War II Howard Vivian E. 1905 1988 Brother & Sister (with Frank S. Roberts) Huckabey Nancy 1962 1980 Beloved Daughter Hunter William James 1908 1972 Jacobs Harrison J. 1905 1969 Awaiting the Call, Cherished Husband and Father Jewett Alice A. 10 12 1889 02 24 1978 In Loving Memory Jewett Martin C. 10 22 1883 09 28 1963 Nebraska, Cpl Btry F 127 Fld Arty, World War I Kelley Pierce M. 1835 05 20 1873 Aged 38 Years, 3 Mos. & 13 Days. Native of Co. Kildare, Ireland Kincheloe Jean M. 12 18 1921 09 16 2003 Kirby 1907 1908 (Inscription very worn) Koehler Harry Nelson 11 28 1894 04 16 1993 US Army, World War I Lawton Beth G. 04 08 1910 05 17 1993 Lawton Morris A. 04 16 1907 06 02 1988 Marso Kleo E. 1921 (no date of death) Marso Lucille 1923 (no date of death) Mathis Raymond C. 1908 1976 In Loving Memory Mathis Thelma 1911 1999 McReynolds Chester A. 01 10 1887 09 15 1964 McReynolds Chester A. 1927 10 29 1992 US Army, World War II (Date of birth partially obscured) McReynolds Ethel N. 12 22 1889 03 21 1988 Merrit Mrs. 1860 (date of death?) Miller Lorraine C. 05 22 1912 11 22 2004 In Loving Memory, "Gram" Miller Melvin M. 03 05 1917 08 09 1981 In Memory Miller Steven William 06 25 1962 02 28 1999 Devoted Father & Cherished Son, Beloved Brother & Faithful Friend Moore Shirley Anne 1954 1977 We Love You "SAM" Morairty Richard A. 11 13 1936 04 01 1993 PFC US Army Mundt Milo W. 08 13 1934 08 04 1998 US Air Force, Korea Mundt Muriel Marlene 08 31 1935 05 23 1973 In Loving Memory Nelson Theodore W. 04 03 1903 12 15 1987 In Loving Memory of our Father Oliver Kate 1856 1882 Phillips Robert L. 1869 1957 Rasmussen Andrew E. 04 06 1872 06 29 1951 Rasmussen Frances O. 07 06 1893 05 02 1963 Ray Bonnie Dossey 1910 1992 Beloved Mother and Grandmother Rice Charles A. Jr. 03 17 1906 04 02 1962 California, Pvt US Army, World War II Roberts Frank Stanley 02 16 1898 05 29 1982 Pvt US Army, World War I, Brother & Sister (with Vivian E. Howard) - (2 headstones) Rockwell Brian D. 01 07 1968 06 03 1989 In Loving Memory of a Wonderful Son and Brother, Sheriff Los Angeles Co. 2169 Rockwell Harold A. 1903 1987 In Loving Memory Rockwell Isla Glee 07 19 1902 07 06 2003 Rockwell-Storz Sandra Lea 12 08 1946 10 08 2002 In Loving Memory Rogol Anna 1897 1970 Asleep in Jesus Ross Jack 1903 1980 Dad Rugh Aubrey H. 12 11 1855 06 07 1942 Rugh Auby Five Little Rughs Rugh Bell E. 1860 1917 Rugh Doris Five Little Rughs Rugh Edgar 05 01 1867 04 03 1947 Rugh Elizabeth 04 25 1858 01 02 1940 His Wife (Edgar's) Rugh Erba 1862 1863 Rugh George Five Little Rughs Rugh Glenn 1912 1985 Rugh Herbert D. 09 06 1916 Aged 18 Years, Tho' Lost to Sight, To Memory Dear Rugh Lawrence A. 08 30 1905 10 02 1930 Rugh Lloyd E. 03 06 1910 09 30 1944 Corp. Rugh Lois Five Little Rughs Rugh Louise 1915 1998 Rugh Mae E. 11 04 1873 03 24 1941 Rugh Rebecca 1826 1899 Rugh Saul 1818 1894 Rugh Tillman Five Little Rughs Sanchez Brian C. 03 20 1973 10 17 2002 "Obie" Schoonmaker Monroe 07 08 1841 09 14 1869 Born in Little Falls, New Jersey Schopfer Lina E. 1909 1976 Together Forever Schopfer Werner E. 1908 1975 Together Forever Seward 1902 1902 (Inscription very worn) Seward Cale S. 1876 1915 Seward Harold E. 11 23 1900 08 11 1963 California, Pvt Btry D 69 Arty CAC, World War I Seward Lawrence V. 1904 1916 Seward Leonard H. 1899 1900 Shinners Vide V. 1916 1975 In Loving Memory Shinners Willard W. 04 05 1914 01 02 1995 LCDR US Navy, World War II Sixbey John 11 25 1829 06 20 1881 Born at Sheron, N.Y. Snelson Richard D. Sr. 02 22 1952 12 15 1985 US Army Stone Benjamin Carl 1925 1981 US Army Stone Thomas Eugene 09 06 1968 12 22 1986 In Loving Memory Swanson Alfred I. 1895 1976 Swanson Susanne 1900 1988 Swenson Warren L. 10 24 1945 05 10 1980 Husband, Dad & Son, Loved & Missed Swindell Edwin John 04 27 1889 01 28 1968 Michigan, Sgt Co C 301 BN Tank Corps, World War I Swindell Maude 11 20 1890 01 07 1984 Tade Beatrice L. 04 25 1912 03 25 1974 Taggart Mrs. 1895 (date of death?) Tate Charles 06 12 1830 11 12 1889 Father, Native of Maine Tate Sara Thomasson Meridel 12 30 1924 02 26 1944 Gentleness Adorned Her Thompson Samuel A. 1907 1980 In Loving Memory, Father Trione John E. 1893 1988 US Army, World War I Trione Mary L. 1898 1970 Dear Wife and Mother Unknown 15 "Unknown" Headstones Unmarked Graves 2 Unmarked Graves Vance Le Roy 1934 1983 In Loving Memory Vinson John Allen 05 24 1930 12 31 1992 US Air Force, Korea Wakeman Mrs. Walker Mildred 1926 1980 Chapel of the Pines Wild Ralph H. 05 21 1901 05 21 1983 Father & Grandfather Wiley Mary Lee 1942 1991 Wilkinson Royce C. 1863 1865 (Inscription very worn) Wilson Russell 07 11 1901 12 22 1959 In Loving Memory